歌词
The Masterplan is…
『The Masterplan』是…
Well that’s my favourite song I have ever written I think.
应该是我写过的最喜欢的一首歌了
The reason that came about was…
它被创作出来是因为…
I wrote that in… a hotel room in Japan.
我是在日本的一家旅馆里写的这歌
And again it was… you know we needed some more songs for B-sides.
你知道我们当时需要更多的B面歌曲
And I remember just sitting down with the guitar
我记得我当时只是抱着吉他坐在那
in a hotel room in Japan when it wasn’t really much happening.
在日本那家旅馆房间里 没什么其他事
Sort of a quiet night,
挺安静的一个夜晚
maybe really early in the morning
也许是在早上很早的时候
about 4 or 5 in the morning.
大概是清晨四五点钟吧
And I swear the things just came out.
然后灵感它一下就来了 我发誓
I played the intro out afterwards
我很快就弹出了前奏
It’s the only song that I like every lyric on it.
这是唯一一首每一句歌词我都喜欢的歌
I like the sound of it.
我喜欢它的那种风格
I like everybody’s playing on it.
我喜欢大家演奏时的感觉
And then the singing is really good as well.
唱起来也很棒
I don’t know why Liam didn’t sing that one.
我不知道为什么Liam没唱它
I love all the lyrics on that one.
我爱它的所有歌词
I think it’s the most complete thing I ever done in the studio.
它是我在录音室做过的最完整的歌曲了
And when we finished it,
我们录完以后
so it left to me and Owen to… sort of…
还有一部分工作等着我和Owen去做
cause we are the producers sort of like then not to make it all sound you know to turn it older than that (?)
因为我们不想让歌听起来那么老派 (不确定)
And then anyway comes to the guitar solo bit.
总之 说到吉他独奏部分
I don’t like playing the guitar solos on tour anymore.
我不再喜欢在巡演中弹吉他独奏了
I used to like it at first but I don’t like it anymore
我一开始挺喜欢的 但不再喜欢了
cause I used to play the same thing
因为 我一直都在弹同样的东西
sort of over and over different melody and over.
来回来去就是那么些旋律
Some might sounds… different but it is the same.
有时听起来可能不太一样 但其实没区别
Owen suggested that we turn the tapes over Owen
建议我们把带子翻面
and play it backwards and play just series of random notes
倒过来放 再随机弹一些音
and then we’ll see if we could get some sort of solo out of it.
然后看看我们能不能从中找到什么独奏的点子
We thought it was going to take hours.
我们还以为会花上很长时间
When we turned the tapes back over, that was it.
但当我们开始翻面播放时 答案立马就出来了
It just all fit in complete…
完美契合
And I think we maybe had to take a couple of notes out.
然后我想我们也许需要挑出一些音来
And then we spent… a couple of days on the strings and the brass
然后我们又花了几天时间在管弦乐上面
and then just got the intro
于是前奏就完成了
and you know put them on the side of it and that was it.
加上去 歌曲就成型了
That is everybody’s favourite song.
一首大家都喜欢的歌就诞生了
Take the time to make some sense
请花些时间去搞明白
Of what you want to say
你想说的是什么
And cast your words away upon the waves
然后让那些话随浪花而去
Sail them home with acquiesce
与默许为伴
On a ship of hope today
随希望之船漂洋过海
And as they land upon the shore
抵达彼岸之时
Tell them not to fear no more
告诉他们别再害怕
Say it loud and sing it proud
请大声地说 骄傲地唱
Today
就现在
And then dance if you wanna dance
想跳舞就去跳吧
Please brother take a chance
兄弟 请你大胆尝试
You know they're gonna go which way they wanna go
生死有命
All we know is that we don't know
我们所知道的不过是我们不能预知
How it's gonna be
未来会是怎样的
Please brother let it be
所以兄弟 就顺其自然吧
Life on the other hand won't make us understand
换句话说 人生是永远琢磨不透的
We're all part of a masterplan
我们只不过是命运宏图中的沧海一粟
----------guitar solo----------
Say it loud and sing it proud
大声地说吧 骄傲地唱吧
today
就现在
I'm not saying right is wrong
我并不是在颠倒黑白
It's up to us to make
这要看我们是否愿意
The best of all the things that come our way
让美好的事来到身边
'Cause everything that's been has passed
因为过去的一切都是过去式了
The answer's in the looking glass
苦苦找寻的答案也只是镜中花
There's four and twenty million doors
那里有四亿两千万扇门啊
On life's endless corridor
悬浮于无尽的人生长河上
Say it loud and sing it proud
大声地说吧 骄傲地唱吧
And they will dance if they wanna dance
想跳舞的人就会去跳的
Please brother take a chance
兄弟 别有太多顾虑就对了
You know they're gonna go which way they wanna go
富贵在天
All we know is that we don't know ow it's gonna be
我们根本无法知道 未来会是什么样的
Please brother let it be
所以兄弟 就随它去吧
Life on the other hand won't make you understand
天机不可泄露
We're all part of a masterplan
上天自有他的安排
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