Hello, I'm Olly Alexander
嗨，我是Olly Alexander
And my torch song I have chosen to cover is Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell
我所选择的这首伤感的恋歌来自Joni Mitchell
Umm, I chose this because I'm a huge Joni Mitchell fan
嗯.我之所以选择这首是因为我是Joni Mitchell的一个狂热的粉丝
I have been for a really really long time
到现在为止已经很久了
And this song always makes me cry
并且这首歌总会使我热泪盈眶
I think she's an amazing lyricist
我觉得她是一个非常棒的词作者
and something about the way
她所写的关于这个世界的一切
she writes about the world makes me feel a bit better living in it
让我更好的生活
Bows and flows of angel hair
蝴蝶结和天使般的长发
And ice cream castles in the air
空中的冰淇淋城堡
And feather canyons everywhere
羽毛峡谷随处可见
I've looked at clouds that way
我曾那样的注视着云
Now they only block the sun
但现在它们却遮住住了太阳
They rain and snow on everyone
在万物身上下雨下雪
So many things I would have done
我有很多事情想去做
But clouds got in my way
却被云给坏了事
I've looked at clouds from both sides now
我已经从两边看了云
From up and down, and still somehow
从上到下，还不知怎么的
It's cloud illusions, I recall
我记得那毕竟是云的幻影
I really don't know clouds at all
我还是不了解云
Moons and Junes and ferris wheels
月亮、六月与渡轮
The dizzy dancing way that you feel
让你舞到晕眩的感觉
As every fairy tale comes real
像每一则童话都成真一样
I've looked at love that way
我曾那样的看待爱情
But now it's just another show
但如今它只是另一场表演
You leave them laughing when you go
你在众人的笑声中离去
And if you care, don't let them know
如果你在乎，别让他们知道
Don't give yourself away
别泄漏了你的心事
I've looked at love from both sides now
我从正反两面看着爱情
From give and take, and still somehow
从给予和索取，还是以某种方式
It's love illusions, I recall
但我记得那毕竟是爱的幻影
I really don't know love at all
我还是不懂爱情
Tears and fears and feeling proud
泪水、恐惧，骄傲大声的说
To say "I love you" right out loud
我爱你
Dreams and schemes and circus crowds
梦想、时间表和马戏团的观众
I've looked at life that way
我曾那样的看待人生
But now old friends they're acting strange
如今老友们举止怪异
They shake their heads
他们摇摇头
They say I've changed
说我变了
Well something's lost, but something's gained
在日常生活中
In living every day
有得也有失
I've looked at life from both sides now
我从正反两面看着人生
From win and lose and still somehow
从获得和失去，还是以某种方式
It's life's illusions, I recall
我记得那是生活的幻影
I really don't know life at all
我还是搞不懂人生
I've looked at life from both sides now
我从正反两面看着人生
From up and down, and still somehow
从上到下，还不知怎么的
It's life's illusions, I recall
我记得那是生活的幻影
I really don't know life at all
我还是搞不懂人生
Both Sides Now (Torch Songs With Intro)