《Why I Sing The Blues》歌词

[00:00:00] Why I Sing The Blues - B.B. King (雷利·金)

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[00:00:26] Everybody wants to know

[00:00:29] 每个人都想知道

[00:00:29] Why I sing the blues

[00:00:33] 为什么我要唱蓝调

[00:00:33] Yes, I say everybody wanna know

[00:00:38] 是的 我说每个人都想知道

[00:00:38] Why I sing the blues

[00:00:40] 为什么我要唱蓝调

[00:00:42] Well, I've been around a long time

[00:00:45] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:00:45] I really have paid my dues

[00:00:50] 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:00:50] When I first got the blues

[00:00:53] 当我第一次接触蓝调时

[00:00:53] They brought me over on a ship

[00:00:55] 它们像是把我带到了船上

[00:00:55] Men were standing over me

[00:00:57] 人们都在监督着我

[00:00:57] And a lot more with a whip

[00:00:59] 很多人还手里拿着鞭子

[00:00:59] And everybody wanna know

[00:01:01] 每个人都想知道

[00:01:01] Why I sing the blues

[00:01:04] 为什么我要唱蓝调

[00:01:06] Well, I've been around a long time

[00:01:10] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:01:10] Mm, I've really paid my dues

[00:01:13] 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:01:15] I've laid in a ghetto flat

[00:01:18] 我曾住在贫民区

[00:01:18] Cold and numb

[00:01:19] 那里又冷又麻木

[00:01:19] I heard the rats tell the bedbugs

[00:01:22] 我听见老鼠对臭虫说

[00:01:22] To give the roaches some

[00:01:24] 给蟑螂点东西

[00:01:24] Everybody wanna know

[00:01:25] 每个人都想知道

[00:01:27] Why I'm singing the blues

[00:01:30] 为什么我要唱蓝调

[00:01:31] Yes, I've been around a long time

[00:01:34] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:01:34] People, I've paid my dues

[00:01:37] 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:01:39] I stood in line

[00:01:42] 我站在队伍里

[00:01:42] Down at the County Hall

[00:01:44] 在政府大厅前

[00:01:44] I heard a man say

[00:01:46] 我听见有人说

[00:01:46] We're gonna build

[00:01:47] 我们将要建造

[00:01:47] Some new apartments for y'all

[00:01:49] 一些新公寓给所有人

[00:01:49] And everybody wanna know

[00:01:51] 是的 每个人都想知道

[00:01:51] Yes, they wanna know

[00:01:52] 是啊 他们想知道

[00:01:52] Why I'm singing the blues

[00:01:55] 为什么我要唱蓝调

[00:01:56] Yes, I've been around a long, long time

[00:01:59] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:01:59] Yes, I've really, really paid my dues

[00:02:01] 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:02:01] Now I'm gonna play Lucille

[00:02:02] 现在我要演奏一曲Lucille

[00:02:29] My kid's gonna grow up

[00:02:30] 我的孩子快长大成人

[00:02:30] Gonna grow up to be a fool

[00:02:33] 长成一个傻瓜

[00:02:33] 'Cause they ain't got no more room

[00:02:35] 因为他们没有房间住

[00:02:35] No more room for him in school

[00:02:37] 学校里没他的位置

[00:02:37] And everybody wanna know

[00:02:39] 每个人都想知道

[00:02:39] Everybody wanna know

[00:02:41] 每个人都想知道

[00:02:41] Why I'm singing the blues

[00:02:43] 为什么我要唱蓝调

[00:02:44] I say I've been around a long time

[00:02:47] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:02:47] Yes, I've really paid some dues

[00:02:50] 是的 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:02:51] Yeah, you know the company told me

