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Well the cop made the showdown
警察展开了对峙
He was sure he was right
他确信他是对的
He had all of the lowdown
他洞悉了所有底细
From the bank heist last night
昨晚银行抢劫案的消息
His best friend was the robber
他挚友原是盗匪
And his wife was a thief
他的妻子也是骗子
All the children were killers
孩童亦成杀手
They couldnt get no relief
他们找不到任何安宁
The bungalow was surrounded
小屋被团团包围
When a voice loud and clear
当一声清晰而响亮的声音
Said come on out with your hands up
高声命令，双手抱头出来投降
Or well blow you out of here
不然我们将强行将你驱逐
There was a face in the window
窗前出现一张脸
The tv cameras rolled
电视摄像机转动
Then they cut to the announcer
镜头转向主持人
And the story was told
故事就此传开
The artist looked at the producer
艺术家看着制作人
The producer sat back
制作人放松地靠在椅背上
He said what we have got here
他说我们目前
Is a perfect track
绝妙的旋律
But we dont have a vocal
但缺主唱韵味
And we dont have a song
我们没有一首歌
If we could get these things accomplished
如果我们能完成这些事
Nothin else could go wrong
再糟糕不过如此了
So he balanced the ashtray
于是他平衡了烟灰缸
As he picked up the phone
当他拿起电话
And said send me a songwriter
说给我送一个写歌的人
Whos drifted far from home
漂泊异乡
And make sure that hes hungry
确保他饿了
Make sure hes alone
确保他孤身一人
Send me a cheeseburger
给我援助
And a new rolling stone
还有另一个浪迹天涯的人
Yeah
Theres still crime in the city
这座城市依然有犯罪活动
Said the cop on the beat
巡逻的警察说
I dont know if I can stop it
我不知道我能否阻止这一切
I feel like meat on the street
我感到自己在街上犹如鱼肉
They paint my car like a target
他们把我车涂成靶
I take my orders from fools
听命于愚者
Meanwhile some kid blows my head off
与此同时，某个小孩却让我极度痛苦
Well I play by their rules
好吧，我遵循他们的规则
Thats why Im doin it my way
这就是为何我要按我自己的方式行事
I took the law in my hands
我自掌法律
So here I am in the alleyway
如今我身陷困境
A wad of cash in my pants
裤兜里塞满现金
I get paid by a ten year old
一个十岁的小孩给我钱
He says he looks up to me
他说他仰慕我
Theres still crime in the city
城市依然有犯罪
But its good to be free
但自由真好
Yeah
Now I come from a family
现在我来自一个
That has a broken home
破碎的家庭
Sometimes I talk to daddy
有时候我和爸爸聊天
On the telephone
与他通电话
When he says that he loves me
当他说他爱我时
I know that he does
我知道他愿意
But I wish I could see him
可我希望我能见到他
I wish I knew where he was
我希望我知道他在哪里
But thats the way all my friends are
可我的朋友都是如此
Except maybe one or two
或许有那么一两个例外
Wish I could see him this weekend
真希望这周末能见到他
Wish I could walk in his shoes
但愿我能感同身受他的经历
But now Im doin my own thing
但如今我随性独行
Sometimes Im good then Im bad
有时我好有时我坏
Although my home has been broken
尽管家园支离破碎
Its the best home I ever had
这是我拥有过最好的家
Yeah
Well I keep gettin younger
嗯，我愈发青春洋溢
My lifes been funny that way
人生百态，意外重重
Before I ever learned to talk
在我学会说话之前
I forgot what to say
我忘了该说什么
I sassed back to my mom
我顶撞了我的妈妈
I sassed back to my teacher
我顶撞了我的老师
I got thrown out of Bible school
我因顶嘴被逐出圣经学校
For sassin back at the preacher
因回嘴牧师
Then I grew up to be a fireman
后来我成长为消防员
Put out every fire in town
扑灭镇上每一场火
Put out anything smokin
扑灭一切隐患
But when I put the hose down
但当我放下消防软管
The judge sent me to prison
法官把我送进监狱
He gave me life without parole
判我无期徒刑，不得假释
Wish I never put the hose down
悔不该轻言放弃
Wish I never got old
希望我永远不会变老