They say the skies of Lebanon are burning 他们说，黎巴嫩的天空在燃烧

Those mighty cedars bleedin' in the heat 这些强大的雪松在热流血]

They're showing pictures on the television 他们显示在电视机上的图片

Women and children dying in the street 妇女和儿童死在街头

And we're still at it in our own place 而且我们还在它在我们自己的地方

Still tryin' to reach the future through the past 还是试着穿了过去，到达未来

Still tryin' to carve tomorrow from a tombstone... 还是试着明天从墓碑上刻...

   

But Hey! Don't listen to me! this wasn't meant to be no sad song . 但是，嘿！不要听我的！这并不意味着没有悲伤的歌。

We've heard too much of that before 我们已经听得太多了，以前

Right now I only want to be here with you 现在，我只希望能在这里与你

'Till the morning dew comes falling And I wanna take you to the island 直到清晨的露水落下来，我要带你到岛上

Trace your footprints in the sand 跟踪你的脚印在沙

And in the evening when the sun goes down 到了晚上，当太阳下山

We'll make love to the sound of the ocean 我们会让爱海洋的声音

   

They're raising banners over by the markets 他们通过市场筹集的布条

Whitewashing slogans on the shipyard walls 船厂墙壁上粉刷标语

Witchdoctors praying for a mighty showdown Witchdoctors祈求大能的对决

No way our holy flag is gonna' fall 没办法我们神圣的标志是要去秋天

Up here we sacrifice our children 在这里，我们牺牲了我们的孩子

To feed the worn-out dreams of yesterday 为了养活昨天的破旧的梦想

And teach them dying will lead us into glory... 并教给他们临终将带领我们进入荣耀...

   

But Hey! Don't listen to me! 'cos this wasn't meant to be no sad song . 但是，嘿！不要听我的！ 因为这并不意味着没有悲伤的歌。

I've sung too much of that before 我唱太多，以前

Right now I only want to be here with you 现在，我只希望能在这里与你

Till the morning dew comes falling I wanna take you to the island 直到清晨的露水落下来，我想要带你到岛上

And trace your footprints in the sand 并跟踪你的脚印在沙

And in the evening when there's no one around 到了晚上的时候有没有人身边

We'll make love to the sound of the ocean 我们会让爱海洋的声音

   

Now I know us plain folks don't see all the story 现在我知道我们的普通人们没有看到所有的故事

And I know this peace and love's just copping out 我知道这爱与和平只是在逃避了

And I guess these young boys dying in the ditches 我猜这些年轻的男孩死在沟渠

Is just what being free is all about 正是被自由是所有关于

And how this twisted wreckage down on main street 如何在主要街道这个扭曲的残骸倒

Will bring us all together in the end 会带给我们在一起到底

And we'll go marching down the road to freedom... 我们会继续前进的道路，以自由...

Freedom... 自由...

Freedom 自由