How Come - Ray LaMontagne

How Come - Ray LaMontagne

People on the street now
街上的行人
Faces long and grim
冷眼板脸
Souls are feeling heavy
心情越来越沉重
And faith is growing thin
信念在消逝
Fears are getting stronger
恐惧陡然加剧
You feel them on the rise
这些感受与日俱增
Hopelessness got some by the throat
绝望如鲠在喉
You can see it in their eyes
从他们的眼睛中可以看出
I said "How come
我想说 何以至此
How come"
何以至此
Everybody on a shoestring
每个人都生活拮据
Everybody in a hole
每个人都受伤
Everybody on a old jet plane
每个人都像坐在古老的喷气机中一样
Crossing their fingers and toes
高度紧张
Government man spin his politics
政府官员玩弄政治
Till they got you pinned
使你手足无措
Everybody trying to reach out to each other
大家互相利用 都想从别人那儿得到点什么
But they don't know where to begin
却不知从何下手
I said "How come
我想说 何以至此
I can't tell the free world from living hell "
我无法辨别这是个自由的世界 还是如临地狱
I said "How come
我想说 何以至此
How come all I see is a child of God in misery "
为什么我目之所及的神之子都生活在水深火热中
I said "How come "
我想说 何以至此
The pistol now as profit
枪支成了谋利的东西
The bullet some kind of Lord and King
世界被暴力统治
But pain is the only promise
人民却只能承受苦痛
That this so called savior is going to bring
这就是所谓的救世主降临
Love can be a liar
爱可能只是谎言
And justice can be a thief
正义也只是形同虚设
And freedom can be an empty cup
而自由也可能只是一纸空文
From which everybody want to drink
人们却趋之若鹜
I said "How come
我想说 何以至此
I can't tell the free world from living hell "
我无法辨别这是个自由的世界 还是如临地狱
I said "How come
我想说 何以至此
How come all I see is a child of God in misery "
为什么我目之所及的神之子都生活在水深火热中
I said "How come "
我想说 何以至此
It's just man killing man killing man
这是个人吃人的社会
Killing man killing man I don't understand it
相互残杀 让我很是费解
It's just man killing man killing man
这是个人吃人的社会
Killing man killing man I don't understand it
相互残杀 让我很是费解
It's just man killing man killing man
这是个人吃人的社会
Killing man killing man killing man
相互残杀
Killing man killing man killing man
相互残杀
Killing man I don't understand it
相互残杀 让我很是费解
I don't understand it
我不解
I don't understand it
我不解
I don't understand it
我不解
How come
何以至此
I said "How come
我想说 何以至此
How come
何以至此
I said "How come "
我想说 何以至此