歌词
Now I know
如今我知道了
Spanish Harlem are not just pretty words to say
西班牙哈莱姆那首歌讲的也没那么妙
I thought I knew
我本以为我知晓
But now I know that rose trees never grow
而现在我意识到那玫瑰从来不会生长
In New York city
在这纽约城中
Until you've seen this trash can dream come true
直到你见识过这些从垃圾桶里爬出的梦想也能成真
You stand at the edge
你站在马路边缘
While people run you through
看着人们匆匆从你身边跑过
And I thank the lord
而我感谢上帝
There's people out there like you
因为那也有像你一样的人们
I thank the lord there's people out there like you
我因那有像你一样的人而充满感激
While Mona Lisas and mad hatters
但蒙娜丽莎们和疯帽子们
Sons of bankers sons of lawyers
银行家的儿子们,律师的儿子们
Turn around and say good morning to the night
却转过身对夜晚说早安
For unless they see the sky
若他们看到了天空便不会如此
But they can't and that is why
但他们没有,而这就是为何
They know not if it's dark outside or light
他们不知外面是黑暗还是光明
This Broadway's got
在这百老汇里
It's got a lot of songs to sing
有那么多歌曲为人所唱
If I knew the tunes I might join in
如果我知道那调子,我很可能会跟着唱起来
I go my way alone
我仍独自前行
Grow my own my own seeds shall be sown in New York city
独自成长,将自己的种子播撒在这纽约城中
Subway's no way for a good man to go down
地下的铁路可没路子让一个好人堕落下去
Rich man can ride and the hobo he can drown
这有富佬骑马潇洒,也有流浪汉溺水凄惨
And I thank the lord for the people I have found
而我感谢上帝,我找到了那些人
I thank the lord for the people I have found hey
我因我找到那些志同道合的人们而充满感激
While Mona Lisas and mad hatters
但蒙娜丽莎们和疯帽子们
Sons of bankers sons of lawyers
银行家的儿子们,律师的儿子们
Turn around and say good morning to the night
却转过身对夜晚说早安
For unless they see the sky
若他们看到了天空便不会如此
But they can't and that is why
但他们没有,而这就是为何
They know not if it's dark outside or light
他们不知外面是黑暗还是光明
And now I know
如今我知道了
Spanish Harlem are not just pretty words to say
西班牙哈莱姆那首歌讲的也没那么妙
I thought I knew
我本以为我知晓
But now I know that rose trees never grow
而现在我意识到那玫瑰从来不会生长
In New York city
在这纽约城中
Subway's no way for a good man to go down
地下的铁路可没路子让一个好人堕落下去
Rich man can ride and the hobo he can drown
这有富佬骑马潇洒,也有流浪汉溺水凄惨
And I thank the lord for the people I have found
而我感谢上帝,我找到了那些人
I thank the lord for the people I have found hey
我因我找到那些志同道合的人们而充满感激
While Mona Lisas and mad hatters
但蒙娜丽莎们和疯帽子们
Sons of bankers sons of lawyers
银行家的儿子们,律师的儿子们
Turn around and say good morning to the night
却转过身对夜晚说早安
For unless they see the sky
若他们看到了天空便不会如此
But they can't and that is why
但他们没有,而这就是为何
They know not if it's dark outside or light
他们不知外面是黑暗还是光明
They know not if it's dark outside or light
他们永远不知道这外面是无尽黑暗还是一片光明
专辑信息
1.This Train Don't Stop There Anymore
2.Border Song
3.Sad Songs (Say So Much)
4.The ***** Is Back
5.Please
6.Roy Rogers
7.Honky Cat
8.My Father's Gun
9.Take Me To The Pilot
10.Sacrifice
11.Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters
12.Rocket Man
13.I Want Love