The Sign - Nujabes (せば じゅん)
You wanna watch it all fall apart
你想看着这一切分崩离析吗
Every time I walk I watch
我每次走路都在看
I look I notice
我注意到
I observe
我观察到
I read the signs
我认真读路边的标志
And the signs are pointing in the wrong direction
标志指向错误的方向
The signs are not naming the streets
这些标志没有标明街道的名称
Or leading you to the highways
或者带你去高速公路
The signs are naming names
标牌上写着名字
Tombstones to mark the death of children not even born
墓碑是为了纪念那些还未出生便死去的孩子
And I don't mean abortion
我不是说堕胎
I mean what is to come
我是说接下来会发生什么
The signs are telling me to turn back around
这些标志告诉我要转过身来
The signs are telling me to research my past
这些标志告诉我去审视过去
The signs are telling me to learn from my mistakes
这些标志告诉我要从错误中吸取教训
The signs are asking me questions
这些标志在质问我
Do you wanna watch it all fall apart
你想看着这一切分崩离析吗
Do you have any control
你有办法控制吗
Is there anything that you can do
你能做点什么吗
Time is not a nice person
时间可不会轻饶你
I know because the sign said it
我知道是因为标志上写着
Time can be generous
时间是慷慨的
But ultimately time is indifferent
但最终时间是冷漠的
Time does not give two damns or a f**k
时间不饶人
So what will you do
那你会怎么做
What will we do
我们怎么办
So I'm in the middle of the street talkin' to the signs
所以我在街中央对着标志说话
And people are lookin' at me pointing and laughing
人们指着我笑
Like This mothaf**ker's crazy
这家伙疯了
But do they not see the signs
难道他们没有看见标志吗
Do you not see the signs
你没看见标志吗
If there is one thing in this world
如果世界上有一样东西
That you can depend on
你可以依靠
That you can bet your last dollar on
你可以把最后一美元押在
It's the ignorance of the American people
美国人民的无知上
But still I have faith
但我仍然有信心
But still I read the signs
但我还是看着这些标志
They are indeed there
它们确实在那里
Some of us are lost
有些人迷路了
And will not find our way
而且找不到路
No matter what the signs say
不管路标上怎么说
Some of us do not see the signs because
有些人看不到这些标志因为
We are too busy shopping
他们正忙于购物
Some of us do not see the signs because
有些人看不到这些标志因为
We can't help but stop
我们忍不住要停下来
And look at the accidents and stare
看着这些事故凝视着发生的一切
We are in a daze
我们迷迷糊糊
We are amazed by the world's displays
我们对世界上发生的故事感到惊讶
Some of us do not see the signs because
有些人看不到这些标志因为
We are giving spare change to the homeless
他们正在给这些无家可归的人零花钱
We are getting gas
我们要给车加油
We are volunteering for duty
我们在做志愿服务
And we are watching television
我们在看着电视
We are driving around in circles on spinners
我们开着豪车纵横驰骋
And we are working eight to six
我们过着朝九晚五的生活
We are on our way to the club
我们在去俱乐部的路上
We are high we are drunk and we are sober
我们很兴奋我们喝醉了我们很清醒
And we do not see the signs
我们没有看见这些标志
We are listening to a moron babble
我们在听一个白痴胡言乱语
We are listening to tongues that lie
我们在听花言巧语
We give them an ear
我们聆听他们的故事
We give them a hand
我们帮他们一把
We give them both eyes
我们注视着别人
So we cannot see the signs
所以我们看不见这些标志
There are children playing in the streets
孩子们在街上玩耍
And they cannot read the signs
他们看不懂那些标志
They are only children
他们只是孩子
Stop
停下来
Stop
停下来
I fear there is no U-turn
恐怕没有拐弯的地方
And that this road dead-ends
这是条死胡同
Because we cannot read the signs
因为我们看不见路标
Do you not see the signs
你没看见路标吗
We must read the signs
我们必须读懂这些标志
And we must turn around
我们必须掉头
We must turn around
我们必须掉头
We gotta turn this sh*t around
我们得改变这种现状
And we gotta read the signs
我们得看到这些标志
We must read the signs
我们必须读懂这些标志
We must read the signs
我们必须读懂这些标志
We must read the signs
我们必须读懂这些标志
We gotta read the signs
我们得看到这些标志
We gotta turn this sh*t around
我们一定要改变这种现状
We must turn this sh*t around
我们一定要改变这种现状
We gotta turn this sh*t around
我们一定要改变这种现状
We must turn this sh*t around
我们一定要改变这种现状