America-Tori Amos

[00:12.40]The other America
另一个美利坚 [00:19.74]You can find her Sundays
你可以发现她星期天 [00:24.06]Sitting by a stream
坐在溪边 [00:28.16]On her own
就她一个人 [00:31.18]All alone
无人作伴 [00:34.99]The other America
另一个美利坚 [00:42.04]Might show up on Tuesdays
也可能星期二出现 [00:46.44]At your kitchen door
在你厨房门边 [00:51.10]She will ask politely
她会礼貌地问 [00:55.58]"Is anybody home?
“有人在家吗？ [01:01.99]Or did they all lay down
还是他们都还躺着 [01:08.63]To sleep through the now
一直睡到现在 [01:14.34]And if they all lay down
如果他们都还躺着 [01:20.60]I'll be waiting for them
我会在河床上 [01:27.56]At the river bed
等着他们 [01:32.97]Once they wake from their rest"
直到他们从休憩中醒来” [01:40.79] [01:42.77]The other America
另一个美利坚 [01:50.06]Takes herself to night school
自己一个人上夜校 [01:54.52]To understand the law
去搞懂法律 [01:59.16]She may bring you questions
当她发现缺陷 [02:03.67]When she finds the flaw
她也许会向你提问 [02:09.99]"Why did they all lay down
“为什么他们全都躺着 [02:16.57]To sleep through the now?
一直睡到现在？ [02:22.40]And if they all lay down
如果他们全都躺着 [02:28.40]I'll be waiting for them
那我会在河床上 [02:35.76]At the river bed
等着他们 [02:40.86]Once they wake from their rest"
直到他们从休憩中醒来” [02:47.86] [02:52.10]We could be opening a doorway globally
我们可以面向全世界开一扇门 [02:55.84]But that's okay
但这没问题 [02:58.33]Once upon a time you had faith
曾经你一度充满自信 [03:01.26]You would not be swayed
你不会为目光短浅的傻瓜们 [03:03.57]By fools untouched by clairvoyance
而摇摆不定 [03:07.34]And you swore that we'd be brave
你发誓我们会很勇敢 [03:10.89]Well not today
但，不是今天 [03:13.92]No not today
不，不是今天 [03:19.72]Because we all lay down
因为我们全都躺着 [03:25.79]To sleep through the now
一直睡到现在 [03:31.66]And if we all lay down
如果我们全都躺着 [03:38.17]She'll be waiting for us
她会在河流交汇处 [03:44.92]Where the rivers cross
等着我们 [03:50.40]Once we wake from our rest
直到我们从休憩中醒来 [03:56.70]"All the best," The Other America
“一切顺利！”另一个美利坚 [04:08.31]