Don't Wait For Tom (Over The Rhine)-Tom Waits

[00:21.33]He’s got the hands of a blind piano player
他就像一个盲眼的钢琴手一样手下生化 [00:24.83]He’s got a feel for the dark like a soothsayer
他就像一预言家一样对黑暗感知敏感 [00:28.70]He takes a little bow and tips his fedora
他小鞠一躬 摘下帽子 [00:32.38]Shouts like he’s gonna save Sodom and Gomorrah
大喊着 就像他要救sodom gomorrah一样 [00:36.00]Workin’ for the circus X railroad bum
在x马戏团工作 [00:39.43]Carnival barker for kingdom dot come
国王的狂欢节迎宾使者没有来 [00:42.92]Dusty ol’ Gibson opposable thumb
灰头土脸的ol gibson长着对拇指 [00:46.48]Bangs out the rhythm on a 50-gallon drum
在一张鼓上奏出了旋律 [00:50.04]Don’t wait for Tom
不要等tom了 [00:53.49]Tom’s long gone he’s already moved on
他离开很久了 已经开始新生活了 [00:56.61]Don’t wait for Tom
不要等tom了 [01:00.23]I saw an ol’ ’55 Buick just before dawn
黎明前我看到一辆buick车 [01:04.03]I said Hey hey Tom
我叫了一声tom [01:07.46]The sun’s comin’ up you got your wipers on
太阳即将升起 你却启动了雨刷 [01:10.96]Are you tryin' to make it rain again
你是希望天再下雨吗 [01:14.52]Are you tryin' to make it rain again
是吗 [01:18.07]Is it rainin’ just around your bend
你的身边还在下雨吗 [01:21.56]Are you tryin' to make it rain again
你是希望天再下雨吗 [01:39.91]Sittin’ in a corner with his pet muskrat
他坐在角落里 宠物鼠陪在身边 [01:43.03]Tossin’ his cards into an old man’s hat
将他的纸牌丢进了一个老人的帽子里 [01:46.59]He grins at the girls and they always grin back
他朝女孩们咧嘴笑 他们也总是对它笑 [01:50.08]He bets an old waltz he could get ‘em in the sack
他会一直老华尔兹舞 闭上眼睛也能跳得很好 [01:53.70]He makes his own music from the bell of a ‘bone
他用一个女服务员的假发和一台路边的电话 [01:57.19]A waitress’s falsie and a railroad phone
创作了一首曲子 [02:00.75]Bobs on his knees to an old tarantella
跳着一支从南部边界的一个伙计里偷来的旋转舞 [02:04.18]South of the border he stole it from a fella
他的短发飘在膝盖上 [02:07.67]Don’t wait for Tom
不要等tom了 [02:11.24]Tom’s long gone he’s already moved on
他离开很久了 已经开始新生活了 [02:14.60]Don’t wait for Tom
不要等tom了 [02:18.10]I saw an ol’ ’55 Buick just before dawn
黎明前我看到一辆buick车 [02:21.69]I said Hey hey Tom
我叫了一声tom [02:25.43]The sun’s comin’ up you got your wipers on
太阳即将升起 你却启动了雨刷 [02:28.62]Are you tryin' to make it rain again
你是希望天再下雨吗 [02:32.36]Are you tryin' to make it rain again
是吗 [02:35.98]Is it rainin’ just around your bend
你的身边还在下雨吗 [02:39.54]Are you tryin' to make it rain again
你是希望天再下雨吗 [02:43.22]His triple-jointed juke fingers splay like a scarecrow
他那连在一起的三指就像稻草人 [02:46.84]He kneels down and whistles to a fallen sparrow
他跪下来 对一只地上的麻雀吹口哨 [02:50.15]His eyes light up when they wheel in a piano
当他们弹奏钢琴曲时 他的眼神豁然明亮 [02:53.70]He reads a dirty joke out of an old Baptist hymnal
他读了一本老板基督徒赞美诗集里的一个黄色笑话 [02:57.38]He wears a tuxedo made of sackcloth and ashes
他穿了一件粗布麻衣制成的无尾礼服 [03:00.63]Has a tattoo of a girl who can bat her eyelashes
有一对他暗送秋波女孩的纹身 [03:04.06]Down on the river he was fishin’ with a sword
岸边他用剑钓鱼 [03:07.93]He knocked off John the Baptist for a word from the Lord
因为john这个基督徒的一句话 他走了john [03:11.49]He takes his coffee with the blood of a turnip
他喝着咖啡 [03:15.07]Blushes his cheeks with an Amsterdam tulip
一朵amsterdam郁金香让他脸颊绯红 [03:18.93]Choppin’ up a rooster for a pullet surprise
出乎意料杀了一只公鸡 放了一只小母鸡 [03:21.92]If the gravy don’t getcha he’ll getcha with his eyes
如果喝不到肉汁 他会亲自监督 [03:25.67]Don't wait
不要等 [03:32.69]Hey Tom tom
了 [03:36.62]Sun's comin' up you got your wipers on
太阳即将升起 你却启动了雨刷