所属专辑:The Swimming Hour
歌手: Andrew Bird
时长: 04:49
Case In Point - Andrew Bird (Andrew Wegman Bird)[00:00:00]
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I'm a breather mail receiver[00:00:49]
一如众生 我活着我也接收邮件[00:00:52]
And I don't know where I stand[00:00:52]
我不知道我站在何处[00:00:56]
Not since someone informed me[00:00:56]
并不是因为有人告诉过我什么[00:01:00]
That my house was built on sand[00:01:00]
我的房子建造在沙滩上[00:01:03]
And it's not the earth beneath me[00:01:03]
我脚踩着的并不是大地[00:01:06]
It's just the concept of the land[00:01:06]
只是它碰巧也叫土地[00:01:09]
And I'm standing on the corner[00:01:09]
其实我就伫立在街角[00:01:13]
When the buildings they all fell[00:01:13]
当所有的建筑轰然倒塌[00:01:16]
If you blink once you're a goner[00:01:16]
眨眼间你就已魂归西天[00:01:20]
Everything just goes pell-mell[00:01:20]
一切都陷入了混乱之境[00:01:23]
It's a real hard sell[00:01:23]
这真的很难让人相信[00:01:26]
My conceptual hell[00:01:26]
我理解的地狱[00:01:29]
Not even good for kindling[00:01:29]
甚至无法生火[00:01:32]
When the buildings they all fell[00:01:32]
当所有的建筑轰然倒塌[00:01:58]
I'm a breather mail receiver[00:01:58]
一如众生 我活着我也接收邮件[00:02:05]
Bottom feader just getting by[00:02:05]
基础打造得还不错[00:02:12]
And you know it's all just par for the course[00:02:12]
你知道一切只是意料之中[00:02:16]
But you blame it on some non-existent force[00:02:16]
但你把一切归咎于不存在的力量上[00:02:19]
Oh yeah of course[00:02:19]
当然[00:02:23]
You know you can't ride the concept of the horse[00:02:23]
你知道你无法骑一匹幻想中的马[00:02:26]
But still I try[00:02:26]
但我还是全力尝试[00:02:30]
In a cartoon desert landscape[00:02:30]
在一个卡通的沙漠景观里[00:02:32]
With a pair of ACME jetskates[00:02:32]
有一双喷气滑冰鞋[00:02:34]
Focused on my destination[00:02:34]
带领我奔赴目的地[00:02:35]
I seem to have forgot my station[00:02:35]
我似乎已经忘记了我的驻地[00:02:37]
Now it's time to face the nation[00:02:37]
现在是时候面对族民了[00:02:54]
And I'm riding to meet you[00:02:54]
我骑着一匹[00:02:58]
On a brown gray speckled mare[00:02:58]
有灰色斑点的棕马去见你[00:03:01]
But there's something that unnerves me[00:03:01]
但有些东西让我筋疲力竭[00:03:05]
Like I'm riding on thin air[00:03:05]
就像我在稀薄的空气中骑行[00:03:08]
These few doubts disserve me[00:03:08]
诸此怀疑让我心力交瘁[00:03:12]
Thinking no one really cares[00:03:12]
我觉得没人关心我[00:03:14]
And I'm jumping over fences[00:03:14]
我冲破阻碍[00:03:18]
On this obstacle course[00:03:18]
在这个训练场上[00:03:21]
But it seems I'm getting nowhere[00:03:21]
但好像我骑着的是一匹幻想中的马[00:03:25]
On the concept of the horse[00:03:25]
哪儿也去不了[00:03:28]
It's a real hard sell[00:03:28]
这真的很难让人相信[00:03:31]
My conceptual hell[00:03:31]
我理解的地狱[00:03:34]
Not even good for kindling know[00:03:34]
甚至无法生火 [00:03:37]
When the buildings they all fell[00:03:37]
当所有的建筑轰然倒塌[00:03:42]
I'm a breather[00:03:42]
我还活着[00:03:46]
Bottom feader[00:03:46]
底部的装送器[00:03:49]
How many liters[00:03:49]
能装多少公升能源[00:03:52]
Must I imbibe[00:03:52]
我都得接受[00:03:56]
And you know it's all just par for the course[00:03:56]
你知道一切只是意料之中[00:04:00]
But you blame it on some non-existent force[00:04:00]
但你把一切归咎于不存在的力量[00:04:03]
Oh yeah of course[00:04:03]
当然[00:04:07]
You know you can't ride the concept of the horse[00:04:07]
你知道你无法骑着一匹幻想中的马[00:04:10]
But still I try[00:04:10]
但我还是全力尝试[00:04:15]