Patches歌词由Alabama演唱,出自专辑《Loving You Is Killing Me and More from Alabama》,下面是《Patches》完整版歌词!
Patches歌词完整版
Patches - Alabama
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I was born and raised down in Alabama
我在阿拉巴马州出生长大
On a farm up way in back the woods
在树林后面的一个农场里
I was so ragged that folks used to call me patches
我衣衫褴褛大家都叫我补丁
Papa used to tease me about it
爸爸曾经拿这件事取笑我
Of course deep down inside he was hurt 'cause he done all he could
当然内心深处他很受伤因为他竭尽所能
Papa was a great old man
爸爸是个伟大的老人
I can see him with a shovel in his hand
我看见他手里拿着一把铁锹
See education he never had
他从未受过教育
He did wonders when the time got bad
他在艰难时刻创造了奇迹
The little money from the crops he raised
他种庄稼挣到的一点钱
Barely paid the bills he made
他几乎还不起账单
So life had kicked him down to the ground
生活将他击倒在地
When he get tried up to
当他筋疲力尽
Life would him kick back down
生活会不会让他一蹶不振
One day papa called me to dying his bed
有一天爸爸叫我躺在床上等死
Put his hands on my shoulders
他把手放在我的肩上
Then with a tears said he
然后流着泪说他
Patches I'm depending on you son
小子我指望着你
To pull the family through son my it's all left up to you
让家人渡过难关孩子一切都取决于你
Two days later papa passed away
两天后爸爸去世了
And I became a man that day
那一天我变成了男子汉
So I told mama I was gonna quit school
所以我告诉妈妈我要辍学
She said that was daddy's strictest rule
她说那是爸爸最严格的规矩
So every morning 'fore I went to school
所以每天早上去学校之前
I fed the chickens and I chopped wood too
我养鸡我砍柴
Sometimes I felt that I couldn't go on
有时我觉得我无法继续下去
I wanted to leave just away run from home
我想离开只是逃离家乡
But I always remembered what my daddy said
但我一直记得我爸爸说的话
With tears in his eyes on his dying bed
在他奄奄一息的床上眼含泪水
He said patches I'm depending on you son
他说我指望着你孩子
To pull the family through my son it's all left up to you
通过我的儿子把整个家庭都交给你
Then one day a strong rain came and washed all the crops away
后来有一天一场大雨把所有的庄稼都卷走了
And at the age of thirteen I thought carrying I was
十三岁的时候我以为我带着枪
The weight of the whole world on my shoulders
我肩负着全世界的重担
Know but mama you she knew what I was going through
我知道但是姑娘你知道我经历了什么
Everyday I had to work the fields
每天我都得在地里干活
'Cause that's the only got way we our meals
因为这是唯一的办法
You see I was the oldest of a family
你看我是家里最大的孩子
And everybody else depended on me
每个人都指望着我
Every night I heard my mama pray
每天晚上我都听到妈妈祈祷
Lord give him the strength to make another day
上帝给他力量创造新的一天
Though years have passed and all the kids are grown
虽然很多年过去了孩子们都长大了
And angels took my mama to a brand new home
天使带我妈妈去了一个新家
Lord knows people that I shed a tear
上帝知道我流下了眼泪
My daddy's voice kept a tinging in my ears
爸爸的声音一直在我耳边响起
Saying patches I'm depending on you son
我说我要依靠你孩子
To pull the through family my son it's all left up to you
为了拯救家人我的孩子一切都取决于你
Patches I'm depending on you son
小子我指望着你
To pull the family through my son
通过我的儿子把家人拉扯大