Dancing Through Life (From "Wicked" Original Broadway Cast Recording/2003) - Norbert Leo Butz/Kristin Chenoweth/Christopher Fitzgerald/Michelle Federer/Idina Menzel
Written by:Stephen Sch
The trouble with schools is
学校的问题是
They always try to teach the wrong lessons
他们总在教给我们错误的认知
Believe me I've been kicked out
相信我 我看透了他们太多
Of enough of them to know
才知道的
They want you to become less callow
他们想要我们少一些童真
Less shallow
少一些肤浅
But I say why invite stress in
但我说 为什么要给自己压力?
Stop studying strife
别再学习怎么去斗争
And learn to live the unexamined life
要学习去过 没有考试的生活
Dancing through life
舞蹈一样的生活
Skimming the surface
学点皮毛
Gliding where turf is smooth
浅尝辄止
Life's more painless
无忧无虑
For the brainless
才过得快乐
Why think too hard
考虑那么多干嘛
When it's so soothing
天塌不下来
Dancing through life
舞蹈一样的生活
No need to tough it
当你像我一样坦然
When you can slough it off as I do
就不需再忍受
Nothing matters
没什么大不了
But knowing nothing matters
因为你知道没什么大不了
It's just life
这才是生活
So keep dancing through
只要一直像跳舞一样
Dancing through life
舞蹈一样的生活
Swaying and sweeping
摇摆着 浪荡着
And always keeping cool
永远很酷
Life is fraught-less
当你考虑越少
When you're thoughtless
挣扎也越少
Those who don't try
那些不努力的人
Never look foolish
才不像傻瓜
Dancing through life
舞蹈一样的生活
Mindless and careless
无忧无虑
Make sure you're where less trouble is rife
你越乐天 烦恼越少
Woes are fleeting
悲伤逝去
Blows are glancing
忧愁撇过
When you're dancing
当你过着
Through life
舞蹈一样的生活
So
那么
What's the most swankified place in town
镇上最奢华的地方在哪?
That would be the Ozdust Ballroom
肯定是Oz尘埃舞厅
Sounds perfect
非常好
Let's go down to the Ozdust Ballroom
那就去 Oz尘埃舞厅
We'll meet there later tonight
我们今晚就在那里见
We can dance till it's light
我们可以跳到天亮
Find the prettiest girl
找到最可爱的女孩
Give 'er a whirl
给她一个旋转的舞蹈
Right on down to the Ozdust Ballroom
好 一会就去Oz尘埃舞厅
Come on
来吧
Follow me
跟着我
You'll be happy to be there
你在那里会很开心
Dancing through life
舞蹈一样的生活
Down at the Ozdust
去Oz尘埃舞厅
If only because dust
如果我们
Is what we come to
都像尘埃一样渺小
Nothing matters
没什么大不了
But knowing nothing matters
因为你知道没什么大不了
It's just life
这就是生活
So keep dancing through
所以要一直像跳舞一样
M-Miss Galinda
Galinda小姐
I I hope you'll save at least one dance for me
我希望你能至少和我跳一支舞
I'll be right there waiting all night
我会在那里等着 等你一整晚
Oh that's so kind
噢 那真好
But you know what would be even kinder
但你知道什么会更好么?
See that tragically beautiful girl
看到那个凄凉的女孩了么
The one in the chair
坐在轮椅上那个
It seems so unfair
这真不公平
We should go on a spree
我们都在狂欢
And not she
但她没有
Gee
天哪
I know someone would be my hero
我知道有个人会是我的英雄
If that someone were to go invite her
如果有个人能去邀请她
Well maybe I could invite her
也许 我可以邀请她
Oh Biq really
真的吗
You would do that for me
你会为我邀请她吗?
I would do anything for you Miss Galinda
我会为你做任何事情Galinda小姐
So
那么
So I'll be picking you up around eight
那么我大概在8点来接你
After all
毕竟
Now that we've met one another
我们遇到了彼此
It's clear we deserve each other
很显然我们天生一对
You're perfect
你是那么完美
You're perfect
你是那么无暇
So we're perfect together
我们是完美无瑕
Born to be forever
天作之合
Dancing through life
舞蹈一样的生活
Oh Elphaba isn't it wonderful
Elphaba 这难道不惊喜吗?
Finally for this one night
终于在这一晚
I'm about to have a fun night
我会有一个好夜晚
With this Munchkin boy Galinda found for me
和Galinda为我撮合的 这个Munchkin男孩一起度过
And I only wish there were
我真希望
Something I could do for her to repay her
我能为她做点什么 来报答她
Elphaba see
Elphaba 你明白吗
We deserve each other
我和那个男孩很配
And Galinda helped it come true
是Galinda帮忙实现了
We deserve each other
我和那个男孩很配
Me and Boq
我和Boq
Please Elphaba try to understand
Elphaba 请试着去理解
I do
我明白
Listen Galinda
Galinda 听着 Nessa
Nessa and I were talking about you just now
和我刚刚在讨论你
And I was just talking about you
我刚刚也正好在说你呢
I thought you might want to wear this hat to the party tonight
我觉得你可能喜欢 带着这个帽子去今晚的派对
It's really uh sharp don't you think
这真的 额 很尖 你觉得呢?
You know black is this year's pink
你知道吗 黑色 就是今年的流行款
You deserve each other
你和帽子很配
This hat and you
这个帽子和你
You're both so smart
你们都很漂亮
You deserve each other
你和帽子很配
So here out of the goodness of my heart
那给你吧 来自我心里的善
Listen Nessa
听着 Nessa
Yes
嗯?
Uh Nessa
Nessa
I've got something to confess a
我得向你坦白
Reason why well
我今晚
Why I asked you here tonight
我今晚
Now I know it isn't fair
现在我才明白这真不公平
Oh Boq I know why
噢 Boq 我知道原因
You do
你知道?
It's because I'm in this chair
是因为我坐在这个轮椅上
And you felt sorry for me
你觉得我很可怜
Well isn't that right
呵 是这样吧?
No
不
No it's because uh because
不是这样
Because you are so beautiful
因为你那么漂亮
Oh Boq I think you're wonderful
我觉得你极其优秀
And we deserve each other
我和那个男孩很配
Don't you see this is our chance
你发现了吗 这是我们的机会
We deserve each other
我和那个男孩很配
Don't we Boq
不是吗
You know what
你知道么
Let's dance
我们跳舞
What
什么
Let's dance
我们跳舞
Dancing through life
舞蹈一样的生活
Down at the Ozdust
去Oz尘埃舞厅
If only because dust
如果我们
Is what we come to
都像尘埃一样渺小
And the strange thing
有个怪事是
Your life could end up changing
你的生活会完全改变
While you're dancing
当你过着像舞蹈一样的
Through
生活