LEMON BOY

There once was a bittersweet man and they called him Lemon boy
曾經有個又苦又甜的男人，他們叫他檸檬男孩
He was growing in my garden and
他生長在我的花園裡
I pulled him out by his hair like a weed
我揪著他的頭髮把他拔了出來
And like weeds do he only came and grew back again
像野草一樣,他只是來了又來
So I figured this time I might as well let him be
所以我想這次讓他成為檸檬男孩
Be
在
Lemon boy and me started to get along together
檸檬男孩和我開始相處融洽
I helped him plant his seeds and
我給他種下種子
We'd mow the lawn in bad weather
我們會在壞天氣是修剪草坪
It's actually pretty easy being nice to a bitter boy like him
對他那樣的苦澀男孩善良其實很容易
So I got myself a citrus friend
所以我獲得了一個柑橘朋友
But soon his bittersweet started to rub off on me
但很快他那苦澀的甜蜜開始在身上沾染
You'd think smelling like lemon zest would be pretty neat
你以為聞起來像檸檬會更加清爽
I found out that my friends are more of the savoury type
但我發現我的朋友會更喜歡美味
And they weren't too keen on compromising with a nice lemon pie
他們不太熱衷於向一個美味的檸檬派妥協
So Lemon boy and me we just gotta get along together
所以檸檬男孩只和我單獨在一起
I'll help him plant his seeds and
我會幫他播種，然後
We'll mow the lawn in bad weather
我們會在壞天氣時修建草坪
It's actually pretty easy being nice to a bitter boy like him
對他那樣的苦澀男孩友善其實很容易
So I got myself a citrus friend
所以我獲得了一個柑橘朋友
But what if I run out of fertilizer
但是我的肥料用完了怎麼辦
What if the clouds run out of rain
如果雲沒有了雨會怎麼辦
What if Lemon boy won't grow no longer
如果檸檬男孩不再長大了怎麼辦
What if beaches dry of sugarcane
如果海灘因為甘蔗而乾涸怎麼辦
Oh well
哦,好吧
The whales start to beach themselves
鯨魚在海灘上擱淺
The tortoise shells tear away from their spines
烏龜的龜殼從它們的脊柱中撕裂
It happens all the time
它無時無刻地發生.....
It happens all the time
它無時無刻地發生.....
Lemon boy and I we're gonna live forever
檸檬男孩和我會永遠在一起
Like Snufkin and little my we'll get around wherever
像snufkin和little my會永遠地在任何地方四處奔走
Lemon boy and I we're gonna live forever
檸檬男孩和我會永遠在一起
Like Snufkin and little my we'll get around wherever
像snufkin和little my會永遠地在任何地方四處奔走
It's actually pretty easy being nice to a bitter boy like him
對他那樣的苦澀男孩友善其實很容易
'Cause we're the bitterest boys in town
因為我們都是鎮上最苦澀的男孩
Yeah we're the bitterest guys around
對，我們都是周圍最苦澀的人
And I got myself a citrus friend
現在我得到了一個柑橘朋友