歌词与中文翻译
Frankly, Mr Shankly, this position I've held
我就坦白告诉你吧，Shankly先生
It pays my way and it corrodes my soul
你给我的这份工作能覆盖我的支出但它腐蚀着我的灵魂
I want to leave you will not miss me
我想要辞去这份工作你，我想你不会想念我的
I want to go down in musical history
我想要在音乐史上留名
Frankly, Mr Shankly, I'm a sickening wreck
我就坦白告诉你吧，Shankly先生，我是一个彻底的废物
I've got the 21st century breathing down my neck
二十一世纪的新鲜气息喷向我的脖颈
I must move fast, you understand me
我必须得行动得快一点的，你知道的
I want to go down in celluloid history Mr Shankly
我想要在影史上留名
Fame, fame, fatal fame
成名，成名，致命的吸引
It can play hideous tricks on the brain
我可以在我的脑海中排练丑恶的把戏
But still I rather be famous
但是我还是宁愿要成名
Than righteous or holy, any day, any day, any day
也不要成为那种总是正确又神圣的人
But sometimes I'd feel more fulfilled
但有些时候我又希望自己能感觉到更加满足
Making Christmas cards with the mentally ill
我会和那些精神不健康的人一起做圣诞卡片
I want to live and I want to love
我想要好好活着，我想要去爱
I want to catch something that I might be ashamed of
我想要去捕捉那些我也许会感到羞愧的喜好
Frankly, Mr Shankly, this position I've held
我就坦白告诉你吧，Shankly先生
It pays my way but it corrodes my soul
你给我的这份工作能覆盖我的支出但它腐蚀着我的灵魂
Oh, I didn't realise that you wrote poetry
噢我还不知道你会写诗呢
I didn't realise you wrote such bloody awful poetry
我不知道你写了一首这样糟糕的诗
Frankly, Mr Shankly, since you ask
我就坦白告诉你吧，Shankly先生，既然你问了
You are a flatulent pain the arse
你就是我的眼中钉
I do not mean to be so rude
我本意不是要这样粗鲁的
But still, I must speak frankly, Mr Shankly, give us your money
但是我还是要说，Shankly先生，把钱给我们吧！