歌词
I'm a simple man with a simple name
我们这些平平凡凡的人
From this soil my people came
平平凡凡的生活在这平平凡凡的土地上
In this soil remain oh yeah oh yeah
日复一日 年复一年
He made us our shoes
起初“善良人”到这儿为我们做鞋
And we trod soft on the land
好让我们免除疼痛漫步于沙滩上
But the immigrant built roads
但接着他们建了屏障
On our blood and sand oh yeah
在沙滩上还带着鲜血
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
Don't you see the light behind your blackened skies
就剩那束光穿透了黑暗
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
You took away the sight to blind my simple eyes
你拿走它让我彻底失明
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
Where you gonna hide from the hell you've made
你造出地狱却四处躲藏
Oh the red man knows wars
你让印第安人知道什么是战争
With his hands and his knives
手把手的教会他如何拿刀
On the Bible you swore
前一刻你在圣经前宣着誓
Fought your battle with lies oh yeah
下一刻你在军队前撒着谎
Leave my body in shame
我们为你羞愧
Leave my soul in disgrace
上帝因你蒙羞
But by ev'ry god's name
但以上帝之名
Say a prayer for your race oh yeah
你说你只是为了人民
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
Our country was green and all our rivers wide
这里本来就河宽树绿
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
You came with a gun and soon our children died
你的枪连孩子都不放过
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
Don't you give a light for the blood you've shed?
你是在效仿耶和华给予庇护却让这里先血流成河吗（give a light 的典故是圣经中耶和华因为大卫是他的仆人，所以不杀犹太人，愿意继续照亮他们庇佑他们）
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
For you battled with lies
你拿着谎言战斗
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
Still lies
你一直都在说谎
White man White man
“善良人！” “善良人！”
Say you look around every skin and bone again
你看看周围每一块皮肤每一根骨头都是拜你所赐
What is left of your dream?
你当初所谓的理想还剩下什么呢
Just the words on your stone
即使刻在石头上也消失一干二净
A man who learned how to teach
你明明是如此出色的老师
Then forgot how to learn
却总说自己忘了如何学习
Oh yeah.
噢耶
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