歌词与中文翻译
Why does saigon never sleep at night?
为何西贡是个不夜城
Why does this girl smell of orange trees?
为何这个女孩身上有橘子树的芬芳
How can I feel good when nothing's right?
我该如何自持
Why is she cool when there is no breeze?
为何她身上带着微风
Vietnam
越南
You don't give answers, do you friend?
你不会回答我
Just questions that don't ever end
问题永无止境
Why God? Why today?
上帝，为什么？为什么是今天
I'm all through here, on my way
我即将离开
There's nothing left here that I'll miss
了无牵挂
Why send me now a night like this?
你却留给我这般的夜晚
Who is the girl in this rusty bed?
为何她卧在斑驳的床上
Why am I back in a filthy room?
为何我回到了这个肮脏的房间
Why is her voice ringing in my head?
为何她的声音萦绕我的心头
Why am I high on her cheap perfume?
为何我对她廉价的香水味恋恋不忘
Vietnam
越南
Hey look I mean you no offence
我无意轻薄
But why does nothing here make sense?
可这怎合常理
Why God? Show your hand
上帝，为什么？请指引我
Why can't one guy understand?
为何我不能理解
I've been with girls who knew much more
我曾与老手交往
I never felt confused before
我从未迷惑
Why me? What's your plan?
为何是我？你又有何打算？
I can't help her - no one can
我渴望她——谁又能说自己不是呢
I liked my memories as they were
我甚爱我的千种回忆
But now I'll leave rememb'ring her
离开时我却只记住了她
When I went home before
回家之前
No one talked of the war
没有人说起战争
What they knew from TV
人们从电视上看到的
Didn't have a thing to do with me
与我无关
I went back and re-upped
我重返故地
Sure Saigon is corrupt
西贡诚然是个腐败的城市
It felt better to be here driving for the embassy
大使馆是个好地方
'cause here if you can pull a string
你若能动动手脚
a guy like me lives like a king
便能高高在上
just as long as you don't believe anything
只要你什么都不信
Why God? Why this face?
上帝，为什么？为什么是这容颜？
Why such beauty in this place?
为何绝美要在此地苟且
I liked my memories as they were
我甚爱我的千种回忆
But now I'll leave rememb'ring her
离开时我却只记住了她
Just her
只有她