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Ode To Billy Joe - Graham Blvd.
以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
It was the 3rd of June, another
那是六月的第三天
Sleepy dusty Delta day.
三角洲又一个昏昏欲睡的尘土飞扬的日子
I was out choppin' cotton and my
我正在外面摘棉花
Brother was bailin' hay.
而我的兄弟在捆干草
And at dinner time we stopped and
到了吃饭时间我们停下农活
Walked back to the house to eat.
走回屋里用餐
And mama hollered out the backdoor,
妈妈在后门大声喊道
"Y'all remember to wipe your feet."
"记得把脚擦干净"
And then she said, "I got some news
这时她开口说道 "我今早
This mornin' from Choctaw Ridge.
从乔克托岭听到些消息
Today Billy Joe Macallister's jumped
今天比利·乔·麦卡利斯特
Off the Tallahatchee Bridge. "
从塔拉哈奇桥上跳了下去"
Papa said to mama as he passed
爸爸边递着黑眼豌豆
Around the blackeyed peas,
边对妈妈说道
"Well, Billy Joe never had a lick of sense;
"比利·乔那孩子向来没个正形
Pass the biscuits please.
把饼干递过来吧"
There's 5 more acres in the lower
下河滩还有五亩地
40 I got to plow. "
等着我去犁耕
And mama said it was a shame about
妈妈叹息着说
Billy Joe anyhow.
比利·乔的事真让人惋惜
Seems like nothin' ever comes to no
乔克托岭上发生的
Good up on Choctaw Ridge,
似乎总没什么好事
And now Billy Joe Macallister's
如今比利·乔·麦卡利斯特
Jumped off the Tallahatchee Bridge.
从塔拉哈奇桥上纵身跃下
And brother said he recollected
哥哥说他依稀记得
When he and Tom and Billy Joe
那时他和汤姆还有比利乔
Put a frog down my back at the
在卡罗尔县电影院
Carroll County picture show.
往我背后塞了只青蛙
And wasn't I talkin' to him after
上周日做完礼拜后
Church last Sunday night?
我不是还和他说过话吗
"I'll have another piece of apple pie;
"再来块苹果派吧
You know it don't seem right.
这事实在太不对劲"
I saw him at the sawmill yesterday
昨日我在锯木厂遇见他
On Choctaw Ridge
就在乔克托岭上
And now you tell me Billy Joe's
而今你却告诉我比利·乔
Jumped off the Tallahatchee Bridge. "
从塔拉哈奇桥纵身跃下
And mama said to me,
妈妈轻声问我
"Child what's happened to your appetite?
"孩子你怎么食不下咽"
I been cookin' all morning and
我整晨都在烹煮
You haven't touched a single bite.
你却未曾动过一口
That nice young preacher brother
那位和善的年轻牧师泰勒兄弟
Taylor dropped by today,
今天顺道来访
Said he'd be pleased to have dinner
他说很乐意周日来用晚餐
On Sunday; oh by the way,
哦对了 他还提到
He said he saw a girl that looked a
说在乔克托岭上看见个姑娘
Lot like you up on Choctaw Ridge,
模样像极了你
And she and Billy Joe was throwin'
看见她和比利·乔正往桥下
Something off the Tallahatchee Bridge. "
往塔拉哈奇河里扔着什么
A year's come and gone since we
自从我们听闻比利乔的噩耗
Heard the news 'bout Billy Joe.
一年时光已悄然流逝
'N brother married Becky Thompson
哥哥娶了贝基·汤普森
'N' they bought a store in Tupelo.
在图珀洛开了家小店
There was a virus goin' round, papa
那时镇上瘟疫蔓延 爸爸
Caught it and he died last spring,
染病后没能熬过去年春天
And now mama doesn't seem to wanna
如今妈妈终日消沉
Do much of anything.
对万事都提不起精神
And me, I spend a lotta time pickin'
而我 我总在采撷中消磨时光
Flowers up on Choctaw Ridge,
在乔克托岭上采摘朵朵鲜花
And drop 'em into the muddy water
再将它们抛入浑浊的河水
Off the Tallahatchee bridge
从那塔拉哈奇桥头轻轻飘下