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African Homeland - Cynthia Erivo/Joaquina Kalukango/Color Purple New Broadway Cast/Brenda Russell/Allee Willis/Stephen Bray
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Dear Celia oh I love you
亲爱的西莉亚 我深爱着你
Years go by and still you're with me
岁月流逝 你仍在我心间
All we share is one big sky
我们共享同一片辽阔天空
I pray for your reply
我祈祷着你的回音
When mister threw me out that day I was so mad
那天被赶出家门时 我满腔愤怒
I ran straight to the church
径直奔向教堂
But when the reverend's wife opened the door
当牧师妻子打开门时
She had two little children with her
她身边依偎着两个孩童
And something about those children made my mad go away
那些孩子纯真的眼神 抚平了我内心的狂躁
So I asked her if they needed help with those children
于是我询问是否需要帮忙照料
And they told me they were going to Africa as missionaries
他们说将远赴非洲传教
And maybe I could come with them
或许我能同行前往
Nettie a missionary
奈蒂成为传教士
And then one day on that boat over here
直到某日渡船漂泊时
The reverend asked me about my family
牧师问起我的家世
So I told him about you and everything that happened to ya
我便向他诉说关于你的一切遭遇
And he told me Celia he's the one pa gave your babies to
他告诉我 西莉亚 父亲将你的孩子托付给了他
Adam and Olivia are right here with me
亚当和奥利维亚此刻就在我身旁
My babies
我的宝贝们
I teach your children abcs
我教导你的孩子们识字读书
For a missionary family
作为传教士家庭的一员
These babies sent by god are yours
这些天赐的宝贝们属于你
Adam and Olivia
亚当和奥利维亚
Alive
平安无恙
Alive
平安无恙
I vibrated like a bell when I saw the African coast
当我望见非洲海岸 心如钟鸣般震颤
And I kneeled down and thanked god
我跪地虔诚祈祷
Thank god
感谢上苍
Thank god
感谢上苍
For letting us see the land
让我们得见这片土地
Where our mothers and fathers died
我们祖辈长眠的故土
African homeland
非洲家园
Homeland
故土家园
Land of my people people
我族人的土地
People
族人啊
We are going to be working with a tribe called
我们将前往一个名为
The olinka
奥林卡的部落
Linga
林加
Linga
林加
Oba
奥巴
Oba
奥巴
Batuwanga
Ada doon da yay
Linga
林加
Linga
林加
Oba
奥巴
Oba
奥巴
Batuwanga
Ada doon da yay
Linga
林加
Linga
林加
Oba
奥巴
Oba
奥巴
Batuwanga
Linga
林加
We are
我们同在
Oba
奥巴
Happy
欢欣
At the center
宇宙之央
Of the universe
万物中心
Linga
林加
We are
我们同在
Oba
奥巴
Happy
欢欣
At the center
宇宙之央
Of the universe
万物中心
Oh dee dee oo day oo day oo dadoo day doo da day
哦嘀嘀呜哒呜哒呜哒嘟哒嘟哒哒
Oh dee dee oo day oo day oo dadoo day doo da day
哦嘀嘀呜哒呜哒呜哒嘟哒嘟哒哒
Oh yoo doh doo day
哦呦嘟嘟哒
Oh yo oon daday
哦呦嗯哒哒
Oh yoo doh doo day ay ay
哦呦嘟嘟哒哎哎
Oh yoo doh doo day ay ay
哦呦嘟嘟哒哎哎
Oh yo oon daday
哦呦嗯哒哒
Oh yoo doh doo day ay ay
哦呦嘟嘟哒哎哎
My people
我的同胞们
Eeleeyah ooday
伊利亚 乌黛
It was like black seeing black for the first time
如同初次目睹黑色的纯粹
Shiny blue black people looking real fine
身着湛蓝华袍的族人光彩熠熠
In brilliant blue robes that fly on the winds
飘逸长袍随风起舞
Like a beautiful quilt stitched together by friends
似挚友共织的瑰丽锦缎
You could put everything I knew in a thimble
我所知晓的一切 不过沧海一粟
What we're taught to be don't resemble
我们被教导的模样 与真实相去甚远
The kings and queens who for thousands of years
千百年来那些帝王将相
Ruled magnificent cities washed away by tears
统治的辉煌城池 终被泪水淹没
Celie Celie
茜莉 茜莉
Ee yea ahn ya
啊 呀 啊
Ee yea ahn ya
啊 呀 啊
Celie what are you doin'
茜莉 你在做什么
Nothin'
没什么
Well I ain't never seen you just sit
我从未见你只是坐着
Look
听着
Good mornin'
早安
Y'all want some breakfast
你们想吃早餐吗
I wish I could but I got to go
我也想留下但必须走了
Take this on outside to the car
把这个拿到外面的车上
Soon as he get back from town I think I'm gonna kill him
等他回城我非宰了他不可
No bible says don't kill
圣经从未说过不可杀戮
Nope I think I feel better if I kill him
不 我觉得杀了他才能解脱
No you won't nobody ever feel better for killin' nothin'
不 杀戮从不会带来解脱
Think of me think of Nettie
想想我 想想奈蒂
Goodbye
永别了
Celie I've been teaching the olinka children to read
茜莉 我一直在教奥林卡的孩子识字
But some of the women have become very suspicious of me
但有些妇女开始对我心生戒备
Because girls have never been taught to read here
因为这里的女孩从未被教导识字
Girls have never been taught anything at all
女孩们从未接受过任何教育
I don't understand everything they're saying
虽然我听不懂她们的全部话语
But what it sounds like to me is
但在我听来仿佛在质问
What this mess you been preachin'
你宣扬的这些混乱教义
Why you tryin' to change us
为何要试图改变我们
They think I should be married
她们认为我该嫁为人妇
Girl ain't nothin' with no man
女孩没有男人就一无是处
Why you makin' a big fuss
何必如此大惊小怪
Need a husband and children
女人就该相夫教子
Or you're gonna be nothing
否则便是一事无成
I am nobody's mother
我虽未为人母
But I am somebody
却依然活得精彩
Girls don't need education
说什么女子无才便是德
Sound like the white folks back home
像极了家乡那些白人腔调
Best be knowing your station
最好认清自己身份
But not my Olivia
但我的奥利维亚除外
Magenta
玛格塔
Our village was destroyed by the soldiers
我们的村庄被士兵摧毁
So now we have walked with so many other refugees
如今我们与众多难民同行
To a tent camp across the border
穿越边境来到帐篷营地
We walk away from this ravaged land
我们离开这片满目疮痍的土地
With courage deep in our hearts
怀着内心深处的勇气
To face the unknown
去面对未知的前路
Together
携手同行
We'll find a place where we can be
我们将寻得心灵栖息之地
Where spirit rise and soul is free
那里灵魂升华 自由翱翔
Our people my people
我的同胞啊 我们的族人
I have faith that god will let us see
我坚信上帝会让我们重逢
Each other again before we die Celia
在生命终点前再相见 西莉亚
And you must have faith too
你也必须怀抱这份信念
I only hope that when that day comes
唯愿那日来临之时
We're not too old to recognise each other
我们还未老去 仍能认出彼此模样
We walk away
我们转身离去
We walk away
我们转身离去
We walk away
我们转身离去