promised land 歌词翻译 猫王那个～在线等

I left my home in norfolk virginia,

我离开弗吉尼亚州诺福克的家

California on my mind.

心里想着加利福尼亚

Straddled that greyhound, rode him past raleigh,

乘坐着灰狗巴士，穿过了罗利（北卡罗莱纳州的首府）

On across caroline.

穿过了卡罗琳

Stopped in charlotte and bypassed rock hill,

在夏洛特市下车，然后绕行洛克希尔，

And we never was a minute late.

我们分秒必争

We was ninety miles out of atlanta by sundown,

日落前，我们已经驶离亚特兰大90英里

Rollin' 'cross the georgia state.

行驶穿越在佐治亚州的土地上

We had motor trouble it turned into a struggle,

我们的发动机出了点问题，车子挣扎着前行

Half way 'cross alabam,

And that 'hound broke down and left us all stranded

In downtown birmingham.

在穿越阿拉巴马的半路上，巴士彻底熄火，把我们搁在了伯明翰。

Straight off, i bought me a through train ticket,

我毫不犹豫的买了张火车票

Ridin' cross mississippi clean

干净利落的坐上火车穿越密西西比

And i was on that midnight flyer out of birmingham

那个午夜，我坐着火车飞驶离开了伯明翰

Smoking into new orleans.

呼啸着进入新奥尔良

Somebody help me get out of louisiana

有好心人捎了我一程，带我离开了路易斯安那

Just help me get to houston town.

把我带到了休斯顿

There's people there who care a little 'bout me

总会有些人愿意助我一臂之力

And they won't let the poor boy down.

他们不会让我这个穷小子失望

Sure as you're born, they bought me a silk suit,

我刚出生的时候，他们就给我买了套西服

Put luggage in my hands,

现在，让我带上我的行李，

And i woke up high over albuquerque

On a jet to the promised land.

在前往阿尔布开克的飞机上醒来，去寻找自己的前程乐土

Workin' on a t-bone steak a la carte

吃着一块飞机上提供的带骨牛排

Flying over to the golden state;

飞越加利福尼亚州

The pilot told me in thirteen minutes

13分钟后，机长跟我说，

We'd be headin' in the terminal gate.

我们马上就要降落

Swing low sweet chariot, come down easy

感觉就像轻轻摇晃的马车，降落很缓和

Taxi to the terminal zone;

的士来到降落区

Cut your engines, cool your wings,

关掉引擎后，飞机不再摇晃

And let me make it to the telephone.

（下了飞机）我就可以打一通电话

Los angeles give me norfolk virginia,

洛杉矶，请给我接通弗吉尼亚的诺福克

Tidewater four ten o nine

滨海区，电话号码是 41009

Tell the folks back home this is the promised land callin'

我告诉家里的亲人，我现在到了目的地

And the poor boy's on the line

你们的穷小子给你们报平安了