A ROCK
Yeah
Are we ready?
Uh-huh
When your mom and dad are ten feet tall
那時父母是你眼中的十尺巨人
You got a superhero poster on your wall
你房間的牆上貼了張英雄海報
Don't know the world's full of greed and lust
外頭世界滿是貪欲你卻絲毫不知
You just slide into third and ride the school bus
只管滑上三壘坐穩自己的校車
Wrestling is real, summer goes fast
競爭和廝殺便是現實夏天同樣倏忽即逝
A dollar bill feels like a wad of cash
掙來一塊錢就像拿了一沓一般興奮
There's war and drugs and guns on hips
遍布戰亂和獨品的世界你本不得不提防
But all you're thinkin' bout's how far you can skip a rock
可那時你腦子裡想的只是這次水漂能打多遠
A rock
手裡這塊石頭
A rock
Then the wheels on your bike turn to gasoline
接著你代步的車輪換成了汽油
Get your first taste of love and nicotine
初次嚐到了戀愛的氣息還有那股尼古丁的味道
Your heart gets broke, your folks find your lighter
很快經歷了一次心碎和朋友們抽煙吐苦水
You lose a few fights and learn you ain't a fighter
跟別人打架輸了幾次才明白你不是這塊料
You know what's wrong and you know what's right
當然你也懂得分辨是非
But you wanna be cool on a Friday night
可禮拜五晚上你就想在人前裝酷耍帥
Somebody puts a bottle in front of your face
等到別人真的把一瓶酒放在你面前
For the first time you're stuck between a hard place and a rock
那是第一次你感到這種抉擇如此之艱難
A rock
進退兩難的險境
A rock
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Then you're paying bills and you're working hard
後來你開始工作賺錢學會自己管賬
And you're with your friends at the local bar
是不是也會跟朋友去酒吧聚聚
Hook up with someone, tell 'em how you feel
認識了某個姑娘跟她說了你的想法
And just like that it's something real
故事就是這樣你們真的就此相愛
Then you meet their mom and you meet theirdad
然後你見了她的父母
Start having thoughts that you never had
開始考慮一些從沒想過的事情
Like that's the kinda thing worth waking up for
你覺得和她在一起生活才有盼頭
Next thing you know you're saving up for a rock (Yeah)
下一秒你便意識到你已經開始存錢買顆鑽戒
A rock
戴她手上那塊石頭
A rock
And one day your breath costs life itself
終於有一天你就要嚥下最後一口氣
Your book gets hung on Heaven's shelf
你的生命之書也被擺上了天堂的書架
They say a few words like it's a damn shame
你說了幾句話似乎還有諸多遺憾
Then they lay you down and they write your name on a rock
最後人們把你埋進土裡名字寫在墓碑上
A rock
墳頭那方石塊
A rock
Yeah, we're all just living life on a rock
說來也是咱們都活在這麼一塊石頭上
We're all just living life on a rock
人這一輩子都踩著這塊石頭吧
We're all just living life on a rock
We're all just living life on a rock
Said we're all just living life on a rock
We're all just living life on a rock
We're all just living life on a rock
Yeah, we're all just living life on a rock, yeah
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