Little Green (2021 Remaster)

Born with the moon in Cancer
她生来月亮星座是巨蟹
Choose her a name she will answer to
给她选一个她未来应答的的名字
Call her Green and the winters cannot fade her
叫她格林，于是冬天不会让她褪色
Call her Green for the children who’ve made her
叫她格林，为了生下她的两位孩子
Little Green, be a gypsy dancer
小格林，当一个顽皮快乐的舞者

He went to California
他去了加州
Hearing that everything’s warmer there
听说那里一切都更温暖
So you write him a letter and say, her eyes are blue.
所以你给他写了封信说，她有一双蓝色眼睛
He sends you a poem and she’s lost to you
他给你寄了一首诗，她失去了你
Little Green, he’s a non-conformer
小格林，他不是个守旧的人

Just a little Green
小格林
Like the color when the spring is born
像你出生那年春天般的绿色
There’ll be crocuses to bring to school tomorrow
明天你会把盛开的迎春花带到学校
Just a little Green
小格林
Like the nights when the northern lights perform
像那北极光流动时的美丽夜空
There’ll be icicles and birthday clothes
你会有冰柱和生日礼服
And sometimes there’ll be sorrow
而有时，你也会悲伤

Child with a child pretending
一个孩子，和一个假装成年人的孩子
Weary of lies you are sending home
你厌倦了骗家里一切都好（这里的“你”指的是Joni自己）
So you sign all the papers in the family name
所以你签署了所有的领养文件
You’re sad and you’re sorry, but you’re not ashamed
你很伤心，你很抱歉，但你并不羞愧
Little Green, have a happy ending
小格林，你要好好的

Just a little Green
小格林
Like the color when the spring is born
像你出生那年春天般的绿色
There’ll be crocuses to bring to school tomorrow
明天你会把盛开的迎春花带到学校
Just a little Green
小格林
Like the nights when the northern lights perform
像那北极光流动时的美丽夜空
There’ll be icicles and birthday clothes
你会有冰柱和生日礼服
And sometimes there’ll be sorrow
而有时，你也会悲伤
主人声 : Joni Mitchell