《Promised Land》歌词

[00:00:00] Promised Land - Chuck Berry (查克·贝里)

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[00:00:04] I left my home in norfolk virginia

[00:00:06] 我离开了弗吉尼亚诺福克的家乡

[00:00:06] California on my mind

[00:00:10] 我的脑海里只有加利福尼亚

[00:00:10] Straddled that greyhound rode him past raleigh

[00:00:12] 坐着灰狗巴士穿过罗利市

[00:00:12] On across caroline

[00:00:15] 穿越卡罗琳群岛

[00:00:15] Stopped in charlotte and bypassed rock hill

[00:00:18] 绕过罗克希尔 在夏洛特市驻足停歇

[00:00:18] And we never was a minute late

[00:00:20] 我们从未迟到过一分钟

[00:00:20] We was ninety miles out of atlanta by sundown

[00:00:23] 在日落前我们距离亚特兰大还有九十英里

[00:00:23] Rollin' 'cross the georgia state

[00:00:27] 我们快速穿过佐治亚州

[00:00:27] We had motor trouble it turned into a struggle

[00:00:29] 我们的引擎除了问题 这让事情变得很麻烦

[00:00:29] Half way 'cross alabam

[00:00:32] 在经过亚拉巴马州的途中

[00:00:32] And that 'hound broke down and left us all stranded

[00:00:35] 车子熄火了 我们滞留在

[00:00:35] In downtown birmingham

[00:00:49] 伯明翰市中心

[00:00:49] Straight off i bought me a through train ticket

[00:00:52] 我立马买了张直达快车车票

[00:00:52] Ridin' cross mississippi clean

[00:00:55] 毫无障碍地穿过密西西比州

[00:00:55] And i was on that midnight flyer out of birmingham

[00:00:58] 我坐着午夜的飞行器冲出伯明翰

[00:00:58] Smoking into new orleans

[00:01:01] 飞机冒着烟降临在新奥尔良州

[00:01:01] Somebody help me get out of louisiana

[00:01:03] 有位好心人带我走出了路易斯安那州

[00:01:03] Just help me get to houston town

[00:01:06] 请指引我到休斯顿

[00:01:06] There's people there who care a little 'bout me

[00:01:09] 那里的人们对我照顾有加

[00:01:09] And they won't let the poor boy down

[00:01:12] 他们不会令这个穷小子失望

[00:01:12] Sure as you're born they bought me a silk suit

[00:01:15] 是的 你出生时他们给了我一件丝绸外套

[00:01:15] Put luggage in my hands

[00:01:17] 把行囊放在我手上

[00:01:17] And i woke up high over albuquerque

[00:01:20] 我在阿尔伯克基的上空醒来

[00:01:20] On a jet to the promised land

[00:01:35] 在飞机上看着这片乐土

[00:01:35] Workin' on a t-bone steak a la carte

[00:01:38] 我看着菜单点了一份T骨牛排

[00:01:38] Flying over to the golden state

[00:01:41] 越过了加利福尼亚州

[00:01:41] The pilot told me in thirteen minutes

[00:01:44] 机长告诉我还有十三分钟

[00:01:44] We'd be headin' in the terminal gate

[00:01:47] 我们就会抵达幸福的终点

[00:01:47] Swing low sweet chariot come down easy

[00:01:50] 芬芳的马车缓慢从容地前行

[00:01:50] Taxi to the terminal zone

[00:01:53] 打了辆出租车到达终点附近

[00:01:53] Cut your engines cool your wings

[00:01:55] 熄火停车吧

[00:01:55] And let me make it to the telephone

[00:01:59] 让我打个电话

[00:01:59] Los angeles give me norfolk virginia

[00:02:01] 洛杉矶请帮我接通弗吉尼亚的诺福克

[00:02:01] Tidewater four ten o nine

[00:02:04] 潮汐起起落落

[00:02:04] Tell the folks back home this is the promised land callin'

[00:02:07] 告诉乡亲们赶紧回家 这是家乡乐土的召唤

[00:02:07] And the poor boy's on the line

[00:02:12] 那个穷小子在电话里说