The Hanging Tree - Marty Robbins (马丁·罗宾逊)

I came to town to search for gold

我来到小镇淘金

And I brought with me a memory

我带来一段回忆

And I seem to hear the night wind cry

我似乎听到了夜晚的风声

"Go hang your dreams on the hangin' tree

去把你的梦想挂在树上

Your dreams of love that could never be

你那永远无法实现的爱之梦想

Hang your faded dreams on the hangin' tree "

把你褪色的梦想挂在树上

I searched tor gold and I found my gold

我寻找金子 我找到了金子

And I found a girl who loved just me

我遇到了一个只爱我的女孩

And I wished that I could love her too

我也希望我可以爱上她

But I'd left my heart on the hangin' tree

但我把自己的心留在了树上

I'd left my heart with a memory

我在自己的心上留下了回忆

And a faded dream on the hangin' tree

一个挂在树上褪色的梦想

Now there were men who craved my gold

现在有人渴望得到我的金子

And meant to take my gold from me

并意图把它们带离我的身旁

When a man is gone he needs no gold

当人死去他不再需要金钱

So they carried me to the hangin' tree

所以他们把我挂在树上

To join my dreams and a memory

和我的梦想与回忆汇合

Yes they carried me to the hangin' tree

是的 他们把我挂在树上

To really live you must almost die

想要真实地活着 你必须九死一生

And it happened just that way with me

就像我一样

They took the gold and set me free

他们拿走了金子放我自由

And I walked away from the hangin' tree

我逃离那吊人树

I walked away from the hangin' tree

我逃离那吊人树

And my own true love she walked with me

我的真爱 她和我一起逃离

That's when I knew that the hangin' tree

这时我才知道所谓的吊人树

Was a tree of life new life for me

是一颗生命之树 为我开启新的人生

A tree of hope new hope for me

是希望之树 给我新的希望

A tree of love new love tor me

是爱情之树 给我新的爱情

The hangin' tree the hangin' tree the hangin' tree

吊人树