And maybe they’d be happy for a while
或許他們會快樂一段時間
Did you write the book of love
你寫了關(guān)于愛的書嗎
And do you have faith in God above
你信任上帝嗎
If the Bible tells you so
如果圣經(jīng)告訴你要這樣的話
Now do you believe in Rock ‘n’ roll
現(xiàn)在你相信搖滾嗎
And can music save your mortal soul
音樂能拯救你的靈魂嗎
And can you teach me how to dance real slow
你能教我如何真正放慢速度來跳舞嗎
Well I know that you’re in love with him
我知道你愛上了他
‘Cos I saw you dancin’ in the gym
因為我看見你在體育館跳舞
You both kicked off your shoes
你們倆脫掉鞋子
Man I dig those rhythm and blues
天啊，我對那些旋律和布魯斯是那么熟悉
I was a lonely teenage broncin’ buck
我是個桀驁不馴的孤獨少年
With a pink carnation and a pick-up truck
開著我的皮卡車，手里還拿著粉紅色的康乃馨
But I knew that I was out of luck
但我知道我沒有那么好的運氣
The day the music died
當音樂不再響起的那天
I started singing
我開始歌唱
Bye bye Miss American Pie
再見，美國派小姐
Drove my Chevy to the levee
開著我的雪佛蘭來到堤壩
But the levee was dry
但是那堤壩卻已干涸
And good old boys were drinkin’ whiskey and rye
一群老男孩在喝著威士忌和黑麥啤酒
Singing this’ll be the day that I die
唱著，我將在這一天死去
This’ll be the day that I die
我將在這一天死去
I met a girl who sang the blues
我遇到了一個唱藍調(diào)的女孩
And I asked her for some happy news
我問她有沒有什么讓人高興的消息
But she just smiled and turned away
但是她只是笑了笑轉(zhuǎn)身離去
I went down to the sacred store
我去到了神圣的教堂
Where I’d heard the music years before
在那里我聽到了好多年前聽到的音樂
But the man there said the music wouldn’t play
但是那里的人說不會再播放這個音樂了
Well now in the streets the children screamed
現(xiàn)在孩子們在街道上嬉戲玩鬧
The lovers cried and the poets dreamed
戀人在哭泣，詩人在夢想
But not a word was spoken
但是沒聽見一句話語
Tho church bells all were broken
雖然教堂里的鐘都壞了
And the three men I admire the most
但是我最欣賞的三個人
The Father Son and the Holy Ghost
教父，耶穌和圣靈
They caught the last train for the coast
他們都趕上了最后一班火車
The day the music died
當音樂不再響起的那天
We started singin’
我們開始歌唱
Bye bye Miss American Pie
再見，美國派小姐
Drove my Chevy to the levee
我開著我的雪佛蘭來到堤壩
But the levee was dry
但是那堤壩卻已干涸
And good old boys were drinkin’ whiskey and rye
一群老男孩在喝著威士忌和黑麥啤酒
Singing this’ll be the day that I die
唱著，我將在這一天死去
This’ll be the day that I die
我將在這一天死去
Bye bye Miss American Pie
再見，美國派小姐
Drove my Chevy to the levee
開著我的雪佛蘭來到堤壩
But the levee was dry
但是那堤壩卻已干涸
And good old boys were drinkin’ whiskey and rye
一群老男孩在喝著威士忌和黑麥啤酒
Singing this’ll be the day that I die
唱著，我將在這一天死去
This’ll be the day that I die
我將在這一天死去
We started singin’
我們開始歌唱
We started singin’
我們開始歌唱
We started singin’
我們開始歌唱
We started singin’
我們開始歌唱
