Way Back to Paradise-Audra McDonald

[ti:Way Back to Paradise] [ar:Audra McDonald] [al:Way Back to Paradise] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Way Back to Paradise - Audra McDonald
以下歌词翻译由微信翻译提供 [00:02.56]Lyrics by：Michael John LaChiusa [00:05.12]Composed by：Michael John LaChiusa [00:07.68]We are ruled by our brothers
我们被我们的兄弟统治着 [00:09.91]We are ruled by our husbands
我们被丈夫支配 [00:12.28]We jump at the voices of our masters
我们随着主人的声音欢呼雀跃 [00:14.83]And do what they say
按他们说的做 [00:17.15]We are bartered and traded
我们被人以物易物 [00:19.55]Along with cattle and cotton
还有牛和棉花 [00:21.69]We have to be beautiful [00:24.17]And it helps to have a dowery of some kind
准备一件嫁妆会更好 [00:26.72]We have to show humility
我们必须表现出谦卑 [00:29.18]And have the presence of mind
镇定自若 [00:31.48]To never complain
从不抱怨 [00:33.78]And they say it's our fault
他们说都是我们的错 [00:36.36]We were thrown out of eden
我们被赶出伊甸园 [00:38.88]To be turned into salt
变成盐 [00:42.36]But there is a way back to paradise there is a way
但有办法回到天堂的 [00:47.54]Study all men learn what they lack
研究所有人了解他们的不足 [00:52.29]Sweeten and stroke before you attack
在你攻击我之前温柔爱抚我 [00:54.86]Put up a front and then slip through the back
装上伪装从后门溜走 [00:57.13]Be on your way back to paradise
踏上你重返天堂的旅途 [01:08.46]Long ago back in eden eden
很久以前回到伊甸园 [01:11.06]When we didn't need husbands husbands
我们不需要丈夫 [01:13.34]We danced to the voices in the garden
我们随着花园里的声音起舞 [01:15.85]And had our own way
走自己的路 [01:18.21]We were taught by our mothers
母亲教导我们 [01:20.49]Along the river of knowledge
沿着知识之河 [01:22.62]Our garden was beautiful [01:25.40]Until the angels came to call
直到天使的呼唤 [01:27.48]And on the wings of jealousy
乘着嫉妒的翅膀 [01:30.36]They brought down the fall
他们让秋天降临 [01:32.40]And gave the garden to men ah
把花园赐予人类 [01:34.86]And put it out of our touch ah
让我们别再碰它 [01:37.29]We were thrown out of eden ah
我们被赶出伊甸园 [01:40.09]For knowing to much
因为我知道的太多 [01:43.25]But there is a way back to paradise there is a way
但有办法回到天堂的 [01:48.66]Bide your time bide your time
等待时机等待时机 [01:50.96]Be clever and wise clever and wise
变得聪明睿智 [01:53.32]When you look at a man when you look at a man
当你看着一个男人 [01:55.65]Look him straight in the eyes straight in the eyes
直视他的眼睛 [01:58.21]Do not be seduced tell him elegant lies
不要被诱惑对他说善意的谎言 [02:07.09]Be on your way
踏上旅途 [02:12.15]Be on your way back to paradise
踏上你重返天堂的旅途