Birmingham Sunday歌词由Joan Baez演唱,出自专辑《Blue Cocktail》,下面是《Birmingham Sunday》完整版歌词!
Birmingham Sunday歌词完整版
Birmingham Sunday - Joan Baez (琼·贝兹)
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Written by:Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers
Come round by my side and I'll sing you a song
到我身边来我会为你唱首歌
I'll sing it so softly it'll do no one wrong
我会轻轻地唱这首歌不会伤害任何人
On birmingham Sunday the blood ran like wine
周日在伯明翰血流如注
And the choirs kept singing of freedom
唱诗班唱着自由的歌
That cold autumn morning no eyes saw the sun
那个寒冷的秋日早晨我没有看见阳光
And Addie Mae Collins her number was one
还有AddieMaeCollins她的电话号码是一
At an old baptist church there was no need to run
在一个破旧的浸信会教堂里不需要逃跑
And the choirs kept singing of freedom
唱诗班唱着自由的歌
The clouds they were grey and the autumn winds blew
天空乌云密布秋风呼啸
And Denise McNair brought the number to two
DeniseMcNair把数字变成了二
The falcon of death was a creature they knew
死亡之鹰是他们熟知的生物
And the choirs kept singing of freedom
唱诗班唱着自由的歌
The church it was crowded but no one could see
教堂里人山人海可没人看见
That Cynthia Wesley's dark number was three
辛西娅·韦斯利的暗号是三
Her prayers and her feelings would shame you and me
她的祈祷和她的感受会让你我蒙羞
And the choirs kept singing of freedom
唱诗班唱着自由的歌
Young Carol Robertson entered the door
年轻的卡罗尔·罗伯森走进门来
And the number her killers had given was four
凶手给出的数字是四
She asked for a blessing but asked for no more
她祈求上天的祝福可她别无所求
And the choirs kept singing of freedom
唱诗班唱着自由的歌
On birmingham Sunday a noise shook the ground
星期天在伯明翰一个声音震动了大地
And people all over the earth turned around
全世界的人都转过身来
For no one recalled a more cowardly sound
因为没有人记得比这更胆怯的声音
And the choirs kept singing of freedom
唱诗班唱着自由的歌
The men in the forest they once asked of me
森林里的人曾经问过我
How many black berries grew in the blue sea
蓝色的大海里生长着多少黑色的浆果
I asked them right back with a tear in my eye
我眼含泪水反问他们
How many dark ships in the forest
森林里有多少黑暗之船
The Sunday has come and the Sunday has gone
周日来了又去
And I can't do much more than to sing you a song
除了为你唱首歌我别无选择
I'll sing it so softly it'll do no one wrong
我会轻轻地唱这首歌不会伤害任何人
And the choirs keep singing of freedom
唱诗班唱着自由的歌