Waitin’ on the Sky - Steve Earle

Waitin' On The Sky - Steve Earle (史蒂夫-厄尔)

I grew up in a military town
我在一个军事重镇长大
Waitin' on the sky to fall
等待着天空崩塌
Everybody I knew hanqin' around wonderin'
我认识的人都很迷茫
What they'd do when the Draft Board called
草案委员会打电话时他们要干什么
Lookin' back it musta been a miracle
回顾过去它是一个奇迹
How I ever grew up at all
我是怎么长大的
To sing about livin' in a military town
唱着关于在一个军事镇的生活
Waitin' on the sky to fall
等待着天空崩塌
Waitin' on the sky to fall boys
等待着天空崩塌
Waitin' on the sky to fall
等待着天空崩塌
Chicken Little wasn't makin' nothin' but noise
小鸡会唧唧乱叫
Waitin' on the sky to fall
等待着天空崩塌
Spent a lonely lifetime rollin' down the line
耗尽一生的心血走这条路
Searchin' for the Holy Grail
寻找圣杯
Never once crossed my solitary mind
我孤寂的心从未被动摇
That any such consecrated quest'd fail
这样神圣不可侵犯的探索会失败
Came upon an ocean and much to my chagrin
来到海边 但使我气恼的是
They told me that ship had sailed
他们告诉我船已经走了
Walkin' on the water cause I never learned
在水上行走是我从未有过的体验
To swin searchin' for the Holy Grail
竭尽全力寻找圣杯
Searchin' for the Holy Grail friends
寻找圣杯 我的朋友
Searchin' for the Holy Grail
寻找圣杯
Been across the oceans and now I'm back again
我曾经环绕大洋行走 我又回来了
Searchin' for the Holy Grail
寻找圣杯
Been around enough to know a little bit now
我现在了解一点了
And I'm sitting on tip of the world
我坐在世界的顶端
Wangin' on a guitar while the sun goes down
在落日的时候弹吉他
And singin a song about a redheaded girl
唱了一首关于红发女子的歌
Was a time I would have said those days were gone
那时我就会说这些日子过去了
But I'm givin' it another whirl
但我又陷入了另一个麻烦
Didn't know that I was gonna live this long
不知道我打算居住很长时间
Now I'm sitting' on top of the world
我现在坐在世界的顶端
Sittin' on top of the world y'all
你们都坐在世界的顶端
Sittin' on top of the world
坐在世界的顶端
Eyes wide open until the Messenger calls
我睁开眼睛大叫
Sittin' on top of the world
坐在世界的顶端