歌词
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗
A generation's trying
一代人的奋斗
Oh, how we're dying
我们要如何老去
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗？
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗
To keep our lives going
让我们好好生活下去
Life is here and then it's gone
这里原来有真正的生活，但已经逝去
And what seems right can be oh-so wrong
有些看起来无比正确的事也许会错得离谱
Let's protect, and not molest... a young girl
让我们保护这位少女，不要骚扰她
And help them live to see... this world
帮助她们见识这个世界
Clearly, as it is
清晰的，原本的世界
And pray for the mother with kids
为带着宝宝的妈妈祈祷
Who's lost control, but not her soul
有些人失去了灵魂，但她不会
Many kids will die before they're 20 years old
许多孩子都活不过20岁
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗？
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗
A generation's trying
一代人的奋斗
Oh, how we're dying
我们要如何老去
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗？
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗？
A better day is coming
美好日子即将到来
To keep our lives going
让我们好好生活下去
Popswhere in the world have you gone
你去了哪里
I see Momma by the telephone
妈妈守着电话
Waiting but you don't call
等着你来电而你却从没有打给她
Tears on her face and I see them fall
我看到她脸上的泪珠滑落
It hurts but will go on
这虽然悲伤但终会过去
You're just another brother who's left his home
你只是一个离家的孩子
And family yeah we cry,
离开了你的家人，我们为你哭泣
Momma says she love you and I don't even know why
妈妈说她很爱你，而我也不知道原因
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗
A generation's trying
一代人的奋斗
Oh, how we're dying
我们要如何老去？
help
请帮助他们
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗
A better day is coming
美好日子即将到来
To keep our lives going
让我们好好生活下去
Money and death, the lie, the truth
金钱和死亡，谎言，真相
A dime bag of crack, the end of you
Black and white, a constant fight
黑和白，永无休止的斗争
Years and years, and day and night
日复一日年复一年
There was a right, I've got to stand
我必须争取属于我们的权利
To make a better way for a young black man
给黑哥们某个更好的出路
In a land where the people smile
那是一个充满欢声笑语的地方
Been holding me back for such a long while
我已神往许久
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗？
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗
A generation's trying
一代人的奋斗
Oh, how we're dying
我们要如何老去
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗？
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗
A better day is coming
美好日子即将到来
To keep our lives going
让我们好好生活下去
Help them, will you let them be?
请帮助他们，你会放任他们吗？
Children don't be fooled
孩子们别被欺骗了
And learn about the way that man was ruled
去学习这个世界的规则
This country where we live
我们居住的国家
And read about the sixties and what they did
读一下六十年代的书和看看他们所做的事
So that we won't forget
这样我们才不会忘记
And love one another and give respect
尊老爱幼
When I see a man who's old
当我看到一位老者
A woman who's grey, it touches my soul
一位满头银发的老妪，我的灵魂被触动了
Because I know they paved the way
因为我知道，是他们铺平了道路
So we could be here and live this way
我们才有今天和这样的生活
There was a time not long ago
不久前的一个时候，
When in the-front-of-the-bus into the back I had to go
我坐公交只能去后排
It appears that things have changed
现在事情有了转变
Maybe it's in the method but it's still the same game
或许游戏还是一样，只是变了一个戏法，
Will you let them be?
你会放任他们吗？
Will you help the children live to see...
你会帮助孩子们见证吗
A generation's trying
一代人的奋斗
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