American Pie-Don McLean

[ti:American Pie] [ar:Don McLean] [al:The Very Best Of Don McLean] [offset:0] [00:01.82]A long long time ago
很久以前 [00:04.94]I can still remember how that music used to make me smile
我依然记得 音乐是如何让我会心微笑 [00:13.36]And I knew if I had my chance
我知道如果我有机会 [00:16.86]That I could make those people dance
我可以让那些人跳舞 [00:19.48]And maybe they'd be happy for a while.
或许他们会高兴片刻 [00:26.72]But February made me shiver
但二月让我因为 [00:30.21]With every paper I'd deliver
我发表的每张报纸而感到寒冷 [00:33.77]Bad news on the doorstep
丢在门口的噩耗 [00:37.20]I couldn't take one more step
我不能向前一步 [00:41.94]I can't remember if I cried
我不记得我是否哭泣 [00:44.81]When I read about his widowed bride
但我听说了他的寡妇新娘 [00:49.81]But something touched me deep inside
某些事触动了我的心灵 [00:54.30]The day the music died
音乐消失那天 [01:01.97] [01:04.22]So Bye-bye' Miss American Pie
再会了，美国派小姐 [01:07.90]Drove my chevy to the levee
我驾着小货车去河堤 [01:11.08]But the levee was dry
河堤却干枯着 [01:13.77]And them good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye
老好人们饮着威士忌和麦酒 [01:17.95]Singin' this'll be the day that I die
唱着这将会是我死的那一天 [01:23.50]This'll be the day that I die
这将是我的死亡之日 [01:30.49]Did you write the Book of Love
你写过关于爱的书吗 [01:32.68]And do you have faith in God above
你相信天上的上帝吗 [01:37.60]If the Bible tells you so
如果圣经告诉你这些 [01:39.48]Do you believe in rock 'n roll
你相信摇滚乐吗 [01:44.34]Can music save your mortal soul
音乐能挽救你这个凡人的灵魂吗 [01:47.71]And can you teach me how to dance real slow
你能教我如何跳得很慢吗 [01:54.08]Well' I know that you're in love with him
我知道你爱他 [01:57.76]'Cause I saw you dancin' in the gym
因为我看到你们在体育馆里跳舞 [02:01.25]You both kicked off your shoes
你们都在移动脚步 [02:04.19]Man' I dig those rhythm and blues
我挖掘那些节奏和忧郁 [02:08.18]I was a lonely teenage broncin' buck
我是一个孤独的青年 心碎的人 [02:11.49]With a pink carnation and a pickup truck
一支粉色的康乃馨和一辆小货车 [02:14.92]But I knew I was out of luck
但我知道我很不幸 [02:18.35]The day the music died
音乐消失那天 [02:24.59]I started singin'
我开始唱着 [02:25.78]Bye-bye' Miss American Pie
再见Miss American Pie [02:28.65]Drove my chevy to the levee
我驾着小货车去河堤 [02:30.64]But the levee was dry
河堤却干枯着 [02:32.27]And them good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye
老好人们饮着威士忌和麦酒 [02:35.51]Singin' this'll be the day that I die
唱着这将会是我死的那一天 [02:39.63]This'll be the day that I die
这将是我的死亡之日 [02:43.87] [02:44.44]Now for ten years we've been on our own
我们已经独自度过十年 [02:47.93]And moss grows fat on a rollin' stone
滚动的石头上长满了青苔 [02:51.80]But that's not how it used to be
但过去不是这样 [02:54.86]When the jester sang for the King and Queen
当Jester为国王和女王唱歌时 [02:59.97]In a coat he borrowed from James Dean
他从James Dean借了一件衣服 [03:03.72]And a voice that came from you and me
一个声音从你我在的地方传来 [03:09.08] [03:10.39]Oh' and while the King was looking down
当国王向下看 [03:14.39]The jester stole his thorny crown
Jester偷了他带刺的王冠 [03:17.63]The courtroom was adjourned
法庭当时休会 [03:21.19]No verdict was returned
没有任何宣判 [03:24.00]And while Lennon read a book of Marx
当蓝尼读着马克思主义的书 [03:27.87]The quartet practiced in the park
在公园里练习四重奏 [03:31.17]And we sang dirges in the dark
在黑暗中 我们唱挽歌 [03:34.79]The day the music died
音乐消失那天 [03:40.22] [03:40.78]We were singing
我们在歌唱 [03:41.84]Bye-bye' Miss American Pie
再见Miss American Pie [03:44.96]Drove my chevy to the levee
我驾着小货车去河堤 [03:46.90]But the levee was dry
河堤却干枯着 [03:48.46]And them good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye
老好人们饮着威士忌和麦酒 [03:51.89]Singin' this'll be the day that I die
唱着这将会是我死的那一天 [03:56.01]This'll be the day that I die
这将是我的死亡之日 [03:59.44] [04:01.38]Helter Skelter in a summer swelter
夏天的闷热让人心慌 [04:04.18]The Byrds flew off with a fallout shelter
鸟群飞过辐射尘防护罩 [04:07.55]Eight miles high and falling fast
