歌词
Louis Collins took a trip out west
路易斯·柯林斯启程向西
When he returned little Delia had gone to rest
他归途之际 小迪莉娅已入土安息
The angels laid her away
天使将她埋葬
Louis said to Delia
路易斯曾对迪莉娅说
That's the sad thing with life
死亡是一生中悲痛的事情
There's people always leavin'just as other folks arrive
有人会逝去 也有人会降临于世
The angels laid her away
天使带走了她的生命
When the people heard Delia was dead
当人们听说迪莉娅已不在人世
All of them gentlemen they dressed in red
所有绅士都穿上一袭红衣
The angels laid her away
天使将她埋葬
Angels laid her away
天使将她埋葬
Laid her six feet under the clay
把她深埋于六尺之下
The angels laid her away
天使将她埋葬
Louis went downtown for a new suit of clothes
路易斯回到市区买了一套新衣服
He's gonna dress up for Delia like a fine red rose
他为了迪莉娅打扮得如一朵艳丽的红玫瑰
The angels laid him away
天使将他埋葬
He brought a ten gallon Stetson
他戴着一顶宽边高顶帽
It was ox blood red
它颜色鲜红
Stacker Lee shot Louis in the back of the head
斯塔克·李一枪击中了路易斯的后脑勺
The angels laid him away
天使埋葬了他
Oh Stacker Lee said to Louis
斯塔克·李对路易斯说
Oh now don't you grieve
现在你不用悲伤了
I'm sending you to Delia
我会送你和迪莉娅相聚
you won't ever have to leave
你不曾离去
The angels laid him away
天使埋葬了他
Angels laid him away
天使埋葬了他
They laid him six feet under the clay
把他深埋于六尺之下
The angels laid him away
天使埋葬了他
Well the judge was a mean one
呵呵这个判决人是个卑鄙之人
His name was Hangin'Billy Lyons
被绞死的人本该是比利里昂
He said You've always been a bad man
他却说斯塔克·李曾你一直都不是个好东西
Stack you gonna hang this time
这一次要将你处死
The angels lay you away
天使埋葬了他
And the jailer said to Stacker Lee
狱卒对斯塔克·李说
What's the problem with you
你犯了什么事
Aw jailer Louis Collins'ghost
Aw看守路易斯·柯林斯的灵魂
brought Delia's with him too
已经与迪莉娅重聚
The angels laid them away
天使埋葬了他们
Angels laid him away
天使埋葬了他
They laid him six feet under the clay
把他深埋于六尺之下
The angels laid him away
天使埋葬了他
Well they buried little Delia
他们埋葬了小迪莉娅
In the church yard deep
在教堂小院里将她深埋
With Louis Collins at her head
路易斯·柯林斯葬在她前面
Stacker Lee at her feet
斯塔克葬在她后面的一方地上
The angels laid them away
天使埋葬了他们
And out of Delia's bed came briars
告别了迪莉娅满是坎坷的命运
Out of Louis's bed a rose
告别了路易斯安逸的生活
Out of Stacker Lee's came
斯塔克·李也与世长辞
Stacker Lee's cold lonely little ghost
只剩斯塔克·李孤寂卑微的游魂
Angels laid them away
天使埋葬了他们
And I'm looking over rooftops
我眺望窗外
And I'm hoping that it ain't true
我只愿一切都不是真的
That the same God looks out for them
上天会庇护着他们
Looks out for me and you
上天会庇护着你我
Angels laid them away
天使埋葬了他们
Angels laid them away
天使埋葬了他们
Angels laid them away
天使埋葬了他们
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