Carolina Drama - The Raconteurs

I'm not sure if there's a
我不确定这个故事
Point to this story
是否还有意义
But im going to
但我仍要
Tell it again
再次讲述
So many other people
太多人试图
Trying to tell the tale
传颂这个故事
But not one of em
却无人知晓
Knows the end
它的结局
It was a junk house
那是间破败的屋子
In South Carolina
在南卡罗来纳州
Held a boy the age of ten
住着个十岁男孩
Along with his older
还有他年长的
Brother billy his mother
哥哥比利和母亲
And her boyfriend
以及她的男友
Who was a triple loser
那是个彻头彻尾的失败者
With blue tattoos
身上纹着蓝色刺青
That were given to him
那是他年少时
When he was young
被赋予的宿命
And a drunk temper that
酗酒的暴脾气
Was easy to lose
总是一触即发
Thank god he didn't
谢天谢地他
Own a gun
没有持枪证
Billy woke up
比利在卡车后斗
In the back of his truck
猛然惊醒
Took a minute to
他花了一分钟
Open his eyes
才睁开双眼
He took a peep into
他偷偷望向
The back of the house
房子的后方
And found himself
却意外发现
A big surprise
惊人的景象
He didnt see his brother
没见到哥哥身影
But there was his mother
只看见母亲在场
With a red-headed
红发女子
Head in her hands
双手抱头
While the boyfriend had his
而她的男友
Gloves wrapped around
戴着手套
An old grease
正掐着
Trying to choke a man
一位老人的咽喉
Billy looked up from
比利从卡车窗口
The window to the truck
抬头望去
Threw up and had to
痛苦到呕吐不止
Struggle to stand
挣扎着想要站起
He saw that redneck
他看见那个红脖子
Bastard with a hammer
混蛋手持铁锤
That priest was
那位牧师已经
A shell of a man
奄奄一息
That priest was putting up
牧师拼尽全力
The fight of his life
进行着生死搏斗
But he was old and
但他年事已高
He was bound to lose
注定无力抵抗
The boyfriend hit
那男友挥拳
As hard as he could
用尽全力击打
And knocked the priest
将老牧师
Right down to his shoes
狠狠打倒在地
Well now Billy never
比利其实
Actually met
从未真正相认
The preacher lying
牧师躺在地上
There in the room
就在那房间里
He heard himself say that
他听见自己说
Must be my daddy
那一定是我的父亲
Then he knew what
然后他明白
He was gonna do
自己将要做什么
Billy got up e
比利鼓起
Nough courage to give
仅存的勇气
And grabbed the first
他随手抓起
Blunt thing he could find
触到的第一件硬物
It was a cold glass
那是瓶冰凉的
Bottle of milk
晨间送来的牛奶
That was delivered
每天九点准时
Every morning at nine
会送到家门口
Billy broke in and
比利破门而入
Saw the blood on the floor
看见满地鲜血
And he turned around
他转过身去
And put the lock on the door
将门锁紧紧扣上
He looked straight
目光直直地
Into the boyfriend eye
盯着那个男友的眼睛
His mother was a ghost
母亲如同游魂
Too upset to cry
悲痛得哭不出声
He took a step to
他朝着地上
The man on the ground
那个男人迈了一步
But his mom trickled out
母亲微弱地呢喃着
An inaudible sound
发出几不可闻的声音
He heard the boyfriend
他听见母亲的男友
Shout Get out
怒吼着"滚出去"
And Billy said not til
比利却坚持说"除非"
I know what
"让我知道"
This is all about
这一切究竟为何
Well this preacher here was
这位牧师明明就是
Attackin your momma
他正在攻击你的母亲
But he just knew that
但他心知肚明
He was caught in the drama
自己已深陷这场纷争
So billy aim right
比利瞄准目标
At his face
直指他的面门
Smashed the bottle of the man
将酒瓶砸向那个
Who left his dad in disgrace
让父亲蒙羞的男人
The white milk dripped down
白色牛奶顺流而下
With the blood
鲜血横流
And the boyfriend fell dead
男友倒地身亡
For good
永远沉寂
Right next to the preacher
就在牧师身旁
Who was gaspin' for air
他正痛苦喘息
Billy shouted why daddy did
比利哭喊为何回来 爸爸
You come back here
你为何回到这里
Momma reached behind
母亲伸手向后
The sugar and honey
糖与蜜的滋味犹在
Pulled out an envelope
他掏出一个信封
Filled with money
里面装满钞票
Your daddy gave us this
你父亲一直在接济我们
She collapsed in tears
她泪如雨下
He's being paying
这些年来
The bills for years
都是他在支付账单
Momma lets but this body
妈妈终于释怀
Under the trees
树影婆娑下
Putt daddy in the truck and
将父亲抬上卡车
Head for Tennessee
奔向田纳西
Just then his little
就在那时
Brother came in
弟弟走了进来
With a little milkman's hat
戴着送奶工的小帽
And a bottle of gin
手捧一瓶杜松子酒
Singin lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala

Lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala

Lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala yeah

Lalala lalala yeah

Well now heard another
如今听到了
Side of the story
故事的另一个版本
But you wanna know
但你想知道
How it ends
结局如何
If you must know
若你想知晓
The truth of
这故事的真相
The tale go and
那就去问问
Ask the milkman
送牛奶的人