Englishman In New York
"Englishman In New York"
纽约的英国佬
I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear
亲爱的我不要咖啡,我喝茶
I like my toast done on one side
我的吐司要从一面烤
And you can hear it in my accent when I talk
我一开口你就能听出来
I'm an Englishman in New York
我是个纽约的英国佬
See me walking down Fifth Avenue
你看我一路信步而来
A walking cane here at my side
一根手杖陪着我走过第五大道
I take it everywhere I walk
我与它形影不离
I'm an Englishman in New York
我是个纽约的英国佬
I'm an alien I'm a legal alien
我是个异类,我是个合法的异类
I'm an Englishman in New York
我是个纽约的英国佬
I'm an alien I'm a legal alien
我是个异类,我是个合法的异类
I'm an Englishman in New York
我是个纽约的英国佬
If, "Manners maketh man" as someone said
从前他们说“君子约之以礼”
Then he's the hero of the day
可如今这么做就像个异类
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
你要微笑着忍受他人的蒙昧
Be yourself no matter what they say
我行我素,哪管它人言可畏
I'm an alien I'm a legal alien
我是个异类,我是个合法的异类
I'm an Englishman in New York
我是个纽约的英国佬
I'm an alien I'm a legal alien
我是个异类,我是个合法的异类
I'm an Englishman in New York
我是个纽约的英国佬
Modesty, propriety can lead to notoriety
我是个异类,我是个合法的异类
You could end up as the only one
在茫茫人海中你孤身孑立
Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society
如今的社会鲜有什么风度与理性
At night a candle's brighter than the sun
可黑夜中的烛光却非朝阳可比
并不是穿上了迷彩服就成了男子汉
Takes more than combat gear to make a man
勇气并不是一纸持枪执照
Takes more than a license for a gun
面对你的敌人,尽量不和他们打交道
Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can
一个绅士会转身走开但绝不逃跑
A gentleman will walk but never run
从前他们说“君子约之以礼”
If, "Manners maketh man" as someone said
可如今这么做就像个异类
Then he's the hero of the day
你要微笑着忍受他人的蒙昧
我行我素,哪管它人言可畏
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
我是个异类,我是个合法的异类
Be yourself no matter what they say
我是个纽约的英国佬
我是个异类,我是个合法的异类
I'm an alien I'm a legal alien
我是个纽约的英国佬
I'm an Englishman in New York
I'm an alien I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York