Еще одна  песня Джексона, которая никого не оставляет равнодушным. The Earth Song. Слушать можно на правой панели - или здесь.  Слова - под тегом more.

“Earth Song”

What about sunrise                  sunrise - восход солнца

What about rain        What about - а как же с  …, что же будет с…

What about all the things   we were to… - зд. мы должны были…

That you said we were to gain…   gain - получать, завоевывать

What about killing fields         kill - убивать, field - поле

Is there a time

What about all the things

That you said was yours and mine…

Did you ever stop to notice                     notice - замечать

All the blood we’ve shed before             shed blood - проливать кровь

Did you ever stop to notice                      weep - рыдать

The crying Earth the weeping shores?            shores - берега

Aaaaaaaaah

What have we done  what have we done - что мы сделали

to the world

Look what we’ve done

What about all the peace

That you pledge your only son…                pledge - обещать

What about flowering fields                     flowering - цветущий

Is there a time

What about all the dreams                 dreams - мечты

That you said was yours and mine…

Did you ever stop to notice

All the children dead from war           dead - мертвый, умерший

Did you ever stop to notice                     war - война

The crying Earth the weeping shores

I used to dream                                         I used to - раньше я…

I used to glance             glance - глядеть, взглянуть

beyond the stars           beyond - за (пределы)

Now I don’t know where we are            although - хотя

Although I know

we’ve drifted far       we’ve drifted far - зд.: мы далеко зашли

Hey, what about yesterday

(What about us)

What about the seas

(What about us)

The heavens are falling down          heavens - небеса,

(What about us)                       fall - падать

I can’t even breathe              breathe - дышать

(What about us)

What about apathy              apathy - апатия

(What about us)

I need you

(What about us)

What about nature’s worth       worth - цена, стоимость

(ooo, ooo)

It’s our planet’s womb             womb - лоно

(What about us)

What about animals

(What about it)

We’ve turned kingdoms to dust    kingdom - царство

(What about us)    turned to dust - обратили в пыль (прах)

What about elephants     elephant - слон

(What about us)

Have we lost

their trust      lost their trust - утратили их доверие

(What about us)

What about crying whales        whale - кит

(What about us)

We’re ravaging the seas           ravage - опустошать, разорять

(What about us)

What about forest trails        forest - лес

(ooo, ooo)             Burn - жечь, сжечь

Burnt despite our pleas        despite - несмотря на…

(What about us)      plea - требование, просьба

What about the holy land      holy land - святая земля

(What about it)          tear (tore/ torn) - рвать (apart - на части)

Torn apart by creed       creed - (зд. различные) вероисповедания

(What about us)

What about the common man      common - обычный

(What about us)

Can’t we set him free        set free - освобождать

(What about us)

What about children dying       die - умирать

(What about us)

Can’t you hear them cry

(What about us)       Can’t you hear - разве ты не слышишь?

Where did we go wrong      wrong - неправильно

(ooo, ooo)

Someone tell me why

(What about us)

What about babies

(What about it)

What about the days

(What about us)

What about all their joy      joy - радость

(What about us)

What about the man

(What about us)

What about the crying man

(What about us)

What about Abraham

(What was us)

What about death again       death - смерть

(ooo, ooo)

Do we give a damn

Do we give a damn - это хоть что-то значит для нас?

Aaaaaaaaah Aaaaaaaaah

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