Youngstown - Bruce Springsteen

Youngstown - Bruce Springsteen

Here in northeast Ohio
在Ohio的东北部
Back in eighteen-o-three
回到1803年
James and Dan Heaton
James与Dan Heaton
Found the ore that was linin' Yellow Creek
发现了金矿 那就是linin' Yellow Creek
They built a blast furnace
他们建造了一个高炉
Here along the shore
就在这里 沿着海岸
And they made the cannonballs
他们建造了一个炮弹
That helped the Union win the war
帮助工会赢得了战争
Here in Youngstown
就在Youngstown
Here in Youngstown
就在Youngstown
My sweet Jenny I'm sinkin' down
我的小甜心Jenny从天而降
Here darlin' in Youngstown
我的小甜心来自Youngstown
Well my daddy worked the furnaces
我的爸爸在熔炉里工作
Kept 'em hotter than hell
那里比地狱还要热
I come home from 'Nam worked my way to scarfer
我来自越南 我为了嵌接而工作
A job that'd suit the devil as well
那是适合魔鬼的工作
Taconite coke and limestone
角岩焦炭和石灰石
Fed my children and make my pay
喂养着我的孩子 让我为其付钱
Them smokestacks reachin' like the arms of God
那些烟囱里的烟就像上帝的臂弯
Into a beautiful sky of soot and clay
烟尘和尘土升入美丽的天空
Here in Youngstown
就在Youngstown
Here in Youngstown
就在Youngstown
Sweet Jenny I'm sinkin' down
我的小甜心Jenny从天而降
Here darlin' in Youngstown
我的小甜心来自Youngstown
Well my daddy come on the Ohio works
我的爸爸在Ohio工作
When he come home from World War Two
当他在第二次世界大战以后回家时
Now the yard's just scrap and rubble
现在我们的院子已经一片狼藉
He said "Them big boys did what Hitler couldn't do "
他说 那些大男孩做了希特勒做不到的事情
These mills they built the tanks and bombs
他们的工厂里制造了很多坦克与炸弹
That won this country's wars
是它们赢得了战争
We sent our sons to Korea and Vietnam
我们送儿子到朝鲜和越南
Now we're wondering what they were dyin' for
现在我们想要知道他们为何而死
Here in Youngstown
就在Youngstown
Here in Youngstown
就在Youngstown
My sweet Jenny I'm sinkin' down
我的小甜心Jenny从天而降
Here darlin' in Youngstown
我的小甜心来自Youngstown
From the Monongahela valley
来自 Monongahela 山谷
To the Mesabi iron range
要去Mesabi iron range
To the coal mines of Appalachia
要到Appalachia的煤矿去
The story's always the same
故事依旧是这个样子
Seven hundred tons of metal a day
那里每天要熔化700吨的金属
Now sir you tell me the world's changed
现在 先生 你说这个世界已经改变了
Once I made you rich enough
你曾经很富有
Rich enough to forget my name
富有到忘记我的姓名
And Youngstown
就在Youngstown
And Youngstown
就在Youngstown
My sweet Jenny I'm sinkin' down
我的小甜心Jenny从天而降
Here darlin' in Youngstown
我的小甜心来自Youngstown
When I die I don't want no part of heaven
当我死去 我不想去天堂
I would not do heaven's work well
我做不好天堂的工作
I pray the devil comes and takes me
我祈祷魔鬼将我带走
To stand in the fiery furnaces of hell
站在地狱火热的熔炉里