Brooklyn Baby

They say i'm too young to love you
世人说，年轻的我不懂得如何去爱一个人
I don't know what i need
我不知道我还需要懂得什么？
They think i don't understand
他们认为我不懂爱为何物
The freedom land of the seventies
我只是怀念七十年代的自由故地
I think i'm too cool to know ya
真是可笑
You say i'm like the ice i freeze
世人说我心如死灰
I'm churning out novels like
但我在文学中肆意寻找
Beat poetry on amphetamines
我在诗歌中谱写自己旋律
I say
我歌
I say
我吟
Well my boyfriend's in a band
我与TA一起在应许之地
He plays guitar while i sing lou reed
鼓琴弄瑟
I've got feathers in my hair
鲜艳之羽附于头上
I get down to beat poetry
我要把这一切写进诗里
And my jazz collection's rare
我的琴曲世间罕有呀
I can play most anything
我要把这一切都弹出来
I'm a brooklyn baby
我是看透世间繁华的人呀
I'm a brooklyn baby
我是看透世间残酷的人呀
They say i'm too young to love you
世人说，年轻的我不懂得如何去爱一个人
They say i'm too dumb to see
世人说，年轻的我看不透世间红尘
They judge me like a picture book
世人们觉得我只是徒有其表
By the colors like they forgot to read
但是又有几人读懂了我的如深海般的心思
I think we're like fire and water
我心如火之猛烈，如海之静谧
I think we're like the wind and sea
我心如风不可捉摸，如海不可方量
You're burning up i'm cooling down
你的内心在翻涌，我依旧如往日平静。
You're up i'm down
我于海底看你升起
You're blind i see
But i'm free
I'm free
Well my boyfriend's in a band
我与TA一起在应许之地
He plays guitar while i sing lou reed
鼓琴弄瑟
I've got feathers in my hair
鲜艳之羽附于头上
I get down to beat poetry
我要把这一切写进诗里
And my jazz collection's rare
我的琴曲世间罕有呀
I can play most anything
我要把这一切都弹出来

I'm a brooklyn baby
我看过这世界的残酷呀

I'm a brooklyn baby
我看过这世界的繁华呀

I'm talking about my generation
我会告诉子孙后代

Talking about that newer nation
这个新的国度

And if you don't like it
如果你不喜欢它
You can beat it
用一把火
Beat it baby
让它自己燃烧吧

You never liked the way i said it
你不会喜欢我描述的世界的

If you don't get it then forget it
不明白的人，就请忘记吧

So don't have to f**king explain it
我不想解释这一切

And my boyfriend's in a band
我与TA一起在应许之地

He plays guitar while i sing lou reed
鼓琴弄瑟

I've got feathers in my hair
鲜艳之羽附于头上

I get high on hydroponic weed
我轻碰清晨下摇动的麦子

And my jazz collection's rare
我的琴曲世间罕有呀

I get down to beat poetry
我要将这一切写进诗里

I'm a brooklyn baby
我看过这世界的残酷呀

I'm a brooklyn baby
我看过这世界的繁华呀

I'm a brooklyn I'm a baby
我看过这世间的一切

Yeah my boyfriend's pretty cool
他也看透这一切
But he's not as cool as me
但是他内心没有我这般平静

Cause i'm a brooklyn baby
因为我是来自苦难之地的人啊。

I'm a brooklyn baby
我是久经沧桑之人啊！