《Promised Land(alt. take 2)》歌词

[00:00:00] Promised Land - Elvis Presley

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[00:00:25] I left my home in Norfolk Virginia

[00:00:28] 我离开弗吉尼亚州诺福克的家

[00:00:28] California on my mind

[00:00:31] 心里想着加州

[00:00:31] I straddled that Greyhound

[00:00:32] 乘坐着灰狗巴士

[00:00:32] And rode into Raleigh

[00:00:33] 穿过了罗利

[00:00:33] And on across Caroline

[00:00:36] 穿过了加罗林

[00:00:36] We had motor trouble

[00:00:37] 我们的发动机出了点问题

[00:00:37] That turn into a struggle

[00:00:39] 车子挣扎着前行

[00:00:39] Halfway across Alabam'

[00:00:41] 在穿越阿拉巴马州的半路上

[00:00:41] And that hound broke down

[00:00:42] 巴士彻底熄火

[00:00:42] And left us all stranded

[00:00:44] 把我们搁在了

[00:00:44] In downtown Birmingham

[00:00:47] 伯明翰市

[00:00:47] Right away I brought me

[00:00:48] 我毫不犹豫地买了

[00:00:48] A through train ticket

[00:00:49] 张火车票

[00:00:49] Ridin' across Mississippi clean

[00:00:52] 干净利落地坐上火车穿越密西西比

[00:00:52] And I was on that midnight flyer

[00:00:53] 那个午夜我坐着火车飞驶

[00:00:53] Out of Birmingham

[00:00:54] 离开了伯明翰

[00:00:54] Smoking into New Orleans

[00:00:57] 呼啸着进入新奥尔良

[00:00:57] Somebody help me get out of Louisiana

[00:01:00] 有好心人带我离开了路易斯安那州

[00:01:00] Just to help me get to Houston Town

[00:01:02] 把我带到了休斯敦

[00:01:02] There are people there

[00:01:03] 总会有些人

[00:01:03] Who care a little about me

[00:01:05] 愿意助我一臂之力

[00:01:05] And they won't let the poor boy down

[00:01:23] 他们不会让我这个穷小子失望

[00:01:23] Sure as you're born

[00:01:24] 我刚出生的时候

[00:01:24] Brought me a silk suit

[00:01:25] 他们就给我买了套西服

[00:01:25] Put luggage in my hand

[00:01:28] 带上我的行李

[00:01:28] And I woke up high over Alberquerque

[00:01:30] 在前往阿尔布开克的飞机上醒来

[00:01:30] On a jet to the promised land

[00:01:33] 去寻找自己的应许之地

[00:01:33] Working on a T-bone steak a la carte

[00:01:35] 吃着一块飞机上提供的带骨牛排

[00:01:35] Flying over to the golden state

[00:01:39] 飞越加利福亚州

[00:01:39] Ah when the pilot told us

[00:01:40] 机长跟我们说

[00:01:40] In thirteen minutes

[00:01:41] 13分钟后

[00:01:41] He would set us at the terminal gate

[00:01:44] 我们马上就要降落

[00:01:44] Swing low chariot come down easy

[00:01:47] 感觉就像轻轻摇晃的马车降落缓和

[00:01:47] Taxi to the terminal zone

[00:01:49] 停到降落区

[00:01:49] Cut your engines and cool your wings

[00:01:52] 关掉引擎 冷却机翼

[00:01:52] And let me make it to the telephone

[00:01:54] 我就可以打一通电话

[00:01:54] Los Angeles give me Norfolk Virginia

[00:01:57] 洛杉矶给我接通弗吉尼亚州诺福克

[00:01:57] Tidewater four ten o nine

[00:02:00] 滨海区41009

[00:02:00] Tell the folks back home

[00:02:01] 我告诉家里的亲人

[00:02:01] This is the promised land calling

[00:02:02] 我现在到应许之地

[00:02:02] And the poor boy is on the line

[00:02:07] 穷小子报平安了

[00:02:07] 穷