Silver And Gold - Dolly Parton

Silver And Gold

Dolly Parton

Well I met an old man walkin' down the street
我看到一位老人走在大街上
His clothes were torn and tattered
他看起来衣衫褴褛
With sandals on his feet
他脚上穿着凉鞋
And I stopped to help him
我停下去帮助他
And lend him a hand
借他一只手
He said I love you so much
他说 太感谢你了
But you must understand
但你要明白
Silver and gold might buy you a home
你可以用财富买豪宅
But things of this world
但这世界上的一切
They won't last you long
他们不会长久永恒
And time has a way of turning us old
时间总有办法让我们变老
And time can't be bought back with silver and gold
时间无法用法财富买卖
And he said to me let's rest for a while
他告诉我们 让我们休息一会儿
For I have some good news to share with you child
我有些好消息要和你分享 孩子
He said you can't change this old world
他说 你不能改变这个陈旧的世界
The people need to know
人们需要知道
That a dear savior died here
一个水手曾经死在这里
A long long time ago and
那是很久以前了
Silver and gold might buy you a home
你可以用财富买豪宅
But things of this world
但这世界上的一切
They won't last you long
他们不会长久永恒
And time has a way of turning us old
时间总有办法让我们变老
And time can't be bought back with silver and gold
时间无法用财富买卖
His eyes shown like diamonds
他的双眼像钻石一样闪亮
And his smile was heaven sent
他的笑容像来自天堂一样
His hair was long and flowing
他的头发很长而且披着
And his back was slightly bent
他有轻微的驼背
And I knew he knew it
我早就该知道
For that day I changed
那一天我改变了
And I watched him walk on
我看着他继续前行
I forgot to get his name
我忘记了他的名字
He said silver and gold can't buy you a home
他说 财富不能给你带来大房子
When this life has ended
当生命就是这样结束时
And your time is gone
你的时间用尽
But you can live in a world where
但你可以活在一个
You'll never grow old
你永远不会变老的世界里
And things can't be bought there with silver and gold
这里的一切都不能用财富来衡量
And time can't be bought back with silver and gold
时间无法用法财富买卖