Carbon Leaf 叶碳

   

As I went out in the open 当我走了出去，在打开的

I left for awhile 我离开了一段时间

A tired stranger looking to be found 被发现疲惫的陌生人看

And so I stood there in silence 所以，我在沉默地站在那里

For someone to hear me 有人听到我

Someone to make the first sound 某人使第一声音

   

Someone to care for, someone to carry me home 有人关心，有人带我回家

   

I headed west to touch the ground 我前往西触地

But the spirits didn't make a sound 但精神并没有作声

As I stared in the face of Native America 正如我在盯着美国本土的脸

   

And so my pilgrimage progress 所以我的朝圣进展

Takes me over the land 带我过的土地

Just so that I can keep up with the rush 只是让我能跟上抢

And from the east to the west 而从东到西

I can feel my heart beating 我能感觉到我的心脏跳动

To touch anything left untouched 为了幸免按兵不动

   

Someone to care for, someone to carry me home 有人关心，有人带我回家

   

I headed west to touch the ground 我前往西触地

But the spirits didn't make a sound 但精神并没有作声

As I stared in the face of Native America 正如我在盯着美国本土的脸

   

And so I leave to forget 所以我离开忘记

To rebuild the patriot 要重建的爱国者

Anything that I can find 凡是我能找到

Am I a visitor always 我是一个游客总是

Always a stranger 永远的陌生人

Never knowing what I left behind? 永远不知道我留下？

   

Someone to care for, someone to carry me home 有人关心，有人带我回家

   

I headed west to touch the ground 我前往西触地

But the spirits didn't make a sound 但精神并没有作声

As I stared in the face of Native America 正如我在盯着美国本土的脸

   

Out in the open 在开放

Wherever I'm looking 无论我在寻找

On everything that I see 在一切喔

Is an unwritten page 一条不成文的页面

To an unfinished book 以一个未完成的书

In an ongoing history 在一个正在进行的历史

   

And as I stopped to see the earth go round 当我停下来看到地球绕行

And as the sun's going up and down 而随着太阳的上升和下降

It changes the face of Native America 它改变了美国本土的脸

   

And a river it runs right through 和河它正好穿过

Red, white, black and blue 红色，白色，黑色和蓝色

Straight down the face of Native America 直降美洲原住民的脸

   

I headed west to touch the ground 我前往西触地

But the spirits didn't make a sound 但精神并没有作声

As I stared in the face of Native America 正如我在盯着美国本土的脸