The Irish Ballad歌词由Tom Lehrer演唱,出自专辑《Tom Lehrer - That’s Mathematics of all》,下面是《The Irish Ballad》完整版歌词!
The Irish Ballad歌词完整版
The Irish Ballad - Tom Lehrer
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About a maid I'll sing a song
关于一个女仆我会唱一首歌
Sing rickety tickety tin
尽情歌唱
About a maid I'll sing a song
关于一个女仆我会唱一首歌
Who didn't have her family long
她组建家庭的时间不长
Not only did she do them wrong
她不仅辜负了他们
She did every one of them in
每一个动作她都做到了
Them in
他们来了
She did every one of them in
每一个动作她都做到了
One morning in a fit of pique
一天早上赌气
Sing rickety tickety tin
尽情歌唱
One morning in a fit of pique
一天早上赌气
She drowned her father in the creek
她在小溪里淹死了她的父亲
The water tasted bad for a week
这水一个星期都很臭
And we had to make do with gin
我们只能将就着喝杜松子酒
With gin
配上杜松子酒
And we had to make do with gin
我们只能将就着喝杜松子酒
Her mother she could never stand
她无法忍受她的母亲
Sing rickety tickety tin
尽情歌唱
Her mother she could never stand
她无法忍受她的母亲
And so a cyanide soup she planned
所以她准备了氰化物汤
Her mother died with a spoon in her hand
她母亲去世时手里拿着一把勺子
And her face in a hideous grin
她露出狰狞的笑容
A grin
笑容满面
Her face in a hideous grin
她露出狰狞的笑容
She set her sister's hair on fire
她点燃了她姐姐的秀发
Rickety tickety tin
摇摇晃晃
She set her sister's hair on fire
她点燃了她姐姐的秀发
And as the smoke and flame rose higher
当烟雾和火焰越烧越旺
Danced around the funeral pyre
在火葬柴堆旁翩翩起舞
Playin' a violin
拉着小提琴
'Olin
欧琳
Playin' a violin
拉着小提琴
She weighted her brother down with stones
她用石头压住她的兄弟
Rickety tickety tin
摇摇晃晃
She weighted her brother down with stones
她用石头压住她的兄弟
And sent him off to Davy Jones
送他去见戴维·琼斯
All they ever found were some bones
他们只找到一些骨头
And the occasional pieces of skin
偶尔会有几片皮肤
Of skin
肌肤相亲
Occasional pieces of skin
偶尔会有几片皮肤
One day when she had nothing to do
有一天她无所事事
Rickety tickety tin
摇摇晃晃
One day when she had nothing to do
有一天她无所事事
She cut her baby brother in two
她把她的弟弟撕成两半
And served him up as an Irish stew
给他做了一道爱尔兰炖菜
And invited the neighbors in
邀请邻居进来
'Bors in
在
Invited the neighbors in
邀请邻居进来
And when at last the police came by
警察终于来了
Rickety tickety tin
摇摇晃晃
And when at last the police came by
警察终于来了
Her little pranks she did not deny
她的恶作剧她没有否认
To do so she would have to lie
为此她必须撒谎
And lying she knew was a sin
她知道撒谎是一种罪孽
A sin
罪孽
Lying she knew was a sin
她知道撒谎是一种罪孽
My tragic tale I won't prolong
我的悲惨故事我不会延长
Rickety tickety tin
摇摇晃晃
My tragic tale I won't prolong
我的悲惨故事我不会延长
And if you do not enjoy my song
如果你不喜欢我的歌
You've yourselves to blame if it's too long
如果时间太长那只能怪你自己
You should never have let me begin
你就不该让我开口
Begin
开始
You should never have let me begin
你就不该让我开口