At the Ballet - Original Cast/Soundtrack/Cast Album
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Daddy always thought that he married beneath him
父亲总认为母亲配不上他
That's what he said that's what he said
他亲口说过 他亲口说过
When he proposed he informed my mother
求婚时他告诉母亲
He was probably her very last chance
这可能是她最后的机会
And though she was twenty two
尽管她才二十二岁
Though she was twenty two
尽管她才二十二岁
Though she was twenty two
尽管她才二十二岁
She married him
她还是嫁给了他
Life with my dad wasn't ever a picnic
与父亲的生活从来都不轻松愉快
More like a come as you are
更像是随意应付的日常
When I was five I remember my mother
五岁时我记得母亲
Dug earrings out of the car
从车里翻出耳环
I knew they weren't hers but it wasn't
我知道那不是她的
Something you'd want to discuss
但这种事不便多谈
He wasn't warm
他并不温柔
Well not to her
至少对她不是
Well not to us
但对我们来说并非如此
But
然而
Everything was beautiful at the ballet
芭蕾舞的世界里一切都如此美好
Graceful men lift lovely girls in white
优雅的男士托举起白衣翩翩的少女
Yes
是的
Everything was beautiful at ballet
芭蕾舞的世界里一切都如此美妙
Hey
I was happy at the ballet
我在芭蕾中找到了快乐
That's why I started class
所以我开始学舞
Up a steep and very narrow stairway
爬上陡峭狭窄的楼梯
Sheila and bebe
希拉和贝贝
To the voice like a metronome
伴着节拍器般的声音
Up a steep and very narrow stairway
爬上陡峭狭窄的楼梯
It wasn't paradise
这里不是天堂
It wasn't paradise
这里不是天堂
It wasn't paradise
这里不是天堂
But it was home
却是我的避风港
Mother always said I'd be very attractive
母亲总说我长大后会很迷人
When I grew up when I grew up
等我长大 等我长大
Different she said with a special something
她说我与众不同 带着独特光芒
And a very very personal flair
还有非常非常自我的风采
And though I was eight or nine
虽然那时我才八九岁
Though I was eight or nine
虽然那时我才八九岁
Though I was eight or nine
虽然那时我才八九岁
I hated her
却已开始怨恨她
Now
如今
Different is nice but it sure isn't pretty
与众不同固然好 却未必美丽动人
Pretty is what it's about
美丽才是最重要的
I never met anyone who was different
我从未见过与众不同的人
Who couldn't figure that out
会不明白这个道理
So beautiful I'd never lived to see
那份美好 我此生从未得见
But it was clear
但事实显而易见
If not to her
即便她不愿承认
Well then to me
至少我早已看穿
Everyone is beautiful at the ballet
芭蕾世界里 人人都闪耀如星
Every prince has got to have his swan
每只天鹅 都有王子倾心相守
Yes
是的
Everyone is beautiful at the ballet
芭蕾世界里 人人都闪耀如星
Hey
I was pretty
我曾如此美丽
At the ballet
在芭蕾舞中
Up a steep and very narrow stairway
爬上陡峭狭窄的楼梯
To the voice like a metronome
伴着节拍器般的声音
Up a steep and very narrow stairway
爬上陡峭狭窄的楼梯
It wasn't paradise
这里不是天堂
It wasn't paradise
这里不是天堂
It wasn't paradise
这里不是天堂
But it was home
却是我的避风港
I don't know what they were for or against really
他们争执不休 我始终不明缘由
Except each other
除了互相伤害
I mean I was born to save their marriage
我诞生本为挽救这段婚姻
But when my father came to pick my mother up
但当父亲来医院
At the hospital
接母亲回家时
He said well I thought this was going to help
他说本以为这样能解决问题
But I guess it's not
但显然事与愿违
Anyway I did have a fantastic fantasy life
不过我曾拥有绚丽的幻想世界
I used to dance around the living room
我常在客厅翩翩起舞
With my arms up like this
像这样张开双臂旋转
My fantasy was that there was an Indian chief
幻想着有位印第安酋长
And he'd say to me
他会温柔询问我
Maggie do you wanna dance
玛吉可愿共舞
And I'd say daddy I would love to dance
我曾对爸爸说 我想跳舞
But it was clear
但事实显而易见
When he proposed
当他求婚时
That I was born to help their marriage and when
我生来就是为了维系他们的婚姻
That's what he said
他这样说过
That's what she said
她也这样说过
I used to dance around the living room
我常在客厅翩翩起舞
He wasn't warm
他并不温柔
Not to her
不是对她说的
It was an Indian chief and he'd say
那是一位印第安酋长 他会说
Maggie do you wanna dance
玛吉可愿共舞
And I'd say daddy I would love to
我会说 爸爸我很乐意
Everything was beautiful at the ballet
芭蕾舞的世界里一切都如此美好
Raise your arms and someone's always there
张开双臂 总会有人在那里
Yes everything was beautiful at the ballet
是的 在芭蕾的世界里 一切都那么美好
At the ballet
在芭蕾舞中
At the ballet
在芭蕾舞中
Yes everything was beautiful at the ballet
是的 在芭蕾的世界里 一切都那么美好
Hey
I was pretty
我曾如此美丽
I was happy
我如此快乐
I would love to
我多么渴望
At the ballet
在芭蕾舞中