《Meadowlark(From ”The Baker’s Wife”)》歌词

[00:00:11] When I was a girl I had a favourite story

[00:00:16] 当我还是个小女孩 我有一个最爱的故事

[00:00:16] Of the meadowlark who lived where the rivers wind

[00:00:21] 在河流蜿蜒的地方生活着草地鹨

[00:00:21] Her voice could match the angels in its glory

[00:00:25] 她的声音有如天籁

[00:00:25] But she was blind

[00:00:29] 但是她看不见

[00:00:29] The lark was blind

[00:00:31] 这种鸟看不见

[00:00:31] An old king came and took her to his palace

[00:00:35] 一个老国王把她带回自己的宫殿

[00:00:35] Where the walls were burnished bronze and golden braid

[00:00:41] 那里的墙壁装饰着黄金的纹样 像黄铜一样铮亮

[00:00:41] And he fed her fruit and nuts from an ivory chalice and he prayed

[00:00:50] 他把水果和坚果放在象牙酒杯里喂那只鸟 他祈祷着

[00:00:50] Sing for me my meadowlark

[00:00:56] 我的草地鹨 为我歌唱

[00:00:56] Sing for me of the silver morning

[00:01:01] 在晨光初现时 为我歌唱

[00:01:01] Set me free my meadowlark

[00:01:06] 让我自由 我的草地鹨

[00:01:06] And Ill buy you a priceless jewel

[00:01:09] 我会给你买无价的珠宝

[00:01:09] And cloth of brocade and crewel

[00:01:11] 还有织锦刺绣的衣服

[00:01:11] And Ill love you for life if you will

[00:01:15] 我会用我的一生去爱你

[00:01:15] Sing for me

[00:01:19] 为我歌唱

[00:01:19] Than one day as the lark sang by the water

[00:01:24] 有一天 这只鸟在河边唱歌

[00:01:24] The God of the sun heard her in his flight

[00:01:29] 太阳神在途中听到了她的歌声

[00:01:29] And her singing moved him so he came and brought her

[00:01:34] 她的歌声打动了他 他送给她一个礼物

[00:01:34] The gift of sight

[00:01:38] 光明

[00:01:38] He gave her sight

[00:01:40] 他让她重见光明

[00:01:40] And she opened her eyes to the shimmer and the splendour

[00:01:44] 她睁开双眼 看到了这个多彩缤纷的世界

[00:01:44] Of this beautiful young god so proud and strong

[00:01:50] 看到了这个美丽年轻的神 他骄傲又强壮

[00:01:50] And he called to the lark in a voice both rough and tender

[00:01:54] 然后他用既粗野又温柔的声音呼唤着这只鸟

[00:01:54] Come along

[00:01:59] 来吧

[00:01:59] Fly with me my meadowlark

[00:02:05] 和我一起飞翔 草地鹨

[00:02:05] Fly with me on the silver morning

[00:02:11] 在晨光初现时和我一起飞翔

[00:02:11] Past the sea where the dolphins bark

[00:02:16] 飞过海豚嬉闹的海洋

[00:02:16] We will dance on the coral beaches

[00:02:19] 我们将在珊瑚沙滩上跳舞

[00:02:19] Make a feast of the plums and peaches

[00:02:21] 享受着水果的盛宴

[00:02:21] Just as far as your vision reaches

[00:02:24] 飞到你目之所及的地方

[00:02:24] Fly with me

[00:02:29] 和我一起飞翔

[00:02:29] But the meadowlark said no

[00:02:32] 但是她拒绝了

[00:02:32] For the old king loved her so

[00:02:35] 因为那个老国王很爱她

[00:02:35] She couldnt bear to wound his pride

[00:02:39] 她不忍心伤害他的骄傲

[00:02:39] So the sun God flew away and when the king came down that day

[00:02:45] 后来太阳神飞走了 国王来了

[00:02:45] He found his meadowlark had died

[00:02:50] 他发现草地鹨已经死了

[00:02:50] Every time I heard that part I cried

[00:02:57] 每次我听到那一段 我就会流泪

[00:02:57] And now I stand here starry-eyed and stormy

[00:03:02] 我站在这里 幻想着那个故事 心潮澎湃

[00:03:02] Oh just when I thought my heart was finally numb

[00:03:07] 当我的心觉得麻木时候

[00:03:07] A beautiful young man appears before me

[00:03:12] 一位英俊潇洒的年轻男子就会出现在我的面前

[00:03:12] Singing come

[00:03:16] 为我唱歌

[00:03:16] Oh wont you come

[00:03:18] 他说 你会和我一起唱歌吗

[00:03:18] And what can I do if finally for the first time

[00:03:23] 第一次我能做些什么呢

[00:03:23] The one Im burning for returns the glow

[00:03:28] 我要燃烧自己照亮别人吗

[00:03:28] If love has come at last its picked the worst time

[00:03:33] 如果爱情在最坏的时候来临

[00:03:33] Still I know

[00:03:37] 我知道

[00:03:37] Ive got to go

[00:03:39] 我要接受它

[00:03:39] Fly away meadowlark

[00:03:44] 飞走吧 草地鹨

[00:03:44] Fly away in the silver morning

[00:03:49] 在晨光初现时飞走

[00:03:49] If I stay Ill grow to curse the dark

[00:03:54] 如果我留下 我会诅咒黑夜

[00:03:54] So its off where the days wont bind me

[00:03:57] 生活不会约束我

[00:03:57] I know I leave wounds behind me

[00:03:59] 我知道我把伤痛留在身后

[00:03:59] But I wont let tomorrow find me

[00:04:03] 我不会让明天来临

[00:04:03] Back this way

[00:04:07] 再一次回来

[00:04:07] Before my past once again can blind me

[00:04:18] 在过去的生活再一次蒙蔽我的双眼之前

[00:04:18] Fly away

[00:04:31] 飞走吧

[00:04:31] And we wont wait to say goodbye

[00:04:40] 我们不会等着告别

[00:04:40] My beautiful young man and i

[00:04:45] 我的白马王子和我