[00:02:55] 你知道 公司告诉我

[00:02:55] Guess you're born to lose

[00:02:57] 你生来就是个失败者

[00:02:57] Everybody around me, people

[00:02:59] 我身边的所有人

[00:02:59] It seems like everybody got the blues

[00:03:01] 看起来每个人都郁郁不乐

[00:03:01] But I had em a long time

[00:03:04] 但我烦扰的时间更长

[00:03:04] I've really, really paid my dues

[00:03:07] 我真的付出了很多

[00:03:08] You know I ain't ashamed of it, people

[00:03:11] 你看我并不羞愧

[00:03:11] I just love to sing my blues

[00:03:14] 我只是喜欢唱自己的蓝调

[00:03:41] I walk through the cities, people

[00:03:43] 我穿过城市

[00:03:43] On my bare feet

[00:03:45] 光着脚

[00:03:45] I had a fill of catfish and chitterlings

[00:03:48] 我带着鲶鱼和猪肠

[00:03:48] Up in Downbill Street

[00:03:50] 来到Downbill街道

[00:03:50] You know I'm singing the blues

[00:03:52] 你知道我在唱蓝调

[00:03:52] Yes, I really

[00:03:54] 是的 我真的

[00:03:54] I just have to sing my blues

[00:03:57] 我只是不得不唱出我的忧郁

[00:03:58] I've been around a long time

[00:04:00] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:04:00] People, I've really

[00:04:01] 人们啊 我真的

[00:04:01] Really paid my dues

[00:04:04] 付出了很多

[00:04:05] Now Father Time is catching up with me

[00:04:08] 现在时间老人找上了我

[00:04:08] Gone is my youth

[00:04:10] 我青春不再了

[00:04:10] I look in the mirror everyday

[00:04:12] 我每天看着镜子

[00:04:12] And let it tell me the truth

[00:04:14] 让它告诉我真相

[00:04:14] I'm singing the blues

[00:04:16] 我在唱着蓝调

[00:04:17] Mm, I just have to sing the blues

[00:04:20] 我只是不得不唱出我的忧郁

[00:04:21] I've been around a long time

[00:04:23] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:04:24] Yes, yes, I've really paid some dues

[00:04:27] 是的 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:04:53] Yeah, they told me everything

[00:04:55] 他们告诉我所有事

[00:04:55] Would be better out in the country

[00:04:58] 最好离开这个国家

[00:04:58] Everything was fine

[00:04:59] 每件事都很好

[00:04:59] I caught me a bus uptown, baby

[00:05:02] 我坐着公交离开 宝贝

[00:05:02] And every people

[00:05:03] 每个人

[00:05:03] All the people

[00:05:04] 所有人

[00:05:04] Got the same trouble as mine

[00:05:06] 都有和我一样的问题

[00:05:06] I got the blues, huh huh

[00:05:09] 我很忧郁

[00:05:10] I say I've been around a long time

[00:05:11] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:05:14] I've really paid some dues

[00:05:16] 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:05:16] One more time, fellows

[00:05:18] 再来一次 同伴们

[00:05:18] Blind man on the corner

[00:05:21] 角落的盲人

[00:05:21] Begging for a dime

[00:05:22] 在乞讨一分钱

[00:05:22] The rollers come and caught him

[00:05:24] 警察来了抓住了他

[00:05:24] And throw him in the jail for a crime

[00:05:27] 因为犯罪把他关进了监狱

[00:05:27] I got the blues

[00:05:30] 我很忧郁

[00:05:30] Mm, I'm singing my blues

[00:05:33] 我在唱出我忧郁的蓝调歌曲

[00:05:34] I've been around a long time

[00:05:37] 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:05:37] Mm, I've really paid some dues

[00:05:39] 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:05:39] Can we do just one more

[00:05:42] 让我们再试一次

[00:05:42] Oh I thought I'd go down to the welfare

[00:05:45] 我想我还有福利

[00:05:45] To get myself some grits and stuff

[00:05:46] 得到一些燕麦和物品

[00:05:46] But a lady stand up and she said

[00:05:49] 但一位女士站在面前 说到

[00:05:49] You haven't been around long enough

[00:05:51] 你还没有资格

[00:05:51] That's why I got the blues

[00:05:54] 那就是我郁郁不乐的原因

[00:05:54] Mm, the blues

[00:05:56] 郁郁不乐的原因

[00:05:58] I say, I've been around a long time

[00:06:01] 我说 我曾经走遍了各地

[00:06:01] I've really, really paid my dues

[00:06:05] 我曾付出了很大代价

[00:06:05] Fellows, tell them one more time

[00:06:07] 伙计们 告诉他们再一次

[00:08:09] Ha, ha, ha

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[00:08:10] That's all right, fellows

[00:08:12] 这没什么 伙计们