Death on the Stairs
From way far across the sea
从大海那边
Came an Eritrean maiden she
她的故乡在遥远的地中海
Had a one track mind and eyes for me
她有直率的性格
Half blinded in the war
在战争中失去了一只眼睛
With a pale young Anglican
和一个脸色苍白的圣公教徒在一起
Who said he'd help her all he can
他说将尽他所能帮助她
Showed her Jesus and his little un-holy friend
向她和她的不圣洁的朋友,展示基督的神力
She had no mind to please him
而她完全不想取悦他
Just say 'ta-ra' and leave him behind
说着好啦好啦便快步甩开他
There's a little boy in a stairwell who says
楼梯口有个小男孩
"I hate people like you"
说:“我讨厌你这种人”
Got matches & cable TV half of less than 50p
超级便宜的有线电视和比赛
We all clambered over the balcony
我们爬上阳台
Banging on the window waking Steve
敲打Steve的窗户,叫醒他
Bringing with a true love his un-holy friend
带来他的真爱,不圣洁的朋友,
If you really need it
如果你真的需要这
You just won't leave it behind
你不会离它而去
So baby please kill me
亲爱的,快杀了我吧
Oh baby don't kill me
哦不亲爱的,不要杀死我
But don't bring that ghost round to my door
不要将鬼魂带来,萦绕在我门前
I don't wanna see him anymore
我不想再看到他
Please kill me
快杀了我吧
Oh baby don't kill me
哦不亲爱的,不要杀死我
But don't bang on about yesterday
不要提起昨天
I wouldn't know about that anyway
我反正也不想知道
Monkey asked the mouse before
猴子之前问过老鼠
If she loved anybody more than he
在这世上,她有比他更爱的人么
It turns you into stone
答案让你心凉
Now I'm reversing down the lonely street
现在我在这寂寞的街上往回走
To a cheap hotel when I can meet the past
去往廉价酒店,在那里我能遇见过去
And pay it off and keep it sweet
偿还一切,让生活甜美
It's sweet like nothing no
比任何东西都要甜美
It's just like nothing at all
没有任何东西能比上这甜美
Yes I've seen you there
是的,我看到你在这里
How could I help but stare
我控制不住,只能看着
It rips the heart out off your baby
你的心被撕裂
Now I've taken far too much to see
为了这一切,我付出了好多
Or think or touch what's real
去思考,去触碰这真实
I'm stranded on this street that
我被困在这街上
Paved my only way home
铺着我回家的唯一的路
You really need it oh
如果你真的需要这
You just won't leave it behind
你不会离它而去
So baby please kill me
快杀了我吧
Oh baby don't kill me
哦不亲爱的,不要杀死我
But don't bring that ghost round to my door
不要将鬼魂带来,萦绕在我门前
I don't wanna see him anymore
我不想再看到他
Please kill me
快杀了我吧
Oh baby don't kill me
哦不亲爱的,不要杀死我
But don't bang on about yesterday
不要提起昨天
I wouldn't know about that anyway
我反正也不想知道
Oh no
哦不
他什么也没有,什么也没有
He got nothing he got nothing at all