【原创】中英双语诗：Tell It to the Young Guys/告诉那些年轻人

Patti Smith

Tell It to the Young Guys

告诉那些年轻人

Tell it to the young guys

告诉那些年轻人

Yeah, tell all you know

没错，告诉他们你所知道的一切

Tell 'em about the golden path for the privileged few

告诉他们那条少数特权人士的黄金大道

Tell 'em about fear for the different-looking stars

告诉他们对不一样的星星的恐惧

Tell 'em to cut their yearning wings

告诉他们剪掉他们渴望的翅膀

Tell 'em to cool down their passionate blood

告诉他们降温他们热情的血液

Tell 'em about money

告诉他们关于钱的事

It's worth more than living

它比生命还重要

Tell 'em about hating to lose

告诉他们厌恶失败

Tell 'em winning is Justice

告诉他们胜者即为正义

Tell 'em "You're not worth shit"

告诉他们“你一文不值”

Then tell 'em to shoulder every responsibility

然后告诉他们去肩担每一项责任

Tell 'em to smile each time

告诉他们每次都要笑

Cause sadness is so ungrateful

因为难过是那么的不知感恩

Tell 'em they belong to you

告诉他们，他们属于你

Tell 'em to succumb to your needs

告诉他们要臣服于你的需求

Or you'll see that they go to hell

否则你会亲自保证他们下地狱

Go ahead

继续

Tell 'em they are wrong

告诉他们，他们是错的

Tell 'em they will fail

告诉他们，他们会失败

Do you know?

你知道吗？

As you crawl away reluctantly into the destined night

当你不情愿地爬向命定的夜晚

A new dawn shall rise

一个新的破晓将会升起

And the meek shall inherit the earth

而孱弱的终将承袭这个世界

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