Famous Blue Raincoat
Joan Baez
It's four in the morning the end of December
现在是凌晨四点钟 十二月已经接近尾声
I'm writing you now just to see if you're better
此时我在给你写信 不知你过得可好
New York is cold but I like where I'm living
纽约的天气很冷 但我喜欢现在居住的地方
There's music on Clinton Street all through the evening
柯林顿大街上 美妙的音乐整夜流淌
Tell me you're building your house deep in the desert
听说你已禁锢自己的心
Are you living for nothing now hope you're keeping some kind of record
你现在真的一无所求了吗 真希望你还保留着美好的回忆
Yes Jane came by with a lock of your hair
简回来了 带着一缕你的头发
Said you gave it to her
她说是你送给她的
That night when you planned to go clear OH
那一晚你决定忘却一切
Did you ever go clear
你真的可以忘记吗
Well the last time we saw you you looked so much older
上次我们见到你的时候 你看起来衰老了许多
Your famous blue raincoat was torn at the shoulder
你那件特别的蓝色雨衣 肩膀处已经磨破了
Stood in the station and met every train
从前你总是去车站 等待每一趟火车
But she never showed up I'm Lili Marlene
但她从未出现 我说的是莉莉 玛丽
And you treated some woman to a flake of your life
你把她当做生命的火花
When she got home she was nobody's wife
当她回家后 她不是任何人的妻子
Yes I see you there with a rose in your teeth
我看到你嘴角衔着一支玫瑰花
One more thin gypsy thief
仿佛瘦弱的吉普赛小偷
Well I see Jane's awake
简醒来了
She sends her regards
她让我代她向你问好
And what can I tell you oh what can I tell you
我能告诉你什么呢
What can I possibly say
我能说什么呢
I guess that I miss you I guess I forgive you
我想我是想你了 我想我原谅你了
I'm glad that you stood in my way
我很高兴你曾经出现在我的生命中
And if you ever come by here be it for Jane or for me
如果你来这里 为简 亦或是为我
I want you to know your enemy's sleeping
我要你知道 你的情敌已然睡着
I want you to know your woman is free
我要你知道 你的女人是自由的
Yes and thanks for the trouble you took from her eyes
是啊 感谢你带走了她眼中的忧郁
I thought it was there for good so we never really tried OH
我以为她喜欢 所以从未真正想要做过什么
And Jane came by with a lock of your hair
简回来了 带着一缕你的头发
Said you gave it to her
她说是你送给她的
That night when you planned to go clear
那一夜 你决定放弃一切
Sincerely a friend
你的真实的 朋友