"Flightless Bird, American Mouth" песня 2007-го года Iron & Wine из третьего альбома "The Shepherd's Dog". Вошла в саундтрек фильма Сумерки.
Текст песни с переводом и транскрипцией слов
I was a quick, wet boy
Diving too deep for coins
All of your street light eyes
Wide on my plastic toys
quick – [kwɪk] – смышленый, проворный
wet – [wet] – плаксивый, глупый, мокрый
dive – [daɪv] – уходить с головой, нырять
deep – [di:p] – глубоко
coins – [kɔɪnz] – деньги, монеты
street light – [stri:t laɪt] – уличный фонарь
eyes – [aɪz] – глаза
wide – [waɪd] – широко открытый
plastic – [ˈplæstɪk] – пластмассовый; ненастоящий; поддельный
toy – [tɔɪ] – игрушка
Then when the cops closed the fair
I cut my long, baby hair
And stole me a dog-eared map
And called for you everywhere
cops – [kɒps] – полиция; копы
close – [kləʊz] – закрывать
fair – [feə] – ярмарка, базар
cut (cut; cut) – [kʌt (kʌt; kʌt)] – срезать, отрезать
long – [ˈlɒŋ] – длинный
baby – [ˈbeɪbi] – детский
hair – [ˈheə] – волосы
steal (stole; stolen) – [sti:l (stəʊl; ˈstəʊlən)] – воровать; красть
dog-eared – [ˈdɒɡ ɪəd] – потрепанный
map – [mæp] – карта
call – [kɔ:l] – звать
everywhere – [ˈevrɪweə] – всюду; везде
Have I found you
Flightless bird, jealous, weeping
Or lost you, American mouth
Big pill looming
find (found; found) – [ˈfaɪnd (ˈfaʊnd; ˈfaʊnd)] – найти; обнаружить
flightless – [ˈflaɪtləs] – нелетающий, бескрылый
bird – [bɜ:d] – птица
jealous – [ˈdʒeləs] – ревнующий, завидующий
weeping – [ˈwi:pɪŋ] – плачущий
lose (lost; lost) – [lu:z (lɒst; lɒst)] – терять
American – [əˈmerɪkən] – американский
mouth – [maʊθ] – рот
pill – [pɪl] – пилюля, успокоительное
looming – [ˈlu:mɪŋ] – мираж; иллюзия; смутный
Now I'm a fat house cat
Nursing my sore, blunt tongue
fat – [fæt] – толстый; упитанный
house cat – [ˈhaʊs kæt] – домашний кот
nurse – [nɜ:s] – лечить, беречь, ухаживать за
sore – [sɔ:] – чувствительный, воспаленный
blunt – [blʌnt] – грубый
tongue – [tʌŋ] – язык
Watching the warm, poisoned rats
Curl through the wide fence cracks
watch – [wɒtʃ] – наблюдать
warm – [wɔ:m] – теплый; зажиточный
poisoned – [ˈpɔɪzn̩d] – отравленный
rat – [ræt] – крыса
curl – [kɜ:l] – извиваться; виться
through – [θru:] – сквозь; через
wide – [waɪd] – широкий
fence – [fens] – забор, ограда
crack – [kræk] – щель
Pissing on magazine photos
Those fishing lures
Thrown in the cold and clean
Blood of Christ mountain stream
piss – [pɪs] – мочиться, писать
magazine – [ˌmæɡəˈzi:n] – журнал
photo – [ˈfəʊtəʊ] – фотография
fish – [fɪʃ] – ловить
lure – [lʊə] – соблазн, приманка, прикорм
throw (threw, thrown) – [ˈθrəʊ (θru:, ˈθrəʊn)] – кидать, швырять
cold – [kəʊld] – холодный
clean – [kli:n] – чистый
blood – [blʌd] – кровь
Christ – [kraɪst] – Христос
mountain stream – [ˈmaʊntɪn stri:m] – горная речка
Have I found you
Flightless bird, grounded, bleeding
Or lost you, American mouth
Big pill stuck going down
find (found; found) – [ˈfaɪnd (ˈfaʊnd; ˈfaʊnd)] – найти; обнаружить
flightless – [ˈflaɪtləs] – нелетающий, бескрылый
bird – [bɜ:d] – птица
grounded – [ˈɡraʊndɪd] – не могущий подняться в воздух
bleeding – [ˈbli:dɪŋ] – истекающий кровью
lose (lost; lost) – [lu:z (lɒst; lɒst)] – терять
American – [əˈmerɪkən] – американский
mouth – [maʊθ] – рот
pill – [pɪl] – пилюля, успокоительное
stick (stuck; stuck) – [stɪk (stʌk; stʌk)] – застревать
stuck – [stʌk] – застрявший
go (went; gone) down – [ɡəʊ (ˈwent; ɡɒn) daʊn] – опускаться; быть проглоченным
Слово | Транскрипция | Перевод | Примеры |
American | əˈmerɪkən | американский | Or lost you, American mouth, big pill looming |
baby | ˈbeɪbi | детский | Then when the cops closed the fair, I cut my long, baby hair |
bird | bɜ:d | птица | Have I found you, flightless bird, grounded, bleeding |
bleeding | ˈbli:dɪŋ | истекающий кровью | Have I found you, flightless bird, grounded, bleeding |
blood | blʌd | кровь | Thrown in the cold and clean blood of Christ mountain stream |
blunt | blʌnt | грубый | Now I'm a fat house cat, nursing my sore, blunt tongue |
call | kɔ:l | звать | And stole me a dog-eared map, and called for you everywhere |
Christ | kraɪst | Христос | Thrown in the cold and clean blood of Christ mountain stream |
clean | kli:n | чистый | Thrown in thecoldand clean blood of Christ mountain stream |
close | kləʊz | закрывать | Then when the cops closed the fair, I cut my long, baby hair |
coins | kɔɪnz | деньги; монеты | I was a quick, wet boy, diving too deep for coins |
cold | kəʊld | холодный | Thrown in the cold and clean blood of Christ mountain stream |
cops | kɒps | полиция; копы | Then when the cops closed the fair, I cut my long, baby hair |
