The Big Country
Talking Heads
The Big Country 歌詞
I see the shapes,
我見過它的輪廓,
I remember from maps.
打看過地圖起我就記得了。
I see the shoreline.
我看著海岸線。
I see the whitecaps.
我看見了白帽隊。
A baseball diamond, nice weather down there.
棒球內場線,這兒天氣很好。
I see the school and the houses where the kids are.
我看見了學校和孩子們住的房子。
Places to park by the factries and buildings.
工廠、小區旁邊的停車場。
Restaunts and bar for later in the evening.
供夜生活的飯店和酒吧。
Then we come to the farmlands, and the undeveloped areas.
然後我們來到農場,以及未開發的荒野。
And i have learned how these things work together.
我已經學會了這些東西是如何協同工作的。
I see the parkway that passes through them all.
我看到了穿過它們的大道。
And i have learned how to look at these things and i say,
我學會了怎樣去看待它們,我說,
I wouldn't live there if you paid me.
如果你付錢給我,我就不會住在那兒了。
I wouldn't live like that, no siree!
我不會那樣生活,絕不!
I wouldn't do the things the way those people do.
我不會像他們那樣做事。
I wouldn't live there if you paid me to.
如果你付錢給我,我就不會住在那兒了。
I guess it's healthy, i guess the air is clean.
或許那兒生活健康,空氣清新。
I guess those people have fun with their neighbors and friends.
或許那兒的居民同鄰居、夥伴們過得很快活。
Look at that kitchen and all of that food.
看看那廚房和各式各樣的食物喲。
Look at them eat it I guess it tastes real good.
看他們吃得,想必很美味。
They grow it in the farmlands
在農場裡種植
And they bring it to the stores
然後帶到商店中
They put it in the car trunk
放進後備箱裡
And they bring it back home
帶回家
And i say ...
但我說...
I wouldn't live there if you paid me.
如果你付錢給我,我就不會住在那兒了。
I wouldn't live like that, no siree!
我不會那樣生活,絕不!
I wouldn't do the things the way those people do.
我不會像他們那樣做事。
I wouldn't live there if you paid me to.
如果你付錢給我,我就不會住在那兒了。
I'm tired of looking out the windows of the airplane
我厭倦了看機窗外的景色
I'm tired of travelling, i want to be somewhere.
我厭倦了旅行,我想要安居。
It's not even worth talking
這甚至不值一提
About those people down there.
關於這片天空下的人們。
Goo goo ga ga ga