Millworker-James Taylor

[ti:Millworker] [ar:James Taylor] [al:Flag] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Millworker - James Taylor (詹姆斯·泰勒) [00:15.03]Now my grandfather was a sailor
我的祖父是个水手 [00:17.71] [00:18.72]He blew in off the water
他曾经经历风暴 [00:21.27] [00:22.14]My father was a farmer and I
我的父亲是个农场主 而我 [00:26.14]His only daughter
是他唯一的女儿 [00:27.89] [00:28.89]Took up with a no good millworking man
从小跟着一个没用的打磨工学习技能 [00:32.94]From Massachusetts
他来自马萨诸塞州 [00:34.67] [00:35.59]Who dies from too much whiskey
最后因饮酒过度而死 [00:38.53]And leaves me these three faces to feed
留下这没用的东西让我养活我自己 [00:42.69] [00:49.25]Millwork ain't easy millwork ain't hard
磨光工作不难 但也不轻松 [00:55.07] [00:56.20]Millwork it ain't nothing
于我而言 它什么也不是 [00:58.88]But an awful boring job
只是一份糟糕无聊的工作 [01:01.88] [01:02.75]I'm waiting for a daydream
我悠闲地做着白日梦 [01:05.69] [01:06.43]To take me through the morning
荒度了早晨的时光 [01:09.05] [01:09.92]And put me in my coffee break
然后我享受休息的时间 [01:12.80]Where I can have a sandwich and remember
吃吃三明治 想想还要做什么 [01:17.67] [01:19.47]Then it's me and my machine
然后我就要面对我的机器 [01:22.97]For the rest of the morning
在早上剩下的所有时间 [01:26.22] [01:26.97]For the rest of the afternoon
在下午剩下的所有时间 [01:31.27] [01:32.27]And the rest of my life
以及我的余生 [01:34.58] [01:49.91]Now my mind begins to wander
现在 我就在想 [01:52.41] [01:53.22]To the days back on the farm
我曾经在农场的那些时光 [01:55.78] [01:56.59]I can see my father smiling at me
我看见我的父亲向我微笑 [02:00.65]Swinging on his arm
将我吊在他的双臂上 [02:02.71] [02:03.71]I can hear my granddad's stories
我会听我的祖父讲故事 [02:06.45] [02:07.07]Of the storms out on Lake Erie
在Lake Erie上经历的风暴 [02:09.87] [02:10.74]Where vessels and cargoes and fortunes
船舶 货物以及财富 [02:15.17] [02:15.74]And sailors' lives were lost
还有水手的姓名 通通都失去了 [02:18.80] [02:24.35]Yes but it's my life has been wasted
是的 但是我的光阴都虚度了 [02:27.10] [02:28.59]And I have been the fool
我就像个傻子 [02:31.34] [02:32.09]To let this manufacturer
让这些厂商 [02:34.96]Use my body for a tool
将我像个工具一样地使用着 [02:37.89] [02:38.83]I can ride home in the evening
今晚我就要逃回家去 [02:41.44] [02:42.45]Staring at my hands
凝视着我的双手 [02:45.38] [02:46.00]Swearing by my sorrow
用我的悲伤发誓 [02:48.94]That a young girl ought
我应该 [02:50.74]To stand a better chance
受着幸运女神的眷顾 [02:53.55] [02:56.67]So may I work the mills just
或许我会在这里工作 [02:59.29]As long as I am able
很久很久 [03:02.47] [03:03.66]And never meet the man
却见不到那个人 [03:05.89] [03:06.65]Whose name is on the label
那个名字贴在商标上的人 [03:09.33] [03:10.02]It be me and my machine
我将要面对我的机器 [03:13.57]For the rest of the morning
在早上剩下的所有时间 [03:16.88] [03:17.63]And the rest of the afternoon
在下午剩下的所有时间 [03:21.18]Gone for the rest of my life
以及我的余生