歌词
Now I wanna tell you a little story
我现在要告诉你一个小故事
About the old demon alcohol
关于古老的恶魔：酒精
Yes indeed my little chickadee
对的没错我的小姑娘
Here’s a sad and woeful story
这是一个悲伤并且令人唏嘘的故事
About a middle class executive
关于一个中层阶级执行官
Who enjoyed a life of prominence and position
他享受着自己显赫的地位
But the pressures at the office
但是办公室的压力
And his socialite engagements
以及他和社会名流之间的交道
And his selfish wife’s fanatical ambition
和他自私的野心勃勃的妻子
It turned him to the booze
让他迫不得已拿起酒瓶
And he got mixed up with a floozy
他和一个荡妇混在了一起
And she led him to a life of indecision
她让他的生活陷入了两难境地
The floozy made him spend his dole
那个荡妇花光了他的失业救济金
She left him lying on skid row
她在他把钱都花的精光后离开了
A drunken lag at some Salvation Army mission
这个酒鬼加入了救世军的行动
It’s very sad
真是让人悲伤
Oh, demon alcohol
啊，酒精是恶魔
Sad memories I can’t recall
一些我记不清的悲伤回忆
Who thought I would say
谁能料到我会说
Damn it all and blow it all
去他的，我不管了
Oh, demon alcohol
啊，酒精是恶魔
Memories I can’t recall
一些我记不清的悲伤回忆
Who thought I would fall
谁能料到我也中招
A slave to demon alcohol
我是酒精恶魔的阶下囚
Sad memories I can’t recall
一些我记不清的悲伤回忆
Who thought I would fall
谁能料到我也中招
A slave to demon alcohol
我是酒精恶魔的阶下囚
Barley wine, pink gin
大麦酒，粉色杜松子酒
He’ll drink anythin’ Port, Pernod or tequila
无论是葡萄酒，茴香酒还是龙舌兰，他来者不拒
Rum, scotch, vodka on the rocks
纯饮加冰朗姆酒，威士忌，伏特加
As long as all his troubles disappeared
只要能让他的烦恼消除
And he beat up his life and messed up his wife
他家暴他的生活，搞乱他的老婆（此处故意写错）
And the floozy’s gone and found another sucker
荡妇跑了，找到另一个倒霉蛋
She’s gonna turn him on to drink
她也要把那个倒霉蛋变成酒鬼
Lead him to the brink and when his money’s gone
把他逼到绝境然后骗光他的钱
She’ll leave him in the gutter
她会在他一团糟的时候离开
It’s very sad
这真是让人悲伤
Oh, demon alcohol
啊，酒精是恶魔
Memories I can’t recall
一些我记不清的悲伤回忆
Who thought I would say
谁能料到我也会感叹
Damn it all, alcohol
可恶的酒精恶魔啊
Sad memories I can’t recall
一些我记不清的悲伤回忆
Who thought I would fall
谁能料到我也会中招
A slave to demon alcohol
变成一个酒精恶魔的阶下囚
And I wanna say never to fall
我想让大家千万不要
A slave to demon alcohol
变成一个酒精恶魔的阶下囚
S’gonna break your heart
酒精会撕烂你的心
And slave the demon alcohol
让你变成一个酒精恶魔的阶下囚
专辑信息
10.Motorway
23.Lola (Live)