歌词
walking in the twilight hour
漫步在暮色时分
looking for that magic light
·我寻找着那些神秘的光线
i go to the Left Bank
我走向左岸咖啡
to feel what is right
去感受什么是右
so far away from home
背井离乡
what can i do
我又能
with these black paris blues
借着这些巴黎黑人蓝调做些什么
i see the ghost of the past
我看见巴黎黑人往昔的灵魂
they always thought they would last
他们生前总以为自己可以永生
black americans coming here
美洲的黑人落脚在巴黎
freedom that was clear
在这里自由清晰可感
so far away from home,
背井离乡
what can you do?
而你凭借
with the black paris black paris blues
这首黑色巴黎黑人蓝调能做什么?
漫步在暮色时分
walking in the twilight hour
我寻找着那些神秘的光线
looking for that magic light
我走向左岸咖啡
i go to the Left Bank
试着去弄懂什么是右
try to feel what is right
背井离乡
so far away from home
你又能
what can you do
借着这些巴黎黑色蓝调做点什么?
with these black paris blues
“这是个千载难逢的时代”
("blue moon done the one" ,
Sidney Bechet说过
said Sidney Bechet.
静静欣赏这首音乐
listen to the music,
它将展示你通向往昔巴黎的道路
it will show the way.)
我看见了Brick Top's餐厅
i see Brick Top's
看见了舞女约瑟芬·贝克
Josephine Baker too
我看到了侦探小说家切斯特·海姆斯
i see Chesfer Himes
还有作家赖特·R
Richard Wright
以及他们各自作为黑人的灵魂蓝调
with their blues
我看到了演员迪克斯特·戈登
i see Dexter Gordon
我看到了麦斯和帝兹
i see Miles and Diz
我看到了钢琴家孟菲斯·斯利姆演奏时那修长的身形
i see Memphis Slim playin’ slim
我见到了如此多的灵魂
i see so many ghosts
于那漫漫巴黎黑人历史里
from my black past
你知道的他们生前总以为自己可以永生
you know they thought it would last
你又能
what can you do?
借着这些巴黎黑人蓝调做些什么呢?
with these Black Paris Blues
您讲法语么?
Parlez-vous Francais?(法)
能听到我在说的话么?
can you hear me say?
我迷路了,真的
i feel lost , it is true
您讲法语么?
Parlez-vous Francais?(法)
我迷路了
i've lost my way
我找不到回家的路了,真的
i can't get back home ,it is true
或许这里就是我想要落脚的地方
Here’s where i'm gonna stay
为了我谈着的蓝调音乐
for my blues i will play
你又能
what can you do?
借着巴黎黑人蓝调做点什么呢?
with these black paris blues
你又能
what can you do?
借着巴黎黑人蓝调做点什么呢?
with these black paris blues
通过它们
ride them through
我将知道这一切黑人巴黎的往事是真实的
i will always will know it' true
通过这首巴黎黑色蓝调
in the black paris blues
我有什么办法?巴黎黑人蓝调啊
what can you do?black paris blues
只好通过这些巴黎黑人蓝调
but ride them through
嘿……
hey hey ……
巴黎黑人蓝调
black paris blues
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