Famous Blue Raincoat蓝雨衣

独孤飘零

蓝雨衣专辑是十五年前的一张畅销发烧碟。Cohen和德国女歌手Jennifer Warnes的合作创造了这张风靡一时的唱片。总的特点是比较典雅，清灵，有一种流动感。

单曲“蓝雨衣“是Cohen写给一位朋友的信，是一场男人之间的对话和感情交流。信中语句大致反映出一段发生在3个好友之间的感情故事。


It's four in the morning, the end of December
现在是凌晨四点 已是十二月底
I'm writing you now just to see if you're better
我正在写信给你 只想知道你好不好
New York is cold, but I like where I'm living
纽约很冷 但我喜欢我住的地方
There's music on Clinton Street all through the evening.
克林顿街上 整晚都飘送着音乐声


I hear that you're building your little house deep in the desert
听说 你正在沙漠深处盖房子
You're living for nothing now,
现在的你不为什么而活
I hope you're keeping some kind of record.
但愿 你还保留着一些唱片

Yes, and Jane came by with a lock of your hair
是的 珍带着一束你的头发来我这里
She said that you gave it to her
她说是你给她的
That night that you planned to go clear
那一夜 你打算清理一切
Did you ever go clear?
你真的都打理好了么？

Ah, the last time we saw you you looked so much older
上次见到你 你看起来苍老许多
Your famous blue raincoat was torn at the shoulder
你那漂亮的蓝雨衣 肩膀的地方已经磨损
You'd been to the station to meet every train
你曾到车站等候每一班火车
And you came home without Lili Marlene
她从未出现，我是指莉莉玛莲

And you treated my woman to a flake of your life
你对待我的女人 如同你生命中的片段
And when she came back she was nobody's wife.
当她回到家 她不是任何人的妻子
Well I see you there with the rose in your teeth
我在那儿看见你 唇齿间含着一朵玫瑰
One more thin gypsy thief
又一个薄情的吉普赛偷心汉

Well I see Jane's awake --
噢！我看到珍醒了
She sends her regards.
她向你问候
And what can I tell you my brother, my killer
我能告诉你什么?
What can I possibly say?
我还能说些什么？
I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you
我想是我想念你 我想我会原谅你
I'm glad you stood in my way.
我很高兴你出现在我生命中

If you ever come by here, for Jane or for me
如果你来这儿 不管是为了珍还是为了我
Your enemy is sleeping, and his woman is free.
我要你知道，你的情敌已经睡了 我要你知道，你的女人已经自由了
Yes, and thanks, for the trouble you took from her eyes
谢谢你带走她眼里的烦忧
I thought it was there for good so I never tried.
谢谢你带走她眼里的烦忧

And Jane came by with a lock of your hair
珍带着一束你的头发来我这里
She said that you gave it to her
她说是你给她的
That night that you planned to go clear
那一夜，你打算清理一切


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