《Fancy》歌词

[00:00:00] Fancy - Bobbie Gentry

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[00:00:02] Written by：Bobbie Gent

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[00:00:05] Well I remember it all very well lookin' back

[00:00:08] 回首过去我记忆犹新

[00:00:08] It was the summer that I turned eighteen

[00:00:10] 那是我十八岁的那个夏天

[00:00:10] We lived in a one room run down shack

[00:00:12] 我们住在一间只有一间房的简陋小屋里

[00:00:12] On the outskirts of New Orleans

[00:00:15] 在新奥尔良的郊区

[00:00:15] We didn't have money for food or rent

[00:00:17] 我们连吃饭和房租的钱都没有

[00:00:17] To say the least we was hard pressed

[00:00:20] 至少可以说我们压力很大

[00:00:20] When Momma spent every last penny we had

[00:00:22] 当妈妈花光我们的每一分钱

[00:00:22] To buy me a dancin' dress

[00:00:24] 给我买一条跳舞的裙子

[00:00:24] Well Momma washed and combed and curled my hair

[00:00:27] 妈妈帮我洗了头发梳了头发

[00:00:27] Then she painted my eyes and lips

[00:00:29] 然后她为我涂上眼眸和唇

[00:00:29] Then I stepped into the satin dancin' dress

[00:00:32] 然后我穿上缎子的舞衣

[00:00:32] It had a split in the side clean up to my hips

[00:00:35] 车的侧面有裂缝一直延伸到我的臀部

[00:00:35] It was red velvet trimmed and it fit me good

[00:00:39] 红色天鹅绒的镶边很适合我

[00:00:39] And standin' back from the lookin' glass

[00:00:40] 从镜子前退后一步

[00:00:40] Was a woman

[00:00:41] 是个女人

[00:00:41] Where a half grown kid had stood

[00:00:44] 一个半大的孩子曾经站在那里

[00:00:44] Here's your last chance Fancy don't let me down

[00:00:48] 这是你最后的机会Fancy不要让我失望

[00:00:48] Here's your last chance Fancy don't let me down

[00:00:53] 这是你最后的机会Fancy不要让我失望

[00:00:53] God forgive me for what I do

[00:00:55] 上帝原谅我的所作所为

[00:00:55] But if you want out girl it's up to you

[00:00:57] 但如果你想离开姑娘一切取决于你

[00:00:57] Now get on out you better start sleepin' uptown

[00:01:00] 现在给我滚出去你最好睡在郊区

[00:01:00] Don't let me down

[00:01:03] 不要让我失望

[00:01:03] Don't let me down

[00:01:04] 不要让我失望

[00:01:04] Momma dabbed a little bit of perfume

[00:01:07] 妈妈喷了一点香水

[00:01:07] On my neck and she kissed my cheek

[00:01:09] 她亲吻我的脸颊

[00:01:09] Then I saw the tears welling up

[00:01:11] 然后我看见泪水夺眶而出

[00:01:11] In her troubled eyes as she started to speak

[00:01:14] 当她开口说话时眼神里流露出不安

[00:01:14] She looked at our pitiful shack and then

[00:01:16] 她看着我们可怜的小木屋

[00:01:16] She looked at me and took a ragged breath

[00:01:18] 她看着我喘了一口气

[00:01:18] Your Pa's runned off and I'm real sick

[00:01:21] 你爸爸走了我真的很难受

[00:01:21] And the baby's gonna starve to death

[00:01:23] 孩子会饿死的

[00:01:23] She handed me a heart shaped locket that said

[00:01:25] 她递给我一个心形小盒上面写着

[00:01:25] To thine own self be true

[00:01:28] 忠于你自己

[00:01:28] And I shivered as I watched a roach crawl across

[00:01:30] 当我看到蟑螂从我身边爬过来我瑟瑟发抖

[00:01:30] The toe of my high healed shoe

[00:01:32] 我的鞋子已经愈合

[00:01:32] It sounded like somebody else was talkin'

