Travelin’ Soldier - The Chicks

Travelin' Soldier - The Chicks

Two days past eighteen
再有两天就18岁了
He was waitin' for the bus in his army greens
他在等待军绿色的公交车
Sat down in a booth at a cafe there
坐在咖啡馆的展台
Gave his order to the girl with a bow in her hair
给这个女孩鞠了个躬
He's a little shy so she gave him a smile
他有点害羞,所以她给了他一个微笑
And he said would you mind sittin' down for a while
他说你介意坐一段时间吗
And talkin' to me I'm feelin' a little low
和我交谈了一会
She said I'm off in an hour
她说我会在一小时后离开
And I know where we can go
我知道我们可以去哪里
So they went down and they sat on the pier
所以他们走下来,他们坐在码头
He said I bet you got a boyfriend but I don't care
他说,我敢打赌你有男朋友,但我不在乎
I've got no one to send a letter to
我无法给人送封信
Would you mind if I sent one back here to you
你介意我送封信到这里吗
I cried
我哭了
Never gonna hold the hand of another guy
永远要抓着另一个人的手
Too young for him they told her
他们告诉她对他来说太年轻了
Waitin' for the love of the travelin' soldier
等待旅行士兵的爱
Our love will never end
我们的爱从未结束
Waitin' for the soldier to come back again
等待士兵再次回来
Never more to be alone
不会再与寂寞相伴
When the letter says a soldier's coming home
当信中说士兵回家吧
So the letters came
所以这些信件
From an army camp
从一个军营
In California then Vietnam
从加州到越南
And he told his heart
他告诉自己内心
It might be love
这可能是爱
And all of the things he was so scared of
他对一切如此害怕
Said when it's gettin kinda tough over here
那时这边有几分困难
I think about that day sittin' down at the pier
我想在那一天坐在码头
And close my eyes and see your pretty smile
闭上我的眼睛,看到你漂亮的笑容
Don't worry
别担心
But I won't be able to write for a while
但暂时我不会再写信了
I cried
我哭了
Never gonna hold the hand of another guy
不想握着另一个人的手
Too young for him they told her
他们告诉她，对他来说太年轻了
Waitin' for the love of the travelin' soldier
等待旅行士兵的爱
Our love will never end
我们的爱从未结束
Waitin' for the soldier to come back again
等待士兵再次回来
Never more to be alone
不想再与孤独相伴
When the letter says a soldier's coming home
当信中说一个士兵回来了
One Friday night at a football game
一个星期五晚上在看足球比赛
The Lord's Prayer said and the anthem sang
主在祈祷，国歌唱响
A man said folks would you bow your heads
一个男人说你会鞠躬
For the list of local Vietnam dead
为了当地越南的死难者名单
Cryin' all alone under the stands
独自站着哭泣了
Was the piccolo player in the marching band
军乐队的短笛玩家
And one name read and nobody really cared
读一个没人关心的名字
But a pretty little girl with a bow in her hair
但一个漂亮的小卷发女孩
I cried
我哭了
Never gonna hold the hand of another guy
从不想握住另一个男孩的手
Too young for him they told her
他们告诉她对他来说太年轻了
Waitin' for the love of the travelin' soldier
等待旅行士兵的爱
Our love will never end
我们的爱从未结束
Waitin' for the soldier to come back again
等待士兵再次回来
Never more to be alone
不想再与孤独相伴
When the letter says a soldier's coming home
当信中说一个士兵回来了
I cried
我哭了
Never gonna hold the hand of another guy
从不想握住另一个人的手
Too young for him they told her
他们告诉她对他来说太年轻了
Waitin' for the love of the travelin' soldier
等待旅行士兵的爱
Our love will never end
我们的爱从未结束
Waitin' for the soldier to come back again
等待士兵再次回来
Never more to be alone
不想再与孤独相伴
When the letter says a soldier's coming home
当信中说一个士兵回来了