It Won't Be Long Now
The elevated train by my window
窗前驶过的高铁火车
Doesn’t faze me anymore
再也没法使我心烦了
The rattling screams don’t disrupt my dreams
无尽的尖叫声再不会阻挡我去追梦了
It’s a lullaby, in its way
现在它们更像是一首摇篮曲了
The elevated train drives everyone insane
火车的噪音总能让人们抓狂
But I don’t mind, oh no
但我不在意
When I bring back boys they can’t tolerate the noise
我带回家的男人都受不了那嘈音
And that’s okay, cause I never let them stay
不过没关系，反正我不会留下他们
And one day
终有一天
I’m hopping that elevated train and I’m riding away
我要跳上这火车离开这块土地
It won’t be long now
离这一天已经不远了
The boys around the way holler at me when I’m walking down the street
我走在街上男人们都对着我呼喊
Their machismo pride doesn’t break my stride
It’s a compliment, so they say
他们会说这只是一种恭维
The boys around the way holler at me every day
周围的男人们每天都冲我呼唤
But I don’t mind, oh no
但我从不理睬
If I’m in the mood, it will not be with some dude
就算我有兴趣，也不会跟那些
Who is whistling 'cause he has nothing to say
除了吹口哨什么好话也说不出的人在一起
Or who’s honking at me from his Chevrolet!
那些开着雪佛兰冲我按喇叭的人也一样
One day
终有一日
I’m hopping in a limousine and I’m driving away!
我会跳上自己的豪车驱离这里
It won’t be long now!
这一天很快就要到来
Oh snap! Who’s that?
噢淦！是谁这么牛！
Don’t touch me, I’m too hot! Yes!
别碰我，我现在性感过头了！
Qué pasó? Here I go!
刚刚发生了什么？来吧！
So dope! Y tú lo sabes!
太棒了，你知道的！
No pare,Sigue sigue!
别停下，冲！冲！
Did you see me?Freaky freaky!
你刚才看到了吗！真是奇怪！奇怪！
What a way to begin the weekend
这才是周末的正确打开方式啊！
Sonny, anything you want is free, man!
Sonny，你想要啥都不用给钱现在
And my dearly beloved Dominican Republic
我亲爱的多米尼加共和国
I haven’t forgotten You!
我没忘记你
Gonna see this honey, make a little money
和她约个会，赚点钱
And one day I’ll hop Jet Blue!
终有一天我会跳上飞机
But until that fateful day, I’m grateful，I got a destination
但在使命来临之前，我很感激我终于有了目标
I’m running to make it home
我要奔向我的家园
And home’s what Vanessa’s running away from!
而Vanessa却要离开家园
I’m running to make it home
我要奔向我的家园
And home’s what Vanessa’s runnin’ away from…
而Vanessa却要离开家园
Their machismo pride doesn’t break my stride
但他们的大男子主义挡不住我的前行
The neighborhood salon is the place I am working for the moment
我现在在社区的沙龙美容院打工
As I cut their hair, ladies talk and share
我负责理发，顾客聊八卦
Every day, who’s doing who and why
每天谁干了什么又为什么
The neighborhood salon doesn’t pay me what I wanna be making but I don’t mind
我不在意美容院没有付给我理想的薪水
As I sweep the curb I can hear those turbo engines blazing a trail through the sky
当我走在街上，我能听见在天上留下轨迹的飞机引擎
I look up and think about the years gone by
我看着天空 想起了往昔岁月
One day
终有一天
I’m walkin’ to JFK and I’m gonna fly
我会来到肯尼迪机场 飞向远方
It won’t be long now
这一天很快就要来临了吧...
Any day
哪一天都行...