歌词与中文翻译
Come gather 'round, people
来吧,朋友
Wherever you roam
无论你在哪里流浪
And admit that the waters
承认吧
Around you have grown
潮水已经上涨
And accept it that soon
接受这现实
You'll be drenched to the bone
很快你就会感到凉意透骨
If your time to you is worth savin'
如果生命于你还有价值
And you better start swimmin'
那就赶快游起来
Or you'll sink like a stone
否则你会沉于水中,像快顽石一样
For the times they are a-changin'
因为这时代正在改变
Come writers and critics
来吧,预言以笔的
Who prophesize with your pen
作家和批评家们
And keep your eyes wide
请睁大你们的眼睛
The chance won't come again
机会不会再来
And don't speak too soon
不必太快做出结论
For the wheel's still in spin
车轮仍在转动
And there's no tellin' who
没有谁能说明
That it's namin'
胜负几何
For the loser now
现在的后者
Will be later to win
今后可能居上
For the times they are a-changin'
因为这时代正在改变
Please heed the call
来吧,议员们
Come senators, congressmen
请注意那呼声
Don't stand in the doorway
不要站在门口
Don't block up the hall
不要挡住走廊
For he that gets hurt
对于容易受伤的
Will be he who has stalled
正是那些墨守成规的人
The battle outside ragin'
外面风起云涌
Will soon shake your windows
很快就会震动你的窗户
And rattle your walls…
并敲打你的墙壁
For the times they are a-changin'
因为这时代正在改变
Come mothers and fathers
来吧,这大地上的
Throughout the land
父亲和母亲们
And don't criticize
不要批判那些
What you can't understand
你们无法理解的事情
Your sons and your daughters
你的子女们
Are beyond your command
不再受你们的命令
Your old road is rapidly agin'
你们走过的道路正在迅速老化
Please get out of the new one
请放开新一代
If you can't lend your hand
如果你不能伸出你的援手
For the times they are a-changin'
因为你的时代正在改变
The line it is drawn
线条已被勾勒
The curse it is cast
咒语已被施下
The slow one now
现在步履艰难的
Will later be fast
稍后会稳步如飞
As the present now
因那正在发生的
Will later be past
很快会成为过去
The order is rapidly fadin'
现在的规则正在迅速老化
And the first one now
现在走在前头的
Will later be last
将会会落在最后
For the times they are a-changin'
因为这时代正在改变