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点击复制Ticking (Remastered 2017) - Elton John
以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
Lyrics by：Elton John/Bernie Taupin
Composed by：Elton John/Bernie Taupin
An extremely quiet child
一个异常安静的孩子
They called you in your school reports
你的成绩单上这样评价
He's always taken interest
他对所学课程
In the subjects that he's taught
总是充满兴趣
So what was it that brought
究竟是什么原因
The squad car screaming up your drive
让警车呼啸而至
To notify your parents of
向你的父母通报
The manner in which you died
你离世的方式
As an Patrick's every Sunday
每个周日都去圣帕特里克教堂
Father Fletcher heard your sins
弗莱彻神父聆听你的告解
Oh he's unconcerned with
他对世俗的竞争
Competition he never cares to win
从不关心也无意取胜
But blood stained a young
但鲜血染红了那双
Hand that never held a gun
从未持枪的年轻手掌
And his parents never thought
他的父母从未想过
Of him as their troubled son
这个温顺的孩子会走向疯狂
Now you'll never get to heaven mama said
妈妈说过 你永远无法抵达天堂
Remember mama said
记得妈妈的告诫
Ticking ticking
滴答 滴答
Grow up straight and true blue
要正直成长 保持纯真
Run along to bed
乖乖上床睡觉
Hear it hear it ticking ticking
听见了吗 那滴答作响的声音
They had you holed up in a downtown
他们把你困在市中心
Bar screaming for a priest
酒吧里 呼喊着神父的救赎
Some gook said his brain's just
有人说他的理智突然崩溃
Snapped then someone called the police
随后有人报警求助
You'd knifed a Negro waiter who
你持刀刺向那位试图安抚你的
Had tried to calm you down
黑人服务生
Oh you'd pulled a gun and told
接着你掏出手枪
Them all to lay still on the ground
命令所有人趴在地上别动
Promising to hurt no one
承诺只要他们不动
Providing they were still
就不会伤害任何人
A young man tried to make a break
一个年轻人试图挣脱枷锁
With tear-filled eyes you killed
你含着泪扣动了扳机
You killed
夺走了生命
That gun butt felt so smooth
枪柄在掌心如此光滑
And warm cradled in your palm
温暖得像是母亲的怀抱
Oh your childhood cried out
童年的哭喊在耳边回荡
In your head they mean to do you harm
脑海中尽是伤害你的念头
Don't ever ride on the devil's knee mama said
妈妈说过 永远别向魔鬼屈膝
Remember mama said
记得妈妈的告诫
Ticking ticking
滴答 滴答
Pay your penance well my child
好好赎罪吧 我的孩子
Fear where angels tread
天使驻足处 需心怀敬畏
Hear it hear it ticking ticking
听见了吗 那滴答作响的声音
Within an hour the news had reached the media machine
一小时内 消息已传遍媒体机器
A male caucasian with a gun had gone berserk in queens
一名持枪白人男子在皇后区疯狂扫射
The area had been sealed off
警戒线已层层封锁
The kids sent home from school
学生们被紧急遣散
Fourteen people lying dead in
十四具冰冷躯体横陈在
A bar they called the Kicking Mule
那间名为"烈马"的酒馆
Oh they pleaded to your sanity
人们哀求你恢复理智
For the sake of those inside
为被困的无辜生命
Throw out your gun walk out
放下枪械走出来吧
Slow just keep your hands held high
缓缓举手保持投降姿态
But they pumped you full of rifle
但子弹如雨点般射向你
Shells as you stepped out the door
当你迈出门槛的那一刻
Oh you danced in death like a
你像提线木偶般舞动死亡
Marionette on the vengeance of the law
在法律的复仇中摇曳
You've slept too long in silence mama said
母亲说 你沉默沉睡太久了
Remember mama said
记得妈妈的告诫
Ticking ticking
滴答 滴答
Crazy boy you'll only wind
疯狂的孩子 你终将自食其果
Up with strange notions in your head
你脑海中浮现着怪异的念头
Hear it hear it ticking ticking
听见了吗 那滴答作响的声音