Countryman - Murray Head

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I met a countryman

我遇到一个同胞

He didn't understand my ways

他不理解我的做法

A spark was in his eyes

他眼中闪烁着微光

That set my frenzied mind ablaze

I longed to have his calm

我渴望得到他的平静

Lay down my fighting arms

放下我好斗的双臂

But was afraid for I had realized

但我很害怕因为我意识到

That to see thru' this man's eyes

透过这个男人的眼睛

I had to be a child once more

我不得不再次做个孩子

Such a sacrifice

巨大的牺牲

Could I pay the price

我能否付出代价

When I wasn't sure

在我不确定的时候

He stood there smiling quietly deciding

他站在那里微笑着静静地决定

How I earned my money stayed alive

我挣钱的方式让我好好活着

I talked of wonders of ups and downers

我谈起起落落的奇迹

Of other ways and means we all survive

我们都会幸免于难

He talked of life and of birth and of death

他谈论着生命出生和死亡

And how the wind can take away your breath

微风带走你的呼吸

Ooh the seasons so many reasons for living

四季变换生活的理由太多了

Countryman

乡下人

And deep inside him

在他的内心深处

I saw pain and I saw grief

我看见痛苦我看见悲伤

But most of all I saw love

但最重要的是我看到了爱

For the living

为了生者

Always willing to give more and more

总是愿意付出更多

I found a standing stone

我找到了一个立足之地

On which I stood and saw

我站在上面亲眼目睹

A thousand hills around me

千山环绕着我

Green velvet eiderdown

绿色天鹅绒鸭绒

I played at being Man I played at being God

我游戏人间我游刃有余地扮演上帝

And then I was a seed of grass

我曾是一颗草籽

Lying scattered on the ground

散落一地

And then the wind suggested

然后风儿暗示

Another point in time

另一个时间点

I didn't feel alone anymore

我再也不觉得孤单

I was ancient for a minute

我曾有一段时间很老

Countryman

乡下人

I was there

我当时在场

Countryman

乡下人