Rest In Peace Michael — 2: The Earth Song
Еще одна песня Джексона, которая никого не оставляет равнодушным. The Earth Song.
«Earth Song»
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