Jack-a-Roe歌词由Joan Baez演唱,出自专辑《My Lovely Sea》,下面是《Jack-a-Roe》完整版歌词!
Jack-a-Roe歌词完整版
Jack-a-Roe - Joan Baez (琼·贝兹)
There was a wealthy merchant
从前有个富甲一方的商人
In London he did dwell
他住在伦敦
He had a lovely daughter
他有一个可爱的女儿
The truth to you I'll tell
我想告诉你真相
Oh the truth to you I'll tell
我想告诉你真相
She had sweethearts a plenty
她有很多恋人
And men of high degree
都是一群绅士
There was none but Jack the sailor
只有杰克是个水手
Her true love e'er could be
而杰克是她的真爱
Oh her true love e'er could be
杰克是她的真爱
Now Jackie's gone a sailing
现在杰克出海了
With trouble on his mind
心有思绪万千
To leave his native country
将要离开他的祖国了
And his darling girl behind
还有他最心爱的姑娘
Oh his darling girl behind
他最心爱的姑娘啊
She went into a tailor shop
她去了一个裁缝店
And dressed in men's array
穿上男人的衣服
And stepped on board a vessel
踏上甲板
To convey herself away
想要一同去远行
Oh to convey herself away
一同去远行
Before you step on board sir
在登船之前
Your name I'd like to know
需要报上姓名
She smiled all in her countenance
她满脸堆笑
They call me Jackaroe
说自己叫杰克洛
Oh they call me Jackaroe
他们叫我杰克洛
Your waist is light and slender
你玲珑水蛇腰
Your fingers are neat and small
纤纤稚嫩手
Your cheeks too red and rosy
面如桃花粉
To face the cannonball
恐怕难以面对炮弹
Oh to face the cannon-ball
难以面对炮弹
I know my waist is slender
我知道我细腰纤弱
My fingers neat and small
我双手白净小巧
But it would not make me tremble
但这不会让我战栗
To see ten thousand fall
就算看到千万人倒下
Oh to see ten thousand fall
就算看到千万人倒下
The war soon being over
战争很快就会结束
They hunted all around
他们四处搜寻
And among the dead and dying
在垂死者与死者中
Her darling boy she found
她找到了她的恋人
Oh her darling boy she found
她最亲爱的男孩
She picked him up all in her arms
她将他拥入怀中
And carried him to the town
将他带到城里
And sent for a physician who
送去医生处
Quickly healed his wounds
很快治好了他的伤
Oh who quickly healed his wounds
很快治好了他的伤
This couple they got married
这对恋人结婚了
And well they did agree
他们互相爱慕
This couple they got married
这对恋人结婚了
So why not you and me
为什么不能是你和我呢
Oh so why not you and me
为什么不能是你和我呢