Victor Jara - Arlo Guthrie

Victor Jara - Arlo Guthrie

Victor Hara of Chile
智利的维克多·哈拉
Lived like a shooting star
他的一生宛如流星 短暂而闪耀
He fought for the people of Chile
他为了智利的人们顽强抗争
With his songs and his guitar
手拿一把吉他 口中哼着小曲
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
Victor Hara was a peasant
维克多·哈拉是农民出身
He worked from a few years old
小小年纪就开始辛苦劳作
He sat upon his father's plow
他坐在爸爸的犁车上
And watched the earth unfold
纵观世间的一切
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
Now when the neighbors had a wedding
每当街坊邻居有喜事
Or one of their children died
或者有丧事
His mother sang all night for them
他的妈妈就会整晚唱歌给他们听
With Victor by her side
维克多·哈拉就陪在她身旁
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
He grew up to be a fighter
他生来就是一个战士
Against the people's wrongs
为了帮助人们重回正轨 不断努力
He listened to their grief and joy
他倾听人们的喜怒哀乐
And turned them into songs
然后把一切写进歌里
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
He sang about the copper miners
他歌颂铜矿工人
And those who worked the land
歌颂在陆地上辛苦工作的人们
He sang about the factory workers
他歌颂工厂工人
And they knew he was their man
他们知道 维克多让他们充满力量
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
He campaigned for Allende
他为阿连德作战
Working night and day
日以继夜地工作
He sang Take hold of your brothers hand
他唱着 紧握你兄弟的手
The future begins today
未来一片光明
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
Then the generals seized Chile
作战中 智利不幸惨败
They arrested Victor then
他们逮捕了维克多
They caged him in a stadium
把他囚禁在一个体育场里
With five thousand frightened men
严加看守
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
Victor stood in the stadium
维克多站在体育场里大声歌唱
His voice was brave and strong
他的嗓音浑厚响亮
And he sang for his fellow prisoners
他为被囚禁的同胞而唱
Till the guards cut short his song
直到守卫打断他的歌声
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
They broke the bones in both his hands
他们敲断他双手的骨头
They beat him on the head
朝他的头狠狠击打
They tore him with electric shocks
用电击棒折磨他
And then they shot him dead
最终给他致命一击
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
Victor Hara of Chile
智利的维克多·哈拉
Lived like a shooting star
他的一生宛如流星 短暂而闪耀
And he fought for the people of Chile
他为了智利的人们顽强抗争
With his songs and his guitar
手拿一把吉他 口中哼着小曲
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力
His hands were gentle
他的双手温暖柔和
His hands were strong
他的双手宽厚有力