Old City Bar歌词由Trans-Siberian Orchestra演唱,出自专辑《The Christmas Trilogy》,下面是《Old City Bar》完整版歌词!
Old City Bar歌词完整版
Old City Bar - Trans-Siberian Orchestra
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In an old city bar
在老城酒吧
That is never too far
永远不嫌远
From the places that gather
从聚集在一起的地方
The dreams that have been
梦想成真
In the safety of night
在安全的夜晚
With its old neon light
带着破旧的霓虹灯
It beckons to strangers
它向陌生人招手
And they always come in
他们总是来找我
And the snow it was falling
大雪纷飞
The neon was calling
霓虹灯在召唤
The music was low
音乐低沉
And the night
黑夜
Christmas Eve
平安夜
And here was the danger
危险就在眼前
That even with strangers
即使和陌生人在一起
Inside of this night
在这黑夜里
It's easier to believe
更容易相信
Then the door opened wide
门突然打开
And a child came inside
一个孩子走了进来
That no one in the bar
酒吧里没有人
Had seen there before
我以前见过
And he asked did we know
他问我们是否知道
That outside in the snow
在外面的雪地里
That someone was lost
有人迷失自我
Standing outside our door
站在我们的门外
Then the bartender gazed
酒保凝视着
Through the smoke and the haze
穿越烟雾和阴霾
The window and ice
车窗加冰
That corner streetlight
街角的街灯
Where standing alone
独自伫立
By a broken pay phone
在一个破旧的公用电话旁
Was a girl the child said
是个女孩孩子说
Could no longer get home
再也回不了家
And the snow it was falling
大雪纷飞
The neon was calling
霓虹灯在召唤
The bartender turned
酒保转身
And said not that I care
说我不在乎
But how would you know this
但你怎么会知道
The child said I've noticed
孩子说我注意到了
If one could be home
如果一个人可以回家
They'd be all ready there
他们早就准备好了
Then the bartender came
然后酒保来了
Out from behind the bar
从酒吧后面出来
And in all of his life
在他的一生中
He was never that far
他从未离我那么远
And he did something else
他还做了别的事
That he thought no one saw
他以为没人看见
When he took all the cash
当他拿走所有现金
From the register draw
从收银机抽奖
Then he followed the child
然后他跟着孩子
To the girl cross the street
送给那个女孩穿过街道
And we watched from the
我们看着
Bar as they started to speak
酒吧里他们开始说话
Then he called for a cab
然后他叫了一辆出租车
And he said J F K
他说
Put the girl in the cab
把姑娘送上出租车
And the cab drove away
出租车扬长而去
And we saw in his hand
我们从他的手里看到
That the cash was all gone
钞票都不见了
From the light that she had
她身上的光芒
Wished upon
希望
If you want to arrange it
如果你想安排
This world you can change it
这世界你可以改变
If we could somehow make this
如果我们能让这一刻
Christmas thing last
把圣诞节的事情放在最后
By helping a neighbor
帮助邻居
Or even a stranger
甚至是陌生人
And to know who needs help
知道谁需要帮助
You need only just ask
你只需要问问
Then he looked for the child
然后他去找那个孩子
But the child wasn't there
但那个孩子不在身边
Just the wind and the snow
只有风和雪
Waltzing dreams through the air
在空中华尔兹梦想成真
So he walked back inside
于是他又走了进去
Somehow different I think
不知何故我觉得与众不同
For the rest of the night
共度良宵
No one paid for a drink
没有人花钱请我喝酒
And the cynics will say
愤世嫉俗的人会说
That some neighborhood kid
邻居家的孩子
Wandered in on some bums
徘徊在流浪汉的身边
In the world where they hid
在他们躲藏的世界里
But they weren't there
可他们并不存在
So they couldn't see
所以他们看不见
By an old neon star
被一颗破旧的霓虹灯照耀
On that night Christmas Eve
在平安夜的那一夜
When the snow it was falling
当雪花飘落
The neon was calling
霓虹灯在召唤
And in case you should wonder
如果你想知道
In case you should care
万一你应该关心我
Why we're on our own
为何我们孑然一身
Never went home
从未回家
On that night of all nights
在那一夜
We were already there
我们当时就在那里