Sound of Silence--Emiliana Torrini

幽灵先生

sound of silence被译为寂静之声.曾被翻唱过无数,而这个版本却是特别的.似乎用一个小女孩的视角在观察周围的一切,是脆弱的也是最直接而真诚的

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The Sound of Silence
# E4 _6 ?: y  u- [+ g3 l* z' A$ d* `3 N寂静之声
Hello darkness, my old friend
你好 黑暗 我的老朋友
I've come to talk with you again
/ e  p9 S- |' s, @% M; C) s9 p我又来和你交谈
Because a vision softly creeping
因为有一种幻觉正向悄悄地向我袭来
% b6 F2 E! J; S8 uLeft its seeds while I was sleeping
6 z5 j+ k3 v( m* u; D  V# F- t1 B在我熟睡的时候留下了它的种子
And the vision that was planted in my brain
9 X' Q+ g' ~) @& z  ?这种幻觉在我的脑海里生根发芽
Still remains
缠绕着我
Within the sound of silence
/ d3 u3 {. I- |伴随着寂静的声音
& L) a5 Y, s+ S9 e2 c' B* hIn restless dreams I walked alone
在不安的梦幻中我独自行走
* \8 w  Z. S( q: Z* @) f" R: W. WNarrow streets of cobblestone
狭窄的鹅卵石街道
'Neath the halo of a street lamp
4 z( s( P* m$ h/ j在路灯的光环照耀下
I turned my collar to the cold and damp
我竖起衣领 抵御严寒和潮湿
When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a neon light
6 v) \0 H& l& f一道耀眼的霓虹灯光刺入我的眼睛
& \9 d, J* z8 Z5 V) ]% {/ g, ]That split the night
它划破夜空
8 W+ I5 |7 R9 p  {And touched the sound of silence
' e! f& q. [4 g5 x4 V# m# o触摸着寂静的声音
And in the naked light I saw
在炫目的灯光下
0 c/ |- m% g: I* X- C3 h7 Z, f, UTen thousand people, maybe more
我看见成千上万的人
People talking without speaking
9 j  T! W" i# z7 B; n- @, J人们说而不言
People hearing without listening
听而不闻
4 N% m4 p" B7 ?$ t. [People writing songs that voices never share
人们创造歌曲却唱不出声来
And no one dare disturb the sound of silence
- ?& X4 I( A; ?" X没有人敢打扰这寂静的声音
$ V: T! v- E, ^$ x) U& l; @2 U"Fools" said I, "You do not know
# m* f" x9 [8 Q我说：“傻瓜，难道你不知道
; U. a; z3 C, zSilence like a cancer grows”
" d# u, t; I* c4 B寂静如同顽疾滋长”
/ l& }5 U* d0 A5 Y  F" T! gHear my words that I might teach you
听我对你说的有益的话
Take my arms that I might reach to you
拉住我伸给你的手
But my words like silent as raindrops fell
但是我的话犹如雨滴飘落
And echoed in the wells of silence
在寂静的水井中回响
$ s: w+ o6 ?% \% qAnd the people bowed and prayed to the neon god they made.
人们向自己创造的霓虹之神
7 S0 u: [9 X  h/ v) j鞠躬 祈祷And the sign flashed out its warning
5 ]" }. {& i3 A4 v% r) [" @神光中闪射出告诫的语句
And the words that it was forming
在字里行间指明
And the sign said:
它告诉人们
4 `2 F2 w% ^) _. |% G( B"The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls
预言者的话都已写在地铁的墙上
+ Q' |* j6 o$ P. I3 @and tenement halls
; f; ^8 z/ H) g和房屋的大厅里
And whispered in the sound of silence."
在寂静的声音里低语

Emiliana Torrini有着一半冰岛和意大利血统.冰岛的歌手都有一副冰清玉洁的嗓子.Emiliana Torrini也是这样的一位歌手,我喜欢她的忽而精灵忽而感性,她有很多与BJORK类似的特质,却比BJORK更觉亲切.

yupopp

不错，不错

/sun鬼鬼

不错不错。。。。好听