Sutter's Mill-Dan Fogelberg

[ti:Sutter's Mill] [ar:Dan Fogelberg] [al:] [by:] [offset:0] [00:29.89]In the spring of 47
故事的发生 [00:35.01]
要从1847年的春天说起 [00:36.88]So the story it is told [00:42.26]
老约翰.萨特在磨坊外 [00:44.13]Old John Sutter went to the mill site [00:49.53]
拾到一块金子 [00:51.21]Found a piece of shinin' gold [00:56.58]
于是带着它去了城里 [00:58.39]Well he took it to the city [01:03.77]
在那里关于金矿的消息，如野火蔓延开来 [01:05.47]Where the word like wildfire spread [01:10.58]
萨特很快就后悔 [01:12.58]And old John Sutter soon came to wish he'd [01:18.50]
该把那块石头留在河床上 [01:19.69]Left that stone in the river bed [01:24.99]
人们集聚如蝗 [01:26.94]For they came like herds of locusts [01:32.76]
男人、女人和孩子们 [01:34.13]Every woman child and man [01:39.42]
在大篷车笨重的前行中 [01:41.29]In their lumberin' Conestogas [01:46.86]
将车辙留在原野上 [01:48.35]They left their tracks upon the land [01:53.71]
有人无功而返，有人心遂所愿 [01:55.58]Some would fail and some would prosper [02:01.13]
有人长眠异乡，有人图财害命 [02:02.70]Some would die and some would kill [02:07.99]
有人将感激上帝解脱了他们 [02:09.92]Some would thank the Lord for their deliverance [02:16.05]
有人会诅咒约翰萨特的磨房 [02:17.10]And some would curse John Sutter's Mill [02:22.22]
他们有的来自纽约城 [02:24.47]Well they came from New York City [02:29.70]
有的来自阿拉巴马州 [02:31.64]And they came from Alabama [02:36.70]
带着他们的发财梦 [02:38.81]With their dreams of findin' fortunes [02:44.49]
来到这荒蛮的土地上 [02:46.06]In this wild unsettled land [02:51.05]
一些人在穿越平原时 [02:53.18]Well some fell prey to hostile arrows [02:58.48]
命丧箭下 [03:00.35]As they tried to cross the plains [03:05.47]
一些人失踪在洛基山脉 [03:07.40]And some were lost in the Rocky Mountains [03:13.20]
冻饿而亡 [03:14.70]With their hands froze to the reins [03:19.69]
噢，有人无功而返，有人心遂所愿 [03:21.44]Oh some would fail and some would prosper [03:27.42]
有人长眠异乡，有人图财害命 [03:28.93]Some would die and some would kill [03:34.05]
有人将感激上帝解脱了他们 [03:36.11]Some would thank the Lord for their deliverance [03:41.79]
有人会诅咒约翰萨特的磨房 [03:43.28]And some would curse John Sutter's Mill [03:48.34]
一些人执著前行去往加州 [04:18.98]Well some pushed on to California [04:24.31]
一些人驻足不往休养生息 [04:26.19]And others stopped to take their rest [04:31.19]
1860年时 [04:33.06]And by the Spring of 1860 [04:38.48]
他们开发了西部 [04:40.54]They had opened up the West [04:45.47]
铁路随后而至 [04:47.35]And then the railroad came behind them [04:52.90]
荒原终被开发和征服 [04:54.64]And the land was plowed and tamed [04:59.69]
当约翰萨特离开人世 [05:01.63]When old John Sutter went to meet his maker [05:06.74]
自己却一文不名 [05:08.87]He'd not one penny to his name [05:13.86]
有人无功而返，有人心遂所愿 [05:15.55]Oh some would fail and some would prosper [05:21.47]
有人长眠异乡，有人图财害命 [05:22.98]Some would die and some would kill [05:28.09]
有人将感激上帝解脱了他们 [05:30.03]Some would thank the Lord for their deliverance [05:36.26]
有人会诅咒约翰萨特的磨房 [05:37.27]And some would curse John Sutter's Mill [05:42.26]
有人会诅咒约翰萨特的磨房 [05:44.37]And some would curse John Sutter's Mill [05:49.31]
有人的欲望却永远无法满足 [05:51.55]Some men's thirsts are never filled