The Mercy Seat-Johnny Cash

[ti:The Mercy Seat] [ar:Johnny Cash] [al:American III: Solitary Man] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Mercy Seat - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什) [00:02.95]It all began when they took me from my home
故事开始于他们把我从家里拖出来 [00:05.63]And put me on Death Row
然后他们将我关进死囚室 [00:07.44]A crime for which I am totally innocent you know
因为我犯罪了 但你知道 我是无辜的 [00:11.43] [00:12.86]I began to warm and chill
身处死囚牢房 [00:14.67] [00:15.67]To objects and their fields
我的身体开始颤抖 [00:18.17]A ragged cup a twisted mop
这里只有破烂不堪的杯具和拖把 [00:20.11] [00:20.79]The face of Jesus in my soup
我的菜汤里仿佛能看见耶稣 [00:22.91] [00:23.60]Those sinister dinner deals
这些极不吉祥的晚餐 [00:25.53] [00:26.22]The meal trolley's wicked wheels
餐车的轮子破旧恶劣 [00:28.09] [00:28.97]A hooked bone rising from my food
我的汤里浮起钩状的骨头 [00:31.77]All things either good or ungood
事事非好即坏 [00:34.52]And the mercy seat is waiting
施恩座就在眼前了 [00:36.51] [00:37.07]And I think my head is burning
我的头感觉像要爆炸了一般 [00:39.75]And in a way I'm yearning
但是某种程度上 我又渴望着 [00:41.88]To be done with all this weighing of the truth
不再去权衡真相 [00:45.69]An eye for an eye
以眼还眼 [00:47.12]And a tooth for a tooth
以牙还牙 [00:48.49]And anyway I told the truth
不管怎么说 我说出了真相 [00:50.87] [00:51.55]And I'm not afraid to die
我并不是怕死 [00:53.55] [00:59.67]I hear stories from the chamber
我从律师处听闻了这个故事 [01:02.35]Christ was born into a manger
基督生于马槽 [01:04.91]And like some ragged stranger
就像那些衣衫褴褛的陌生人 [01:07.15]He died upon the cross
他死在了十字架上 [01:09.21]Might I say it seems so fitting in its way
不知当不当讲 这可能是最合适的选择 [01:13.21]He was a carpenter by trade
他是一个木匠 生意人 [01:16.07]Or at least that's what I'm told
至少别人是这样告诉我的 [01:18.89] [01:24.13]My kill-hand's
这个杀手 [01:25.25]Tatooed E V I L across it's brother's fist
在他兄弟的拳头上纹了EVIL的字样 [01:28.62] [01:29.61]That filthy five They did nothing to challenge or resit
那极其不堪 他们不具任何挑战性 [01:35.05]In Heaven His throne is made of gold
在天堂 他的皇冠镶满金子 [01:38.05]The ark of his Testament is stowed
他的圣约书里的方舟已转载好 [01:40.67]A throne from which I'm told All history does unfold
有人就这样跟我说 事情终会水落石出 [01:44.40] [01:45.22]It's made of wood and wire
由木头和绳索制造 [01:47.78]And my body is on fire
我的身体仿佛要爆炸一般 [01:50.02] [01:51.45]And God is never far away
上帝与我同在 [01:54.39]Into the mercy seat I climb
我爬上施恩座 [01:57.07]My head is shaved my head is wired
我剃了光头 戴上接有电线的帽子 [01:59.82]And like a moth that tries
我就像飞蛾 [02:01.82]To enter the bright eye
尝试进入明亮的地方 [02:04.06]I go shuffling out of life
我脱离了世俗的生活 [02:06.88]Just to hide in death awhile
只想就这样离开人世 [02:09.68] [02:10.87]And anyway I never lied
不管怎么说 我说出来真相 [02:13.79]And the mercy seat is waiting
施恩座就在眼前了 [02:16.41]And I think my head is burning
我的大脑一阵发热 [02:18.54] [02:19.10]And in a way I'm yearning
但是我又渴望着 [02:21.22]To be done with all this weighing of the truth
能够结束真相的权衡 [02:24.91]An eye for an eye And a tooth for a tooth
以牙还牙 以眼还眼 [02:28.15]And anyway I told the truth And I'm not afraid to die
反正我说了实话 我也不是怕死 [02:33.21]And the mercy seat is burning
施恩座就在眼前了 [02:35.51]And I think my head is glowing
我想我的大脑已经灼热不堪 [02:37.76] [02:38.45]And in a way I'm hopin'
一定程度上 我希望 [02:40.75]To be done with all this twistin' of the truth
趁早结束真相的权衡 [02:44.25]An eye for an eye And a tooth for a tooth
以牙还牙 以眼还眼 [02:46.81]And any way there was no proof And I'm not afraid to die
不管怎么说 要给我定罪 你并没有证据 我不是怕死 [02:52.37]And the mercy seat is glowing
施恩座已经就在眼前了 [02:54.99]And I think my head is smoking
我的大脑一片灼热 [02:57.16] [02:57.73]And in a way I'm hopin'
但是一定程度上我有希望 [02:59.28]To be done with all these looks of disbelief
趁早让这些不相信我的神情消失不见 [03:03.41]A life for a life And a truth for a truth
生活不就是要敢于说真话吗 [03:06.33]And I've got nothin' left to loose
我已经没有什么可以失去了 [03:09.33]And I'm not afraid to die
我并不怕死 [03:11.71]And the mercy seat is smoking
施恩座就在眼前了 [03:13.70] [03:14.39]And I think my head is melting
我感觉我的大脑已经无法思考了 [03:16.26] [03:16.83]And in a way that's helpin' to be done with all this twistin' of the truth
但是这正好可以让这些扭曲的事实结束 [03:22.69]An eye for an eye And a tooth for a tooth
以牙还牙 以眼还眼 [03:25.31]And any way I told the truth
我已经说了实话 [03:28.31]But I'm afraid I told a lie
但我并不会畏惧死亡