Written by：Jewel Kilcher/Lester A. Mendez
Nothing’s what it seems I mean
凡事都不是想象的那樣 我想說
It’s not all dirty but it’s not all clean
沒有人是壞透的 也沒有人是純潔無暇的
There’s children paying bills
那里有小鬼們付賬
There’s monks buying thrills
也有修道士尋求刺激
There’s pride for sale in magazines
賣雜志的小販也有尊嚴
There’s pills for rent 2 make u clean
也有藥丸出租能令你感到虛無
Marvin Gaye there’s no brother brother
Marvin Gaye 那兒并沒有兄弟 沒有兄弟
Woody Guthrie’s land can’t feed Mother
Woody Guthrie的土地也不能養(yǎng)育祖國
Mothers weep children sleep
母親哭泣 孩子入睡
So much violence ends in silence
如此多的暴力在安靜中結束
It’s a shame there’s no one to blame
可恥的是找不到該責備的人
For all the pain that life brings
人生中會有許多苦難
If you will just take me
如果你和我在一起
It might just complete me
就能使我更完美
And together we can make a stand
大家一起忍耐 共渡難關
A waitress brings me lunch
女服務員端來我的午飯
We meet but do not touch
我們只看不吃
On TV D.C. is selling lies
電視上賣著虛假的廣告
While in the corner King’s dream dies
此時角落里 King的夢想破滅
Go to the counter pay for me and my friend
他去到柜臺 為我和我的朋友付賬
A homeless man pulls out a roll says it’s on him
一個無家可歸的人抽出一疊帳 說他照單全付
The mayor has no cash
頭頭說沒有現(xiàn)金
He said he spent it on hookers and hash
他說錢都花在吃喝嫖賭上了
Mothers weep children sleep
母親哭泣 孩子入睡
So much violence ends in silence
如此多的暴力在安靜中結束
It’s a shame there’s no one to blame
可恥的是找不到該責備的人
For all the pain that life brings
人生中會有許多苦難
If you will just take me
如果你和我在一起
It might just complete me
就能使我更完美
And together we can make a stand
大家一起忍耐 共渡難關
You will love me
你會愛我
I will love you
我也會愛你
Go to the counter
他去到柜臺
You will love me
你會愛我
Pull out some cash
拿出現(xiàn)金
I will love you
我也會愛你
He spent it on hookers and hash
他說錢都花在吃喝嫖賭上了
Mothers weep children sleep
母親哭泣 孩子入睡
So much violence ends in silence
如此多的暴力在安靜中結束
It’s a shame there’s no one to blame
可恥的是找不到該責備的人
For all the pain that life brings
人生中會有許多苦難
If you will just take me
如果你和我在一起
It might just complete me
就能使我更完美
And together we can make a stand
大家一起忍耐 共渡難關
Mothers weep children sleep
母親哭泣 孩子入睡
So much violence ends in silence
如此多的暴力在安靜中結束
It’s a shame there’s no one to blame
可恥的是找不到該責備的人
For all the pain that life brings
人生中會有許多苦難
If you will just take me
如果你和我在一起
It might just complete me
就能使我更完美
And together we can make a stand
大家一起忍耐 共渡難關
Mothers weep children sleep
母親哭泣 孩子入睡
So much violence ends in silence
如此多的暴力在安靜中結束
It’s a shame there’s no one to blame
可恥的是找不到該責備的人
For all the pain that life brings
人生中會有許多苦難
If you will just take me
如果你和我在一起
It might just complete me
就能使我更完美
And together we can make a stand
大家一起忍耐 共渡難關
