Let’s Clean Up the Ghetto (12 Version)歌词-The Philadelphia International All-Star-笨小笨

Let’s Clean Up the Ghetto (12 Version)歌词由The Philadelphia International All-Stars&Lou Rawls&Billy Paul&Archie Bell&Teddy Pendergrass&The O’Jays&Dee Dee Sharp Gamble演唱，出自专辑《Philadelphia International Records: The 12” Mixes， Volume 1》，下面是《Let’s Clean Up the Ghetto (12 Version)》完整版歌词！

Let’s Clean Up the Ghetto (12 Version)歌词

Let’s Clean Up the Ghetto (12 Version)歌词完整版

Let's Clean Up the Ghetto (12" Version) - The Philadelphia International All-Stars/Lou Rawls/Billy Paul/Archie Bell/Teddy Pendergrass/The O'Jays/Dee Dee Sharp Gamble

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Written by：Gamble Kenny/Huff Leon/Gilbert Cary Grant

You know I was in New York City a few months ago

你知道几个月前我在纽约

And the garbage and the trash men were on strike

垃圾工人罢工了

I'm tellin' the maintenance people of the city

我告诉城市维护人员

What they were tryin' to do was

他们想做的是

They were tryin' to get a little more money

他们试图多挣一点钱

You know get a little raise in pay

你知道给我加薪吧

But at that particular time the city was broke

但在那个特定的时间里这座城市穷困潦倒

They were about to declare default

他们打算宣布违约

I tell you the garbage in some places

我告诉你有些地方的垃圾

Was stacked up two three stories high

两三层楼那么高

At night haha boy at night it weren't even safe to walk the street

在夜里男孩在夜里走在大街上都不安全

'Cause they caught the rats the roaches and the water bugs

因为他们抓到老鼠蟑螂和水怪

I mean they were hustlin' baby tryin' to get somethin' to eat see

我是说他们在拼命挣钱想找点吃的你看

And let met tell you somethin' it was stinkin'

让我告诉你有些事情很烦人

And it was all kind of diseases in there you know

各种疾病接踵而至你懂的

But it only brought to mind the fact that

但我只想到一个事实

You can no longer depend on the man downtown

你再也不能依靠城里的那个男人

To take care of business like he's supposed to

把生意做好就像他应该做的那样

When he's supposed to

当他应该

If all of us would get it like it's supposed to be

如果我们都能如愿以偿

As far as cleanliness you know and safety

至于清洁和安全

We gotta get together and do it for ourselves

我们必须团结起来为了我们自己

That's the only way it's gonna be done

这是唯一的办法

And you know what I'm talkin' about

你知道我在说什么

Let me tell you what I mean

让我告诉你我的意思

Clean it up clean it up well y'all

清理现场清理现场好吧各位

Clean it up clean it up you gotta get it

清理干净清理干净你一定会成功

Clean it up clean it up yes gonna get it

清理干净我会成功的

Clean it up clean it up

清理干净清理干净

Ghetto

贫民区

Talkin' 'bout the ghetto

谈论着贫民窟

Ghetto is our home

贫民窟就是我们的家

That's where we live where we live

这就是我们的归宿

Get some paint fetch your hammer your nails

拿点颜料拿起你的锤子你的指甲

Get your brooms your mop and your pail

拿起你的扫帚拖把和水桶

We're gonna wash it polish and make it all clean

我们会把一切都洗干净

Let's wash away all of the sins

让我们洗去所有罪孽

Time for a new life to begin in the ghetto

是时候开始新生活了

I said clean it up clean it up

我说清理现场清理现场

I said we're gonna clean it up clean it up

我说我们会把一切清理干净

Because the Ghetto

因为贫民窟

I said the Ghetto

我说的是贫民窟

Ghetto is our home

贫民窟就是我们的家

That's where we live where we live

这就是我们的归宿

Let's paint the signs everybody can read

让我们描绘出每个人都看得懂的迹象

Let's get rid of everything we don't need

让我们抛开一切不需要的东西

Pushers the dealers

街头贩子

The pocket book snatchers and thieves aha

小偷和偷钱包的人

Let's make the streets safe for women to walk

让我们让女性在安全的街道上行走

Let's get rid of all the foul talk

让我们别再胡说八道

We gonna do it and all of us shall survive

我们会付诸行动我们会幸免于难

I said we're gonna clean it up clean it up do it

我说我们会把一切清理干净行动起来

We got to clean it up clean it up hey

我们得清理现场清理现场

Ghetto said the ghetto

贫民窟说贫民窟

Ghetto

贫民区

Ghetto is our home

贫民窟就是我们的家

That's where we live from day to day

那就是我们日复一日的生活

Where we live where we live

我们生活的地方

All of your brothers that live on the mainline

你所有的兄弟都生活在这条主线上

You lived in the ghetto once upon a time

你曾经生活在贫民区

We need everybody to lend a hand

我们需要每个人伸出援手

Now you've helped everybody else

现在你帮助了所有人

Now's the time for you to help yourself

现在是你自救的时候了

We can't depend depend on the people no no

我们不能依靠别人

Well well get it up get it up

振作起来振作起来

Clean it up well well ya

清理干净

Clean it up clean it up hey hey hey

清理现场清理现场

Ghetto ghetto

贫民窟

Ghetto is our home

贫民窟就是我们的家

Yeah that's where we live where we live

这就是我们生活的地方

I said clean it up clean it up

我说清理现场清理现场