Snake Oil

Ladies and gentlemen attention please

女士们先生们 请注意

Come in close so everyone can see

走近点 让所有人都看见你

I got a tale to tell

我有故事要讲

A listen don't cost a dime

听一下又不花钱

And if you believe that were gonna get along just fine

但是如果你觉得我在骗你 那也没关系

Now I've been travelin all around

我四处游荡

I heard troubles come to your town

听说灾难降临到了你们的小镇

Well I've got a little somethin

我有某些消灾之法

Guaranteed to ease your mind

可以还你们以平静

Its call snake oil yall

乡亲们 我手上的是万灵油

Its been around for a long long time

它已经存在很久了

Say your cropsll burn if it don't rain soon

如果再不下雨 你们的庄稼就会干死

Ain't seen a drop since the tenth of june

从6月10号到现在滴雨未下

Well I can open up the sky

不过我可以呼风唤雨

People never fear

你们别害怕

If you ain't impressed yet just tell me what you wanna hear

如果我的吆喝没有吸引力 那么告诉我 你们想听什么

Well you lost your farm so you moved to town

你们失去了土地 因此你们迁至小镇

You get a job they shut the factory down

你有了工作 他们却关了工厂

Now you sit around all day long feelin sad and blue

现在你整天闲坐着 心情郁闷

You need snake oil yall tell you what I'm gonna do

你需要万灵油 跟你说我要怎么做

I can heal the sick I can mend the lame

我能治愈病痛 我能弥补缺陷

And the blind shall see again its all the same

让盲人重见光明 都是一样的道理

Well ain't your president good to you

你的总统对你很好吗

Knocked em dead in libya grenada too

让他们也死在libya或grenada

Now hes taking his show a little further down the line

而现在他变本加厉

Well tween me and him people you're gonna get along just fine

不过 跟我们一起 你会活得很美好