[00:01:34] 听起来好像有人在说话

[00:01:34] Askin' omma what do I do

[00:01:37] 问我我该怎么做

[00:01:37] And just be nice to the gentlemen Fancy

[00:01:39] 对这些绅士友善点

[00:01:39] They'll be nice to you

[00:01:42] 他们会对你很好

[00:01:42] Here's your last chance Fancy don't let me down

[00:01:46] 这是你最后的机会Fancy不要让我失望

[00:01:46] Here's your last chance Fancy don't let me down

[00:01:51] 这是你最后的机会Fancy不要让我失望

[00:01:51] God forgive me for what I do

[00:01:53] 上帝原谅我的所作所为

[00:01:53] But if you want out girl it's up to you

[00:01:55] 但如果你想离开姑娘一切取决于你

[00:01:55] Now get on out you better start sleepin' uptown

[00:02:02] 现在给我滚出去你最好睡在郊区

[00:02:02] That was the last time I saw my momma

[00:02:04] 那是我最后一次见到我妈妈

[00:02:04] When I left that rickety shack

[00:02:07] 当我离开那摇摇欲坠的小木屋时

[00:02:07] The welfare people came and took the baby

[00:02:09] 福利院的人来带走了孩子

[00:02:09] Momma died and I ain't been back

[00:02:11] 妈妈去世了我再也没有回来

[00:02:11] But the wheels of fate had started to turn

[00:02:13] 但命运的车轮已经开始转动

[00:02:13] And for me there was no other way out

[00:02:16] 对我来说没有别的出路

[00:02:16] It wasn't very long after that I knew exactly

[00:02:18] 不久之后我就知道

[00:02:18] What my momma was talkin' 'bout

[00:02:20] 我妈妈在说什么

[00:02:20] I knew what I had to do

[00:02:22] 我知道我该做什么

[00:02:22] But I made myself this solemn vow

[00:02:25] 但我对自己许下庄严的誓言

[00:02:25] I's gonna to be a lady someday

[00:02:27] 总有一天我会成为一名淑女

[00:02:27] Though I didn't know when or how

[00:02:29] 虽然我不知道何时如何

[00:02:29] I couldn't see spendin' the rest of my life

[00:02:32] 我无法想象我的余生

[00:02:32] With my head hung down in shame

[00:02:34] 羞愧地垂头丧气

[00:02:34] I mighta been born just plain white trash

[00:02:36] 我可能生来就是个垃圾白人

[00:02:36] But Fancy was my name

[00:02:39] 但Fancy是我的名字

[00:02:39] Here's your last chance Fancy don't let me down

[00:02:44] 这是你最后的机会Fancy不要让我失望

[00:02:44] Here's your last chance Fancy don't let me down

[00:02:50] 这是你最后的机会Fancy不要让我失望

[00:02:50] Wasn't long after that a benevolent man

[00:02:52] 不久之后我变成了一个仁慈的人

[00:02:52] Took me in off the streets

[00:02:55] 带我离开街头

[00:02:55] One week later I was pourin' his tea

[00:02:57] 一周后我给他倒茶

[00:02:57] In a five roomed penthouse suite

[00:02:58] 在五个房间的顶层套房里

[00:02:58] Since then I've charmed a king a congressman

[00:03:01] 从那以后我就迷倒了一个国王一个国会议员

[00:03:01] And an occasional aristocrat

[00:03:04] 偶尔也会变成贵族

[00:03:04] And I got me an elegant Georgia mansion

[00:03:05] 我在佐治亚州买了一座优雅的豪宅

[00:03:05] And a New York townhouse flat

[00:03:07] 还有一套纽约联排别墅

[00:03:07] Now I ain't done bad

[00:03:09] 现在我没有做坏事

[00:03:09] Now I ain't done bad

[00:03:18] 现在我没有做坏事

[00:03:18] Now in this world there's a lot of self righteous

[00:03:20] 现在这个世界有很多自以为是的人

[00:03:20] Hypocrites who call me bad

[00:03:22] 那些说我不好的伪君子

[00:03:22] They criticize Momma for turning me out

[00:03:24] 他们批评妈妈把我赶走

[00:03:24] No matter how little we had

[00:03:26] 不管我们拥有的多么少

[00:03:26] But I haven't had to worry 'bout nothin'

[00:03:29] 可我什么都不用担心

[00:03:29] Now for nigh on fifteen years

[00:03:31] 差不多十五年了

[00:03:31] But I can still hear the desperation

[00:03:32] 可我依然能听到绝望的声音

[00:03:32] In my poor mommas voice ringin' in my ears

[00:03:36] 我可怜的妈妈的声音在我耳边响起

[00:03:36] Here's your last chance Fancy don't let me down

[00:03:40] 这是你最后的机会Fancy不要让我失望

[00:03:40] Oh here's your last chance Fancy don't let me down

[00:03:44] 这是你最后的机会Fancy不要让我失望

[00:03:44] God forgive me for what I do

[00:03:47] 上帝原谅我的所作所为

[00:03:47] But if you want out girl it's up to you

[00:03:49] 但如果你想离开姑娘一切取决于你

[00:03:49] Now get on out you better start sleepin' uptown

[00:03:54] 现在给我滚出去你最好睡在郊区