crack | kræk | щель | Watching the warm, poisoned rats curl through the wide fence cracks |
curl | kɜ:l | извиваться; виться | Watching the warm, poisoned rats curl through the wide fence cracks |
cut (cut; cut) | kʌt (kʌt; kʌt) | срезать; отрезать | Then when the cops closed the fair, I cut my long, baby hair |
deep | di:p | глубоко | I was a quick, wet boy, diving too deep for coins |
dive | daɪv | уходить с головой; нырять | I was a quick, wet boy, diving too deep for coins |
dog-eared | ˈdɒɡ ɪəd | потрепанный | And stole me a dog-eared map, and called for you everywhere |
everywhere | ˈevrɪweə | всюду; везде | And stole me a dog-eared map, and called for you everywhere |
eyes | aɪz | глаза | All of your street light eyes wide on my plastic toys |
fair | feə | ярмарка; базар | Then when the cops closed the fair, I cut my long, baby hair |
fat | fæt | толстый; упитанный | Now I'm a fat house cat, nursing my sore, blunt tongue |
fence | fens | забор; ограда | Watching the warm, poisoned rats curl through the wide fence cracks |
find (found; found) | ˈfaɪnd (ˈfaʊnd; ˈfaʊnd) | найти; обнаружить | Have I found you, flightless bird, jealous, weeping |
fish | fɪʃ | ловить | Pissing on magazine photos, those fishing lures |
flightless | ˈflaɪtləs | нелетающий; бескрылый | Have I found you, flightless bird, grounded, bleeding |
go (went; gone) down | ɡəʊ (ˈwent; ɡɒn) daʊn | опускаться; быть проглоченным | Or lost you, American mouth, big pill stuck going down |
grounded | ˈɡraʊndɪd | не могущий подняться в воздух | Have I found you, flightless bird, grounded, bleeding |
hair | ˈheə | волосы | Then when the cops closed the fair, I cut my long, baby hair |
house cat | ˈhaʊs kæt | домашний кот | Now I'm a fat house cat, nursing my sore, blunt tongue |
jealous | ˈdʒeləs | ревнующий; завидующий | Have I found you, flightless bird, jealous, weeping |
long | ˈlɒŋ | длинный | Then when the cops closed the fair, I cut my long, baby hair |
looming | ˈlu:mɪŋ | мираж; иллюзия; смутный | Or lost you, American mouth, big pill looming |
lose (lost; lost) | lu:z (lɒst; lɒst) | терять | Or lost you, American mouth, big pill looming |
lure | lʊə | соблазн; приманка; прикорм | Pissing on magazine photos, those fishing lures |
magazine | ˌmæɡəˈzi:n | журнал | Pissing on magazine photos, those fishing lures |
map | mæp | карта | And stole me a dog-eared map |
mountain stream | ˈmaʊntɪn stri:m | горная речка | Thrown in the cold and clean blood of Christ mountain stream |
mouth | maʊθ | рот | Or lost you, American mouth, big pill looming |
nurse | nɜ:s | лечить; беречь; ухаживать за | Now I'm a fat house cat, nursing my sore, blunt tongue |
photo | ˈfəʊtəʊ | фотография | Pissing on magazine photos, those fishing lures |
pill | pɪl | пилюля; успокоительное | Or lost you, American mouth, big pill looming |
piss | pɪs | мочиться; писать | Pissing on magazine photos, those fishing lures |
plastic | ˈplæstɪk | пластмассовый; ненастоящий; поддельный | All of your street light eyes wide on my plastic toys |
poisoned | ˈpɔɪzn̩d | отравленный | Watching the warm, poisoned rats curl through the wide fence cracks |
quick | kwɪk | смышленый; проворный | I was a quick, wet boy |
rat | ræt | крыса | Watching the warm, poisoned rats curl through the wide fence cracks |
sore | sɔ: | чувствительный; воспаленный | Now I'm a fat house cat, nursing my sore, blunt tongue |
steal (stole; stolen) | sti:l (stəʊl; ˈstəʊlən) | воровать; красть | And stole me a dog-eared map |
stick (stuck; stuck) | stɪk (stʌk; stʌk) | застревать | Or lost you, American mouth, big pill stuck going down |
street light | stri:t laɪt | уличный фонарь | All of your street light eyes wide on my plastic toys |
stuck | stʌk | застрявший | Or lost you, American mouth, big pill stuck going down |
through | θru: | сквозь; через | Watching the warm, poisoned rats curl through the wide fence cracks |
throw (threw, thrown) | ˈθrəʊ (θru:, ˈθrəʊn) | кидать; швырять | Thrown in the cold and clean blood of Christ mountain stream |
tongue | tʌŋ | язык | Now I'm a fat house cat, nursing my sore, blunt tongue |
toy | tɔɪ | игрушка | All of your street light eyes wide on my plastic toys |
warm | wɔ:m | теплый; зажиточный | Watching the warm, poisoned rats curl through the wide fence cracks |
watch | wɒtʃ | наблюдать | Watching the warm, poisoned rats curl through the wide fence cracks |
weeping | ˈwi:pɪŋ | плачущий | Have I found you, flightless bird, jealous, weeping |
wet | wet | плаксивый; глупый; мокрый | I was a quick, wet boy |
wide | waɪd | широкий; широко открытый | All of your street light eyes wide on my plastic toys |