Reuben James(Complete version originally performed by Kenny Rogers And The First Edition) - Various Artists (欧美群星)

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Reuben James in my song you'll live again

鲁本·詹姆斯 在我的歌声里你将重生

And the phrases that I rhyme are just the footsteps out of time

我押韵的词句 只是时光中零落的足迹

From the time when I knew you Reuben James

源自与你相识的岁月 鲁本·詹姆斯

Hey Reuben James all the folks around Madison Caunty cussed your name

嘿 鲁本·詹姆斯 麦迪逊县的人都咒骂你的名字

Just a no count of colored man who'd steal anything that he can

说你是卑贱的有色人种 见什么偷什么

And they always laid the blame on Reuben James

可他们总把罪过推给鲁本·詹姆斯

Hey Reuben James you still walk the furrowed fields of my mind

嘿 鲁本·詹姆斯 你仍行走在我记忆的垄沟间

The faded shirt the wrinkled brow the calloused hand upon the plow

褪色的衣衫 紧锁的眉头 扶犁的双手布满老茧

I loved you then and I love you now Reuben James

从前与现在 我始终爱着你 鲁本·詹姆斯

Hey Flora Gray well the gossip of Madison County died with the child

弗洛拉·格雷啊 麦迪逊县的流言随那孩子一同逝去

And although your skin was black you were the one who didn't turn your back

虽然你肤色黝黑 却是唯一不曾转身

On a hungry white child with no name Reuben James

抛弃无名饥饿白孩的人 鲁本·詹姆斯

Hey Reuben James with your mind on my soul and Bible in your right hand

嘿 鲁本·詹姆斯 你心系我灵魂 右手紧握圣经

You said turn the other cheek there's a better world waitin' for the meek

你说要转过另一边脸 谦卑者终将抵达美好世界

In my head those words remain from Reuben James

这些话语永驻我心 来自鲁本·詹姆斯

Hey Reuben James you still walk

嘿 鲁本·詹姆斯 你依然漫步

The furrowed fields of my mind

在我记忆的垄沟田间

The faded shirt the wrinkled brow the calloused hand upon the plow

褪色的衣衫 紧锁的眉头 扶犁的双手布满老茧

I loved you then and I love you now Reuben James

从前与现在 我始终爱着你 鲁本·詹姆斯

Oh Reuben James one cold dark day they brought you from the fields

啊 鲁本·詹姆斯 在那个阴冷日子 他们带你离开田野

And that lonely pinebox came just a preacher me and the rain

孤零零的松木棺椁前 只有牧师 我和绵绵雨

To sing one last refrain for Reuben James

为你唱最后一支挽歌 鲁本·詹姆斯

Oh Reuben James you still walk

啊 鲁本·詹姆斯 你依然漫步

The furrowed fields of my mind

在我记忆的垄沟田间

The faded shirt the wrinkled brow the calloused hand upon the plow

褪色的衣衫 紧锁的眉头 扶犁的双手布满老茧

I loved you then and I love you now Reuben James

从前与现在 我始终爱着你 鲁本·詹姆斯

Reuben James

鲁本·詹姆斯