歌词与中文翻译
It's nine o'clock on a Saturday
在周六的晚上6点
The regular crowd shuffles in
老主顾们像往常一样进入
There's an old man sitting next to me
一个老人坐在我的身边
Makin' love to his tonic and gin
正在摇晃他的补品和杜松子酒
He says, "Son, can you play me a memory?
他说，“小伙子，你能为我弹一首歌吗？”
I'm not really sure how it goes
我不太记得清旋律了
But it's sad and it's sweet and I knew it complete
但这首歌悲伤又甜蜜
When I wore a younger man's clothes"
在我年轻时能完整地记住这首歌
La la la, de de da
La la la, de de da
La la, de de da da da
La la, de de da da da
Sing us a song, you're the piano man
给我们来一曲吧，钢琴师
Sing us a song tonight
今晚为我们弹上一曲
Well, we're all in the mood for a melody
我们都在想着一个旋律
And you've got us feelin' alright
你让我们感绝舒服
Now John at the bar is a friend of mine
在吧台的John是我朋友
He gets me my drinks for free
他请我免费喝了一杯
And he's quick with a joke or to light up your smoke
他很会开玩笑，也能适时为你点烟
But there's someplace that he'd rather be
但其实他更想在别的地方工作
He says, "Bill, I believe this is killing me."
他对我说，”Billy，这份工作快毁了我“
As the smile ran away from his face
说着他的微笑从他脸上消失了
"Well I'm sure that I could be a movie star
我确定我会成为电影明星
If I could get out of this place"
如果我能离开这个地方
Oh, la la la, de de da
Oh' la la la' de de da
La la, de de da da da
La la, de de da da da
Now Paul is a real estate novelist
保罗现在是房地产小说家
Who never had time for a wife
没时间寻找爱人
And he's talkin' with Davy who's still in the navy
他在和仍然在海军的Davy说话
And probably will be for life
也许Davy会在部队里待一辈子
And the waitress is practicing politics
女招待在耍着小聪明
As the businessmen slowly get stoned
商人们也慢慢地喝醉了
Yes, they're sharing a drink they call loneliness
他们分享着孤独的酒
But it's better than drinkin' alone
这总比独酌更好
Sing us a song, you're the piano man
为我们弹一曲吧，钢琴师
Sing us a song tonight
今晚给我们弹一曲
Well, we're all in the mood for a melody
我们都在想着一个旋律
And you've got us feelin' alright
你让我们感觉舒服
It's a pretty good crowd for a Saturday
星期六的人很多
And the manager gives me a smile
经理给我一个微笑
'Cause he knows that it's me they've been comin' to see
因为他知道他们是来找我的
To forget about life for a while
让他们暂时忘记烦恼
And the piano, it sounds like a carnival
钢琴的声音听起来就像一场狂欢节
And the microphone smells like a beer
麦克风闻起来像啤酒
And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar
他们坐在吧台把小费放进我的罐子里
And say, "Man, what are you doin' here?"
说，“你不应该被困在这里？”
Oh, la la la, de de da
Oh, la la la, de de da
La la, de de da da da
La la, de de da da da
Sing us a song, you're the piano man
为我们弹一曲吧，钢琴师
Sing us a song tonight
今晚给我们弹一曲
Well, we're all in the mood for a melody
我们都在想着一个旋律
And you've got us feelin' alright
你让我们感觉舒服