Salt In The Wound
You put salt in the wound
你在我情感的伤口上撒了盐
And a kiss on my cheek
在我脸上留下一个吻
You butter me up
你极力赞美我 想赢得我的芳心
And you sit down to eat
然后你坐下来吃饭
You add insult to injury
你总是习惯越搞越糟
You say you believe in me
你说 你相信我
But you haven’t decided
但你说
About taking or leaving me
你还没有做好决定 是伴我同行 还是孤身远走
But you take and you take
但你只是不断不断向我索取
Like silks up my sleeve
像我袖上的蚕丝
Tied corner to corner, never ending
在一个个角落里不停织着
Trick after trick, I make the magic
一个又一个戏法 我展现着魔力
And you unrelentingly ask for the secret
你却只是无情地索要我的秘密
Neck full of mockingbirds
我喉咙里似乎住了嘲鸟(善于模仿)
All calling your name
他们都在呼喊你
I tried to sing it all back
我想阻止它们
Like I heard it, it don’t sound the same
因为就像我听到的那样 那听起来并不一样
I’m gnashing my teeth
我似乎听见我的咬牙声(圣经中用来描述地狱的表达)
Like a child of Cain
像被上帝处罚的Cain一样痛苦
If this is a prison I’m willing to burn my own chain
如果这是炼狱 我将烧断我的枷锁
But you take and you take
但你只是不断不断向我索取
Like silks up my sleeve
像我袖上的蚕丝
Tied corner to corner, never ending
在一个个角落里不停织着
Trick after trick, I make the magic
一个又一个戏法 我展现着魔力
And you unrelentingly ask for the secret
只是为了让你无情地索要去
They say the hearts and minds are on your side
他们说你拥有真心
They say the finish line is in your sights
他们说这场比赛的终点线就在你目之所及之处
What they don’t say is what's on the other side
他们看不到的是 另一方面是什么
They say the hearts and minds are on your side
他们只会说 你是真心的