歌词
My love she speaks like silence
我的爱人,他讲话就像静默
Without ideals or violence
没有理念,也不会中伤
She doesn't have to say she's faithful
她不必说她是忠贞的
Yet she's true, like ice, like fire
而她的真实却像冰,像火
People carry roses
人们拿着玫瑰
And make promises by the hours
不时地向她许诺
My love she laughs like the flowers
我的爱人笑得像花儿一般
Valentines can't buy her
情人节礼物可无法买到她
In the dime stores and bus stations
在廉价商店和公交车站
People talk of situations
人们谈论着形势
Read books repeat quotations
阅读着,反复的旁征博引
Draw conclusions on the wall
把结论画在墙上
Some speak of the future
一些人谈论到未来
My love she speaks softly
我的爱人只是轻声细语
She knows there's no success like failure
她明白没有像是失败那样的成功
And that failure's no success at all
也没有成功那样的失败
The cloak and dagger will dangle
斗篷和短剑来回穿梭
Madams light the candles
夫人们点着烛台
In ceremonies of the horsemen
在骑士的典礼上
Even a pawn must hold a grudge
就连一个小兵也心怀怨言
Statues made of match sticks
火柴棒堆成的塑像
Crumble into one another
一个接一个的塌掉
My love winks she does not bother
我的爱人眨了眨眼,没有怨言
She knows too much to argue or to judge
她明白有太多,不想争论和判断
The bridge at midnight trembles
桥在午夜颤抖着
The country doctor rambles
乡村医生还在游荡着
Bankers' nieces seek perfection
银行家的侄女寻求完美
Expecting all the gifts that wise men bring
期待着精明之人带来的所有礼物
The wind howls like a hammer
大风像锤子般呼啸
The night blows cold n' rainy
夜晚风寒多雨
My love she's like some raven
我的爱人像只乌鸦
At my window with a broken wing
带着一只受伤的翅膀落到我的窗前
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