Singapore - Tom Waits

TOM WAITS

RAIN DOGS

Singapore

We sail tonight for Singapore
今夜我们驶向新加坡
We're all as mad as hatters here
我们如这里的孤独之人一样癫狂
I've fallen for a tawny Moor
我已迷醉于褐色沼泽
Took off to the land of Nod
走向这卑躬之地 褪尽衣裳
Drank with all the Chinamen
与中国佬们共饮
Walked the sewers of Paris
漫游在巴黎的阴沟
I danced along a colored wind
我在多彩的风中起舞
Dangled from a rope of sand
如旋荡的沙线
You must say goodbye to me
你一定想赶紧同我道别
We sail tonight for Singapore
今夜我们驶向新加坡
Don't fall asleep while you're ashore
上岸时候万不可堕入梦罗
Cross your heart and hope to die
发个毒誓 不许如此
When you hear the children cry
当你听闻孩童哭泣
Let marrow bone and cleaver choose
让髓骨和屠刀做选择
While making feet for children shoes
为孩子们挪出空地
Through the alley back from hell
穿过小巷 从地狱归来
When you hear that steeple bell
当你听闻教堂钟响
You must say goodbye to me
你一定想赶紧同我道别
Wipe him down with gasoline
用汽油将他拭净
'Til his arms are hard and mean
直到他的双臂僵直无力
From now on boys this iron boat's your home
从此刻起 这艘铁船就是你的家 孩子们
So heave away boys
所以起航吧 孩子们
We sail tonight for Singapore
今夜我们驶向新加坡
Take your blankets from the floor
拿起地上的毯子
Wash your mouth out by the door
到门口洗净嘴巴
The whole town's made of iron ore
整座小镇经由铁矿石铸造
Every witness turns to steam
每位目击者变为水汽
They all become Italian dreams
难逃化作意大利式的幻梦
Fill your pockets up with earth
口袋里填满泥土
Get yourself a dollar's worth
去追逐美元标示的价值
Away boys away boys heave away
走吧孩子们 走吧 起航吧
The captain is a one-armed dwarf
船长是个独臂的矮子
He's throwing dice along the wharf
他正在码头掷着色子
In the land of the blind
在这片瞎子的王国
The one-eyed man is king so take this ring
那独眼的人是君王 故而带起王戒
We sail tonight for Singapore
今夜我们驶向新加坡
We're all as mad as hatters here
我们如这里的孤独之人一样癫狂
I've fallen for a tawny Moor
我已迷醉于褐色沼泽
Took off to the land of Nod
走向这卑躬之地 褪尽衣裳
Drank with all the Chinamen
与中国佬们共饮
Walked the sewers of Paris
漫游在巴黎的阴沟
I drank along a colored wind
我在多彩的风中起舞
I dangled from a rope of sand
如旋荡的沙线
You must say goodbye to me
你一定想赶紧同我道别