影片:《阿甘正传》
歌曲:blowin' in the wind
鲍勃•迪伦的电影配乐还有很多,用了他歌曲的电影就更是不甚枚举,最有名的就是《阿甘正传》
《blowin' in the wind》,这是美国民谣史上最重要的作品之一。「Blowin' in the Wind」的时代背景是越战时期的美国社会,与《阿甘正传》那段越战的故事正好相符。但即便抛开越战的背景,这首歌也完全可以作为《阿甘正传》故事的注脚。来看一看它的歌词:
Blowin' in the wind
How many roads must a man walk down
一个人要走过多少路
Before you call him a man
才能称为真正的男子汉
How many seas must a white dove sail
一只白鸽要飞越过多少片大海
Before she sleeps in the sand
才能在沙滩上得到安眠
How many times must the cannon balls fly
炮弹要多少次掠过天空
Before they‘re forever banned
才能被永远禁止
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind
答案啊 我的朋友 在风中飘扬
The answer is blowin' in the wind
答案它在这风中飘扬
How many years can a mountain exist
一座山要伫立多少年
Before it is washed to the sea
才能叫做沧海桑田
How many years can some people exist
人们究竟要活到多久
Before they‘re allowed to be free
才能被允许拥有自由
How many times can a man turn his head
一个人要多少次回首
And pretend that he just doesn‘t see
才能做到真正的视而不见
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind
答案啊 我的朋友 在风中飘扬
The answer is blowin' in the wind
答案它在这风中飘扬
How many times must a man look up
一个人要抬头多少次
Before he can see the sky
才能望见天空
How many ears must one man have
一个人有多少只耳朵
Before he can hear people cry
才能听见哭声
How many deaths will it take
究竟要失去多少条生命
‘Till he knows that too many people have died
才能知道太多的人已经死去
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind
答案啊 我的朋友 在风中飘扬
The answer is blowin' in the wind
答案它在这风中飘扬
难道真的不是为《阿甘正传》量身定做的吗?!