Country Dreams(LP版)
Country Dreams (LP版) - Harry Chapin
以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
This phone's growin' into my ear
电话已长进我的耳朵里
I made three hundred calls today
今天拨出了三百通电话
Though yours is the only voice that I wanna hear
虽然只想听见你的声音
I got to make me a livin' someway
但我总得想办法谋生
I know you hate me doin' this
我知道你讨厌我这样做
You say I'm sellin' out
你说我出卖了理想
But how in the hell is a man supposed to live
可一个男人要怎么活下去
Sellin's what it's all about
推销就是生活的全部
Hello Sir I'm the Pocono Land Development Company
您好先生 我是波科诺土地开发公司
And I'm callin' you with an offer of some land
我致电是想向您推荐一块地皮
That you'll just have to see
您一定会感兴趣
A quarter acre plot that's what I've got for you
我这里有四分之一英亩的地块
Nineteen ninety five four hundred dollars down
首付仅需1995美元 400美元定金
And just ten bucks a week
每周只需支付10美元
It's two short hours from New York city
距离纽约仅两小时车程
A Pocono Land site green and pretty
波科诺土地 绿意盎然风景如画
There's lakes there and trout streams
那里有湖泊和鳟鱼溪流
Mountain views country dreams country dreams
山峦美景 田园梦想 田园梦想
We dreamed our dreams in college girl
大学时我们曾编织梦想 亲爱的
Back then we thought we should
那时我们以为应该
And we promised that we would save the world
我们承诺要拯救这个世界
Way back then we thought we could
在那些日子里 我们以为可以做到
I know you love your teachin' now
我知道你现在热爱教书
But I wish you'd understand
但我希望你能理解
There aren't that many jobs around
这年头工作机会实在不多
I'm doin' the best I can
我已经尽力而为
Hello Sir I'm the Pocono Land Development Company
您好先生 我是波科诺土地开发公司
And I'm callin' you with an offer of some land
我致电是想向您推荐一块地皮
That you'll just have to see
您一定会感兴趣
A quarter acre plot that's what I've got for you
我这里有四分之一英亩的地块
Nineteen ninety five four hundred dollars down
首付仅需四百美元
And just ten bucks a week
每周只需支付10美元
It's two short hours from New York city
距离纽约仅两小时车程
A Pocono Land site green and pretty
波科诺土地 绿意盎然风景如画
There's lakes there and trout streams
那里有湖泊和鳟鱼溪流
Mountain views country dreams country dreams
山峦美景 田园梦想 田园梦想
I'm here with forty other guys crowded in a room
四十个同行挤在陋室
Makin' a livin' sellin' the moon and rustic dreams in June
兜售六月田园幻梦 靠卖月亮谋生
I used to hate the city now I'm dwellin' in it
曾厌恶都市 如今深陷其中
Used to love the country now I'm sellin' it
曾热爱乡野 现在贩卖风景
I'm doin' well at it that's the hell of it
我做得风生水起 这真是讽刺至极
I said that we would find a farm
曾说要找片农场安家
And live out on the land
在田园间共度余生
It's strange how dreams come back at us
多可笑 梦想竟以这种方式
In ways that we had never planned
猝不及防地回来嘲弄我们
Here I'm sellin' real estate
如今我却在兜售地皮
And laughin' at myself
自嘲地笑着
If I can't have my country dream
若不能实现田园梦
I'm gonna sell it out to somebody else
我不得不把这些卖给其他人
Hello Sir I'm the Pocono Land Development Company
您好先生 我是波科诺土地开发公司
And I'm callin' you with an offer of some land
我致电是想向您推荐一块地皮
That you'll just have to see
您一定会感兴趣
A quarter acre plot that's what I've got for you
我这里有四分之一英亩的地块
Nineteen ninety five four hundred dollars down
首付仅需1995美元 400美元定金
And just ten bucks a week
每周只需支付10美元
It's two short hours from New York city
距离纽约仅两小时车程
A Pocono Land site green and pretty
波科诺土地 绿意盎然风景如画
There's lakes there and trout streams
那里有湖泊和鳟鱼溪流
Mountain views country dreams country dreams
山峦美景 田园梦想 田园梦想
Darlin' don't get mad at me
亲爱的别生我的气
I'm doin' this for you
我这么做都是为了你
It's really not so sad to see
其实不必如此伤悲
We had growin' up to do country dreams
我们终要学会长大 田园梦
Oh please don't push me anymore
求你别再逼我了
It's gonna work out fine
一切都会好起来的
I know I said I'd quit before
虽然我曾说过要放弃
But just give me a little more time country dreams
但请再给我一点时间 乡村梦想