I’m An Ordinary Man歌词由Jeremy Irons&London Symphony Orchestra&John Mauceri演唱,出自专辑《Lerner & Loewe: My Fair Lady (John Mauceri – The Sound of Hollywood Vol. 6)》,下面是《I’m An Ordinary Man》完整版歌词!
I’m An Ordinary Man歌词完整版
I'm An Ordinary Man - Jeremy Irons/London Symphony Orchestra/John Mauceri
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Lyricist:Alan Jay Lerner
Lyricist:Alan Jay Lerner
Composer:Frederick Loewe
Composer:Frederick Loewe
I'm an ordinary man
我是个普通人
Who desires nothing more than just an ordinary chance
他只渴望一次普通的机会
To live exactly as he likes
过着他喜欢的生活
And do precisely what he wants
做他想做的事
An average man am I of no eccentric whim
我是个普通人没有什么古怪的念头
Who want's to live his life free of strife
想要过一种没有纷争的生活
Doing whatever he thinks is best for him
做他认为对他最好的事
Just an ordinary man
只是一个普通人
But let a woman in your life
但是让一个女人走进你的生命里
And your serenity is through
你不再平静
She'll redecorate your home
她会重新装修你的家
From the cellar to the dome
从地下室到屋顶
And then go on to the enthralling
然后继续沉醉其中
Fun of overhauling you
彻底改造你的乐趣
Let a woman in your life
让一个女人走进你的生命里
And you're up against a wall
你陷入绝境
Make a plan and you will find
做好计划你会发现
She has something else in mind
她心里有别的想法
And so rather than do either
因此我也不愿做任何事
You do something else that neither likes at all
你做了两个人都不喜欢的事
You want to talk of Keats or Milton
你想谈谈济慈或密尔顿
She only wants to talk of love
她只想谈情说爱
You go to see a play or ballet
你去看戏剧或者芭蕾舞
And spend it searching for her glove
花钱找她的手套
Let a woman in your life
让一个女人走进你的生命里
And you invite eternal strife
你带来永恒的纷争
Let them buy their wedding bands
让他们买结婚戒指
For those anxious little hands
那些焦急的小手
I'd be equally as willing
我也一样愿意
For a dentist to be drilling
让一个牙医
Than to ever let a woman in my life
也不愿让一个女人走进我的生命里
I'm a very gentle man
我是个很温柔的男人
Even tempered and good natured
性情温和温和
Who you never hear complain
你从未听过别人抱怨
Who has the milk of human kindness
By the quart in every vein
一点一滴地喝酒
A patient man am I down to my fingertips
耐心十足的男人我是否已经竭尽全力
The sort who never would never could
这种人永远不会
Ever would
永远不会
Let an insulting remark escape his lips
让他出言不逊
Just a very gentle man
只是一个温柔的男人
But let a woman in your life
但是让一个女人走进你的生命里
And patience hasn't got a chance
耐心已经没有机会
She will beg for your advice
她会乞求你的建议
Your reply will be concise
你的回答简明扼要
And she'll listen very nicely
她会好好听我说
And then go out and do precisely what she wants
然后出门去做她想做的事
You are a man of grace and polish
你是一个风度翩翩的男人
Who never spoke above a hush
他从来不会沉默不语
Now all at once you're using language
现在你突然开始用语言表达
That would make a sailor blush
会让水手脸红的
Let a woman in your life
让一个女人走进你的生命里
And you're plunging in a knife
你插着一把刀
Let the others of my sex tie
让其他人和我缠绵
The knot around their necks
脖子上的结
I prefer a new edition of the Spanish Inquisition
我更喜欢新版的西班牙宗教法庭
Than to ever let a woman in my life
也不愿让一个女人走进我的生命里
I'm a quiet living man
我是个安静的人
Who prefers to spend this evening
谁更愿意共度今宵
In the silence of his room
在寂静的房间里
Who likes an atmosphere
谁喜欢这样的氛围
As restful as an undiscovered tomb
就像未被发现的坟墓一样宁静
A pensive man am I of philosophical joys
我是个沉思的人我是不是很有哲理
Who likes to meditate
喜欢沉思的人
Contemplate
沉思
Free from humanity's mad inhuman noise
远离人类疯狂的异类噪音
Just a quiet living man
安安静静地活着
But let a woman in your life
但是让一个女人走进你的生命里
And your sabbatical is through
你的休假结束了
In a line that never ends
永远不会结束
Comes an army of her friends
她的一大群朋友
Come to jabber and to chatter
叽叽喳喳喋喋不休
And to tell her what the matter is with you
告诉她你到底怎么了
She'll have a booming boisterous family
她会拥有一个幸福美满的家庭
Who will descend on you en mass
谁会成群结队地来找你
She'll have a large wagnarian mother
她会有一个身材高大的母亲
With a voice that shatters glass
声音震耳欲聋
Let a woman in your life
让一个女人走进你的生命里
Let a woman in your life
让一个女人走进你的生命里
Let a woman in your life
让一个女人走进你的生命里
I shall never let a woman in my life
我绝不会让女人走进我的生命里