Baker - Aimee Carty
以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
Composed by:Aimee Carty
Produced by:Aimee Carty/Dave Skelton
Once upon a time I was a baker
从前我是个烘焙师
And everybody was impressed
每个人都对我赞叹不已
But I didn't need approval because I already knew I was the best
但我不需要他们的认可,因为我知道自己是最棒的
Everything I made was a masterpiece
我做的每一样都是杰作
It all tasted like heaven
每一口都像天堂般美味
But then unfortunately I turned seven
但不幸的是,我七岁了
Once upon a time I was a painter
从前我是个画家
And everybody said "Wow
每个人都说“哇”
Girl you're so clever you're so talented"
女孩,你如此聪明,如此才华横溢
And I agreed and I stood proud
我点头认同,骄傲地站立
I painted mountains
我画了高山
I painted blue lakes
我画了蓝色的湖泊
I painted people
我画了人们
I drew portraits
我画了肖像
But then I drew my dad and held it up beside him
但当我画了爸爸,并把它举到他身旁
And I realized that it looked nothing like him
我才意识到,它一点也不像他
And part of me wished nobody had told her
我心中有一部分希望没有人告诉她
But I guess it's just a part of getting older hmm
但我想这只是成长的一部分吧
Once upon a time I was a runner
曾经我是个跑者
I was the fastest in the town
我是镇上跑得最快的人
And they'd all say nobody will outrun her
他们都说没人能超越她
'Cause she's the fastest girl around
因为她是这里最快的女孩
Once upon a time I was a dancer
曾经我是个舞者
It took no effort
毫不费力
I was a scientist I was an expert
我曾是科学家,我曾是专家
I was a genius and I thought nothing of it
我曾是天才,对此我毫不在意
Until they told me that I wasn't
直到他们告诉我,我并不是
And part of me wished nobody had told her
我心中有一部分希望没有人告诉她
But I guess it's just a part of getting older
但我想这只是成长的一部分
When you learn
当你学会
You're supposed to color perfectly inside of the lines
你应该完美地在线条内涂色
And you're supposed to win at least a couple hundred times
你应该至少赢上几百次
Before you even have the right
在你还没有权利去思考或表达之前
To think or say or show you're any good at all
甚至在你还没有机会展示自己的才能之前
They'll tell you that there's only one right way one paved path
他们会告诉你只有一条正确的路,一条铺好的路
Or you'll make a fool of yourself and everyone will laugh
否则你会让自己出丑,所有人都会嘲笑你
They'll make you feel like everybody's waiting there
他们会让你觉得每个人都在那里等着
To watch you as you fall
看着你跌倒
They sigh they tell me I'm a dreamer
他们叹息,说我是个梦想家
They say "Someone's gotta wake her"
他们说:“总得有人叫醒她”
But I'll just smile I'll say
但我只是微笑 我会说
Once upon a time I was a baker
从前我是个烘焙师