Black Wings(2023 Remaster) - Tom Waits

Black Wings (2023 Remaster) - Tom Waits

Take an eye for an eye
以眼还眼
Take a tooth for a tooth
以牙还牙
Just like they say in the Bible
就像他们在圣经中所说的
Never leave a trace or forget a face
从不留下痕迹或忘记
Of any man at the table
桌子上每个人的脸庞
When the moon is a cold chiseled dagger
当月亮像镰刀一样
Sharp enough to draw blood from a stone
锋利的足以从一块石头中划出鲜血
He rides through your dreams on a coach
她穿过你的梦境
And horses and the fence posts
有马匹，篱笆桩
In the midnight look like bones
在午夜看起来像骨头一样
Well they've stopped trying to hold him
他们已经不再试图抓住他
With mortar stone and chain
用砂浆、石头和链子
He broke out of every prison
他打破了每个监狱
Boots mount the staircase
靴子爬上楼梯
The door is flung back open
门被猛地打开
He's not there for he has risen
他不在这里，因为他升天了
He's not there for he has risen
他不在这里，因为他升天了
Well he once killed a man with a guitar string
他曾经用吉他弦杀死了人
He's been seen at the table with kings
他被看到同国王一同就餐
Well he once saved a baby from drowning
他曾经救了一个溺水的孩子
There are those who say beneath his coat there are wings
有些人说他的外套里有翅膀
Some say they fear him
有些人说他们害怕他
Others admire him
其他人钦佩他
Because he steals his promise
因为他偷了他的诺言
One look in his eye
一看他的眼睛
Everyone denies
每个人都否认
Ever having met him
曾经见过他
Ever having met him
曾经见过他
He can turn himself into a stranger
他可以把自己变成一个陌生人
Well they broke a lot of canes on his hide
他们损坏了他隐藏的很多手杖
He was born away in a cornfield
他出生在玉米地中
A fever beats in his head like a drum inside
他脑海中狂热的节奏像是有一个鼓
Some say they fear him
有些人说他们害怕他
Others admire him
其他人钦佩他
Because he steals his promise
因为他偷了他的诺言
One look in his eye
一看他的眼睛
Everyone denies
每个人都否认
Ever having met him
曾经见过他
Ever having met him
曾经见过他