Who Lives， Who Dies， Who Tells Your Story

歌词

Original Broadway Cast of Hamilton - Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story
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Let me tell you 
让我告诉你
what I wish I'd known
我多希望年少时就能知晓
When I was young and dreamed of glory
当我青春年少 梦想功勋荣耀
You have no control 
你无从掌控
who lives who dies 
谁生谁死
who tells your story
谁人传唱你的故事
President Jefferson
杰斐逊总统
I'll give him this
这点我必须承认
his financial system is a work of genius
他建立的金融体系 堪称天才之作
I couldn't undo it if I tried
我想推翻也无力回天
and I tried
而我确实尝试过
Who lives who dies who tells your story
谁生谁死 谁人传唱你的故事
President Madison he took our country 
麦迪逊总统 他引领国家
from bankruptcy to prosperity
从濒临破产走向繁荣富足
I hate to admit it
虽不情愿承认
But he doesn't get enough credit 
但他建立的信用体系功不可没
for all the credit he gave us
功劳却未得到足够称颂
Who lives who dies who tells your story
谁生谁死 谁人传唱你的故事
Every other founding father story gets told
其他开国元勋 事迹皆被传颂
Every other founding father gets to grow old
其他开国元勋 都能安享余年
But when you're gone
但当你离世
who remembers your name
谁还记得你的姓名
Who keeps your flame
谁来传递你的薪火
who tells your story
谁人传唱你的故事
Who tells your story 
谁人传唱你的故事 
who tells your story
谁人传唱你的故事
Eliza I put myself back in the narrative
伊莱莎 让我重新把自己写进史书
Eliza please stop wasting time on tears
伊莱莎 别再在泪水中虚度光阴
I live another fifty years it's not enough
我多活了五十载 仍觉不够
Eliza I interview every soldier 
伊莱莎 我寻访每位曾与你 
who fought by your side 
并肩奋战的士兵 
she tells our story
她传颂我们的故事
I try to make sense of your 
我试图理清你那 
thousands of pages of writings
浩如烟海的手稿字迹
You really do write like
你奋笔疾书的样子
you're running out of time 
真似在与时间赛跑 
I rely on angelica
我仰仗安杰莉卡
While she's alive
趁她尚在人间
we tell your story
我们传颂你的故事
She is buried in Trinity Church
她长眠于三一教堂
near you
在你身旁
When I needed her most
当我最需她之时
she was right on time
她总及时出现
And I'm still not through
而我仍未停歇
I ask myself what would you do 
我常自问 若你时间充裕
if you had more time
又会如何行事
The Lord in his kindness
仁慈的上天
He gives me what you always wanted
赐予你曾渴求之物
He gives me more time
他赐予我更多光阴
I raise funds in D.C. 
我在华盛顿筹款 
for the Washington Monument
是为了建造华盛顿纪念碑
She tells my story
她传颂我的故事
I speak out against slavery
我挺身反对奴隶制度
You could have done 
若时间足够
so much more if you only had time
你定能成就更多伟业
And when my time is up 
当我的大限来临
have I done enough
我问心无愧了吗
Will they tell our story
后人会传颂我们的故事吗
Oh can I show you 
可否让你看看 
what I'm proudest of
我此生最骄傲的成就
The orphanage
那所孤儿院
I established the first private orphanage 
我在纽约城创立了 
in New York City
首家私立孤儿院
The orphanage
那所孤儿院
I help to raise hundreds of children
我助养了成百上千的孩童
I get to see them growing up 
看着他们茁壮成长 
the orphanage
那所孤儿院
In their eyes I see you Alexander
孩子们眼中映着你身影 亚历山大
I see you every time
每次凝望 都如见你容颜
And when my time is up
当我的大限来临
have I done enough
我问心无愧了吗
Will they tell my story
后人会传颂我的故事吗
Oh I can't wait to see you again
盼重逢 望眼欲穿
It's only a matter of time
重逢之日 终会来临
Will they tell your story
后人会传颂你的故事吗
Time
时光啊
Who lives who dies who tells your story
谁生谁死 谁人传唱你的故事
Time
时光啊
Will they tell your story
后人会传颂你的故事吗
Time
时光啊
Who lives who dies who tells your story
谁生谁死 谁人传唱你的故事