Trade War - Van Dyke Parks

Trade War - Van Dyke Parks
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Mister Ford sez to Mister Firestone
福特先生对费尔斯通先生说
When they meet at the old campground
当他们在老营地相遇时
We will send out the news by wire and
我们将通过电报发送消息
Tell all the people what we have found
告诉所有人我们的发现
We can ask Thomas Alva Edison
我们可以请教托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生
Telephone Alexander Graham Bell
打电话给亚历山大·格拉汉姆·贝尔
And if someone comes here with something to sell
如果有人带着东西来卖
Just make yourself clear and tell him to go straight to hell
就明确告诉他，让他直接滚蛋
Trade war
贸易战
For your peace and our protection
为了你的和平与我们的保护
Give us speed and new direction
赋予我们速度与新的方向
Someone needs to mind the store
需要有人来守护一切
Trade war
贸易战
As is mentioned in the Bible
正如《圣经》中所提及的
Nations tend to what is tribal
国家往往关注自身的部落利益
Across the ocean white with foam
横跨泡沫翻涌的海洋
Spend your dollars here at home
将你的美元花在国内
Mister Ford turns to Mister Firestone
福特先生转向费尔斯通先生
Well the nation has gotta roll
国家必须前进
Time has come for the Yanks to load up the tanks
是时候让美国人装载坦克
If a victory is our goal
如果胜利是我们的目标
To show the world all about free enterprize
向世界展示自由企业的力量
Cut the competition down to size
将竞争对手削弱至可控范围
We must make it a date to participate in cooperation
我们必须约定参与合作
We are a nation at war
我们是一个处于战争中的国家
Trade war
贸易战
We are thinking of survival
我们正在思考生存之道
At the brink with each new rival
在与每个新对手的对抗中处于边缘
Here to even up the score
来到这里是为了扳平比分
Trade war
贸易战
Competition now is global
如今竞争已全球化
Give your country what is noble
为你的国家献上崇高
If you're an eagle you must soar
若你是雄鹰 必须翱翔
We are a nation as at war
我们是一个处于战争中的国家
There's a bomber up in the sky tonight
今晚天空中有轰炸机
'Cause the two brothers Wright took flight
因为莱特兄弟曾飞翔
Man has gone to the air to keep the world fair
人类已飞向天空 以保持世界公平
Show the others where might makes right
向他人展示强权即真理
When you look up in the wild blue yonder now
当你仰望那蔚蓝的天空
And see a star or a satellite
看见星星或卫星闪烁
On a Yankee's invention it may depend
那可能是美国人的发明
So lend us your spirit bright
请借给我们你明亮的精神
Trade war
贸易战
Don't sell land to the invader
不要将土地卖给侵略者
Tell him come back maybe later
告诉他也许以后再来
We don't do that anymore
我们不再那样做了
Trade war
贸易战
Thanks to our man Ronald Reagan
感谢我们的罗纳德·里根
He is gone and we are begging
他已离去，而我们仍在乞求
For just the interest on the loan
只为那贷款的利息
And calamity unknown
以及未知的灾难
Trade war
贸易战
For our lands and independence
为了我们的土地与独立
For our children and descendants
为了我们的孩子与后代
We must hold them at the door
我们必须将他们拒之门外
Trade war
贸易战
And the sparks have started flying
火花已经开始四溅
Though your heart says you're denying
尽管你内心在否认
Our love for all humanity
我们对全人类的热爱
It's what keeps us breathing free
正是让我们自由呼吸的动力
Trade war
贸易战
Make it legal make it tender
让它合法化，让它变得温和
May our nation not surrender oh no
愿我们的国家永不屈服 哦不
For just one race to rule the world
不为单一种族统治世界
Keep that battle flag unfurled
让那战旗永远飘扬