The Universal Soldier - Buffy Sainte-Marie

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He's 5 foot 2 and he's 6 feet 4

他身高五尺二而他有六尺四

He fights with missiles and with spears

他们用导弹和长枪战斗

He's all of 31 and he's only 17.

他已经31岁了而他只有17

He's been a soldier for a thousand years

他们都是士兵，几千年来干着同样的活

He's a catholic, a Hindu, an atheist, a Jain

他可以是天主教，印度教，无声论者，耆那教徒

A Buddhist, and a Baptist and Jew.

他也可以是佛教徒，浸礼会教徒或者犹太人

And he knows he shouldn't kill

他知道他不应该杀戮

And he knows he always will kill

他也知道他总是在杀戮

You'll for me my friend and me for you

为了你和我，我的朋友

And He's fighting for Canada.

他在为加拿大战斗

He's fighting for France.

他在为法国战斗

He's fighting for the USA.

他在为美国战斗

And he's fighting for the Russians.

他在为苏联战斗

And he's fighting for Japan

他也在为日本战斗

And he thinks we'll put an end to war this way.

他认为我们最终会以这种方式结束战争

And He's fighting for democracy,

他为自由民主而战斗

He's fighting for the reds

他也为共产主义而战斗

He says it's for the peace of all.

他说这一切是为了最终的和平

He's the one, who must decide,

他必须去抉择

who's to live and who's to die.

谁活下来谁又将会死去

And he never sees the writing on the wall.

可他从来都拒绝那在眼前如此显而易见的道理

But without him,

可没了他们

how would Hitler have condemned him at Dachau?

希特勒又如何在达豪建立起集中营

Without him Caesar would have stood alone

没了他们，凯撒只能孤身一人

He's the one who gives his body

as a weapon of the war.

他将自己变成了战争的武器

And without him all this killing can't go on

没了他所有的杀戮都将无法进行

He's the universal soldier

他是全世界的士兵

And he really is the blame

他也确实是承担所有的谴责

His orders comes from

可他的命令都是来自于

far away no more.

不远的地方

They come from him.

它们来自于他，

And you and me.

你，还有我

And brothers can't you see.

朋友你难道还看不出来吗

This is not the way we put an end to war

这不应该是我们想要结束战争的方式。