California

Sitting in a park in Paris, France
我在法國，坐在巴黎的公園
Reading in the news and it sure looks bad
讀著滿是壞新聞的報紙
They wont give peace a chance
和平從未駐腳
That was just a dream some of us had
只是永遠的夢
Still a lot of lands to see
仍有許多陌生地可去
But I wouldnt wanna stay here
我卻不願多留
Its too old and cold and settled in its ways here.
古舊冷硬的氣質讓人不喜
But California
與加州完全不同
California Im coming home
多想回家，回到加利福尼亞
Im gonna see the folks I dig
去看望我心心念念找尋的人們
Ill even kiss a sunset pig
甚至在日落之前親吻小豬
California Im coming home.
加利福尼亞，我多想回去
I met a redneck on a Grecian isle
我在希臘，遇見一個農人
Who did the goat dance very well
驅趕著羊群
He gave me back my smile
對我微笑
But he kept my camera to sell
但是卻拿我的相機去變賣
Oh the rogue, the red red rogue
這個壞人，粗鄙狡猾的壞人
He made good omelettes and stews
他的煎蛋與燉湯的確不錯
And I might have stayed on with him there
我也許會考慮留下來
But my heart cried out for you, California
可是我心系加州
Oh California Im coming home
多想回家，回到加利福尼亞
Oh make me feel good rockn roll band
如果加州是最優秀的樂隊
Im your biggest fan
我就是最忠誠的擁躉
California, Im coming home
加利福尼亞，我多想回去
Hmmm mmmmm
多麼想......
Oh it gets so lonely
孤獨襲來
When youre walking and the streets are full of strangers
走在全是陌生人的街道
All the news of home you read
所有家鄉的消息傳來
Just give you the blues
攪動心腸
Just give you the blues
徒增哀傷
So I bought me a ticket I caught a plane to Spain
買了一張去西班牙的機票
Went to a party down a red dirt road
紅土地上的派對
There were lots of pretty people there reading Rolling Stone
好看的人兒讀著《滾石》
Reading Vogue
談論時尚
They said, 'How long can you hang around?'
他們問我，要留多久
I said a week, maybe two
也許一兩週吧，我回答
Just until my skin turns brown
等到皮膚被太陽曬黑
Then Im going home
我就要回家
To California
回到加利福尼亞
California Im coming home
我的加利福尼亞
Can you take me as I am
你會接受現在的我嗎？
Strung out on another man
神情恍惚的我
California, Im coming home
可是我還是要回來
Oh it gets so lonely
因為太孤獨
When youre walking and the streets are full of strangers
走在全是陌生人的街道
All the news of home you read
所有家鄉的消息傳來
More about the war
都是關於戰爭
And the bloody changes
關於流血的事
Will you take me as I am?
你會接受我嗎？
Will you take me as I am?
待我像從前那樣
Oh,will you?
會嗎
Will you take me as I am?
接受現在的我
Will you take me as I am?
待我像從前那樣
Hmmm mmmmm
哦，我的加利福尼亞
Will you take me as I am?
你還會接受我嗎？
Take me as I am?
待我像從前那樣
Will you take me as I am?
從前那樣
Oh,will you take me, will you take me as I am ?
接受我
Will you take me as I am?
待我像從前那樣