# Streets of London - URL: https://wuming.si/blog/908/ - Author: Aaron - Published: 2015-03-04 - Language: zh-Hans - Categories: Music, Music & Movie - Originally published at: https://blog.wo.ai/archives/908 你看见过一个老人在关闭的市场里，用他破旧的鞋子踢打报纸吗？他的眼光里没有骄傲，腋下夹着昨日的报纸讲着昨日的故事． 你怎么能说你就是孤单的，你的太阳并没有照耀着你？让我拉着你的手领你到伦敦的街头，那里有些人和事会改变你的看法． 午夜十一点半的咖啡馆，老人孤独地坐着，透过茶杯他凝视这世界，一杯茶捱过一个时辰，末了他一个人蹒跚回家．．．． 这首名为《Streets of London》（伦敦街头）的歌，写的是伦敦街头的老人，以及歌手对老人的悲悯情怀，苍凉的画面、忧郁的吉他声，安抚着无数落寞的心。不知道几十年后我们不再年轻，那时回想起来会是何种心情，是否像歌里唱得那样，当繁华落尽,等待我们的将会是什么。雨带着一点怜悯在哭泣，为不止一个被忘却的英雄和不在乎他们的世界…… Ralph McTell – Streets of London 倫敦的街道 [![1370531339667263_21](https://wuming.si/images/2015/03/1370531339667263_21.jpg)](https://wuming.si/images/2015/03/1370531339667263_21.jpg)Sprial Staircase Have you seen the old man 你可曾见过那么老的一个人 In the closed down market 在市场打烊后 Kicking up the papers with his worn out shoes 拖着他破烂了的鞋子踢着被丢弃的报纸 In his eyes you see no pride 在他的眼睛里你看不到自豪的神采 Hands held loosely at his side 双手散漫的垂在身旁 Yesterday’s paper, telling yesterday’s news 过期的报纸上，写着过期的故事 So how can you tell me you’re lonely 你怎么能告诉我你是孤独的呢 And say for you that the sun don’t shine 说太阳都不肯为你散发光亮 Let me take you by the hand 让我牵着你的手 And lead you through the streets of London 带着你走过伦敦的街头吧 I’ll show you something 让你看看那儿发生的事情 To make you change your mind 它们会把你来改变 Have you seen the old girl 你可见过那年华不再的女子 Who walks the streets of London 姗姗走过伦敦的街头 Dirt in her hair and her clothes in rags 披着她灰脏的头发和碎破的衣服 She’s no time for talking 她没有空儿停下来聊点什么 She just keeps right on walking 就只是一劲儿向前走着 Carrying her home in two carrier bags 带着两只旅行包，那是她的全部家当 So how can you tell me you’re lonely 所以你怎么能告诉我你是孤独的呢 And say for you that the sun don’t shine 说连太阳都不肯把你照耀 Let me take you by the hand 让我牵着你的手 And lead you through the streets of London 带着你走过伦敦的街头吧 I’ll show you something 让你看看那儿发生的事情 To make you change your mind 它们会把你来改变 In the old night cafe at a quarter past eleven 十一点一刻，古旧的咖啡夜店里 The same old man sitting there on his own 还是那同一个老人独自坐在那儿 Looking at the world over the rim of his teacup 越过他茶杯的边缘看着这个世界 Each tea lasts an hour, and he wanders home alone 每一杯他都会喝一个小时，然后拖着孤独的脚步回家去 Have you seen the old man 你见过那些老去的男人们吗 Outside the seaman’s mission 他们结束了海上的漂泊使命 Memory fading with the minor ribands that he wears 记忆和他佩戴的缎带一起慢慢褪色 In our winter city the rain cries little pity 在这个城市的冬季，细雨呜咽出辛酸的惋惜 For one more forgotten hero 为着被遗忘的英雄 And a world which doesn’t care 和这毫不为此牵挂的世界 So how can you tell me you’re lonely 所以你怎么能告诉我你是孤独的呢 And say for you that the sun don’t shine 说连太阳都不肯把你照耀 Let me take you by the hand 让我牵着你的手 And lead you through the streets of London 带着你走过伦敦的街头吧 I’ll show you something 让你看看那儿发生的事情 To make you change your mind 它们会把你来改变