Grandpa’s Interview(Album Version) - Neil Young

Grandpa here's your coffee
爷爷这是你的咖啡
Said edith as she filled his cup
伊迪斯一边给他倒酒一边说
Nobody'll find you here
没有人会找到你
And earl is glad you guys showed up
Earl很高兴你们来了
The way things are downtown
城里的事情就是这样
You might have to stay for a while
你可能得多待一段时间
There was a helicopter flyin' over your house
一架直升机在你家上空盘旋
When I talked to your neighbor kyle
当我和你的邻居凯尔交谈时
Who the hell do they think they are
他们以为自己是谁
Invading our home like that
入侵我们的家园
Grandma and I had to leave so fast
奶奶和我不得不匆匆离去
We couldn't even catch the cat
我们甚至抓不到猫
The helicopter scared the s**t out of it
直升机吓得屁滚尿流
And it took off down the trail
一路狂飙
Down past the railroad track
穿过铁轨
Towards the county jail
去往县监狱
Jed you really screwed up now
Jed你真的搞砸了
What'd you have to do that for
你为什么要这样做
Everybody wants to hang your a*s
每个人都想干掉你
Here's a note from lenore
这是勒诺给你的信
She touched the cold steel bars
她触碰着冰冷的铁棒
As she pushed the paper in
当她把报纸塞进去
Jed took it up and read it
杰德拿起来读了一遍
And couldn't hide a grin
无法掩饰笑容
Outside the jail window
在监狱窗外
A crow flew across the sky
一只乌鸦飞过天空
Completely disappearing behind each bar
完全消失在酒吧后面
Then a helicopter flew by
然后一架直升机飞过
Say hi to earl and edith
向Earl和Edith问好
Tell'em I'm doin' fine
告诉他们我过得很好
Tell'em you're ready to leave home now
告诉他们你准备好离开家了
And they should cut the line
他们应该一刀两断
Can grandma come and see me
奶奶能来看看我吗
I've got a new song to sing
我要唱一首新歌
It's longer than all the others combined
比其他人加起来都长
And doesn't mean a thing
毫无意义
The noise was unfamiliar
这声音很陌生
A walkie talkie squealed
对讲机发出尖叫声
Generators were runnin'
发电机不停运转
Vans parked in the field
面包车停在旷野里
Tv crews and cameras
电视记者和摄像机
They wanted to interview grandpa on the porch
他们想采访在门廊上的爷爷
They came through the gate and up on the lawn
他们穿过大门来到草坪上
Knockin' down edith's tiki torch
把Edith的Tiki电筒打下来
Grandpa saw them there
爷爷看见了
Looking through the venetian blind
透过百叶窗望过去
Those people don't have any respect
那些人一点都不尊敬我
So they won't get any of mine
这样他们就得不到我的爱
I ain't gonna talk about jed
我不会谈论Jed
I don't watch channel 2 or 6 or 9
我不看第二台第六台第九台
I don't have time to talk that fast
我没时间说那么快
And it ain't my crime
这不是我的错
It ain't an honour to be on tv
上电视不是一种荣幸
And it ain't a duty either
这也不是义务
The only good thing about tv
电视唯一的好处
Is shows like 'leave it to beaver'
就像这样的演出让Beaver来决定
Shows with love and affection
带着爱和感情演出
Like mama used to say
就像妈妈曾经说的那样
A little mayberry livin'
来点好东西
Can go a long way
可以走很远
He took earl's gun from the closet
他从衣柜里拿出Earl的枪
And loaded up both barrels
把两个桶都装满
Went out on the porch and fired them off
走到门廊上把他们统统干掉
And up walked a woman named carol
一个叫卡罗尔的女人走了过来
Susan carol from early magazine
早期杂志的苏珊卡罗尔
I've got some questions to ask
我有一些问题想问
Well you can stick 'em where the sun don't shine
你可以把他们藏在暗无天日的地方
Grandpa said with a gasp
爷爷气喘吁吁地说
Then he fell face first and let out a sigh
然后他面朝下倒在地上发出一声叹息
Edith came out in shock
伊迪斯震惊不已
Grandpa was whispering to her from down on the floor
爷爷在地板上轻声对她说
He looked like he was tryin' to talk
他看起来想跟我说话
That guy who just keeps singin'
那个不停唱歌的家伙
Can't somebody shut him up
谁能让他闭嘴
I don't know for the life of me
我不知道我的生命
Where he comes up with this stuff
They laid his head on a newspaper
With a picture of carmichael on the front page
Posing with a little league baseball team
And a seedy shot of jed with a motorcycle
Grandpa died like a hero
Fightin' for freedom of silence
Tryin' to stop the media
Tryin' to be anonymous
Share your lovin' and you'll live so long
Share your lovin' and you'll live so long
Share your lovin' and you'll live so long
Live so long
长命百岁