歌词
Sure, I came out here
没错，我来此地
To make my name
就为出名
Wanted my pool, my dose of fame
我要私家泳池，要名声大噪
Wanted my parking space at warners.
要华纳的停车位
But, after a year
然而，年复一年
A one-room hell
小房间像地狱
A murphy bed
破烂床铺
A rancid smell
腐臭气味
Wallpaper peeling at the corners
墙纸斑驳
Sunset boulevard
日落大道
Twisting boulevard
扭曲大道
Secretive and rich, a little scary.
詭譎，富裕，有点儿吓人
Sunset boulevard
日落大道
Tempting boulevard
诱惑大道
Waiting there to swallow the unwary.
静候着，吞下懈怠
Dreams are not enough
梦想不足以
To win a war
赢得战争
Out here theyre always keeping score
这儿始终锱铢必较
Beneath the tan, the battle rages.
马戏团里硝烟弥漫
Smile a rented smile
租一张笑脸
Fill someones glass
斟满别人的酒杯
Kiss someones wife
亲吻别人的妻子
Kiss someones ass
亲吻别人的屁股
We do whatever pays the wages.
为了钱干啥都行
Sunset boulevard
日落大道
Headline boulevard
头牌大道
Getting here is only the beginning.
到这儿不过刚开始
Sunset boulevard
日落大道
Jackpot boulevard
赌注大道
Once youve won you have to go on winning.
赢了就不能再输
You think Ive sold out?
你说我卖无可卖？
Dead right Ive sold out.
我连灵魂都卖了
I just keep waiting
我就是在等
For the right offer:
给我应得的价码
Comfortable quarters,
舒服的住处
Regular rations,
定时拿零花
24-hour five-star room service.
24小时五星级服务
And if Im honest
要是诚实讲
I like the lady
我喜欢那女人
I cant help being
我不由自主
Touched by her folly.
被她的愚蠢打动
Im treading water,
我划水偷懒
Taking her money,
花着她的钱
Watching her sunset...
看她日薄西山
Well, Im a writer.
好吧，我是个作家
L.a.s changed a lot
洛杉矶变了不少
Over the years
这么些年
Since those brave gold rush pioneers
自从那些勇敢的淘金客
Came in their creaky covered wagons.
坐着破篷车来
Far as they could go
远远离去
End of the line,
到路尽头
Their dreams were yours
你做过他们的梦
Their dreams were mine
我做过他们的梦
But in those dreams
但那些梦里
Were hidden dragons.
藏着恶龙
Sunset boulevard
日落大道
Frenzied boulevard
疯狂大道
Swamped with every kind of false emotion.
哪哪儿都是虚情假意
Sunset boulevard
日落大道
Brutal boulevard
残酷大道
Just like you, well wind up in the ocean.
就像你，我们都被卷入深海
She was sinking fast
她飞快下沉
I threw a rope
我抛出绳索
Now I have suites
现在我有体面衣服
And she has hope
她得到希望
It seemed an elegant solution.
这答案看起来挺优雅
One day this must end,
但总有一天要结束
It isnt real
这不是真实的
Still Ill enjoy
但我仍享受
A hearty meal
这顿大餐
Before tomorrows execution.
在明日处决前
Sunset boulevard
日落大道
Ruthless boulevard
无情大道
Destination for the stony-hearted.
铁石心肠的目的地
Sunset boulevard
日落大道
Lethal boulevard
致命大道
Everyones forgotten how they started
没人记得怎么开始
Here on sunset boulevard!
在这日落大道！
专辑信息
1.Memory