歌词
When you see that ship
当你看见那艘船
It is the ship you can't see
那艘你本看不见的船
When the grey ship calls
当那艘灰船的汽笛鸣响
It is a callin' for me
那是对我的呼唤
I thought it would come from
我以为那它会来自
I thought it would come from
我以为那它会来自
Further North than that
比那更北的地方(这首歌可能是Erika对家乡的回忆,而她的家乡—加州的北方,美国中西部的南达科他州,宽阔的密苏里河贯穿境内)
Blue sky is silver
蓝天时而闪耀
Blue sky is grey
时而灰沉
When the grey ship calls
当那艘灰船的汽笛鸣响
I am a-leavin’ today
我今天就要离开
I thought it would come
我以为它会来
I thought it would come
我以为它会来
When you see that ship
当你看见那艘船
It is the ship you can't see
那艘你本看不见的船
All of that callin’
所有那些呼喊
Is a callin’ for me
都是对我的呼唤
I thought it would come from
我以为它会来自
I thought it would come
我以为它会来
I thought it would come from
我以为它会来自
Further North than that
比那更北的地方
(I hear a choir)
(我听见唱诗班的歌唱)
My mother with soft hands(I hear a symphony)
(我听见交响乐的响遏)我母亲柔软的双手
My sister with none left
我的姐姐一无所有
My best friend from long time
我一直以来的挚友
My mouth full of glass
我的嘴被玻璃占有
The strangers with wet hair
陌生人浸湿的头发
My old aunt a spinster
仍孑然一身的姑母
I feel all them calling
我感受着他们的呼唤
I've run out of air
几乎要喘不过气来
I hear all them calling
我听到它们的呼唤
The pearly gates
那天国之门
We've all gone together
我们一起穿过
We've all gone to sleep
一起昏沉入睡
(I hear a choir,I hear a symphony)
(我听见唱诗班的歌唱,我听见交响乐的响遏)
I hear all them calling
我听到他们的呼唤
The pearly gates
那天国之门
We've all gone together
我们一起穿过
We've all gone to sleep
一起昏沉入睡
(I hear a choir,I hear a symphony)
(我听见唱诗班的合唱,我听见交响乐的响遏)
Great grandmother
我的曾祖母
Lived on the prairie
在草原上度过一生(prairie尤指北美草原,正如Erika的家乡南达科他州)
Nothin’ and nothin’and nothin’ and nothin’
什么都不剩了
I got the same feelin’
同样的情感
Inside of me
在内心滋长
Nothin’ and nothin’and nothin’ and nothin’
我已一无所有
专辑信息
1.California
2.Butterfly Knife
3.Red Star
4.Breakfast
5.Coda
6.Marked
7.Anteroom
8.The Grey Ship
9.Milkman