Hands of Time - Margo Price

Hands of Time - Margo Price

When I rolled out of town on the unpaved road
当我离开那还未铺设路面的城镇时
I was fifty seven dollars from being broke
身上只剩下七十五美元
Kissed my mama and my sisters and I said goodbye
亲吻妈妈 亲吻姐妹们 我挥手告别
And with my suitcase packed I wiped the tears from my eyes
我拿着打包好的行李 擦干眼泪
Times they were tough growing up at home
家乡的成长时光如此艰难
My daddy lost the farm when I was two years old
当我两岁的时候 父亲失去了赖以生存的农场
Took a job at the prison working second shift
在监狱之中谋职 两个班次轮番倒
And that's the last time I let them take what should be his
那是最后一次 我伸手向他们索取
Cause all I want to do is make a little cash
我想做的只是赚钱
Cause I worked all the bad jobs bustin' my ass
我曾从事过许多苦差 我努力工作
I want to buy back the farm
我想要重新买回农场
And bring my mama home some wine
给妈妈家带一些上等好酒
And turn back the clock on the cruel hands of time
在残酷的时间之手下将时光倒回
When I hit the city I joined the band
当我加入乐队后 在城市里举办演出
Started singing in the bars and running with the men
开始在酒吧驻唱 周旋在各色男人中间
But the men they brought me problems
但是他们也给我带来无尽的苦恼
And the drinking caused me grief
喝的酩酊大醉 让我想起了悲伤之事
I thought I'd found a friend but I only found a thief
我曾以为自己找到了朋友 却发现只是一场空
Soon I settled down with a married man
很快便和已婚男人组建了家庭
We had a couple babies started living off the land
我们拥有自己的孩子 开始了悠闲的务农生活
But my firstborn died and I cried out to god
我的第一个孩子不幸离世 我苦苦地向上帝哀求
Is there anybody out there looking down on me at all
是否有人注视着我 守护着我
Cause all I want to do is make something last
我想做的只是让事情得以长久留存
But I can't see the future I can't change the past
但我无法预知未来 也无法改变过去
I want to buy back the farm
我想要重新买回农场
And bring my mama home some wine
给妈妈家带一些上等好酒
Turn back the clock on the cruel hands of time
在残酷的时间之手下将时光倒回
Still I keep a'running fast as I can
但我依旧竭尽全力 努力前行
Trying to make something honest with my own two hands
试图用自己的双手 创造出价值
And I ain't got the breath to say another bad word
我有幸得以生存 不愿说人坏话
So if I ever said it wrong won't you forget what you heard
若是我不小心说错了话 你是否会将那一些忘记
Cause all I want to do is make my own path
我想做的只是走自己的路
Cause I know what I am I know what I have
只因我知道自己究竟是谁 我知道我究竟拥有什么
I want to buy back the farm
我想要重新买回农场
And bring my mama home some wine
给妈妈家带一些上等好酒
Turn back the clock on the cruel hands of time
在残酷的时间之手下将时光倒回
Cruel hands of time
残酷的时间之手
Cruel hands of time
残酷的时间之手
Cruel hands of time
残酷的时间之手