Where the Wild Roses Grow - Nick Cave/The Bad Seeds/Kylie Minogue
Written by:Nick Cave
They call me The Wild Rose
他们叫我野玫瑰
But my name was Elisa Day
但我的名字是戴莉莎
Why they call me it I do not know
我不知道他们为何这样唤我
For my name was Elisa Day
因为我的名字是戴莉莎
From the first day I saw her I knew she was the one
见到她的第一天 我就知晓她是我命中注定的爱人
She stared in my eyes and smiled
她看着我的双眼 嘴角绽放甜美的微笑
For her lips were the colour of the roses
她的双唇如玫瑰般鲜红
That grew down the river all bloody and wild
就是那些沿河生长 血红而盛放的玫瑰
When he knocked on my door and entered the room
他轻敲房门 走入房间
My trembling subsided in his sure embrace
投入他温暖的怀抱 我不再颤栗
He would be my first man and with a careful hand
他会成为我的第一个男人 他的抚摸如此温柔
He wiped at the tears that ran down my face
他小心翼翼地擦掉我脸颊上的泪珠
They call me The Wild Rose
他们叫我野玫瑰
But my name was Elisa Day
但我的名字是戴莉莎
Why they call me it I do not know
我不知道他们为何这样唤我
For my name was Elisa Day
因为我的名字是戴莉莎
On the second day I brought her a flower
第二天我给她带来一支花
She was more beautiful than any woman I'd seen
她美若天仙 无人可媲美
I said do you know where the wild roses grow
我说 你可知野玫瑰生长在何处
So sweet and scarlet and free
那甜美 血红 自由生长的野玫瑰
On the second day he came with a single red rose
第二天他带来一支红玫瑰
Said will you give me your loss and your sorrow
他说你可愿向我诉说你的失落和悲伤
I nodded my head as I lay on the bed
我点点头 顺势躺在床上
If I show you the roses will you follow
若我带你去看那些玫瑰 你会不会随我而去
They call me The Wild Rose
他们叫我野玫瑰
But my name was Elisa Day
但我的名字是戴莉莎
Why they call me it I do not know
我不知道他们为何这样唤我
For my name was Elisa Day
因为我的名字是戴莉莎
On the third day he took me to the river
第三天他带我去河边
He showed me the roses and we kissed
他向我展示那些玫瑰 我们深情拥吻
And the last thing I heard was a muttered word
我最后听到的 是一句呢喃低语
As he knelt above me with a rock in his fist
他手中握着一块石头 狠狠地砸向我
On the last day I took her where the wild roses grow
最后一天我带她去野玫瑰生长的地方
She lay on the bank the wind light as a thief
她躺在河岸上 微风轻轻吹拂
And I kissed her goodbye said all beauty must die
我用一个吻作为告别 说一切美丽都要终结
And lent down and planted a rose between her teeth
然后我弯下腰在她的唇齿间放一朵玫瑰
They call me The Wild Rose
他们叫我野玫瑰
But my name was Elisa Day
但我的名字是戴莉莎
Why they call me it I do not know
我不知道他们为何这样唤我
For my name was Elisa Day
因为我的名字是戴莉莎
My name was Elisa Day
我的名字是戴莉莎
For my name was Elisa Day
因为我的名字是戴莉莎