【goodbye alice in wonderland】
爱丽丝梦游仙境
It's four in the afternoon
下午四点
I'm on a flight leaving L.A.
我在飞离洛杉矶的班机上
Trying to figure out my life and
试着去理顺生活
My youth scattered along the highway
我的青春散落在公路上
Hotel rooms and headlights
就宿于各地旅馆,无数次登上头条
I've made a living with a song
我以一首歌成功立足
Guitar as my companion
吉他为伴
Wanting desperately to belong
我强烈渴望被接受和认可
Fame is filled with spoiled children
有名的人大多是被宠坏的孩子
we grow fat on fantasy
幻想使我们贪求无餍
I guess that's why I'm leaving
我猜想这就是我离开的原因
I crave reality
我渴望活在现实里
So goodbye Alice in Wonderland
因此再见吧,梦游仙境的爱丽丝
Goodbye yellow brick road
再见吧,黄砖路
There is a difference between dreaming and pretending
梦想和矫饰不同
I did not find paradise
我没有找到天堂
It was only a reflection of my lonely mind wanting
那不过是我孤独心灵的一种反映,我渴望
what’s been missing in my life
找到生命中缺失的东西
I'm embarrassed to say the rest is a rock and roll cliché
尽管尴尬,我不得不说一句摇滚乐界的陈词滥调
I hit the bottom when I reached the top
当我的事业达到顶峰时,我的心情跌落到了谷底
but I never knew it was you who was breaking my heart
我从未想过,会是你让我心碎
I thought you had to love me
我以为你一定会爱我
But you did not
但你没有
Yes, a heart can hallucinate
是的,如果心对爱饥渴
If it's completely starved for love
它会产生幻觉,认假为真
It can even turn monsters into
它甚至可以把妖魔认作
Angels from above
下凡的天使
You forged my love just like a weapon
你把我的爱练成一种武器
And turned it against me like a knife
然后把它像刀子一样捅向我
You broke my last heartstring
你断了我最后一根心弦
But you opened up my eyes
但你让我看见了现实
So goodbye Alice in Wonderland
因此再见吧,梦游仙境的爱丽丝
Goodbye yellow brick road
再见吧,黄砖路
There is a difference between dreaming and pretending
梦想和矫饰不同
That was not love in your eyes
你眼里的不是爱
It was only a reflection of my lonely mind searching
不过是我孤独心灵的一种反映,我努力
For what’s been missing in my life
寻找生命中缺失的东西
And growing up is not an absence of dreaming
成长不是梦想的消失
Its being able to understand the difference between
而是一种能分辨你坚守的东西
The ones you can hold and the ones that you've been sold
与导致你被骗的东西的能力
But dreaming is a good thing
但梦想是个好东西
Cause it brings new things to life
因为它给生命带来新鲜事物
Pretending is an ending
但矫饰是一个终结
That perpetuates a lie
它使谎言无限期地延续
Forgetting what you are
忘了你是谁
Seeing for what you've been told
只着眼于人们告诉你的那些东西
Truth is stranger than fiction
真实比虚构更奇怪
this is my chance to get it right
而这是我求取真实的机会
Life is much better without all of those pretty lies
没有那些漂亮的谎言,生活会变得更美好
So Goodbye Alice in Wonderland
因此再见吧,梦游仙境的爱丽丝
You can keep your yellow brick road
你可以留住你的黄砖路
Cause there is a difference between dreaming and pretending
梦想和矫饰不同
These are not tears in my eyes
我眼里的不是泪水
They are only a reflection of my lonely mind finding
不过是我孤独心灵的一种反映,我意识到
They are only a reflection of my lonely mind finding
不过是我孤独心灵的一种反映,我意识到
I've found what’s missing in my life
我已经找到了生命中缺失的东西
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