鮑勃•迪倫

隨風飄逝

How many roads must a man walk down

一個人要走過多少路

Before you call him a man

才可以稱之為人

How many seas must a white dove sail

一只白鴿要飛越多少海洋

Before she sleeps in the sand

才能在沙灘上棲息

How many times must the cannonballs fly

炮彈要飛行多少次

Before they are forever banned

才會永遠被禁止

The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind

我的朋友

The answer is blowing in the wind

答案就飄蕩在風中

How many years can a mountain exist

一座山要屹立多久

Before it is washed to the sea

才會被滄海淹沒

How many years can some people exist

一個民族要生存多久

Before theyre allowed to be free

才會獲得自由

How many times can a man turn his head

一個人要轉(zhuǎn)過多少次頭

And pretend that he just doesnt see

來假裝他什么都沒看見

The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind

我的朋友

The answer is blowing in the wind

答案就飄蕩在風中

How many times must a man look up

一個人要抬多少次頭

Before he can see the sky

才可以看清天空

How many ears must one man have

一個人要長多少只耳朵

Before he can hear people cry

才能聽到人們的哭泣

How many deaths will it take till he knows

要經(jīng)歷多少次死亡他才會知道

That too many people have died

太多的人已經(jīng)付出了生命

The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind

我的朋友

The answer is blowing in the wind

答案就飄蕩在風中

（搖曳生香摘自《美國民歌選》）