Peter the Dealer - Yoko Ono

We were waiting for peter the dealer
我们始终等待着那个叫彼得的贩子
He comes in the evening when were fussing in bed
他总在暮色中造访 当我们还在床榻缠绵时
He says good morning heres your breakfast
他道声日安 这是你的早餐
And give us plates of stone
却递来刻着诫命的石盘
Take a pinta blood each from us to give to the poor
从我们这儿每人抽一管血 说是要救济穷人
We count the windows in the cities and tell each other
我们数遍城市每扇窗 互相低语着
Yes life is a helluva lot of waiting time
是啊 生命不过是场漫长的等待
Our minds are objects of constipation
我们的思绪如淤塞的河道
Our bodies are subject to dissipation
我们的躯体日渐消磨
So keep your intentions in a clear bottle
所以将你的意图置于清澈瓶中
And leave it in the cupboard when you're out
待你远行，便将其静置于柜
We were waiting for peter the wheeler
我们一直在等待着车轮匠彼得
He comes in the morning when were fast asleep
他总在清晨，我们酣睡之际降临
Gives us a trip that's spending hundred years in a day
予我们一日如百年般漫长的旅程
And takes a bone each from us to give to the dogs
从我们身上取走一块骨，赠予群犬
We count the wrinkles on the globe and tell each other
我们数着地球的皱纹 互相倾诉
Yes life is a helluva lot of waiting time
是啊 生命不过是场漫长的等待
Our minds are objects of constipation
我们的思绪如淤塞的河道
Our bodies are subject to dissipation
我们的躯体日渐消磨
So keep your intentions in a clear bottle
所以将你的意图置于清澈瓶中
And leave it on the shelf when you rap
当你说唱时 就把它搁置架上
We were waiting for peter the blower
我们等待过吹哨人彼得
He comes in when were fixing snow on rock
他在我们往岩石上固定积雪时到来
Gives us orange juice laced with sunshine and spring
他带来橙汁，其中饱含着阳光与春的暖意
And takes a heart each from us to give to the world
而从我们每个人心中，他取走一份真情，交付予世人
We count the memories that are lost and tell each other
我们清点那些失落的记忆，相互诉说
Yes life is a helluva lot of waiting time
是啊 生命不过是场漫长的等待
Our minds are objects of constipation
我们的思绪如淤塞的河道
Our bodies are subject to dissipation
我们的躯体日渐消磨
So keep your intentions in a clear bottle
所以将你的意图置于清澈瓶中
Throw it in the ocean when you go
当你离去时，将它投向大海
We were waiting for peter the weaver
我们一直在等待着织梦者彼得
He comes in a flash when we're wide awake
当我们清醒时，他会瞬间而至
Says the world can't give us answers
他说这世间无法给予我们答案
Cause its stuttering in its mind
因为世界本身也思绪万千，难以言明
Takes a head each off us to give us some peace
斩断我们每个人的执念 方能获得片刻安宁
We count the lights in the universe and tell each other
我们细数宇宙繁星 彼此倾诉心声
Yes life is a helluva lot of waiting time
是啊 生命就是一场漫长的等待之旅