《Dear Heather》(亲爱的石南花)是科恩继《Ten New Songs》(十首新歌)三年后发行的专辑,这是在回忆的基础上再加上一块砝码的低吟浅唱,对于科恩来讲歌曲的新旧最多只能体现在单纯的数字意义上,因为无论是今天写的歌还是百多年前的老民谣,只要经过科恩的演绎,它们都无一例外地被划入了只属于他的时代——一个绝对静止的空间,一种永恒不变的孤独。
01. Go No More A-Roving [3:45] 02. Because Of [3:05] 03. The Letters [4:44] 04. Undertow [4:20] 05. Morning Glory [3:34] 06. On That Day [2:09] 07. Villanelle For Our Time [5:59] 08. There For You [4:42] 09. Dear Heather [3:45] 10. Nightingale [2:32] 11. To A Teacher [2:37] 12. The Faith [4:22] 13.Tennessee Waltz (Live Track) [4:05]
Tennessee Waltz田纳西华尔兹
Leonard Cohen
I was dancin' with my darlin' 我正和我的心肝宝贝 To the Tennessee Waltz跳着田纳西华尔兹舞曲 When an old friend I happened to see偶然碰到一位我的老朋友 I had introduced him to my darling 我把他介绍给我的宝贝 And while they were dancing而当他们跳舞时 My friends stole my sweetheart from me我的朋友从我的身边偷走了我的心肝宝贝
I remember the night and the Tennessee Waltz我不会忘记那晚和那支田纳西华尔兹舞曲 I know now just what I have lost我现在终于明白我失去了什么 Yes, I lost my little darlin'是的 我失去了我的心肝宝贝 The night they were playin' 在那晚他们跳舞的时候 The beautiful Tennessee Waltz跳那支美丽的田纳西华尔兹
I remember the night and the Tennessee Waltz我不会忘记那晚和那支田纳西华尔兹舞曲 Cos I know now just what I have lost因为我终于明白我失去了什么 Yes, I lost my little darlin' 是的 我失去了我的心肝宝贝 The night they were playin' 在那晚他们跳舞的时候 The beautiful Tennessee Waltz跳那支美丽的田纳西华尔兹舞曲的时候 Oh the beautiful Tennessee Waltz那支美丽的田纳西华尔兹舞曲