Well, I jumped so high 嗯，我跳得非常高

Knocked the table over 桌子上敲了敲

Thought I saw a ghost 我以为我看见鬼

Come out of the clover 走出三叶草

She lived in this house 她住在这所房子

Forty odd years or so 四十多岁左右

   

She was buried in the back 她被安葬在后面

With the English and the natives 用英语和当地人

Slaughtered like sheep 出栏羊一样

Women and babies 妇女和婴儿

A lot of blood and tears 大量的血与泪

Three hundred years ago 三百年前

   

It's like they're caught up in the trees 这就像他们在树上赶上

In the webs of spiders 在蜘蛛的网

Spun out of leaves 纺出叶

Ghostly riders 幽灵骑士

Lookin' for a trail 追寻的线索

To find their way back home 为了找到回家的路

   

But there's nothing back there or tomorrow 但没有什么回到那里还是明天

No place they can put their sorrow 任何地方，他们可以把自己的悲伤

Heavy as death 重型死亡

Cold as a broken stone 寒冷的碎石

   

And I call this place my homeland 我呼吁这个地方我的家乡

And I claim this land I own 而我要求这片土地我自己

But it belongs to another people 但它属于另一个人

They possess it in their bones 他们拥有在他们的骨头

   

Well, I can hear them in the night 好吧，我能听到他们在夜间

Like a hundred televisions 像一百电视

Hummin' down low beneath the subdivisions Hummin 下低细分下

All they really want is if we can hear 'em now 所有他们真正想要的是，如果我们能听到他们现在

   

They been troublin' this plain 他们被troublin “这种平淡

Looking for attention 寻找关注

Making crazy tracks 让疯狂的曲目

They need an intervention 他们需要干预

All they really want 所有他们真正想要的

Is to get back home somehow 是回家不知何故

   

So build up a fire 因此，建立火灾

Say a little prayer 一点点的祈祷

Cook a little meat 煮了一点肉

Pull 'em up a chair 拉举起手来一把椅子

And offer them a plate 并为他们提供一盘

Maybe we can all find peace 也许我们都可以找到和平

   

You can't bury anything, men or nations 你不能埋没任何东西，男人或国家

Old memories, old vibrations 老人回忆，老震动

The pain doesn't stop just because the killing ceased 疼痛不会停止，只是因为杀戮停止

   

And I call this place my homeland 我呼吁这个地方我的家乡

And I claim this land I own 而我要求这片土地我自己

It belongs to another people 它属于另一个人

They possess it in their bones 他们拥有在他们的骨头

   

Well, I jumped so high 嗯，我跳得非常高

Straight up off the bedsheet 直上落床单

Nightmare sky 梦魇的天空

Bloody with the red heat 血腥的红色热

Started to shake 开始动摇

Cause I couldn't find my way back home 因为我找不到回家的路

   

Well, I landed in the ditch 好吧，我降落在沟

Landed in the gutter 降落在阴沟里

Landed in arms of my long lost mother 降落在我失散多年的母亲怀抱

Cryin' like a child 哭泣，像个孩子

While the Bayou Pierre groaned 而河口皮埃尔呻吟

   

And I call this place my homeland 我呼吁这个地方我的家乡

And I love this land I own 我爱这片土地我自己

It belongs to another people 它属于另一个人

They possess it in their bones 他们拥有在他们的骨头

   

Yeah, I call this place my homeland 是啊，我把这个地方我的家乡

And I claim this land I own 而我要求这片土地我自己

But it belongs to another people 但它属于另一个人

They possess it in their bones 他们拥有在他们的骨头