歌词
Bust my back on the Levy broke my strings on the BBC
我背上了高昂的赋税，打破了和BBC的关系
Found my chops on Eel Pie Island paid my dues at the Marquee
在鳗鱼岛发现我的立足之地，并且在大帐篷付了会费
Slagged off by the N.M.E. lost my stash and my virginity
被N.M.E.杂志弄丢了我的藏品和童贞
In this Cockamamie Business
在这场鸡毛蒜皮的生意场
Got my face on Ed Sullivan broke my heart on the Soul Train
我在灵魂列车上换上艾德·苏利文那张令我心碎的脸
Introduced to Bad Company lost cells down at Brain Drain
在人才外流之际，被介绍给了一座烂到爆的公司
And before I could mend lost the missus, missed the girlfriend
我还没来得及弥补失去的妻子，就错过了她
In this Cockamamie Business
在这场鸡毛蒜皮的生意场
Now we like to air condition though the air has no ozone ring
现在我们喜欢空调，尽管大气中没有臭氧层
Still they're chopping down the forest for McDonalds and the Burger King
不过，他们还是在为麦当劳和汉堡王砍伐森林
Eating cows with such persistence doesn't offer much resistance
吃如此坚韧的牛却没有多大的抵抗力
To this Cockamamie Business
在这场鸡毛蒜皮的生意场
There are too many things stressing out the nervous system
有太多事情使神经系统紧张
Girls you used to know fellas that may have kissed'em
你以前认识的女孩可能吻过他们
Some got rabies some got fleas some got incurable diseases
有些人得了狂犬病，有些人得了跳蚤，有些人甚至得了不治之症（你懂得）
From this Cockamamie Business
在这场鸡毛蒜皮的生意场
Everybody's after as many points as they can get
每个人都想多捞一笔
As long as it's not them that has to pay
只要不是他们付钱
No one really minds the Debt
没有人在意债务
5-Star actors, tax inspectors, film producers and directors
比如五星演员、税务督察、电影制片人及导演
With their Cockamamie Business
在这场鸡毛蒜皮的生意场
Well you do what you can you can't do much more than that
好吧，你做你能做的，你不能做的更多
(No you can't do what he just said)
(不，你不能照他刚才说的做)
Some days you're pretty sharp on other days you feel half dead
有些日子你会觉得自己死得半死不活
(While you make your daily bread)
(当你每天做面包的时候)
Didn't want to be a star wanted just to play guitar
不想成为明星只想弹吉他
In this Cockamamie Business
在这场鸡毛蒜皮的生意场
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