所属专辑:Among The Leaves
歌手: Sun Kil Moon
时长: 05:16
Track Number 8 - Sun Kil Moon[00:00:00]
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I cross the highways like I did as a child[00:00:09]
我像小时候那样横穿过高速公路[00:00:15]
On my way to the movies I pet cats and smiled[00:00:15]
在前往电影院的路上,我微笑着抚摸着小猫[00:00:22]
I walked the back alleys their John Steinbeck calm[00:00:22]
我走到小巷后面,John Steinbeck泰然自若[00:00:29]
Fig trees lemon trees tall shady palms[00:00:29]
无花果树,柠檬树,高大的棕榈树[00:00:36]
Big empty churches old antique stores[00:00:36]
空荡的大教堂,陈旧的古董店[00:00:43]
Peeling Victorians they used to house whores[00:00:43]
萧条的维多利亚时代,他们曾收留了那些**[00:00:49]
I take the back streets back to my days[00:00:49]
我走在小街上,回忆起往日时光[00:00:56]
And look up at skies as I did as a kid[00:00:56]
我像小时候那样,望着天空[00:01:02]
My bedroom window I'd look out and dream[00:01:02]
我从卧室的窗户向外望去[00:01:09]
Of a life close to what I'm living[00:01:09]
畅想着一种与现在生活相近的日子[00:01:16]
A traveling singer who plays good guitar[00:01:16]
有一位旅行歌手,很擅长弹奏吉他[00:01:23]
At outdoor festivals theaters and bars[00:01:23]
他在户外庆典,剧院和酒吧演奏[00:01:29]
And I got a nice girl she's beautiful too[00:01:29]
我有一个可爱,漂亮的女朋友[00:01:36]
Were destined to be this I know to be true[00:01:36]
我知道,我们是天造地设的一对[00:01:43]
Sure there were others but nothing this nice[00:01:43]
当然还有其他姑娘,但都没有她这么好[00:01:49]
She set the bait and I took the bite[00:01:49]
她抛出了鱼饵,而我自愿上钩[00:01:56]
The streets of Martinez I love them so[00:01:56]
我很喜欢马丁内斯的街道[00:02:00]
I walk around thinking the sun always glows[00:02:00]
我四处闲逛,心想太阳总是那么耀眼[00:02:03]
The cats of Martinez I love them so[00:02:03]
我很喜欢马丁内斯的小猫[00:02:07]
I feed them at night they run off and go[00:02:07]
我在夜晚给它们喂食,然后它们就跑走了[00:02:11]
Four kitty cats gave them their names[00:02:11]
我给四只小猫取了名字[00:02:18]
Monster Fluff Half Fluff No Fluff and Samhain[00:02:18]
它们是怪物绒毛,半绒球,无毛和夏末节[00:02:25]
Their the highlights of my song writing days[00:02:25]
我用响亮的歌声,记录每天的时光[00:02:31]
They're happy to see me we sit and we play[00:02:31]
它们见到我都很开心,我们坐在一起玩耍[00:02:38]
These are some words I wrote down last night[00:02:38]
昨晚,我写下了几句歌词[00:02:45]
I've beaten them to death and I can't get them right[00:02:45]
我写得糟糕透顶,完全无法修改[00:02:52]
Song writings lonely song writing hurts[00:02:52]
歌曲创作让人孤独,歌曲创作让人受伤[00:02:58]
A relentless itching a bed bug curse[00:02:58]
像一种无情的瘙痒感,像被诅咒一样[00:03:05]
Songwriting costs it doesn't come free[00:03:05]
歌曲创作还是需要付出的,并不是不劳而获的[00:03:11]
Ask Elliot Smith ask Richie Lee[00:03:11]
问问Elliot Smith和Richie Lee就知道了[00:03:18]
Ask Mark Linkous ask Shannon Hoon[00:03:18]
问问Mark Linkous和Shannon Hoon就知道了[00:03:25]
To get up on stage and sing you a tune[00:03:25]
要想登上舞台,演唱歌曲[00:03:31]
This business is troubling a big nagging cyst[00:03:31]
这项事业会让人很烦恼,不得安宁[00:03:38]
You get on this plane i'll sit at your desk[00:03:38]
你一上飞机,我就坐在桌边[00:03:44]
And i'll leave at 8 and be home by 5[00:03:44]
我早上8点出门,下午5点才回家[00:03:51]
Call me from Warsaw if you have time[00:03:51]
如果你有空,就从华沙打电话给我[00:03:58]
Ever wonder why there aren't more[00:03:58]
我曾经在想,为什么大多数专辑[00:04:04]
Then 10 songs on most albums cause it's a chore[00:04:04]
都不会超过10首歌曲,因为这确实是件繁琐的工作[00:04:11]
To write half a dozen some guys laid back[00:04:11]
写完6首歌,小伙子们就累趴下了[00:04:18]
And rest on their lorals like lazy old hags[00:04:18]
其他人,就像懒惰的老巫婆[00:04:24]
Well I wrote this one and I know it ain't great[00:04:24]
我写了1首歌,我就知道,这不容易[00:04:31]
It'll probably sequence at track number 8[00:04:31]
可能最后只有8首歌吧[00:04:37]
And pick up some water at 7/11[00:04:37]
从711商店买上一些水[00:04:44]
On my way to the mastering session[00:04:44]
然后向会议室走去[00:04:51]
The streets of Martinez I love them so[00:04:51]
我很喜欢马丁内斯的街道[00:04:54]
I walk out the door and the sun always glows[00:04:54]
我走出家门,太阳还是那么闪耀[00:04:58]
The cats of Martinez I love them so[00:04:58]
我很喜欢马丁内斯的小猫[00:05:02]
They help me forget my songwriting woes[00:05:02]
它们让我忘记了歌曲创作的困境[00:05:07]
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