所属专辑:Serendipity Street
时长: 05:24
At Seventeen - Chantal Chamberland[00:00:00]
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And those of us with ravaged faces[00:00:00]
我们的脸上满是岁月的痕迹[00:00:05]
Lacking in the social graces[00:00:05]
却对社交礼节一无所知[00:00:09]
Desperately remained at home[00:00:09]
只好失落地待在家里[00:00:14]
Inventing lovers on the phone[00:00:14]
通过电话联络爱人[00:00:18]
Who called and say come dance with me[00:00:18]
他打过来说 和我一起跳舞吧[00:00:23]
And murmured vague obscenities[00:00:23]
他小声地说了一些暧昧又撩人的话[00:00:27]
It isn't all it seems at seventeen[00:00:27]
完全不像十七岁时青涩的样子[00:00:45]
I learned the truth at seventeen[00:00:45]
我也是十七岁时才明白这个道理[00:00:50]
That love was meant for beauty queens[00:00:50]
爱情好像注定是女神才能拥有的[00:00:54]
And high school girls with clear skinned smiles[00:00:54]
那些笑容明媚 皮肤白皙的高中女孩[00:00:58]
Who married young and then retired[00:00:58]
早早地嫁了人 做了家庭主妇[00:01:07]
The valentines I never knew[00:01:07]
我从来没有体会过情人节是什么[00:01:11]
The Friday night charades of youth[00:01:11]
周五晚上的青春猜谜游戏[00:01:16]
Were spent on one more beautiful[00:01:16]
是给那些漂亮的女孩子准备的[00:01:20]
At seventeen I learned the truth[00:01:20]
我也是十七岁时才明白这个道理[00:01:29]
And those of us with ravaged faces[00:01:29]
我们的脸上满是岁月的痕迹[00:01:33]
Lacking in the social graces[00:01:33]
却对社交礼节一无所知[00:01:38]
Desperately remained at home[00:01:38]
只好失落地待在家里[00:01:42]
Inventing lovers on the phone[00:01:42]
通过电话联络爱人[00:01:46]
Who called and say come dance with me[00:01:46]
他打过来说 和我一起跳舞吧[00:01:50]
And murmured vague obscenities[00:01:50]
他小声地说了一些暧昧又撩人的话[00:01:55]
It isn't all it seems at seventeen[00:01:55]
完全不像十七岁时青涩的样子[00:02:03]
A brown eyed girl in hand me downs[00:02:03]
牵着的那个棕色眼睛的女孩 把我的手放下了[00:02:08]
Whose name I never could pronounce[00:02:08]
我甚至连她的名字都没记住[00:02:12]
Said pity please the ones who serve[00:02:12]
只得说 遗憾让付出的人更有意义[00:02:16]
They only get what they deserve[00:02:16]
这都是他们应得的[00:02:25]
The rich relationed hometown queen[00:02:25]
老家有个有钱的亲戚家的女孩[00:02:29]
Marries into what she needs[00:02:29]
嫁给了她需要的那种人[00:02:34]
A guarantee of company[00:02:34]
他有相伴一生的承诺[00:02:38]
And haven for the elderly[00:02:38]
是年迈时的避风港[00:02:47]
Remember those who win the game[00:02:47]
记住 那些人生赢家们[00:02:51]
Lose the love they sought to gain[00:02:51]
也可能失去了曾经努力追寻的爱情[00:02:55]
In debitures of quality and dubious integrity[00:02:55]
欠下了道德的债 真诚也遭到怀疑[00:03:04]
Their small town eyes will gape at you[00:03:04]
小城的人会用异样的眼光看着你[00:03:08]
In dull surprise when payment due[00:03:08]
到了偿还的时候就傻眼了[00:03:12]
Exceeds accounts received at seventeen[00:03:12]
因为十七岁时欠下太多的债[00:03:21]
To those of us who knew the pain[00:03:21]
只有一种人会懂我们的痛[00:03:25]
Of valentines that never came[00:03:25]
他们是爱人迟迟未出现的人[00:03:29]
And those whose names were never called[00:03:29]
还有那些[00:03:33]
When choosing sides for basketball[00:03:33]
在篮球赛队员分组时 别人从来都叫不出名字的人[00:03:42]
A long ago and far away[00:03:42]
那是很久很久以前的事了[00:03:46]
The world was younger than today[00:03:46]
那时我们都比现在年轻[00:03:50]
When dreams were all they gave for free[00:03:50]
那时候的梦想还是天马行空[00:03:55]
To ugly duckling girls like me[00:03:55]
像我这种丑小鸭一样女孩[00:04:03]
We play the game and when we dare[00:04:03]
那时候我们还敢玩这样的游戏[00:04:07]
We cheat ourselves at solitaire[00:04:07]
在纸牌游戏里自欺欺人[00:04:12]
Inventing lovers on the phone[00:04:12]
通过电话联络爱人[00:04:16]
Repenting other lives unknown[00:04:16]
后悔没有选择另一种未知的生活[00:04:20]
That call and say come dance with me[00:04:20]
他打过来说 和我一起跳舞吧[00:04:24]
And murmur vague obscenities[00:04:24]
他小声地说了一些暧昧又撩人的话[00:04:29]
At ugly girls like me at seventeen[00:04:29]
丑小鸭女孩的十七岁[00:04:34]