Flies - The Handsome Family

Your fan of golden hair oiled with rose and cinnamon
你金色的秀发如扇，浸染着玫瑰与肉桂的芬芳
As your blood bloomed poppy red across your velvet coat
当鲜血如**般殷红，浸染你的丝绒外套
Your deep blue velvet coat
你那深蓝色的丝绒外套
Yes there in Montana prairie grass the Sioux shot Custer down
是的，就在蒙大拿的草原上，苏族人射杀了库斯特
His red scarf tied his black boots shined
他红巾系颈，黑靴锃亮
How beautiful he looked to the flies
在蝇群眼中，他竟是这般美丽
The happy kingdom of flies
苍蝇的欢乐王国
Dear Custer there's a Wal-Mart now
亲爱的库斯特，如今那里已是沃尔玛
Where once the grizzlies roamed
这里曾是灰熊游荡的荒野
Mountains of hair spray and cowboy shirts
发胶与牛仔衫堆成山丘
And everyone has a gun
人人手中都握着枪
Everyone still has a gun
枪械依然人手一支
But high in the rafters above the lights
但在灯光之上的高耸屋梁
Red finches they hide their nests
红雀悄悄筑起巢穴
And when our cars drive out of sight
当我们的车影消失不见
They sing symphonies across the night
它们便在夜空奏响交响诗篇
In their forest of heating pipes
在它们由暖气管道交织的森林里
And out past the parking lot along the curb
越过停车场 沿着路缘蔓延
In the wilds of w**d and trash
在野草与废弃物共生的荒芜之地
Great armies of the smallest ants fight battles
渺小的蚁群 却如千军万马般征伐不息
For the glory of their queen
为它们的蚁后荣光而战
Such a tiny glorious queen
那般微小 却又如此荣耀的蚁后
But even the empress of the ants for whom ten thousand fall
然而 纵使是那统领万众、为之赴死的蚁后
Makes not a sound beneath
也未曾发出半点声响
The blades of our great empire of lawns
我们伟大绿茵帝国的草叶
How quiet is the empire of lawns
这片绿茵疆域，何其静默无声