歌词
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
倘若大雨倾盆不止这堤坝迟早要决堤
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
大雨倾盆不止这堤坝迟早要决堤
Everybody sayin' this is a day
人们都在说这是个好日子
Only the Lord could make
只有上帝能创造的好日子
Well, I worked on the levee, mama
好吧，而我就在堤坝上工作，妈妈
Both night and day
日夜不休
I worked on the levee, mama
我就在堤坝上工作，妈妈
Both night and day
日日夜夜
I got to the river
我走到河边
And I threw my clothes away
然后将扔掉我的衣服
I paid my time
我付出了我的时间
And now I'm good as new
我现在焕然一新
I paid my time
我已付出我的时间
And now I'm as good as new
我现在感到焕然一新
They can't take me back
他们不能将我带回去
Unless I want 'em to
除非我希望他们这么做
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
倘若这雨长久不止堤坝迟早要决堤
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
这雨若长久不止堤坝马上就要决堤
Some of these people gonna strip you of all they can take
只要可能这其中某些人会将你剥光
I can't stop here,i ain't ready to unload
我不能就此止步，我并没准备现在就卸下责任
I can't stop here,i ain't ready to unload
我不能就此止步，我并没准备现在就卸下责任
Riches and salvation can be waiting
财富和救赎就往后排排吧
Behind the next bend in the road
至少也在下一个转弯之后
I picked you up from the gutter
我将你从排水沟中救起（名词释义就是这样，可能是代指贫穷或者徘徊迷茫的处境）
And this is the thanks I get
这就是我所得到的慰藉
I picked you up from the gutter
我将你从贫困中救起
And this is the thanks I get
而这就是我所得到的慰藉
You say, you want me to quit ya,i told ya, 'No, not just yet'
你说，你想让我放弃你，我会告诉你，“不，不会这样”
Well, I look in your eyes i see nobody other than me
好吧，我在你眼中只能看见我自己
I look in your eyes i see nobody other than me
我看向你的眼睛却只看见我自己
I see all that I am an'
我看见一个完整的自我
And all I hope to be
以及我所希望的一切
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
若是大雨一直不停这堤坝便会决堤
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
大雨倾盆不止这堤坝迟早要决堤
Some of these people don't know which road to take
有些人不知道该走哪条路
When I'm with you
当我和你在一起时
I forget, I was ever blue
我忘记了，我曾经如此忧郁
When I'm with you
当我和你在一起时
I forget, I was ever blue
我会忘记，我曾是如此悲伤
Without you there's no meanin' in anything I do
没有你我做任何事都将失去意义
Some people on the road
有些人已然上路
Carryin' everything that they own
带着他们所拥有的一切
Some people on the road
有些人正在路上
Carryin' everything they own
带着他们所拥有的一切
Some people got barely enough skin
有些人几乎没有足够的皮肤
To cover their bones
来遮住他们的骨头
Put on your cat clothes, mama put on your evening dress
穿上你的猫皮囊，妈妈穿上你的晚礼服
Put on your cat clothes, mama put on your evening dress
穿上你的猫皮囊，妈妈穿上你的晚礼服
Few more years of hard work then there'll be a thousand years of happiness
再多辛勤劳动几年以后才能有长久的幸福
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
倘若大雨倾盆不止堤坝迟早要决堤
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
大雨若是一直不停堤坝迟早要决堤
I tried to get you to love me but I won't repeat that mistake
我曾试图让你爱上我但我不会再重蹈覆辙
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
倘若大雨倾盆不止堤坝迟早要决堤
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
倘若大雨倾盆不止堤坝迟早要决堤
Plenty of cheap stuff out there still around that you take
这些廉价货仍旧在你身边
I woke up this morning
我在今天早晨醒来
Butter and eggs in my bed
床上有黄油和鸡蛋
I woke up this morning
我在今天早晨醒来
Butter and eggs in my bed
床上有黄油和鸡蛋
I ain't got enough room to even raise my head
我甚至没有足够的空间抬头
Come back, baby
回来吧，宝贝
Say, we'll never more 'part
说，我们不会再分离
Come back, baby
回来吧，宝贝
Say, we'll never more 'part
说，我们不会再分离
Don't be a stranger
不要成为一个
With no brain or heart
没有心灵和智慧的陌生人
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
若是大雨倾盆不止堤坝迟早要决堤
If it keep on rainin' the levee gonna break
大雨倾盆不止，这堤坝就要决堤
Some people still sleepin'
有些人沉沉睡去
Some people are wide awake
有些人再清醒不过
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