Gimme Hope Jo'anna - Eddy Grant
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Well Jo'anna she runs a country
乔安娜统治着这个国度
She runs in Durban and the Transvaal
她的权力遍及德班与德兰士瓦
She makes a few of her people happy oh
她让少数人欢欣鼓舞
She don't care about the rest at all
却对其他人漠不关心
She's got a system they call apartheid
她推行那套种族隔离制度
It keeps a brother in a subjection
让同胞们饱受压迫
But maybe pressure can make Jo'anna see
但或许压力能让乔安娜醒悟
How everybody could a live as one
明白众生本该平等共处
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
'Fore the morning come
在黎明降临之前
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Hope before the morning come
在晨光熹微前赐予希望
I hear she make all the golden money
我听说她聚敛了所有黄金
To buy new weapons any shape of guns
购置各式新型武器枪械
While every mother in black Soweto fears
索韦托每位黑人母亲都在恐惧
The killing of another son
又一个孩子将殒命枪下
Sneakin' across all the neighbours' borders
暗中穿越邻国边境线
Now and again having little fun
时不时寻欢作乐
She doesn't care if the fun and games she play
她毫不在意那些危险的游戏
Is dang'rous to ev'ryone
正危及所有人的安全
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
'Fore the morning come
在黎明降临之前
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Hope before the morning come
在晨光熹微前赐予希望
She's got supporters in high up places
她背后有权贵撑腰
Who turn their heads to the city sun
对城中苦难视若无睹
Jo'anna give them the fancy money
乔安娜挥霍着不义之财
Oh to tempt anyone who'd come
只为引诱更多人上钩
She even knows how to swing opinion
她深谙操纵舆论之道
In every magazine and the journals
在每本杂志和报刊上
For every bad move that this Jo'anna makes
乔安娜每个错误决策
They got a good explanation
都被粉饰得冠冕堂皇
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
'Fore the morning come
在黎明降临之前
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Hope before the morning come
在晨光熹微前赐予希望
Even the preacher who works for Jesus
就连侍奉耶稣的牧师
The Archbishop who's a peaceful man
那位心怀和平的大主教
Together say that the freedom fighters
团结一致的自由战士们
Will overcome the very strong
终将战胜强权压迫
I wanna know if you're blind Jo'anna
乔安娜 你可曾看见苦难
If you wanna hear the sound of drums
可愿倾听战鼓雷鸣
Can't you see that the tide is turning
难道不见时代浪潮已变
Oh don't make me wait till the morning come
别让我等到黎明降临
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
'Fore the morning come
在黎明降临之前
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Hope before the morning come
在晨光熹微前赐予希望
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
'Fore the morning come
在黎明降临之前
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Hope before the morning come
在晨光熹微前赐予希望
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜
Hope before the morning come
在晨光熹微前赐予希望
Gimme hope Jo'anna
给我希望吧 乔安娜
Hope Jo'anna
希望啊 乔安娜