Everglades歌词由The Kingston Trio演唱,出自专辑《Hang Down Your Head: Best Of The Singles 1958-62》,下面是《Everglades》完整版歌词!
Everglades歌词完整版
Everglades - The Kingston Trio
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Written by:Harlan Howard
He was born and raised
他出生长大
Around Jacksonville
在杰克逊维尔附近
A nice young man
年轻有为
Not the kind to kill
不是那种大杀四方的人
But a jealous fight and
而是嫉妒的争吵
A flashing blade
闪闪发光的刀刃
Sent him on the run to the everglades
让他逃之夭夭去往沼泽地
Runnin' like a dog through the everglades
像狗一样在沼泽地里奔跑
Now the posse went in and
现在一群人走了进来
They came back out
他们回来了
They said he'll die
他们说他会死
And there ain't no doubt
毫无疑问
It's an eye for an eye
这是以眼还眼
So the debt is paid
所以我的债都还了
He won't last long
他撑不了多久
In the everglades
在沼泽地里
A man can't live in the everglades
一个人不能住在沼泽地里
Where a man can hide and never be found
一个可以藏起来永远不会被发现的地方
And have no fear of the bayin' hounds
不要害怕猎犬
But he better keep movin'
但他最好继续前进
And don't stand still if
不要止步不前
The 'skeeters don't get
那些人根本就不懂
Then the 'gaters will
然后那些家伙会
Now the years went by
如今岁月流转
And his girl was wed
他的女友结了婚
His fam'ly gave him up for dead
他的家人都以为他死了
But now and then the natives would say
但当地人偶尔会说
They'd seen him runnin'
他们看见他落荒而逃
Through the everglades
穿过沼泽地
Running like a dog through the everglades
像小狗一样在沼泽地里奔跑
Now he never heard the news
如今他杳无音讯
On the radio
在电台上
He was deep in the 'glades
他曾经深陷贫民区
So he'll never know
所以他永远不会知道
His runnin' and hidin'
他东躲西藏
Didn't make much sense for
没有什么意义
The jury had ruled it was self defense
陪审团裁定这是正当防卫
Running like a dog through the everglades
像小狗一样在沼泽地里奔跑
Where a man can hide and never be found
一个可以藏起来永远不会被发现的地方
And have no fear of the bayin' hounds
不要害怕猎犬
But he better keep movin'
但他最好继续前进
And don't stand still
不要止步不前
If the 'skeeters don't get
如果道奇队得不到
Then the 'gaters will
然后那些家伙会
Runnin' like a dog
像狗一样奔跑
Through the everglades
穿过沼泽地
Skippin' like a frog
像青蛙一样蹦蹦跳跳
Through the slimy bog
穿过泥泞的沼泽
Running through the tress
穿过树林
From the everglades
来自大沼泽