Let Me Die In My Footsteps - Bob Dylan
I will not go down under the ground
我不会在地面上行走
'Cause somebody tells me that death's comin' 'round
因为有人告诉我,死亡就要来临
An' I will not carry myself down to die
我不能把自己带到死亡之地
When I go to my grave my head will be high
当我去我的坟墓时,我的头抬得很高
Let me die in my footsteps
在我走在地面上之前
Mm before I go down under the ground
让我因为走路而死
There's been rumors of war and wars that have been
有战争和战争的谣言
The meaning of life has been lost in the wind
生命的意义在风中消失
And some people thinking that the end is close by
有些人认为结局很近
'Stead of learning to live they are learning to die
他们不是学习生存,而是学着死亡
Let me die in my footsteps
在我走在地面上之前
Mm before I go down under the ground
让我因为走路而死
I don't know if I'm smart but I think I can see
我不知道我是否机智 但是我认为我看得到
When someone is pulling the wool over me
当一个人把我蒙蔽了的时候
And if this war comes and death's all around
如果这场战争来了,死亡也就来了
Let me die on this land 'fore I die underground
让我死在这片土地上,在我死之前
Let me die in my footsteps
在我走在地面上之前
Mm before I go down under the ground
让我因为走路而死
There's always been people that have to cause fear
那总有些人会引起骚乱
They've been talkin' about a war now for many long years
现在他们都谈论了战争很多年
I have read all their statements and I've not said a word
我读过他们的声明,我没有说一个字
But now Lord God let my poor voice be heard
但是现在上帝让我说出我的心声
Let me die in my footsteps
在我走在地面上之前
Mm before I go down under the ground
让我因为走路而死
Let me drink from the waters
让我喝水
Where the mountain streams flood
山间溪流流到哪里
Let the smell of wildflowers flow free through my blood
让野花味道弥漫在我的身上
Let me sleep in your meadows
让我睡在草地上
With the green grassy leaves
绿油油的草地
Let me walk down the highway with my brother in peace
让我和哥哥走在寂静的高速公路上
Let me die in my footsteps
在我走在地面上之前
Mm before I go down under the ground
让我因为走路而死
Go out in your country
在你的国家
Where the land meets the sun
土地和太阳在的地方
See the craters and the canyons
看到陨石坑和峡谷
An' where the waterfalls run
瀑布飞过
Nevada New Mexico Arizona Idaho
Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Idaho
Let every state in this union
让每一个州都团结起来
Seep deep down in your soul
渗透在你的灵魂深处
And you'll die in your footsteps
你会死,在你的脚步下
Mm before you go down under the ground
在我走在地面上之前