Tecumseh Valley - Nanci Griffith

Tecumseh Valley - Nanci Griffith
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The name she gave
她报上芳名
Was caroline
唤作卡罗琳
Daughter of a miner
矿工的女儿啊
And her ways were free
无拘无束如风
And it seemed to me
在我眼中
The sunshine
连阳光都
Walked beside her
追随着她的身影
She came to spencer
她来到斯宾塞
Across the hill
翻过山丘
She said her
她说她的
Pa had sent her
父亲让她来
'cause the coal was low
因为煤炭将尽
And soon the snow
而风雪将至
Would turn the
天空即将
Skies to winter
迎来寒冬
She said she's come
她说她已到来
To look for work
为谋生计远行
She was not seeking favors
她从不乞怜垂青
For a dime a day and a place to stay
十美分换栖身处
She'd turn those hands to labor
甘愿双手染风尘
But the times were hard lord and the jobs were
时运艰难天不悯
Few
遍野萧索
All through tecumseh valley
特库姆塞山谷间
But she asked around and a job she found
辗转问询终得聘
Tending bar at gypsy sally's
在吉普赛萨莉酒吧当酒保
She saved enough to get back home
她攒够钱准备回家乡
When spring replaced the winter
当春天取代了寒冬
But her dreams were denied her pa had died
但梦想破灭 父亲已逝
The word come down from spencer
消息从斯宾塞传来
So she turned a whorin' out on the streets
于是她沦落街头出卖肉体
With all the lust inside her
带着满心的欲望
And it was many a man returned again
许多男人都再次光顾
To lay himself beside her
依偎在她身旁安眠
They found her down beneath the stairs
人们在楼梯下发现了她
That led to gypsy sally's
那通往吉普赛萨莉酒吧的阶梯
In her hand when she died was a note that
临终时她手中紧握着
Cried
一张
Fare thee well tecumseh valley
写着"永别了，特库姆塞山谷"的纸条
The name she gave was caroline
她名叫卡罗琳
Daughter of a miner
矿工的女儿啊
And her ways were free and it seemed to me
她无拘无束 在我眼中
The sunshine walked beside her
阳光也随她同行