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A long, long time ago
很久很久以前

I can still remember
我依然記得

How that music used to make me smile
音樂是如何讓我會心微笑

And I knew that if I had my chance
我知道，如果我有機會


I could make those people dance
我可以讓人們聞樂起舞


And maybe they'd be happy for a while
也許他們會快樂好一陣子

Did you write the book of love
你寫過愛之書嗎

And do you have faith in God above
你相信天上的上帝嗎


If the Bible tells you so
如果聖經是這麼告訴你的


Now do you believe in rock 'n roll
你相信搖滾樂嗎

And can music save your mortal soul
音樂可以拯救你的靈魂嗎


And can you teach me how to dance real slow
你可以教我如何放慢速度來跳舞嗎


Well I know that you're in love with him
我知道妳愛上了他


Cause I saw you dancin' in the gym
因為我看到你們在體育館裡跳舞


You both kicked off your shoes [both kicked off your shoes]
你們踢掉鞋子


Man, I dig those rhythm 'n blues
老天，我深深感受到節奏與藍調


I was a lonely teenage broncin' buck
那時的我是個寂寞的年輕人


With a pink carnation and a pickup truck
別著一朵粉紅色的康乃馨,有一輛小貨車


But I knew that I was out of luck
但我明白自己並不走運


The day the music died
在音樂死亡的那一天


I started singin
我開始唱著.....


Bye bye Miss American Pie
再見了，美國派小姐


Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry
開著雪佛蘭到河堤上，但河堤已乾涸


And good ol' boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye
老好人們飲著威士忌和麥酒


Singin "This will be the day that I die
唱著這會是我死的那一天


This will be the day that I die
這會是我死的那一天


I met a girl who sang the blues
我遇到一個唱藍調的女孩


And I asked her for some happy news
我向她打聽一些愉快的消息


But she just smiled and turned away
但她只是笑了笑便轉身而去


Well I went down to the sacred store
我走到一家宗教用品店

Where I'd heard the music years before
在那裡，可以聽到好幾年前的音樂


But the man there said the music wouldn't play
但是店裡的人說那些音樂不能播放


Well now in the streets the children screamed [the children screamed]
街頭上的孩子們尖叫著


The lovers cried and the poets dreamed [the poets dreamed]
戀人們在哭泣,詩人們作著夢


But not a word was spoken [not a word was spoken]
卻不發一語



The church bells all were broken
教堂的鐘都殘破不堪


And the three men I admire the most
我最景仰的三個人



The Father, Son, and the Holy Ghost
聖父、聖子與聖靈



They caught the last train for the coast
他們都搭乘末班車到海邊去了


The day the music died
在音樂死去的那天


We start singin
我們唱著......