歌词
We played your music at my daddy’s funeral
在父亲的葬礼上播放你的音乐
And the pastor was amused
牧师被逗乐了
He said it’s hard to follow Whiskey River
他看着长椅上的我们
As he looked at us in the pews
说人很难去泅渡威士忌之河(Whiskey River是Willie Nelson的歌名)
That was so long ago
这事已过去很久
And it still can make me smile
却依然能让我会心微笑
When I feel so all alone
当我感到孤独寂寞
You make me feel alright
你的歌声能抚慰我的伤
Sing to me, Willie
给我唱支歌吧,Willie
A Texas lullaby
一支德克萨斯的摇篮曲(Willie Nelson是德克萨斯州人)
I’m so lonesome really, I could cry
我是如此孤独,哽咽忧伤(全句化用自Hank Williams同名歌)
Your voice reminds me of my home
幸有你的歌声 引我回想
Take me to Texas with a song
德克萨斯,我的家乡
Indian paintbrushes, wild blue bonnets
火焰草与矢车菊(均为德克萨斯本土花种)
All along the freeway up to bund
伴着公路到海岸
A longhorn steer is grazing by the river
长角牛沿河吃草
Down in Blanco at sunset
映着布兰可的落日(德克萨斯州地名)
There are some places you can call forever
有些地方 你将永远铭记
And some people you can’t forget
有些人 你将不会遗忘
Sing to me, Willie
给我唱支歌吧,Willie
All night long
从今夜到明晨
Your voice reminds me of my home
幸有你的歌声 引我回想
Sing to me, Willie
给我唱支歌吧,Willie
All night long
从今夜到明晨
Take me to Texas with a song
回到德克萨斯,我的家乡
Painted ponies, sopapillas
小马彩绘,油酥面包(均为德克萨斯特产)
Sometimes the land is flat as a tortilla
玉米饼般平整开阔的土地
But the love that rises up to meet you
深爱着的家乡
Makes you feel that you never left
让你永不孤独
Play for me, Willie
为我弹奏吧,Willie
Play your guitar
弹起你的吉他
Take me to Texas with a song
回到德克萨斯,我的家乡
Mockingbirds and cicadas
知更鸟与夏蝉
Can be heard from Lubbok to Laredo
从拉伯克鸣到拉雷多 (德克萨斯州地名)
A sweet breeze is blowing through the front yard
微风从庭院拂过
Every evening at sunset
伴着晚间的落日
Now there are places you recall forever
有些地方 你将永远铭记
And some people that you can’t forget
有些人 你将不会遗忘
There are some places you recall forever
有些地方 你将永远铭记
And some people you can’t forget
有些人 你将不会遗忘
There are some places you recall forever
有些地方 你将永远铭记
And some people you can’t forget
有些人 你将不会遗忘
专辑信息
1.Sing to Me, Willie