《In The Ghetto(Live August 22， 1969 at The International Hotel， Las Vegas， NV)》歌词

[00:00:00] In The Ghetto (在贫民窟) (Live August 22, 1969 at The International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV) - Elvis Presley (猫王)

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[00:00:01] Written by：Mac Davis

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[00:00:08] As the snow flies

[00:00:14] 伴随着大雪纷飞

[00:00:14] On a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

[00:00:16] 在芝加哥阴冷灰暗的早晨

[00:00:16] A poor little baby child is born

[00:00:19] 诞生了一位可怜的孩子

[00:00:19] In the ghetto

[00:00:24] 在这贫民窟中

[00:00:24] And his mama cries

[00:00:29] 他的妈妈为之哭泣

[00:00:29] Cause if there's one thing that she don't need

[00:00:31] 因为这又是一个多余的生命

[00:00:31] Its another hungry mouth to feed

[00:00:34] 又是一张饥饿的小嘴

[00:00:34] In the ghetto

[00:00:39] 在这贫民窟中

[00:00:39] People don't you understand

[00:00:41] 人们难道你们不明白吗

[00:00:41] The child needs a helping hand

[00:00:44] 孩子们需要他人的关爱

[00:00:44] Or hell grow to be an angry young man some day

[00:00:48] 否则将来他会成为一名年轻的暴徒

[00:00:48] Take a look at you and me

[00:00:51] 审视下你和我

[00:00:51] Are we too blind to see

[00:00:54] 我们是否太过冷漠

[00:00:54] Do we simply turn our heads

[00:00:56] 我们只是麻木的转过身

[00:00:56] And look the other way

[00:01:01] 回避孩子们无助的目光

[00:01:01] Well the world turns

[00:01:06] 世事流转

[00:01:06] And a hungry little boy with a runny nose

[00:01:09] 饥肠辘辘的小男孩流着鼻涕

[00:01:09] Plays in the street as the cold wind blows

[00:01:12] 冷风陪伴他在街道上玩耍

[00:01:12] In the ghetto

[00:01:16] 在这贫民窟中

[00:01:16] And his hunger burns

[00:01:22] 饥饿不断加剧

[00:01:22] So he starts to roam the streets at night

[00:01:24] 游荡在这夜晚的街道

[00:01:24] And he learns how to steal

[00:01:25] 渐渐学会偷窃

[00:01:25] And he learns how to fight

[00:01:27] 渐渐学会打架

[00:01:27] In the ghetto

[00:01:32] 在这贫民窟中

[00:01:32] Then one night in desperation

[00:01:34] 那是一个绝望的夜晚

[00:01:34] A young man breaks away

[00:01:37] 年轻的男孩试图逃离

[00:01:37] He buys a gun steals a car

[00:01:39] 去买一把枪 去偷一辆车

[00:01:39] Tries to run but he don't get far

[00:01:43] 想要逃离但是那很遥远

[00:01:43] And his mama cries

[00:01:48] 他的妈妈为之哭泣

[00:01:48] As a crowd gathers round an angry young man

[00:01:51] 一群人围着一个年轻人

[00:01:51] Face down on the street with a gun in his hand

[00:01:53] 他已经永远地倒在了血泊中

[00:01:53] In the ghetto

[00:01:58] 在这贫民窟中

[00:01:58] As her young man dies

[00:02:03] 年轻的男孩离开了人世

[00:02:03] On a cold and gray Chicago mornin'

[00:02:06] 在芝加哥阴冷灰暗的早晨

[00:02:06] Another little baby child is born

[00:02:10] 又诞生了一位可怜的孩子

[00:02:10] In the ghetto

[00:02:15] 在这贫民窟中