The Way It Is-Bruce Hornsby/The Range

[ti:The Way It Is] [ar:Bruce Hornsby & the Range] [al:Ultimate... Drive] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby/The Range [00:08.98]Written：Bruce Hornsby [00:17.97]Standing in line marking time
排着长队 数着时间 [00:20.11]Waiting for the welfare dime
等待施舍救济 [00:22.50] [00:23.47]Cause they can't buy a job
因为这些人买不起一官半职 [00:25.26] [00:26.78]The man in the silk
西装革履的男士 [00:27.75]Suit hurries by
匆匆而过 [00:28.49]As he catches
盯着穷苦老太太 [00:29.17]The poor ladies eyes
看了一眼 [00:30.77] [00:31.76]Just for fun he says get a job
开玩笑说了句 找个活干干吧 [00:34.88] [00:38.07]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子 [00:39.46] [00:42.10]Some things will never change
有些东西永不会变 [00:43.76] [00:46.58]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子 [00:47.98] [00:50.13]Ah but don't you believe them
但请别太过悲观迷信 [00:53.38] [01:00.90]Said hey little boy
嘿 小子 那地方别人能去 [01:02.05]You can't go where the others go
而你不能 [01:04.05] [01:06.33]Cause you don't look like they do
因为你跟他们肤色不一样 [01:08.40] [01:09.61]Said hey old man how can you stand
嘿 老头 你怎么能理直气壮地 [01:11.96]To think that way
那么说 [01:13.18] [01:14.10]Did you really think about it
立法之前 [01:15.96]Before you made the rules
你们有没有好好想过这个问题 [01:18.36]He said son
他说了句 孩子 [01:19.45] [01:21.35]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子 [01:22.65] [01:25.24]Some things will never change
有些东西永不会变 [01:26.94] [01:29.84]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子 [01:31.33] [01:33.97]Ah but don't you believe them
但请别太过悲观迷信 [01:36.64] [02:04.41]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子 [02:05.79] [02:08.78]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子 [02:10.25]Well they passed a law in 64
1964年通过了一项法案 [02:12.21]To give those
来赋予那些弱势群体 [02:12.93]Who ain't got a little more
更多的权利 [02:14.47] [02:15.59]But it only goes so far
但这好像就是个摆设 [02:17.68] [02:18.82]Because the law
因为法律 [02:19.41]Don't change another's mind
无法改变人们的思想判断 [02:21.10]When all it sees at the hiring time
有没有效果 [02:23.29] [02:24.23]Is the line on the color bar
还要看民众在填表时怎么处理人种这一栏 [02:26.71] [02:27.84]No no no
不 不 不 [02:28.68] [02:30.33]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子 [02:31.70] [02:34.42]Some things will never change
有些东西永不会变 [02:36.07] [02:38.99]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子 [02:40.34] [02:42.25]That's just the way it is
世界就是这个样子