Promised Land-Elvis Presley

[ti:Promised Land] [ar:Elvis Presley] [al:The Essential Elvis CD 5] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Promised Land - Elvis Presley (猫王) [00:42.51]I left my home in Norfolk Virginia
我离开弗吉尼亚州诺福克的家 [00:44.21] [00:44.89]California on my mind
心里想着加州 [00:46.13] [00:47.68]I straddled that Greyhound
乘坐着灰狗巴士 [00:49.00]And rode into Raleigh
穿过了罗利 [00:50.33]And on across Caroline
穿过了加罗林 [00:51.17] [00:52.98]We had motor trouble
我们的发动机出了点问题 [00:53.99]That turn into a struggle
车子挣扎着前行 [00:55.32]Halfway across Alabam'
在穿越阿拉巴马州的半路上 [00:56.40] [00:58.02]And that hound broke down
巴士彻底熄火 [00:59.67]And left us all stranded
把我们搁在了 [01:00.78]In downtown Birmingham
伯明翰市 [01:01.85] [01:03.59]Right away I brought me
我毫不犹豫地买了 [01:04.82]A through train ticket
张火车票 [01:05.94]Ridin' across Mississippi clean
干净利落地坐上火车穿越密西西比 [01:07.42] [01:08.71]And I was on that midnight flyer
那个午夜我坐着火车飞驶 [01:10.55]Out of Birmingham
离开了伯明翰 [01:11.50]Smoking into New Orleans
呼啸着进入新奥尔良 [01:12.50] [01:14.19]Somebody help me get out of Louisiana
有好心人带我离开了路易斯安那州 [01:16.22]Just to help me get to Houston Town
把我带到了休斯敦 [01:18.30] [01:19.26]There are people there
总会有些人 [01:20.28]Who care a little about me
愿意助我一臂之力 [01:21.86]And they won't let the poor boy down
他们不会让我这个穷小子失望 [01:23.59] [01:38.05]Sure as you're born brought me a silk suit
我刚出生的时候 他们就给我买了套西服 [01:40.57]Put luggage in my hand
带上我的行李 [01:41.89] [01:43.20]And I woke up high over Alberquerque
在前往阿尔布开克的飞机上醒来 [01:45.41]On a jet to the promised land
去寻找自己的应许之地 [01:47.10] [01:48.52]Working on a T-bone steak a la carte
吃着一块飞机上提供的带骨牛排 [01:51.00]Flying over to the golden state
飞越加利福亚州 [01:52.49] [01:53.71]Ah when the pilot told us
机长跟我们说 [01:55.27]In thirteen minutes
13分钟后 [01:56.25]He would set us at the terminal gate
我们马上就要降落 [01:57.86] [01:59.05]Swing low chariot come down easy
感觉就像轻轻摇晃的马车降落缓和 [02:00.70] [02:01.77]Taxi to the terminal zone
停到降落区 [02:02.91] [02:04.43]Cut your engines and cool your wings
关掉引擎 冷却机翼 [02:06.66]And let me make it to the telephone
我就可以打一通电话 [02:08.25] [02:09.32]Los Angeles give me Norfolk Virginia
洛杉矶给我接通弗吉尼亚州诺福克 [02:11.87]Tidewater four ten o nine
滨海区41009 [02:13.21] [02:14.66]Tell the folks back home
我告诉家里的亲人 [02:15.90]This is the promised land calling
我现在到应许之地 [02:17.10]And the poor boy is on the line
穷小子报平安了