Three Flights Up-Don McLean

[ti:Three Flights Up] [ar:Don McLean] [al:Tapestry] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Three Flights Up - Don McLean (唐·麦克林) [00:08.05]On the first floor On the first floor
这里是一楼 [00:13.66] [00:15.66]On the first floor there＇s a young girl reeling
一楼有个年轻女孩晕倒了 [00:18.41]Her body＇s numb and without feeling
她的身体麻木没有知觉 [00:19.97]As illusions dance on the midnight ceiling
午夜的天花板上出现幻想中的舞蹈 [00:22.41]Now she＇s falling now she＇s kneeling
现在她倒下了 跪倒在我身边 [00:25.98] [00:28.23]It＇s almost like she＇s bowed in prayer
就像她在恭敬地祈祷 [00:31.28]A savior she＇s about to bear
向她的救世主祈祷 [00:33.66] [00:34.22]She screams for help but no one＇s there
她大声呼救 但没有人回应 [00:38.21] [00:42.38]On the first floor
这里是一楼 [00:44.14] [00:52.06]On the first floor people walk the halls
在一楼人们走过大厅 [00:53.95]But none can hear her desperate calls
但是没有人听见她绝望的呼救 [00:56.26]There is no sound beyond the walls
在墙的另一边没有任何声响 [00:58.22]So to the telephone she crawls
所以她爬向了电话 [01:00.72] [01:02.15]She telephones her only friend
她打电话向唯一的朋友求救 [01:04.15] [01:04.83]The one on whom she can depend
那是她唯一可以依赖的对象 [01:07.33] [01:08.16]But the phone rings on without an end
但是电话一直在响没有人接听 [01:11.21]Then rings no more On the first floor
最后电话不再响 这里是一楼 [01:18.45] [01:52.97]There＇s a party on the second floor
此时的二楼有一个聚会 [01:55.46]And through the picture window you can see them all
透过落地窗玻璃你能看见他们的身影 [01:58.95] [02:01.94]They＇re laughing and they＇re dancing
他们放声大笑翩翩起舞 [02:04.31]Admiring the Renoir that＇s hanging on the wall
欣赏着挂在墙上的Renoir画作 [02:08.04] [02:12.16]But in the master bedroom where the coats are piled high
主卧室里床上的外套堆积如山 [02:15.53] [02:17.15]A silent saddened lady thinks of what it＇s like to die
一个沉默悲伤的妇人在思考死亡是什么样子 [02:21.58] [02:22.77]And as she dwells on all the years she still has left to face
她回忆这些年的时光 觉得还有事情无法面对 [02:27.01] [02:28.95]She wonders how she＇ll ever find someone to take his place
她想知道 为何她没再嫁 [02:33.56] [02:37.62]Then suddenly she＇s jarred by the ringing of the phone
突然电话铃响起 吓了她一跳 [02:40.86] [02:42.05]Oh why do you ring now just when I want to be alone
你为什么这时候打来 我只想一个人待着 [02:45.48] [02:47.29]So she walks into the bathroom and drinks some water from a cup
她走进浴室端起杯子喝了口水 [02:51.78] [02:55.21]But the telephone stops ringing just before she picks it up
但当她拿起电话对方已经挂断 [03:02.50] [03:31.33]My family was very poor
我家非常穷 [03:33.33] [03:35.39]So I worked hard to be secure
所以我得努力工作求生存 [03:38.32] [03:40.63]I married one I had to wed
我娶了一个应该结婚的人 [03:43.19] [03:45.50]And not the one I loved instead
却放弃了一个我爱的人 [03:48.06] [03:54.36]When I was young my blood ran wild
我年轻时 总是热血沸腾 [03:57.41] [03:58.85]But we stayed married for the child
我们奉子成婚 [04:01.85] [04:03.53]Now three flights up I＇m all alone
如今三个孩子都长大了 但我还是孤身一人 [04:06.71] [04:09.21]My wife is dead my child is grown
妻子去世后 孩子仍在成长 [04:13.08] [04:18.50]My daughter leads a wayward life
我的女儿总是任性不堪 [04:21.82] [04:22.69]She＇s been a failure as a wife
她是一个失败的妻子 [04:26.37] [04:29.43]And though she lives just one floor down
尽管她就住在楼下 [04:32.36] [04:34.92]She never calls or comes around
她也不曾打电话或者过来转转 [04:38.54] [05:00.81]Step off the platform and onto the train
走进月台上了火车 [05:03.87] [05:04.87]Look out your window and into the rain
透过窗户可以看见雨中的迷雾 [05:07.81] [05:09.36]Watch all the buildings that pass as you ride
火车开动后你可以看见建筑往后移 [05:13.05] [05:14.11]And count all the stories that go on inside
细数那些仍在发生的故事 [05:18.29]And then ask yourself if it must be this way
问问自己是否一切必须按照这样的轨迹发展 [05:21.97] [05:23.03]Should walls and doors and plaster ceilings
那些门 墙壁和灰泥吊顶 [05:27.15] [05:29.08]Separate us from each others＇ feelings
是否真能分隔我们对彼此的感情