歌词
Listen children to a story,
孩子们 听我讲一个
That was written long ago.
很久以前的故事
About a kingdom on a mountain,
关于一个山上的王国
And the valley folk below.
以及山谷里的谷民的故事
On the mountain was a treasure,
山上有一个宝藏
Buried deep beneath a stone,
深埋在一个石头之下
And the valley people swore,
谷里的人们发誓
They'd have it for they're very own.
他们总有一天会将占为独有
Go ahead and hate your neighbor,
继续厌恨你的邻居
Go ahead and cheat a friend.
继续欺骗你的朋友
Do it in the name of heaven,
以上天的名义做这些
(You can) justify it in the end. (
你可以)在最后证明自己的所为是正义的
There won't be any trumpets blowin'
但那时将不会有任何欢呼
Come the judgement day.
在审判之日来临之时
On the bloody morning after,
在血色黎明之后
One tin soldier rides away.
一个锡兵骑马离去
So the people of the valley,
因此山谷里的人民
Sent a message up the hill.
向山上寄去一封信
Asking for the buried treasure,
索求深埋的宝藏
Tons of gold for which they'd kill.
索求上吨的黄金 不然将会杀死他们
Came an answer, from the kingdom,
王国给了一个答复
“With our brothers, we will share, “
我们只会与我们的好伙伴分享
All the secrets of our mountain,
我们山里的所有秘密,
All the riches buried there.”
以及所有埋藏的财富”
Now the valley cried with anger,
此时谷里的人们气愤地喊道
“Mount your horses, “
骑上你的战马
Draw your sword”
举起你的宝剑”
And they killed the mountain people,
他们杀掉了山上的人们
So they won their just reward.
因此他们获得了他们的回报
Now they stood beside the treasure
此时 他们站在宝藏边
On the mountain dark and red,
于黑暗与血红色的山上
Turned the stone and looked beneath it,
搬开石块 向其下看去
“Peace on earth” “
地球的和平”
Was all it said.
便是宝藏所述的一切
Go ahead and hate your neighbor,
继续厌恨你的邻居
Go ahead and cheat a friend.
继续欺骗你的朋友
Do it in the name of heaven,
以上天的名义做这些
(You can) justify it in the end. (
你可以)在最后证明自己的所为是正义的
There won't be any trumpets blowin'
但那时将不会有任何欢呼
Come the judgement day.
在审判之日来临之时
On the bloody morning after,
在血色黎明之后
One tin soldier rides away.
一个锡兵骑马离去
专辑信息
1.One Tin Soldier
2.Seasons in the Sun
3.Uptown Girl
4.Nobody Does It Better
5.Danny's Song
6.Leaving on a Jet Plane