[00:00.00] 作词 : David Lindell/Warren Zevon[00:01.00] 制作人 : Jackson Browne[00:02.00] 作曲 : David Lindell/Warren Zevon[00:10.26]Roland was a warrior from the Land of the Midnight Sun[00:15.09]With a Thompson gun for hire, fighting to be done[00:21.36]The deal was made in Denmark on a dark and stormy day[00:27.00]So he set out for Biafra to join the bloody fray[00:34.71]Through sixty six and seven they fought the Congo war[00:40.56]With their fingers on their triggers, knee deep in gore[00:46.86]For days and nights they battled the Bantu to their knees[00:52.50]They killed to earn their living and to help out the Congolese[00:57.81]Roland the Thompson gunner[01:13.38]His comrades fought beside him Van Owen and the rest[01:19.29]But of all the Thompson gunners, Roland was the best[01:25.11]So the CIA decided they wanted Roland dead[01:31.08]That son of a bitch Van Owen blew off Roland's head[01:36.45]Roland the headless Thompson gunner[01:41.13]Norway's bravest son[01:41.61]Time, time, time[01:41.88]For another peaceful war[01:42.48]But time stands still for Roland[01:43.23]'Til he evens up the score[01:50.19]They can still see his headless body stalking through the night[01:56.55]In the muzzle flash of Roland's Thompson gun[02:02.49]In the muzzle flash of Roland's Thompson gun[02:15.24]Roland searched the continent for the man who'd done him in[02:20.88]He found him in Mombassa in a barroom drinking gin[02:27.15]Roland aimed his Thompson gun he didn't say a word[02:32.64]But he blew Van Owen's body from there to Johannesburg[02:40.47]Roland the headless Thompson gunner[03:05.70]The eternal Thompson gunner[03:08.61]still wandering through the night[03:12.15]Now it's ten years later but he still keeps up the fight[03:18.18]In Ireland, in Lebanon, in Palestine and Berkeley[03:26.28]Patty Hearst heard the burst of Roland's Thompson gun and bought it[03:39.86] 吉他 : Waddy Wachtel[03:40.86] 鼓 : Russ Kunkel[03:41.86] 低音吉他 : Bob Glaub[03:42.86] 钢琴 : Warren Zevon