America 2
I made my home in a ten-ton bomb
我在10噸炸彈上安了家
And I was so happy with 28 years of free fallin'
並對這28年來的墜落感到高興
Ah, but now it's all guts and I'm bawlin'
可現在我卻鼓起勇氣去大哭
She was born in a tenement walk-up
她出生在一個舊公寓
With shit for nerves, you know she never learned to talk to adults
沒有膽量從不想學習如何與大人交談
She said 'Everything's easier in here'
她說這裡的一切都是那麼容易
Like the dancer with bruises who gathers the cash
就像身負瘀傷依然努力掙錢的舞者一樣
When the music is through, no she don't look back
當音樂響起她不曾回頭
I've come to look for America too
我也來探尋美國了
All I ever wanted was a spot in the mountains
我想要的不過是山上的一小塊地方
With an A-frame cabin and nobody counting our days
住進小木屋裡沒人再來煩擾我們的生活
Or cursing or praising our name
無論咒罵抑或讚美
But the best we could do is to enter the void
但我們最好是能夠進入太空
Like a wide-eyed child waking up to the noise of East Harlem
就像睜大眼睛的孩子在東哈雷姆的喧囂中醒來一樣
Don't they see that we're starving?
難道人們看不見我們要餓死了嗎?
Like the dancer with bruises who gathers the cash
就像身負瘀傷依然努力掙錢的舞者一樣
When the music is through, no she don't look back
當音樂響起她不曾回頭
I've come to look for America too
我也來探尋美國了
And we stole the car on the 4th of July
我們在七月四號偷來了車
I pawned my guitar and we drove through the night
我賣掉吉他徹夜飛馳
I've come to look for America too
我也來探尋美國了
(Woah, woah)
(I've come to look for America too, woah, woah, woah
我也來探尋美國了
I've come to look for America too)
我也來探尋美國了
Like the dancer with bruises who gathers the cash
就像身負瘀傷依然努力掙錢的舞者一樣
When the music is through, no she don't look back
當音樂響起她不曾回頭
I've come to look for America too (woah)
我也來探尋美國了
And we stole the car on the 4th of July
我們在七月四號偷來了車
I pawned my guitar and we drove through the night
我賣掉吉他徹夜飛馳
I've come to look for America too (woah, woah, woah )
我也來探尋美國了
I've come to look for America too (woah, woah, woah)
我也來探尋美國了
I've come to look for America too (woah)
我也來探尋美國了