Well I see him on the TVPreachin' 'bout the promised land我看见他在电视上 布道着那片乐土He tells me to believe in JesusAnd steals the money from my hand他叫我信上帝 还从我手中偷走钱财Some say he was a good manBut Lord I think he sinned, yeah有人说他是个好人 但 主啊 我想他有罪Twenty-two years of mental tears二十二年的悲哀Cries a suicidal Vietnam vetWho fought a losing war on a foreign shore为一个在国外苦苦同败仗挣扎的自杀式越南兵恸哭To find his country didn't want him back去寻回他那难以归还的家国Their bullets took his best friend in Saigon他的死党在西贡被子弹刺穿Our lawyers took his wife and kids, no regrets我们的律师义无反顾带走他的亲人In a time I don't remember在一个我记不得的时刻In a war he can't forget在一场他永生难忘的战争He cried他痛哭Forgive me for what I've done thereCause I never meant the things I did原谅我的所为 因为我绝无刻意而为Chorus:And give me something to believe in给我信仰If there's a Lord above若是举头三尺有神明And give me something to believe in给我信仰Oh, Lord arise噢 神啊My best friend died a lonely manIn some Palm Springs hotel room我最好的朋友在棕榈泉的客房里孤独死去I got the call last Christmas Eve去年平安夜我接到电话And they told me the news他们告诉我这个消息I tried all night not to break down and cry我努力整夜不去哭泣As the tears rolled down my face当泪水划过面庞I felt so cold and empty 如此冰冷空虚Like a lost soul out of place如同不得其所的灵魂And the mirror, mirror on the wallSees my smile it fades again墙上的镜子见证我的微笑再次不见ChorusSometimes I wish to God I didn't know nowThe things I didn't know thenRoad you gotta take me home有时我祈祷什么也不知道 接着沿着路回到家SoloI drive by the homeless sleeping on a cold dark street我带着流离失所的困倦开进一条刺骨阴暗的街Like bodies in an open grave像是尸体放于一口敞开的坟墓Underneath the broken old neon sign在破烂的霓虹灯下That used to read JESUS SAVES常常读作 耶稣保佑A mile away live the rich folks一英里外是富人区And I see how they're living it up我看到他们尽情狂欢While the poor they eat from hand to mouth当穷人只能用手喂食时The rich is drinkin' from a golden cup富人用着金杯畅饮And it just makes me wonderWhy so many lose, so few win我只是不明白 为什么苦难多安乐少ChorusYou take the high roadAnd I'll take the low road我们分道扬镳Yes Sometimes I wish I didn't know nowThe things I didn't know thenAnd give me something to believe in 有时我希望什么也不知道 给我信仰吧参考资料：再次人肉翻译 已赞过已踩过<
