Lives in the Balance (LP版)-Jackson Browne

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以下歌词翻译由微信翻译提供 [00:07.01]Written by：Jackson Bro [00:14.03]I've been waiting for something to happen
我一直期待着奇迹发生 [00:16.32] [00:17.38]For a week or a month or a year
一周一个月或者一年 [00:19.74] [00:20.94]With the blood in the ink of the headlines
新闻头条上沾满鲜血 [00:23.35] [00:24.42]And the sound of the crowd in my ear
熙熙攘攘的人群在我耳边响起 [00:26.75] [00:27.72]You might ask what it takes to remember
你可能会问要怎样才能让我铭记于心 [00:30.01] [00:31.09]When you know that you've seen it before
当你知道你早有体会时 [00:33.73] [00:34.97]Where a government lies to a people
那里的政府欺骗人民 [00:37.23] [00:38.40]And a country is drifting to war
一个国家陷入鏖战 [00:40.74] [00:41.80]And there's a shadow on the faces
你的脸庞蒙上阴影 [00:44.37] [00:45.39]Of the men who send the guns
那些送枪的人 [00:47.97] [00:48.80]To the wars that are fought in places
在某些地方爆发战争 [00:51.52] [00:52.45]Where their business interest runs
他们的商业利益在哪里 [00:54.67] [00:55.85]On the radio talk shows and the TV
上电台上脱口秀上电视 [00:58.53] [00:59.17]You hear one thing again and again
你反复听到一句话 [01:01.47] [01:02.85]How the USA stands for freedom
美国是如何支持自由的 [01:05.35] [01:06.38]And we come to the aid of a friend
我们是来帮助朋友的 [01:08.67] [01:10.15]But who are the ones that we call our friends
但谁是我们称之为朋友的人 [01:12.82] [01:13.34]These governments killing their own
这些政府自相残杀 [01:15.58] [01:16.83]Or the people who finally can't take any more
还是那些再也无法忍受的人 [01:20.47]And they pick up a gun or a brick or a stone
他们拿起一把枪或者一块砖头或者石头 [01:23.71]There are lives in the balance
有些人命悬一线 [01:25.38] [01:26.36]There are people under fire
有人饱受煎熬 [01:28.84] [01:29.85]There are children at the cannons
枪声响起孩子们蠢蠢欲动 [01:32.40] [01:34.22]And there is blood on the wire
到处都是鲜血 [01:36.51] [02:16.16]There's a shadow on the faces
脸庞蒙上阴影 [02:18.78] [02:19.68]Of the men who fan the flames
那些推波助澜的人 [02:22.21] [02:23.18]Of the wars that are fought in places
到处都是战火纷飞的地方 [02:25.86] [02:26.61]Where we can't even say the names
我们甚至不能说出他们的名字 [02:29.32] [02:30.51]They sell us the president the same way
他们以同样的方式向我们推销总统 [02:33.95]They sell us our clothes and our cars
他们把我们的衣服和汽车卖给我们 [02:36.09] [02:37.49]They sell us every thing from youth to religion
他们向我们兜售各种东西从年轻人到宗教信仰 [02:40.33] [02:40.96]The same time they sell us our wars
与此同时他们向我们兜售战争 [02:43.16] [02:44.01]I want to know who the men in the shadows are
我想知道阴影中的人是谁 [02:46.76] [02:47.44]I want to hear somebody asking them why
我想听到有人问我为什么 [02:50.18] [02:50.94]They can be counted on to tell us who our enemies are
他们会告诉我们谁是我们的敌人 [02:54.70]But they're never the ones to fight or to die
但他们从来都不是会战斗会死亡的人 [02:57.94]And there are lives in the balance
生命危在旦夕 [02:59.61] [03:00.77]There are people under fire
有人饱受煎熬 [03:03.17] [03:04.15]There are children at the cannons
枪声响起孩子们蠢蠢欲动 [03:06.64] [03:08.49]And there is blood on the wire
到处都是鲜血