歌词
The way I see it," he said, "You just can't win it"
“我在看来，你赢不了啦” 他说
Everybody's in it for their own gain
天下攘攘 皆为利往
You can't please them all
你无法取悦所有人
There's always someone calling you down
总有人会惹恼你
Calling you down, calling you down
让你心烦意乱
But I do my best
但是我只管做好自己
And I do good business, I do it well
我会做善事 而且做的不错
There's a lot of people asking for my time
很多人会占据我的时间
Trying to get ahead
这样他们就能走在我前面
They're trying to be a good friend of mine
他们想成为我的好友
I deal in dreamers and telephone screamers
我和梦想家们交谈 但被来电铃声打断
Lately, I wonder what I do it for
后来 我意识到了我做这一切的目的
If l had my way
如果我有自己的方式
I'd walk through those doors
我会走出门外
And wander down the Champs-Elysees
在香榭丽舍大街上漫步
Going cafe to cabaret
去咖啡馆一品下午茶 再去卡巴莱餐馆欣赏歌舞表演
Thinking how I'll feel when I find
期待着我会有多兴奋
That very good friend of mine
当我找到那个我生命中的挚友
I was a free man in Paris
我就是巴黎城内自由的灵魂
(I felt unfettered and alive)
无拘无束 充满生机
Nobody was calling me up for favors
再也没有人麻烦我去为他们帮忙
(And no one's future to decide)
也不用帮他们做决策
You know I'd go back there tomorrow
你们知道 我明天会回去的
(But for the work I've taken on)
因为我背负的重任
Stoking the star maker machinery
点燃造星的机器
(Behind the popular song)
在流行音乐的背后
I was a free man in Paris
我就是巴黎城内自由的灵魂
(I felt unfettered and alive)
无拘无束 充满生机
Nobody was calling me up for favors
再也没有人麻烦我去为他们帮忙
(And no one's future to decide)
也不用帮他们做决策
You know I'd go back there tomorrow
你们知道 我明天会回去的
(But for the work I've taken on)
因为我背负的重任
Stoking the star maker machinery
点燃造星的机器
(Behind the popular song)
在流行音乐的背后
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