Its a Hit
Any chimp can play human for a day
任何黑猩猩都可以扮成一個人類
And use his opposable thumbs to iron his uniform;
用雙手熨平他的製服
And run for office on election day;
在選舉日競選公職
And fancy himself a real decision maker,
幻想自己是一個真正的決策者
Then deploy more troops than salt in a shaker.
然後部署比瓶中的鹽還多的軍隊
But its a jungle when war is made,
只是戰場永遠在叢林
And youll panic and throw your own **** at the enemy.
你恐慌的砸向敵人
The camera pulls back to reveal your true identity.
當鏡頭拉回你已經暴露
Look, its a sheep in wolfs clothing,
看,一隻披著羊皮的狼
A smoking gun holding ape.
一隻握著還在冒煙的槍的猿
Any asshole can open up a museum;
任何混蛋都可以開放一座博物館
Put all of the things he loves on display
公開展出他所有的最愛
So everyone can see them.
讓所有人都能看到它們
The house, the car , a thoughtful wife;
房子,車子,一個體貼的妻子
Ordinary moments in his ordinary life.
平凡的生活平凡的瞬間
But if she blinks or smiles, shell give you away;
她會饋贈你眨眼或微笑
Cause no one wants to pay to see her happiness.
因為沒人會花錢看她鬧
No one wants to pay to see her day to day
沒人會花錢看她的一天又一天
And im not buying it either,
當然我也不會買賬
But ill try selling it anyway.
但不管怎樣我會試著販賣
Any idiot can play greek for a day
任何一個笨蛋都可以試著去表演
And join a sorority or write a tragedy;
加入一個聯誼會或者譜寫一部悲劇
And articulate all that pain,
闡明所有的痛苦
And maybe youll get paid.
這樣搞不好還能拿到幾個子兒
But its a sin when success complains ,
當抱怨成功時就變成了一種罪惡
And your writers block- it dont mean ****.
即使有一天寫不出個花來了,這也不算個什麼
Just throw it against the wall and see what sticks.
把稿子扔到牆上然後看看那些表情
Gotta write a hit - i think this is it.
我想必須得寫出個勁爆的
Its a hit.
多諷刺啊
And if its not,
如果寫不出來
Then its a holiday for a hanging,
那就給自己放個假吧
Yeah its a holiday for hanging
那就給自己放個假吧
Yeah its a holiday for hanging, yeah
那就給自己放個假吧
Shoo-bop-shoo-bop my baby
Shoo -bop-shoo-bop 親愛的
Any fool can play executioner for a day,
任何傻瓜都能扮演一個劊子手
And say with fingers pointed in both directions
用手指同時指著兩個方向
He went that way,
“他去那條路”
Its only a switch or syringe,
“那裡只有開關或註射“
Im exempt from eternal sins.. .
“我可以赦免你永恆的罪”
But you still wear a cross,
但你仍戴著十字架
And you think youre gonna get in...
你認為你可以被寬恕
Ah, but the pardons never come from upstairs;
但寬恕不會自己跑下樓
Theyre always a moment too late,
它們總是來的太遲
But its entertainment; keep the crowd on their toes,
但這只是一場表演,讓人們保持警覺
Its justice, were safe.
這是正義的,我們是安全的
Its not a hit, its a holiday.
多諷刺啊,這是個節日
Shoo-bop-shoo-bop my baby
Shoo-bop-shoo-bop 親愛的
Its a holiday for hanging, yeah
那就給自己放個假吧
Its a holiday for hanging, yeah
那就給自己放個假吧
Its a holiday for hanging, yeah
那就給自己放個假吧
Its a holiday for hanging, yeah
那就給自己放個假吧
Im a holiday for hanging,
屬於我的假日
Im a holiday for hanging,
屬於我的假日
Im a holiday yeah
屬於我的假日
Im a holiday for hanging,
屬於我的假日
Its a holiday for hanging, yeah
那就給自己放個假吧
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