piano man
Its nine oclock on a Saturday
現在是周六晚的九點鐘
The regular crowd shuffles in
人們像往常一樣陸陸續續進來
Theres an old man sitting next to me
一位老人坐在了我身邊
Makin love to his tonic and gin
已經沉醉於手中的杜松子酒
He says 'Son can you play me a melody?
他說: “小伙,你能彈一首曲子嗎? ”
Im not really sure how it goes “
我已經不太記得具體曲調”
But its sad and its sweet and I knew it complete “
但它是傷感又帶著一絲甜蜜”
When I wore a younger mans clothes' “
我曾經完整地記得它,當我還是一個年輕人”
La la la de de da
啦啦啦噠噠噠
La la de de da da da
啦啦噠噠噠噠
[03:41][01:26]Sing us a song youre the piano man
[03:41][01:26 ]給我們來一曲吧,鋼琴師
[03:45][01:30]Sing us a song tonight
[03:45][01:30]今晚為我們彈上一曲
[03:49][01:34]Well were all in the mood for a melody
[03:49][01:34]旋律我記不太清楚了
[03:53][ 01:38]And youve got us feelin alright
[03:53][01:38]但它憂傷卻又甜蜜
Now John at the bar is a friend of mine
現在酒吧里的John是我的一個朋友
He gets me my drinks for free
他請我喝了一杯酒
And hes quick with a joke or to light up your smoke
他很對笑話反應很快,也會在你想抽煙時立即為你點上
But theres someplace that hed rather be
他想要生活在別處
He says 'Bill I believe this is killing me.'
他說:“比爾,我想這樣下去我會被逼瘋”
As the smile ran away from his face
說著笑容從他臉上消失
'Well Im sure that I could be a movie star “
我會成為一個電影明星”
If I could get out of this place' “
如果我離開這個鬼地方”
Oh la la la de de da
噢啦啦啦滴滴噠
La la de de da da da
啦啦滴滴噠噠噠
Now Paul is a real estate novelist
鮑爾是個房產記者
Who never had time for a wife
他整天忙的沒有時間結婚
And hes talkin with Davy whos still in the navy
正在和他聊天的是一個海軍叫大衛
And probably will be for life
很可能,大衛的一生就奉獻給海軍了
And the waitress is practicing politics
女服務生正在展示她的社交技能
As the businessmen slowly get stoned
大佬們也慢慢醉了
Yes theyre sharing a drink they call loneliness
是的,他們一起在共享一杯酒,那杯被稱為寂寞的酒
But its better than drinkin alone
總比一個人寂寞獨飲好
Its a pretty good crowd for a Saturday
週六的晚上人群聳動
And the manager gives me a smile
經理給我一個滿意的微笑
Cause he knows that its me theyve been comin to see
因為他知道大家都是因我而來
To forget about life for a while
來聽一曲,暫且忘掉憂愁人生
And the piano it sounds like a carnival
那個鋼琴聽起來就像熱鬧的嘉年華
And the microphone smells like a beer
而麥克風嗅起來像醉人的啤酒
And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar
他們坐在吧台上,把小費放入我的罐子了
And say 'Man what are you doin here? '
惋惜地問道:“伙計你何以淪落至此?”
Oh la la la de de da
哦啦啦啦噠噠噠
La la de de da da da
啦啦滴滴噠噠噠