Billy Joel – Goodnight Saigon 英語 歌詞 中國人 翻譯

We met as soulmates
– 我们相识为知音
On Parris Island
– 在帕里斯岛
We left as inmates
– 我们作为囚犯离开了
From an asylum
– 来自庇护所
And we were sharp, as sharp as knives
– 我们很锋利，像刀子一样锋利
And we were so gung-ho to lay down our lives
– 我们是如此的甘浩，以至于放弃了我们的生命

We came in spastic
– 我们来了痉挛
Like tameless horses
– 就像没有驯服的马
We left in plastic
– 我们用塑料离开了
As numbered corpses
– 作为编号的尸体
And we learned fast to travel light
– 我们很快就学会了轻装上阵
Our arms were heavy but our bellies were tight
– 我们的手臂很重，但我们的肚子很紧

We had no home front
– 我们没有家门口
We had no soft soap
– 我们没有软肥皂
They sent us Playboy
– 他们送我们花花公子
They gave us Bob Hope
– 他们给了我们鲍勃希望
We dug in deep and shot on sight
– 我们挖得很深，一看到就开枪
And prayed to Jesus Christ with all of our might
– 并用我们所有的力量向耶稣基督祈祷

We had no cameras
– 我们没有摄像头
To shoot the landscape
– 拍摄风景
We passed the hash pipe
– 我们通过了哈希管道
And played our tapes
– 播放我们的录音带
And it was dark, so dark at night
– 天很黑，晚上很黑
And we held on to each other
– 我们紧紧抓住对方
Like brother to brother
– 像兄弟对兄弟
We promised our mothers we’d write
– 我们答应过母亲会写信

And we would all go down together
– 我们会一起下去
We said we’d all go down together
– 我们说过我们会一起下去
Yes, we would all go down together
– 是的，我们会一起下去的

Remember Charlie?
– 还记得查理吗？
Remember Baker?
– 还记得贝克吗？
They left their childhood
– 他们离开了童年
On every acre
– 每英亩土地
And who was wrong? And who was right?
– 谁错了？ 谁是对的？
It didn’t matter in the thick of the fight
– 这在激烈的战斗中并不重要

We held the day
– 我们举行了这一天
In the palm of our hand
– 在我们的手心
They ruled the night
– 他们统治了黑夜
And the night seemed to last as long as
– 夜晚似乎持续了那么长时间。
Six weeks on Parris Island
– 帕里斯岛六周
We held the coastline
– 我们守住了海岸线
They held the highlands
– 他们占领了高地
And they were sharp, as sharp as knives
– 他们很锋利，像刀子一样锋利
They heard the hum of our motors
– 他们听到了我们马达的嗡嗡声
They counted the rotors
– 他们数了数转子
And waited for us to arrive
– 等着我们到达

And we would all go down together
– 我们会一起下去
We said we’d all go down together
– 我们说过我们会一起下去
Yes, we would all go down together
– 是的，我们会一起下去的