- 1913 Massacre 歌词 Ramblin' Jack Elliott
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- Ramblin' Jack Elliott 1913 Massacre 歌词
- Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Take a trip with me in nineteen thirteen
1913年了，和我一起去旅行吧
To Calumet, Michigan, in the copper country
去位于产铜地区的密歇根州卡卢梅特镇
I'll take you to place called Italian Hall
我带你去一个叫意大利厅的地方
And the miners are having their big Christmas ball
矿工们正在举行盛大的圣诞舞会
I'll take you in a door and up a high stairs
我带你进一扇门，爬上一段高楼梯
Singing and dancing is heard everywhere
到处都能听到唱歌跳舞的声音
I will let you shake hands with the people you see
我会让你和见到的人握手
And watch the kids dance 'round the big Christmas tree
看着孩子们围着大圣诞树跳舞
There's talkin' and laughin' and songs in the air
空气中充满了欢声笑语和歌声
And the spirit of Christmas is there everywhere
圣诞节的精神无处不在
Before you know it, you're friends with us all
在你意识到之前，你已经是我们所有人的朋友了
And you're dancing around and around in the hall
你在大厅里跳来跳去
You ask about work and you ask about pay
你问工作和工资待遇咋样
They'll tell you, they make less than a dollar a day
他们会告诉你，他们一天挣不到一美元
Working the copper claims, risking their lives
挖铜矿这活儿得冒着生命危险
So it's fun to spend Christmas with children and wives
所以与孩子和妻子一起过圣诞节很有趣
Hey, a little girl sits down by the Christmas tree lights
嘿，一个小女孩坐在圣诞树的灯旁
To play the piano, so you gotta keep quiet
弹钢琴，所以你必须保持安静
To hear all this fun you had not realize
听到你没有意识到的乐趣
That the copper-boss thug-men they are milling outside
铜老板在外面磨蹭
The copper-boss thugs stuck their heads in the door
铜老板的混混们将头伸进门里
One of them yelled and he screamed, "There's a fire"
其中一个大喊大叫:“着火了”
A lady, she hollered, "There's no such a thing
一位女士大声说，“没这样的事
Keep on with your party, there's no such a thing"
继续你的派对，没这样的事"
A few people rushed and it's only a few
只有几个人冲了过来
It's just the thugs and the scabs fooling you
只是这些恶棍在欺骗你
A man grabbed his daughter and carried her down
一个男人抓住他的女儿，把她抱了下去
But the thugs held the door and he could not get out
但是暴徒抓住了门，他出不去
And then others followed a hundred or more
然后其他人跟着100多个
Most everybody remained on the floor
几乎每个人都留在地板上
The gun-thugs they laughed at their murderous joke
持枪歹徒听到他们那要命的笑话都笑了
And the children were smothered on the stair by the door
孩子们被闷在门口的楼梯上
Such a terrible sight I never did see
我从未见过如此可怕的景象
We carried our children back up to their tree
我们把孩子们背到树上
The scabs outside still laughed at their spree
外面的混混还在嘲笑他们的狂欢
And the children that died there were seventy-three
在那里死的孩子共有七十三名
Piano played a slow funeral tune
钢琴演奏了一首缓慢的葬礼曲调
And the town was lit up by a cold Christmas moon
小镇被一轮寒冷的圣诞月亮照亮了
The parents they cried and the miners they moaned
他们哭泣的父母，哭泣的矿工
See what your greed for money has done
看看你对金钱的贪婪做了什么
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