Living for the City歌词由Studio Group演唱,出自专辑《Car Music: Classic Road Trip Songs》,下面是《Living for the City》完整版歌词!
Living for the City歌词完整版
Living for the City - Studio Group
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A boy is born in hard time Mississippi
一个男孩出生在水深火热的密西西比
Surrounded by four walls that ain't so pretty
四面高墙包围并不美丽
His parents give him love and affection
他的父母给了他爱和感情
To keep him strong moving in the right direction
让他坚强起来朝着正确的方向前进
Living just enough just enough for the city
在这座城市里尽情生活
His father works some days for fourteen hours
他的父亲一天工作十四个小时
And you can bet he barely makes a dollar
你可以打赌他几乎挣不到一分钱
His mother goes to scrub the floors for many
他的母亲为许多人擦洗地板
And you'd best believe she hardly gets a penny
你最好相信她几乎得不到一分钱
Living just enough just enough for the city yeah
在这座城市过得刚刚好
His sister's black but she is sho 'nuff pretty
他的妹妹是黑人但她真的好漂亮
Her skirt is short but lord her legs are sturdy
她的裙子很短但是上帝她的腿很结实
To walk to school she's got to get up early
走路去学校她得早起
Her clothes are old but never are they dirty
她的衣服很旧但从来都不脏
Living just enough just enough for the city
在这座城市里尽情生活
Her brother's smart he's got more sense than many
她的兄弟很聪明他比很多人都聪明
His patience's long but soon he won't have any
他很有耐心但很快他就没有耐心了
To find a job is like a haystack needle
找工作就像大海里的针
'Cause where he lives they don't use colored people
因为他住的地方不使用有色人种
Living just enough just enough for the city
在这座城市里尽情生活
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough for the city
为这座城市活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough for the city
为这座城市活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Oh is not
不是
Living just enough
活得刚刚好
Living just enough for the city
为这座城市活得刚刚好
Living just enough
活得刚刚好