歌词
You can walk or you can run
你可以走 或者跑
You dont have to be someone
你不必要一定要变成谁
I went on a summer cruise
我参与了一个夏季游行
Upon an ocean born to lose
在一个注定失败的大海上
My brother said that he was dead
我兄弟说他已经死了
I saw his face and shook my head
我看着他的脸摇摇头
Can you see where we cant be
我们到达不了的地方 你能看的到吗
Were losing our blood in the sea
我们正在把血液遗弃在海上
Cause its the state of the nation
这就是国家的现状
Thats holding our salvation
它掌握着我们的救助
Yes its the state of the nation
这就是国家的现状
Thats holding our salvation
它控制着我们的救助
Oh the state of the nation
国家的现状
Is causing deprivation
正在导致着剥夺
Oh the state of the nation
国家的现状
Is causing deprivation
正在导致着贫穷
From my home I traveled far
我从家出来 走了很远
I drove in my stolen car
我开的车后来被偷走
When it broke down I kissed the ground
它坏掉时我亲吻了土地
Cause I dont kiss when youre around
当你在我周围时我从不会亲吻
I dont find that I have been
我没发现我
The portrait of an only son
竟然是一个独生子
If thats the case then who could tell
如果那是事实 那谁能说说
Where my story had begun
我的故事是从哪里开始的
Cause its the state of the nation
这就是国家的现状
Thats holding our salvation
它控制着我们的救赎
Yes its the state of the nation
是这就是国家现状
Thats holding our salvation
它控制着我们的救赎
Yes the state of the nation
没错这就是国家现状
Thats causing deprivation
它导致着剥夺
Oh the state of the nation
啊这个国家
Thats causing deprivation
它导致着贫穷
Even now Im all alone
直到现在我还是一个人
Behind a wall thats made of stone
在这座石头墙的后边
I think about where we have been
我想着我们去过的那些地方
And all the sights that could be seen
还有过去能看到的景象
I know it all could be worthwhile
我知道它们都配得上
If only I could force a smile
希望我能挤出个微笑
Now we turn our backs to the sea
现在 我们背对着大海
The shame of a nation well never be
我们永远也不会变成这个国家的耻辱
Cause its the state of the nation
这就是这个国家的状况
Thats holding our salvation
它控制着我们的救赎
Yes its the state of the nation
这就是这个国家的状况
Thats holding our salvation
它控制着我们的救赎
Oh the state of the nation
这个国家的状况
Is causing deprivation
导致着剥夺
Yes the state of the nation
这个国家的状况
Is causing deprivation
导致着贫穷
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