歌词
"My son ask for thyself another
“我的儿子
Kingdom, for that which I leave
“找你一个与你相称的王国吧
is too small for thee."
马其顿给你的地方不足。” （腓力二世）
Near to the east
靠近东方
In a part of ancient Greece
古希腊的一角
In an ancient land
古老的
Called Macedonia
马其顿王国
Was born a son
诞生了
To Philip of Macedon
腓力二世的儿子
The legend his name
这个传奇人物的名字
Was Alexander
叫做亚历山大
At the age of nineteen
年仅十九岁
He became the Macedon King
他就当上了马其顿的国王
And he swore to free
他发誓要解放
All of Asia Minor
爱琴海边的
By the Aegian Sea
整个小亚细亚
In 334 B.C.
在公元前334年
He utterly beat
他彻底的击败
The armies of Persia
波斯大军
Alexander the Great
亚历山大大帝
His name struck fear into hearts of men
他的名字将恐惧嵌入在人们心中
Alexander the Great
亚历山大大帝
Became a legend 'mongst mortal men
他是凡人之中的传奇
King Darius the third
大流士三世
Defeated fled Persia
被击败逃离波斯
The Scythians fell
斯基泰人
By the river Jaxartes
在查可萨提河边倒下
Then Egypt fell
随后埃及
To the Macedon King as well
也对这个马其顿国王俯首称臣
And he founded the city
并由他建立了
Called Alexandria
那个名叫亚历山大里亚的城市
By the Tigris river
底格里斯河畔
He met King Darius again
他再遇大流士
And ed him again
并在阿贝拉会战中
In the battle of Arbela
再次击溃对手
Entering Babylon
进入巴比伦
And Susa, treasures he found
苏萨，他收获了财富
Took Persepolis
拿下了波斯的首都
The capital of Persia
波斯波利斯
Alexander the Great
亚历山大大帝
His name struck fear into hearts of men
他的名字将恐惧嵌入在人们心中
Alexander the Great
亚历山大大帝
Became a God amongst mortal men
他是凡人之中的神
(Solo 1 Adrian Smith)
（阿德里安独奏）
(Solo 2 Dave Murray)
（大卫独奏）
A Phrygian King had bound a chariot yoke
一位弗里吉亚的国王用战车打了一个死结
And Alexander cut the 'Gordian knot'
然而亚历山大却挥剑将其利落地斩断
And legend said that who untied the knot
传说那个打开节的人
He would become the master of Asia
将会成为亚洲的霸主
Hellenism he spread far and wide
他将希腊文化远播
The Macedonian learned mind
马其顿人深得其精髓
Their culture was a western way of life
他们的文化深入西方的生活
He paved the way for Christianity
他为基督教铺下道路
Marching on, marching on
前进，前进
The battle weary marching side by side
战争的疲惫
Alexander's army line by line
渗透到了亚历山大军队的每个角落
They wouldn't follow him to India
战士们不愿随他远征印度
Tired of the combat, pain and the glory
他们厌倦战争，伤痛，以及所谓的荣誉
Alexander the Great
亚历山大大帝
His name struck fear into hearts of men
他的名字将恐惧嵌入在人们心中
Alexander the Great
亚历山大大帝
He died of fever in Babylon
在巴比伦死于疟疾
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