Control

Have you ever?
你是否曾
Ever had to stand and just watch
束手无策只能旁观？
While your life was like a game on your X-Box?
看着你的生活，如同看着XBOX上的游戏
Welcome to the club, I’m the president (incumbent)
欢迎加入俱乐部，我就是总统
We’re almost like a nation of fools
我们就像是一个愚人的国度
Where public spending’s cut down to naught
公共开支化为乌有
We’re clutching at invisible straws
我们紧紧抓住看不见的救命稻草
And no one’s here to tell where they lead to, who's to tell us who’s in
没人告诉我们将去往何处，谁来告诉我们谁
Control
能自控
I’m not in control
我失去控制
I seem to be but no (no control)
我看起来可以，但并非如此（无法控制）
Our lives are a river where we
生活如同湍流，我们正
are swimming frantically,
疯狂地游泳
Belly-up just trying to obtain
尽全力去获取
Control
控制
We fail to take control
我们失去控制
Fail to swim ashore
无法游上岸
It’s all up in the air and I’d
一切都在云端 我最好还是
much rather go down river
下到河里去
than go down like a lead balloon
而不是白费力气
The bottom’s never the place to be
河床绝不是好的选择
Why not surf on the surface with me
为何不和我一起在水面冲浪
It’s easy and won’t ruin your make-up (wake up)
这很容易，也不会花了你的妆
Don’t bother with the deep end anymore
别再为困境烦恼了
I got happiness served on a plate for you
我用欢快来招待你
That old bliss on a table for two
双人桌上古老的幸福
And nothing in the water to weigh you down, just throw out all your
水中没有事物会让你沮丧，扔掉你所有的
Control
自控吧
I’m not in control
我失去控制
I seem to be but no (no control)
我看起来可以，但并非如此（无法控制）
Our lives are a river where we
生活如同湍流，我们正
are swimming frantically,
疯狂地游泳
Belly-up just trying to obtain
尽全力去获取
Control
控制
We fail to take control
我们失去控制
Fail to swim ashore
无法游上岸
It’s all up in the air and I’d
一切都在云端 我最好还是
much rather go down river
下到河里去
than go down like a lead balloon
而不是白费力气
I never claimed the answer
我从不公布答案
But I know what it’s not
但是我知道什么是错误的
Let go and let in a little
让我们做出一点点
Modulation to lift you up
改变来鼓励你
I’m not in control
我失去控制
I seem to be but no (no control)
我看起来可以，但并非如此（无法控制）
Our lives are a river where we
生活如同湍流，我们正
are swimming frantically,
疯狂地游泳
Belly-up just trying to obtain
尽全力去获取
Control
控制
We fail to take control
我们失去控制
Fail to swim ashore
无法游上岸
It’s all up in the air and I’d
一切都在云端 我最好还是
much rather go down river
下到河里去
than go down like a lead balloon
而不是白费力气