[SAL] [ SAL ]

I speak to you in Jesus's name 我对你说耶稣的名

As Jesus speaks through me, 耶稣说通过我，

The evil we do can't be blamed upon our destiny 我们所做的恶，不能在我们的命运归咎于

I have walked through the valley of death-row to 我已经经历了死囚的山谷走去

the shore 岸边

I have stumbled through silvery water to my savior 我已经通过银水迷迷糊糊的我的救命恩人

my Salvador! 我的萨尔瓦多！

   

[SALVADOR] [萨尔瓦多]

It took me four years to learn 我花了四年时间学习

I was in prison not in church. 我在监狱里不是在教堂。

And two more to begin the book of my soul's search 和另外两个开始了我的灵魂的搜索书

   

[SAL & SALVADOR] [ SAL - 萨尔瓦多]

Time is an ocean of endless tears 时间是无限的泪水的海洋

   

[SAL] [ SAL ]

A wild boy from the streets of El Barrio 来自萨尔瓦多巴里奥的街头野小子

An orphan from the hills of Mayaguez 从马亚圭斯的山上孤儿

   

[SALVADOR] [萨尔瓦多]

And when I wrote my story 当我写我的故事

The words flew from the page 这句话从页面飞

And my soul in solitary 而我在孤独的灵魂

Escaped its iron cage. 逃脱它的铁笼。

   

[SAL & SALVADOR] [ SAL - 萨尔瓦多]

Time is an ocean of endless tears 时间是无限的泪水的海洋

   

[SAL] [ SAL ]

Mama, I got your letter today 妈妈，今天我收到了你的信

The next time that you write I'll be transferred far away. 你写我第二天的时间将被转移遥远。

I'm leaving Greenhaven's towers of stone 我要离开石Greenhaven的塔

Where the Latin population will soon be minus one. 那里的拉丁人口很快就会减一。

   

[SALVADOR] [萨尔瓦多]

Time is an ocean of endless tears. 时间是无限的泪水的海洋。

   

[SAL] [ SAL ]

I know how hard it's been for you these many years, 我知道如何努力，它已经给你这么多年，

You say the Agulnaldo makes you dream of home 你说的Agulnaldo使得你回家梦

Where once we strolled the beach at Et Malecon 这里曾经我们漫步在海滩上的Et马勒孔

Go back don't you worry, I am your grown-up son. 回去你不要担心，我是你长大了的儿子。

   

[SALVADOR] [萨尔瓦多]

The politics of prison are a mirror of the street. 监狱的政治是街道的一面镜子。

The poor endure oppression 穷人忍受压迫

The police control the state. 被警方控制的状态。

   

Correctional facility 惩教设施

That's what they call this place 这就是他们所谓的这个地方

   

But look around and you will see 但环顾四周，你会看到

The politics of race. 种族政治。

   

[SAL] [ SAL ]

A forest and a prison 一个森林和一座监狱

Where the snow and guards are white 这里的雪和警卫是白色的

   

[SALVADOR] [萨尔瓦多]

If you want to keep your sanity 如果你想保持你的理智

You'll teach yourself to write. 你会教自己写的。

   

You were a child of sixteen 你是一个十六岁的孩子

With a twelve-year-old mind 一个12岁的心态

You came here numb and battered 你来到这里麻木及虐待

Ry the streets I left behind RY我留在身后的街道

   

[SAL] [ SAL ]

I'll take the evil in me 我要抓住这个邪恶的我

And turn it into good, 并把它变成好的，

Though all your institutions 虽然所有的机构

Never thought I could 从来没有想过我能

So now I'll turn to say goodbye 所以现在我要把说再见

   

[SALVADOR] [萨尔瓦多]

I'll keep your image in my eye 我会保持你的形象在我的眼睛

   

[SAL & SALVADOR] [ SAL - 萨尔瓦多]

I turn around to say goodbye 我转身说再见

   

[SALVADOR] [萨尔瓦多]

I'll keep your image with me till the day I die 我会把你像我，直到我死去的那天

   

[SAL & SALVADOR] [ SAL - 萨尔瓦多]

Time is an ocean of endless tears 时间是无限的泪水的海洋