歌词
One day Mr Solomons said
有一天所罗门斯先生说
There was a little black cloud over your head
你头上有一朵小小的乌云
Anyway you've received a threat
不管怎样，你受到了威胁
Or so he understands
或者他是这么理解的
I'm a country lad but I see it too
我是个乡下小伙子，但我也看到了
How much it's got to you
它对你有多重要
And now you're slipping down
现在你正在不断下滑
Into the shadowlands
进入阴影地带
My life's the fighting game
我的生活就是一场战斗游戏
I keep my cool, I stay the same
我保持冷静，平常心对待
We never mind how bad it is
我们从不介意情况有多糟糕
In fact we like all your
事实上，我们喜欢你所有的
Showbiz shenanigans
娱乐圈的恶作剧
And Jack wants to help you out
杰克想要帮你
Is what it's all about
这就是一切
With Mr Solomons
与所罗门斯先生
We like the flashbulbs, pop, pop, pop
我们喜欢闪光灯
All the razzamatazz
所有的喧闹
We like the big nights, the West End lights
我们喜欢午夜，西区的灯光
And all of that jazz
还有所有的爵士乐
And you can bet
你可以打赌
Jack is never going back
杰克再也回不去了
To Frying Pan Alley
去煎锅巷
You can bet Jack is never going back
你可以打赌，杰克再也回不去了
To Frying Pan Alley
去煎锅巷
He signed me as a prospect, see
他签下我作为候选人，看
Then something let go in my knee
然后我的膝盖有东西松了
But I'm no clapped out punchateer
但我不是一个过气的拳手
Like some of the other ones
和其他一些人一样
Promoting's all about the gate
晋升的关键在于大门敞开
Information's worth its weight
得到的信息物有所值
I'm the eyes and ears and it's great
我是眼睛和耳朵，这很好
With Mr Solomons
与所罗门斯先生
Daytimes I'll make the rounds
白天我会巡视
In every caff and every pub In this part of town
在城里的每一家咖啡馆和每一家酒吧
There's a mug or a pug
有一个傻B或一只哈巴狗
And always someone blathering
总是有人喋喋不休
It's gossip calypso all day long
整天都是流言蜚语
Who's the money going on
钱花在谁身上
Who's been training wrong
谁训练错了
Got hurt or struggling
受伤或挣扎
Well I might have a couple with a cornerman
好吧，我可能会和一个角斗士凑一堆
The one with the sponge and bucket
那个有海绵和水桶的
I've maybe got a bottle for a club doorman
我可能有一瓶给俱乐部看门人
Tickets for a waitress in my pocket
我口袋里有女服务员的票
She said 'It's me or the ring, Jack' years ago
几年前，她说“要么是我，要么是戒指，杰克”
So he swapped his gloves for Savile Row
所以他把手套换成了 Savile Row
Jack's no pushover though
不过，杰克不是一个容易对付的人
He likes that story told
他喜欢讲那个故事
Behind the pinstripe buttonhole
在细条纹的扣眼后面
Behind the yellow rose
在黄玫瑰后面
Beats a heart of gold
跳动着一颗金子般的心
Now he's got me something new
现在他给我带来了新东西
Which is to look out for you
这是为了照顾你
I said, 'I'd be happy to, Mr Solomons'
我说：“我很乐意，所罗门斯先生。”
One day Mr Solomons said
有一天所罗门斯先生说
'London, son, we have got some hard pavements'
“伦敦，儿子，我们遇到了一些困难”
There's more to the man than the motto read
这个人的意义远不止座右铭
On the wall above his head
在他头顶的墙上
'Winners win, losers make their own arrangements'
“赢家赢了，输家自己安排”
You can bet Jack is never going back
你可以打赌，杰克再也回不去了
To Frying Pan Alley
去煎锅巷
Yeah, you can bet Jack is never going back
是的，你可以打赌Jack再也回不去了
To Frying Pan Alley
去煎锅巷
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