Hey lady you lady cursing at your life
嘿,女士,你咒骂着自己的生活
You're a discontented mother and a regimented wife
你不甘为母,身陷围城
I've no doubt you dream about the things you'll never do
我确信你梦想着那些你永远无法实现的事
But I wish someone had talked to me
但我希望有人跟我说过话
Like I wanna talk to you
就像我想和你谈谈
Oh I've been to Georgia and California and anywhere I could run
我去过佐治亚州和加利福尼亚州还有任何我可以奔跑的地方
I took the hand of a preacher man and we made love in the sun
我与一位牧师手牵手,在阳光下尽情欢爱
But I ran out of places and friendly faces because I had to be free
我竭尽所能,寻遍自由之地与人,却终感自由之限
I've been to paradise but I've never been to me
我曾游历天堂,却未曾真正遇见自我。
Please lady please lady don't just walk away
拜托了女士请不要就这样离开
'Cause I have this need to tell you why I'm all alone today
因为我想告诉你为什么今天我独自一人
I can see so much of me still living in your eyes
我仍能在你眼中看到我过去的影子
Won't you share a part of a weary heart that has lived in million lies
可否分享一颗历经千次谎言的疲惫之心
Oh I've been to Niece and the Isle of Greece while I've sipped champagne on a yacht
哦,我曾在尼斯和希腊岛上流连,坐在游艇上轻啜香槟。
I've moved like Harlow in Monte Carlo and showed 'em what I've got
我在蒙特卡洛如哈洛般优雅舞动,让他们见识了我的风采。
I've been undressed by kings and I've seen some things that a woman ain't supposed to see
我曾被国王宽衣解带我看到了女人不该看到的东西
I've been to paradise but I've never been to me
我曾游历天堂,却未曾探索自我
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Hey you know what paradise is
嘿,你知道天堂是什么吗?
It's a lie a fantasy we create about people and places as we'd like them to be
这是谎言这是我们对人对地的幻想
But you know what truth is
但你知道真相是什么
It's that little baby you're holding it's that man you fought with this morning
是你抱着的那个婴儿是你今早和他争吵的那个男人
The same one you're going to make love with tonight
今晚和你缠绵的那个人
That's truth that's love
这就是真相这就是爱
Sometimes I've been to crying for unborn children that might have made me complete
有时候我会为未出生的孩子哭泣他们可能会让我变得完整
But I I took the sweet life and never knew I'd be bitter from the sweet
然而,我选择了甜蜜的生活,却从未料到甜蜜之后会尝到苦涩。
I've spent my life exploring the subtle whoring that costs too much to be free
我耗尽一生探索那些微妙而昂贵的出卖,只为换取所谓的自由。
Hey lady
嘿,女士
I've been to paradise but I've never been to me
我曾游历天堂,却未曾抵达内心深处的自我。
I've been to paradise never been to me
我曾到过天堂,却未曾找到自我
(I've been to Georgia and California and anywhere I could run)
我去过佐治亚州和加利福尼亚州以及任何我可以奔跑的地方
I've been to paradise never been to me
我曾游历天堂,却未曾抵达内心
(I've been to Neice and the isle of Greece while I've sipped champagne on a yacht)
(我曾希腊岛屿品香槟,游艇上悠闲过)