That’s All The Lumber You Sent - Kathy Mattea

That's All The Lumber You Sent - Kathy Mattea
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Said a friend to a friend one day
一位朋友对另一位朋友说起
Was a man who passed away
有个离世的男人
St Peter met him at the gate
圣彼得在门前与他相遇
Pete said: "Walk with me if you will
彼得说："若你愿意就随我走
I'll take you to the house you built"
我带你看你生前建造的房屋"
Man said: "I can't wait "
男人说："我已迫不及待"
Passed a mansion made of stone
路过石砌的豪宅
But with each new house he's shown
但每栋新展示的房屋
They get smaller by degrees
房子逐渐变得狭小
Stopped in front of a two room shack
停在一间两室陋屋前
Pete said hope you're happy with that
彼得说希望你能满意
Man said: "How can this be "
男人惊呼："这怎么可能"
Pete said:
彼得答道：
That's all the lumber--that's all the lumber
这就是全部材料——这就是全部材料
That's all the lumber you sent
这就是你生前送来的全部
Looks like the builder--man he's got your number
看来建造者——他完全了解你的底细
That's all the lumber you sent
这就是你生前送来的全部
(intro)
(前奏)
Man didn't know what to say
男人无言以对
Poor guy was blown away
可怜的家伙震惊不已
Said: "you mean this is what I deserve "
说道："你是说这就是我应得的？"
Pete said: "I'm afraid it's so
彼得说："恐怕确实如此
It's too late but now you know
为时已晚但你现在明白了
Shoulda done better work"
本该做得更好"
Said: You mean not lie and cheat
他说：你是说不要撒谎欺骗
And helpin' old ladies across the street
还要扶老太太过马路
Pete says: Well that's a start
彼得说：嗯 这是个好的开始
Remember that man back in that great big house
还记得那个住在大房子里的人吗
He found out early what it's all about
他很早就明白了人生的真谛
Built that place with his heart--as for you
用心建造了那个地方--至于你
That's all the lumber--that's all the lumber
这就是全部材料——这就是全部材料
That's all the lumber you sent
这就是你生前送来的全部
Looks like the builder--man he's got your number
看来建造者——他完全了解你的底细
That's all the lumber you sent
这就是你生前送来的全部
What if that man was me
若那人是我该如何自处
And I failed that miserably
若我活得如此不堪回首
You're showin' me things I don't wanna see
你让我目睹这难堪真相
(intro)
(前奏)
St Peter if you can
圣彼得若你垂怜
Send me back to earth again
请许我重返人间
Is that somethin' you can do
这事你能做主吗
Pete said: It ain't up to me
彼得说：这不由我决定
If it was I'd like to see
若是我说了算
How you plan to improve
倒想看看你如何改过
Said: I'd love God and fellow man
我说：我会敬神爱人
Take a wife and make a stand
娶妻成家 坚守正道
Be the givinest guy I can be
做个最慷慨无私的人
And when I get back to this neighborhood
待我重返人间故里
There'd be a big gigantic pile of wood
眼前会堆起高高的木材
And I'd say: What's this I see --You'd tell me
我会问：这是什么——你会告诉我
That's all the lumber--that's all the lumber
这就是全部材料——这就是全部材料
That's all the lumber you sent
这就是你生前送来的全部
Big boss'll help you hammer it all together
大老板会帮你把它们钉在一起
That's all the lumber you sent"
这就是你生前送来的木料
That's all the lumber--that's all the lumber
这就是全部材料——这就是全部材料
That's all the lumber you sent
这就是你生前送来的全部
Big boss'll help you hammer it all together
大老板会帮你把它们钉在一起
That's all the lumber you sent"
这就是你生前送来的木料