「Ghost Rider」には、章の最初と最後、それぞれにRushの詞の一節が引用されていて、それが章の内容とリンクしたものになっています。
全文訳をした一章と最終章には紹介しましたが、それ以外は割愛しましたので、参考までに各章の引用フレーズを紹介します。 序文第1部:Riding The Healing RoadYou're gone From all the lives You left your mark upon 第1章:Into ExileAnd when you get out on your own You get all smoothed out inside And it's good to be alone What was there is gone The road unwinds before me And I go riding on It's my turn to drive 第2章:WesteringI know you get crazy,but try not to lose your grip 第3章:North To InuvikIs not to arrive Anything can happen You will still find the past Right behind you 第4章:West To AlaskaShadows on the road ahead Nothing can stop you now The peak is never passed Something always fires the light That gets in your eyes 第5章:First Class SaddletrampI believe in what I hear I believe that what I'm feeling Changes how the world appears And we are not alone 第6章:The Loneliest Road Of AmericaI felt a shadow cross my heart 第7章:Desert SolitaireOn a deser highway straight to the heart of the sun Like lovers and heroes, and the restless part of everyone We're only at home when we're on the run To catch my breath, before I start off again Driven on, without a moment to spend To pass an evening with a drink and a friend I let my skin get too thin I'd like to pause, no matter what I pretend Like some pilgrim, who learns to transcend Learns to live as if each step was the end 第8章:Letter To BrutusBuilding hopeful bridges on teh troubled sea Over constellations of light I look down into a million houses And wonder what you're doing tonight If I could wave my magic wand I'd make everything all right 第2部 Homeward Angel, On The Flya midnight randezvous silver blue and frozen silence what a fool I was for you 第9章:Winterludethe way I used to be some harf-forgotten stranger doesn't mean that much to me trick of light ――moving picture moments caught in flight make the shadows darker or the colors shine too bright Because we are here―― Roll the bones Why does it happen? Because it happens―― Roll the bones 第10章:Seasonal Affective DisorderScars of pain Atmospheric changes Make them sensitive again We're the ones who have to try Though we know that time has wings―― We're the ones who have to fly 第11章:Back In The SaddleToo many feeling―― Too many things on my mind When I leave I don't know What I'm hoping to find When I leave I don't know What I'm leaving behind... Racing against the night A wandering hermit Racing toward the light 第12章:Spring FeverAn air of joie de vivre Too tender hearts upon our sleeves Or skin as thick as thives Look the storm in the eye Look out To the sea and the sky Look around At the sight and sound Look in look out look around 第13章:SummerludeAt the speed of love Nothing changes faster Than the speed of love Nights growing colder Children growing up Old friends grwoing older Experience slips away... 第14章:EasteringYou move me Your building and your eyes Autumn woods and winter skies You move me You move me Open sea and city lights Busy streets and dizzy heights You call me You call me Ill-equipped to act With insufficient tact One must put up barriers To keep oneself intact 第15章:Riding the jetsteamWe twist the world and ride the wind My illusions are a harmless flight Can't you see my temperature's rising? I radiate more heat than light 第16章:Coast RiderDreamers learn to steer by the stars All of us do time in the gutter―― Dreamers turn to look at the cars At least, that's what I feel "Now I lay me down in dreamland"―― I know perfect's not fro real I thought we might get closer―― But I'm ready to make a deal 第17章:Telescope PeakThrough bitter wind and stormy skies From the desert to the mountain From the lowest low to the highest high hope is like an endless river the time is now, again 第18章:Epilogue: EverafterFrom two magnetic poles It moves toward a higher plane Where two halves make two wholes There's only the sound of the rain All the hope and glory All the sacrifices in vain If love remains Though everything is lost We will pay the price, But we will not count the cost
あたらめて見ると、見事に各章の内容にフィットしたフレーズだな、と感心します。 |