Town Meeting Song-Danny Elfman

[ti:Town Meeting Song] [ar:Danny Elfman] [al:Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Town Meeting Song - Danny Elfman (丹尼·叶夫曼)
**享有本翻译作品的著作权 [00:00.17]Lyrics by：Danny Elfman [00:00.34]Composed by：Danny Elfman [00:00.51]Listen everyone
大家听好 [00:02.44]There were object so peculiar
有些东西奇怪不已 [00:04.16]They were not to be believed
他们不值得相信 [00:05.67]All around things to tantalize my brain
周围的一切都挑动我的神经 [00:09.24]It's a world unlike anything I've ever seen
这是一个我从未见过的世界 [00:12.69]And as hard as I try
尽管我绞尽脑汁 [00:14.81]I can't seem to describe
可我似乎难以言明 [00:16.18]Like a most improbable dream
就像是最不可思议的梦境 [00:19.87]But you must believe when I tell you this
但是你一定要相信我说的话 [00:23.37]It's as real as my skull and it does exist
就像我的头骨一样真实存在 [00:28.80]Here let me show you
让我告诉你 [00:33.00]This is a thing called a present
这就是所谓的礼物 [00:35.23]The whole thing starts with a box
一切都是从一个盒子开始的 [00:37.24]A box
一个盒子 [00:38.37]Is it steel
是不是铁做的 [00:38.90]Are there locks
有没有上锁呢 [00:39.86]Is it filled with a pox
里面是不是装满了天花病毒 [00:41.00]A pox
一种天花病毒 [00:41.86]Very delightful a pox
真是令人愉快 一种天花病毒 [00:43.14]If you please
不好意思 [00:44.78]Just a box with bright-colored paper
只是一个用彩纸包裹着的盒子 [00:47.46]And the whole thing's topped with a bow
上面还系着一个蝴蝶结 [00:50.14]A bow
一个蝴蝶结 [00:50.93]But why
但是为什么呢 [00:51.55]How ugly
多难看呀 [00:52.20]What's in it
里面有什么东西呢 [00:52.66]What's in it
里面有什么东西呢 [00:53.48]That's the point of the thing not to know
问题是我也不知道 [00:55.11]It's a bat
这是一只蝙蝠 [00:56.05]Will it bend
它会不会弯着四肢 [00:56.66]It's a rat
这是一只老鼠 [00:57.28]Will it break
它会不会咬破盒子 [00:57.87]Perhaps it's the head that I found in the lake
也许是我在湖里找到的那颗脑袋 [01:00.71]Listen now you don't understand
听着 你不明白 [01:03.38]That's not the point of Christmas land
这不是圣诞城的意义 [01:07.07]Now pay attention
请注意 [01:08.53]Now we pick up an over-sized sock
现在我们拿起一只超大号袜子 [01:11.02]And hang it like this on the wall
像这样挂在墙上 [01:13.40]Oh yes does it still have a foot
里面是不是还有一只脚 [01:15.57]Let me see let me look
让我看一眼 让我瞧一下 [01:16.77]Is it rotted and covered with gook
是不是腐烂了 上满爬满虫子 [01:18.61]Hmm let me explain
我来解释一下 [01:20.54]There's no foot inside but there's candy
里面没有脚 但是装着糖果 [01:23.42]Or sometimes it's filled with small toys
有时候 里面装满了小玩具 [01:25.33]Small toys
小玩具 [01:26.03]Do they bite
它们会不会咬人 [01:26.46]Do they snap
会不会发出奇怪的声音 [01:27.09]Or explode in a sack
或者在口袋里爆炸 [01:28.52]Or perhaps they just spring out
或者它们会突然跳出来 [01:29.79]And scare girls and boys
恐吓孩子们 [01:30.95]What a splendid idea
真是个好主意 [01:32.41]This Christmas sounds fun
圣诞节听起来真有趣 [01:33.64]Why I fully endorse it
为什么我完全认可呢 [01:34.99]Let's try it at once
让我们立刻尝试一下 [01:36.70]Everyone please now not so fast
请大家稍安勿躁 [01:39.03]There's something here that you don't quite grasp
你们现在还没完全弄明白 [01:43.43]Well I may as well give them what they want
我也许可以满足他们的心愿 [01:46.78]And the best I must confess I have saved for the last
可我必须承认 我把最精彩的部分留到最后 [01:50.38]For the ruler of this Christmas land
因为圣诞城的统治者 [01:53.85]Is a fearsome King with a deep mighty voice
是一个声音低沉 令人畏惧的国王 [01:57.32]Least that's what I've come to understand
至少我是这样理解的 [02:00.82]And I've also heard it told
我也曾听别人说 [02:02.62]That's he's something to behold
他是个引人注目的家伙 [02:04.28]Like a lobster huge and red
就像是一只又红又大的龙虾 [02:07.81]And sets out to slay with his rain gear on
他穿上雨具 到处厮杀 [02:11.41]Carting bulging sacks with his big great arms
用他粗壮的胳膊提着鼓鼓的袋子 [02:14.97]That is so I've heard it said
这是我听别人说的 [02:18.31]And on a dark cold night
在一个漆黑寒冷的夜晚 [02:20.15]Under full moonlight
满月之下 [02:22.06]He flies into a fog
他飞进雾中 [02:23.81]Like a vulture in the sky
就像是在空中盘旋的秃鹫 [02:27.94]And they call him Sandy Claws
他们叫他Sandy Claws [02:39.63]Well at least they're excited
至少他们兴奋不已 [02:42.40]But they don't understand
但是他们不懂 [02:44.80]That special kind of feeling in Christmas land
在圣诞城的那种特别的感觉 [02:50.01]Oh well
好吧