Once when we were returning from a battle 

一次我们战斗归来 

We got lost in a gloomy forest 

迷失在一片阴暗森林 

in the middle of the woods 

树林正中央 

we saw an old house 

有一所老屋 

with tired minds we knocked 

疲惫的我们重重地 

the door very loudly 

将那门敲响 

Old woman opened the wooden door 

一位老妇拉开了木门 

She asked us to come in 

她用慷慨的话语 

with kind words 

邀请我们进屋里 

From her pot arose a scent so weird 

一股怪味从她的锅中冒起 

Stunning and bitter but very summoning 

窒腻苦涩又甜蜜 



Bring me a magic potion 

给我一瓶魔药吧 

it will heal my aching wounds 

它能扶平我疼痛的伤口 

A taste so bitter that makes 

那一种苦涩能叫 

my bleeding soul feel so good 

我滴血的灵魂快慰无比 

It will make us sing and dance 

它会让我们在永恒的晚宴上 

in our endless feast 

一路高歌起舞 

Or it might even unleash 

或许它还能释放 

the beast in me 

我内心的野性 



She filled out pints with that devils beverage 

她为我们斟满那魔鬼的饮料 

And served another round with an hideous grin 

带着丑陋的窃笑劝我们多饮 

The world was spinning in a new light I saw everything 

一时间天旋地转，世界在一束奇异的光线下清晰无比 

and everyone was singing this song 

所有人都唱着这样一支歌 



With nature, trolls and the spirits of the forest 

伴着自然，巨魔，森林的精灵 

We are one; let our singing rise up into the stars 

我们是一体；让我们的歌声直上天星 

The witch's magic drum was still beating hard 

巫婆的魔鼓还在拼命敲打 

When a goblin brought me a new pint and together we roared 

哥布林端来又一品脱，我们齐声咆哮 



Drink and dance! 

喝啊，跳啊！ 

People of the forest sing with us! 

林间的人们，快和我们一起唱！ 

Who wants to brawl with me? 

谁要和我吵上一架？ 

Who can shape a kantele from a pike's jaw? 

谁能用梭子鱼的下颚做把康特勒琴？ 

Like the great one once did 

就像英雄（注1）当年做的一样 



Close your eyes 

闭上双眼 

Calm your mind and drift away from the pain 

让思绪平静，远离伤痛 

Beyond dreams 

飘出梦境 

Into the depths of the cauldron 

直到大锅的底部的深渊 

Like a rain it falls 

如同雨滴般它直直下坠 

And mirrors nature's healing powers 

映照出自然那治愈的魔力 

Surrender this time 

暂且放松吧 

And relief you shall find 

你便能觅得安宁 



Catcher of souls 

灵魂的捕捉者 

hunter of spirits 

精神的猎手 

Grant us the final frop of the life's elixir 

赐给我们最后一滴生命的灵药吧 

I want to drown all my misery 

我要将我所有的不幸 

Into the green trolls blood 

浸没在巨魔的绿血 

And brown swamp drink 

和棕色的沼地佳酿里 

Fight against diminishing time 

来抗衡那消逝的时间和 

Burden of a solitary warrior's life 

孤独的战士沉重的生命 



Bring me a magic potion 

给我一瓶魔药吧 

it will heal my aching wounds 

它能扶平我疼痛的伤口 

A taste so bitter that makes 

那一种苦涩能叫 

my bleeding soul feel so good 

我滴血的灵魂快慰无比 

It will make us sing and dance 

它会让我们在永恒的晚宴上 

in our endless feast 

一路高歌起舞 

Or it might even unleash 

或许它还能释放 

the beast in me 

我内心的野性 



（注1）the great one这里被翻作英雄。事实上这是指Väinämöinen，即万奈摩宁，芬兰史诗Kalevala中的主人公，原始歌手和“文化英雄”（即在文化的 

　　发展上有所发明或设施的传说中的人物），伊尔玛达尔之子。传说万奈摩宁, Ilmarinen（伊尔玛利宁）和Lemminkäinen（勒明盖宁）在去取回Sampo（一个带魔法的工具）的路上杀死了一条巨大的梭子鱼，万奈摩宁就用它的下颚做出了第一把康特勒琴。康特勒琴是一种芬兰的传统竖琴，属于弹拨乐器。