Promised Land (Single Version)专辑封面

Promised Land (Single Version)

歌手:Chuck Berry  |  专辑:《St. Louis To Liverpool》  | 

[00:00.00]Promised Land - Chuck Berry

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[00:04.37]I left my home in norfolk virginia

[00:06.71]我离开了弗吉尼亚诺福克的家乡

[00:06.71]California on my mind

[00:09.92]我的脑海里只有加利福尼亚

[00:09.92]Straddled that greyhound rode him past raleigh

[00:12.56]坐着灰狗巴士穿过罗利市

[00:12.56]On across caroline

[00:15.56]穿越卡罗琳群岛

[00:15.56]Stopped in charlotte and bypassed rock hill

[00:18.07]绕过罗克希尔 在夏洛特市驻足停歇

[00:18.07]And we never was a minute late

[00:20.73]我们从未迟到过一分钟

[00:20.73]We was ninety miles out of atlanta by sundown

[00:23.73]在日落前我们距离亚特兰大还有九十英里

[00:23.73]Rollin' 'cross the georgia state

[00:26.80]我们快速穿过佐治亚州

[00:26.80]We had motor trouble it turned into a struggle

[00:29.28]我们的引擎除了问题 这让事情变得很麻烦

[00:29.28]Half way 'cross alabam

[00:32.04]在经过亚拉巴马州的途中

[00:32.04]And that 'hound broke down and left us all stranded

[00:34.78]车子熄火了 我们滞留在

[00:34.78]In downtown birmingham

[00:49.57]伯明翰市中心

[00:49.57]Straight off i bought me a through train ticket

[00:51.92]我立马买了张直达快车车票

[00:51.92]Ridin' cross mississippi clean

[00:54.78]毫无障碍地穿过密西西比州

[00:54.78]And i was on that midnight flyer out of birmingham

[00:57.99]我坐着午夜的飞行器冲出伯明翰

[00:57.99]Smoking into new orleans

[01:00.96]飞机冒着烟降临在新奥尔良州

[01:00.96]Somebody help me get out of louisiana

[01:03.40]有位好心人带我走出了路易斯安那州

[01:03.40]Just help me get to houston town

[01:06.32]请指引我到休斯顿

[01:06.32]There's people there who care a little 'bout me

[01:09.28]那里的人们对我照顾有加

[01:09.28]And they won't let the poor boy down

[01:12.46]他们不会令这个穷小子失望

[01:12.46]Sure as you're born they bought me a silk suit

[01:15.37]是的 你出生时他们给了我一件丝绸外套

[01:15.37]Put luggage in my hands

[01:17.72]把行囊放在我手上

[01:17.72]And i woke up high over albuquerque

[01:20.59]我在阿尔伯克基的上空醒来

[01:20.59]On a jet to the promised land

[01:35.54]在飞机上看着这片乐土

[01:35.54]Workin' on a t-bone steak a la carte

[01:38.06]我看着菜单点了一份T骨牛排

[01:38.06]Flying over to the golden state

[01:41.17]越过了加利福尼亚州

[01:41.17]The pilot told me in thirteen minutes

[01:44.14]机长告诉我还有十三分钟

[01:44.14]We'd be headin' in the terminal gate

[01:47.22]我们就会抵达幸福的终点

[01:47.22]Swing low sweet chariot come down easy

[01:50.20]芬芳的马车缓慢从容地前行

[01:50.20]Taxi to the terminal zone

[01:53.22]打了辆出租车到达终点附近

[01:53.22]Cut your engines cool your wings

[01:55.54]熄火停车吧

[01:55.54]And let me make it to the telephone

[01:59.00]让我打个电话

[01:59.00]Los angeles give me norfolk virginia

[02:01.43]洛杉矶请帮我接通弗吉尼亚的诺福克

[02:01.43]Tidewater four ten o nine

[02:04.51]潮汐起起落落

[02:04.51]Tell the folks back home this is the promised land callin'

[02:07.17]告诉乡亲们赶紧回家 这是家乡乐土的召唤

[02:07.17]And the poor boy's on the line

[02:12.01]那个穷小子在电话里说

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《Promised Land (Single Version)》是Chuck Berry的经典之作,诞生于1956年,正值摇滚乐兴起的时代。这首歌曲融合了布鲁斯和乡村音乐元素,展现了Chuck Berry独特的吉他演奏和激情四溢的演唱。它讲述了一个关于梦想和追求的故事,激励着无数人勇往直前,寻找属于自己的乐土。这首歌曲不仅代表了Chuck Berry的音乐风格,也成为了摇滚乐史上的经典之作。