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(单词翻译:双击或拖选)
(words & music by jerry leiber - mike stoller)
The warden1 threw a party in the county jail.
The prison band was there and they began to wail2.
The band was jumpin and the joint3 began to swing.
You shouldve heard those knocked out jailbirds sing.
Lets rock, everybody, lets rock.
Everybody in the whole cell block
Was dancin to the jailhouse rock.
Spider murphy played the tenor4 saxophone,
Little joe was blowin on the slide trombone.
The drummer boy from illinois went crash, boom, bang,
The whole rhythm section was the purple gang.
Lets rock, everybody, lets rock.
Everybody in the whole cell block
Was dancin to the jailhouse rock.
Number forty-seven said to number three:
Youre the cutest jailbird I ever did see.
I sure would be delighted with your company,
Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me.
Lets rock, everybody, lets rock.
Everybody in the whole cell block
Was dancin to the jailhouse rock.
The sad sack was a sittin on a block of stone
Way over in the corner weepin all alone.
The warden said, hey, buddy5, dont you be no square.
If you cant6 find a partner use a wooden chair.
Lets rock, everybody, lets rock.
Everybody in the whole cell block
Was dancin to the jailhouse rock.
Shifty henry said to bugs7, for heavens sake,
No ones lookin, nows our chance to make a break.
Bugsy turned to shifty and he said, nix nix,
I wanna stick around a while and get my kicks.
Lets rock, everybody, lets rock.
Everybody in the whole cell block
Was dancin to the jailhouse rock.
1 warden | |
n.监察员,监狱长,看守人,监护人 | |
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2 wail | |
vt./vi.大声哀号,恸哭;呼啸,尖啸 | |
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3 joint | |
adj.联合的,共同的;n.关节,接合处;v.连接,贴合 | |
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4 tenor | |
n.男高音(歌手),次中音(乐器),要旨,大意 | |
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5 buddy | |
n.(美口)密友,伙伴 | |
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6 cant | |
n.斜穿,黑话,猛扔 | |
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7 bugs | |
adj.疯狂的,发疯的n.窃听器( bug的名词复数 );病菌;虫子;[计算机](制作软件程序所产生的意料不到的)错误 | |
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