歌词
You know, man, when I was a young man in high school
嘿，哥们，你知道吗，当我年少念高中时
You believe it or not I wanted to play football for the coach
信不信由你，我想为了教练打橄榄球
And all those older guys
球队里的那些老队员
They said he was mean and cruel, but you know
说他刻薄又无情，但你知道
Wanted to play football for the coach
我只想为了教练打橄榄球
They said I was too little too light weight to play line-backer
他们说，我又矮又瘦，不能打线后卫
So I say I'm playing right-end
于是我说，那就打右边锋吧
Wanted to play football for the coach
我只是想为了教练打橄榄球
'Cause, you know some day, man
因为总有一天，你会知道
You gotta stand up straight unless you're gonna fall
你要挺直腰板，否则就会跌倒
Then you're gone to die
然后死去
And the straightest dude
哪怕是最直的男孩
I ever knew was standing right for me all the time
也总是站在我身边
So I had to play football for the coach
所以我得为了教练打橄榄球
And I wanted to play football for the coach
所以我想为了教练打橄榄球
When you're all alone and lonely
午夜十分
In your midnight hour
你只身一人，孤单寂寞
And you find that your soul
你发现你的灵魂
It's been up for sale
正被贱价出售
And you begin to think about
你开始回想
All of the things that you've done
你曾做过的那些事
And you begin to hate
你开始憎恶
Just about everything
周遭的一切
But remember the princess who lived on the hill
但你还记得山上的那个公主
Who loved you even though she knew you was wrong
她爱着你，哪怕知道你总是犯错
And right now she just might come shining through
而现在，她的光辉闪现
And the -
那是——
glory of love
爱的光辉
Glory of love
爱的光辉
Glory of love, just might come through
爱的光辉，闪耀而出
And all your two-bit friends
而你的那些酒肉朋友
Have gone and ripped you off
都弃你而去
They're talking behind your back saying, man
他们在背后指指点点，哥们
You're never going to be no human being
他们从没把你当人看
And you start thinking again
你又回想起
About all those things that you've done
你曾做过的那些事
And who it was and what it was
是什么人？又是什么事？
And all the different things you made every different scene
还有你在不同场合的不同遭遇
Ah, but remember that the city is a funny place
哎，只要记住这座城市滑稽而荒唐
Something like a circus or a sewer
是个马戏团，又是个臭水沟
And just remember different people have peculiar tastes
只要记住每个人有自己独特的品味
And the - glory of love
还有——爱的光辉
The glory of love
爱的光辉
The glory of love, might see you through
爱的光辉，会穿透一切
Yeah, but now, now
耶，就是现在，现在
Glory of love
爱的光辉
The glory of love
爱的光辉
The glory of love, might see you through
爱的光辉，会穿透一切
Glory of love, ah, huh, huh, the glory of love
爱的光辉，爱的光辉
Glory of love, glory of love
爱的光辉，爱的光辉
Glory of love, now, glory of love, now
爱的光辉，现在，爱的光辉，现在
Glory of love, now, now, now, glory of love
爱的光辉，现在，现在，现在，爱的光辉
Glory of love, give it to me now, glory of love see you through
爱的光辉，请照耀我，爱的光辉会穿透一切
Oh, my coney island baby, now
哦，我亲爱的康妮岛宝贝，现在
I'd like to send this one out for Lou and Rachel
我想把它寄给Lou和Rachael（ Lou Reed）把这首歌献给他的变性情人Rachel）
And all the kids and p.s. 192
以及所有的孩子，附上192 （同时把这首歌献给了布鲁克林的孩子。在搬去长岛生活前，Lou Reed曾在布鲁克林读书）
Man, i'd swear, i'd give the whole thing up for you
老兄，我愿发誓，我会为你舍弃一切
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