八英里高 快速下降 [04:13.86]It landed foul out on the grass
错误的降落在草地上 [04:16.23]The players tried for a forward pass
演奏者尝试上前通过 [04:19.66]With the jester on the sidelines in a cast
和Jester 在边线上 [04:23.15]Now the half-time air was sweet perfume
现在一半的空气弥漫着甜美的香水味 [04:30.58]While the Sergeants played a marching tune
当士官们奏起了进行曲 [04:33.70]We all got up to dance
我们都起身跳舞 [04:36.82]Oh' but we never got the chance
但我们从没有机会 [04:40.69]'Cause the players tried to take the field
因为演奏家试着去战场 [04:43.93]The marching band refused to yield
行军乐队拒绝屈服 [04:47.55]Do you recall what was revealed
你还记得透露了什么吗 [04:51.05]The day the music died
音乐消失那天 [04:54.66]We started singing
我们开始歌唱 [04:58.28]Bye-bye' Miss American Pie
再见Miss American Pie [05:01.22]Drove my chevy to the levee
我驾着小货车去河堤 [05:03.21]But the levee was dry
河堤却干枯着 [05:05.02]And them good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye
老好人们饮着威士忌和麦酒 [05:08.39]Singin' this'll be the day that I die
唱着这将会是我死的那一天 [05:12.45]This'll be the day that I die
这将是我的死亡之日 [05:15.44] [05:17.32]Oh' and there we were all in one place
在那里我们都在一起 [05:20.44]A generation Lost in Space
一代人在太空中迷失 [05:24.31]With no time left to start again
没有时间重新开始 [05:27.55]So come on' Jack be nimble' Jack be quick
因此加油Jack灵活点Jack 快点 [05:32.98]Jack Flash sat on a candlestick
Jack Flash坐在烛台上 [05:36.41]'Cause fire is the Devil's only friend
因为火是魔鬼的唯一朋友 [05:43.15]Oh' and as I watched him on the stage
当我看到他在舞台上 [05:46.52]My hands were clenched in fists of rage
我握紧愤怒的拳头 [05:49.95]No angel born in hell
没有天使生于地狱 [05:53.63]Could break that Satan's spell
我能打破Satans的魔咒吗 [05:56.38]And as the flames climbed high into the night
当火焰侵入夜晚 [06:00.31]To light the sacrifical rite
照亮了整个祭典 [06:03.74]I saw Satan laughing with delight
我看见Satan高兴地笑着 [06:07.17]The day the music died
音乐消失那天 [06:12.67] [06:13.41]He was singing
他在歌唱 [06:14.35]Bye-bye' Miss American Pie
再见Miss American Pie [06:17.47]Drove my chevy to the levee
我驾着小货车去河堤 [06:18.84]But the levee was dry
河堤却干枯着 [06:21.34]And them good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye
老好人们饮着威士忌和麦酒 [06:24.58]Singin' this'll be the day that I die
唱着这将会是我死的那一天 [06:28.64]This'll be the day that I die
这将是我的死亡之日 [06:32.88] [06:35.00]I met a girl who sang the blues
我遇见一位唱着忧郁歌曲的女孩 [06:38.12]And I asked her for some happy news
我问她一些令人快活的消息 [06:42.31]But she just smiled and turned away
但她只是微笑并转身离开 [06:46.86]I went down to the sacred store
我走到神圣的商店 [06:49.98]Where I'd heard the music years before
在那里 我听见了多年前的老歌 [06:53.97]But the man there said the music wouldn't play
但那个人说音乐不再演奏 [07:00.78] [07:01.96]And in the streets the children screamed
在街道上 孩子在尖叫 [07:06.20]The lovers cried' and the poets dreamed
相爱的人尖叫 诗人编织着梦 [07:09.82]But not a word was spoken
没说一句话 [07:13.19]The church bells all were broken
教堂的钟都坏了 [07:17.56]And the three men I admire most
我最崇拜的三个人 [07:21.56]The Father' Son and the Holy Ghost
圣父 圣子与圣灵 [07:25.49]They caught the last train for the coast
他们赶来去彼岸的末班火车 [07:29.42]The day the music died
音乐消失那天 [07:36.09]And they were singing
他们在唱着 [07:39.15]Bye-bye' Miss American Pie
再见Miss American Pie [07:43.89]Drove my chevy to the levee
我驾着小货车去河堤 [07:46.83]But the levee was dry
河堤却干枯着 [07:49.39]And them good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye
老好人们饮着威士忌和麦酒 [07:54.81]Singin' this'll be the day that I die
唱着这将会是我死的那一天 [07:59.81]This'll be the day that I die
这将是我的死亡之日 [08:05.42]They were singing bye-bye' Miss American Pie
他们在唱着 再见了 美国派小姐 [08:11.91]Drove my chevy to the levee
我驾着小货车去河堤 [08:14.41]But the levee was dry
河堤却干枯着 [08:15.84]Them good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye
老好人们饮着威士忌和麦酒 [08:18.78]Singin' this'll be the day that I die
唱着这将会是我死的那一天