歌词
Sometimes
有时候
I feel so low-down and disgusted
我感到低落和厌倦
Can't help but wonder what's happenin' to my companions
忍不住思考我的伙伴中了什么邪
Are they lost or are they found?
他们是失还是得？
Have they counted the cost it'll take to bring down?
他们是否计算过打败别人的代价？
All their earthly principles they're gonna have to abandon
(为了战争）他们需要放弃那些世俗的道义
And there's a slow, slow train comin' up around the bend
一辆火车缓缓地驶向了弯道
I had a woman down in Alabama
我有一个女友，他住在阿拉巴马
She was a backwoods girl,
边远落后的地区
but she sure was realistic
她是一个现实的女孩
She said,"Boy, without a doubt.
她说：「孩子，毫无疑问，
Have to quit your mess and straighten out
你要离开这烂摊子，解决这些麻烦，
You could die down here, be just another accident statistic"
不然你可能死在这里，成为意外身亡的一个数字」
And there's a slow, slow train coming' up around the bend
一辆火车缓缓地驶向了弯道
All that foreign oil controlling American soil
那些外国的石油控制了美国的土地
Look around you, it's just bound to make you embarrassed
向你的四周看看吧，这样的景象一定会让你难堪
Sheiks walkin' around like kings, wearing fancy jewels and nose rings
酋长戴着华丽的珠宝和鼻环，像国王般踱步，
Deciding America's future from Amsterdam and to Paris
他们从阿姆斯特丹和巴黎决定美国的未来
And there's a slow, slow train comin' up around the bend
一辆火车缓缓地驶过了弯道
Man's ego is inflated, his laws are outdated, they don't apply no more
人类的自负膨胀，他们的法律过时，不再适用
You can't rely no more to be standin' around waitin'
你不能再依靠法律，等待公正的审判
n the home of the brave,
在勇敢者的国度，
Jefferson turnin' over in his grave
杰夫逊在墓碑里惊醒
Fools glorifying themselves, trying to manipulate Satan
愚人美化自己，想要操纵撒旦
And there's a slow, slow train comin' up around the bend
一辆火车缓缓地驶向了弯道
Big-time negotiators, false healers and woman haters
我们的领袖是）一流的谈判家，冒牌的医生和厌女症患者
Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition
是唬人大师，议论大师
But the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency
但我看到敌人却显得像正义之师
All non-believers and men stealers talkin' in the name of religion
不信教的人以宗教之名干着偷窃的勾当
And there's a slow, there's a slow train comin' up around the bend
一辆火车缓缓地驶过了弯道
People starving and thirsting, grain elevators are bursting
人类在挨饿受渴，谷仓在着火
Oh, you know it costs more to store the food than it do to give it
你知道把食物分给他人远比存储他们容易
They say, "Lose your inhibitions, follow your own ambitions”
他们说，「打破你的禁忌吧，跟随你的野心。」
They talk about a life of brotherly love
他们大谈兄弟之爱
Show me someone who knows how to live it
却没有人真的体验过这般生活
There's a slow, slow train comin' up around the bend
一辆火车缓缓地驶过了弯道
Well, my baby went to Illinois
我的爱人他去了伊利诺伊
With some bad-talkin' boy she could destroy
和一个满口脏话的少年。她深爱着他，无法自拔
A real suicide case, but there was nothin' I could do to stop it
这无疑会毁掉她的生活，但是我无法阻止她
I don't care about economy,
我不关心经济
I don't care about astronomy
我不关心星际
But it sure does bother me to see my loved ones turnin' into puppets.
我的爱人的堕落却让我烦恼
And there's a slow, slow train comin' up around the bend
一辆火车缓缓地驶过了弯道
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