American Nights
He was 18 and wasted
他迷失在自己的18歲
Bedroom in the basement
生活在地下室中
Parents house Tucson, Arizona
父母的房子在亞利桑那的圖森
What do you expect from a high school diploma?
就憑你高中畢業文憑你在期望什麼呢?
Working hours in the shoe store
在鞋店工作
Selling dimes out the backdoor
販賣廉價的東西
And he puts on his prom crown
但他給自己帶上舞會的王冠
Says to his mama 'Im the king of this town'
對媽說自己是這座城市的主導
不想帶我出去嗎
Wont you take me out ?
我聽到了午夜街道的呼喚
I hear the midnight streets are calling
你可以就這樣一直保護我
You can hold me down
但是我會像鳥一樣自由飛翔
But like a bird Im just free falling
這就是美國的夜晚
Heres to these american nights
我們都有屬於自己的時光
Were having the time of our lives
生活,做夢,感受人生
Living, dreaming, feeling
不看到清晨的陽光絕不睡覺
Never sleeping till we see the morning light
這就是美國的夜晚啊
On these American nights
鄰居家的小孩剛從沙漠中回來
紋身和豁免信
Neighborhood kid just back from the desert
一周去St.John的VA6次
Tattoo and a discharge letter
他始終穿著靴子入睡
VA in the St. John, 6 times a week
她一路去了布魯克林
He still sleeps with his boots on
帶著夢想和變黑的皮膚
She skips track up to Brooklyn
Reynolds的墓地
With a dream and some dark skin
你知道那是星星閃爍的地方
Graveyard at the Reynolds
不想帶我出去嗎
This is the place where the stars shine, you know
我聽到了午夜街道的呼喚
你可以就這樣一直保護我
Wont you take me out?
但是我會像鳥一樣自由飛翔
I hear the midnight streets are calling
這就是美國的夜晚
You can hold me down
我們都有屬於自己的時光
But like a bird Im just free falling
生活,做夢,感受人生
Heres to these American nights
不看到清晨的陽光絕不睡覺
Were having the time of our lives
這就是美國的夜晚啊
Living, dreaming, feeling
這就是美國的夜晚
Never sleeping till we see the morning light
這就是美國的夜晚
On these American nights
天黑的11月
沒有什麼會永遠不變的
These American nights
像12號的心的機器搶
These American nights
永遠在奔跑,永不停止
Skies black in November
這就是美國的夜晚
Nothing good lasts forever
我們都有屬於自己的時光
12 gauge heart in a machine gun town
生活,做夢,感受人生
Whole life running, you cant stop now
所有的不快都將會沒事
Heres to these American nights
這就是美國的夜晚啊
Were having the time of our lives
這就是美國的夜晚啊
Living, dreaming, feeling
這就是美國的夜晚
Got a feeling that its gonna be alright
這就是美國的夜晚
On these American nights
這就是美國的夜晚
On these American nights
這就是美國的夜晚啊
These American nights
These American nights
These American nights
On these American nights