《Fancy》歌词

[00:00:00] Fancy - Reba McEntire

[00:00:05]

[00:00:05] Written by：Bobbie Gentry

[00:00:10]

[00:00:10] I remember it all very well lookin' back

[00:00:12] 我还记得昔日发生的一切

[00:00:12] It was the summer I turned eighteen

[00:00:15] 那一年盛夏 我刚满18岁

[00:00:15] We lived in a one room rundown shack

[00:00:17] 我们在新奥尔良市的郊区

[00:00:17] On the outskirts of New Orleans

[00:00:20] 一个狭小的房子里

[00:00:20] We didn't have money for food or rent

[00:00:22] 我们没什么钱 付不起房租 甚至总是饿肚子

[00:00:22] To say the least we were hard pressed

[00:00:25] 换句话说 那时我们的生活十分艰难

[00:00:25] Then mama spent every last penny we had

[00:00:27] 但妈妈倾尽所有

[00:00:27] To buy me a dancin' dress

[00:00:30] 为我买了一件舞会的裙子

[00:00:30] Mama washed and combed and curled my hair

[00:00:32] 妈妈把我的头发洗干净后 为我梳好头

[00:00:32] And she painted my eyes and lips

[00:00:35] 她还为我化了妆

[00:00:35] Then I stepped into a satin

[00:00:37] 我认真的洗了个澡

[00:00:37] Dancin' dress that had a split on

[00:00:38] 换上那件

[00:00:38] The side clean up to my hip

[00:00:41] 美丽的裙子

[00:00:41] It was red velvet trim and it fit me good

[00:00:45] 那是一件红色天鹅绒的裙子 它十分适合我

[00:00:45] Standin' back from the lookin' glass

[00:00:47] 我站在镜子前 仔细打量着自己

[00:00:47] There stood a woman where a half gown kid had stood

[00:00:50] 我看到镜子里那个稚气未脱的女人

[00:00:50] She said here's your one chance fancy don't let me down

[00:00:55] 她说 机会只有一次 Fancy 别让我失望

[00:00:55] She said here's your one chance fancy don't let me down

[00:01:03] 她说 机会只有一次 Fancy 别让我失望

[00:01:03] Mama dabbed a little bit of perfume on my neck

[00:01:06] 妈妈在我的脖子上喷了点香水

[00:01:06] And then she kissed my cheek

[00:01:08] 然后她亲吻了我的脸颊

[00:01:08] Then I saw the tears wellin' up in her troubled eyes

[00:01:11] 然后我看到她泪流满面

[00:01:11] As she started to speak

[00:01:13] 然后她开始和我谈心

[00:01:13] She looked at our pitiful shack

[00:01:15] 她看着我们那可怜的棚屋

[00:01:15] And then she looked at me and took a ragged

[00:01:17] 然后她又看着我

[00:01:17] Breath

[00:01:18] 深吸一口气

[00:01:18] She said your pa's run'd off and I'm real sick

[00:01:21] 她说 你的爸爸离开我们了 我的身体又不好

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

[00:01:23] 你小时候差点饿死

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

[00:01:26] 她递给我一个心形的小盒子

[00:01:26] To thine own self be true

[00:01:28] 对我说 要忠于自己的心

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

[00:01:31] 我曾看到蟑螂爬进我的高跟鞋

[00:01:31] The toe of my high heel shoe

[00:01:33] 我吓得大喊大叫

[00:01:33] It sounded like somebody else that was talkin'

[00:01:36] 我听到他问我

[00:01:36] Askin' mama what do I do

[00:01:38] 女士 你怎么了

[00:01:38] She said just be nice to the gentlemen fancy

[00:01:41] 她说 他很有绅士风度

[00:01:41] They'll be nice to you

[00:01:43] 他们不会伤害你的

[00:01:43] She said here's your one chance fancy don't let me down

[00:01:49] 她说 机会只有一次 Fancy 别让我失望

[00:01:49] Here's your one chance fancy don't let me down

[00:01:53] 机会只有一次 Fancy 别让我失望

[00:01:53] Lord forgive me for what I do but if you

[00:01:56] 主啊 原谅我的所作所为吧

[00:01:56] Want out well it's up to you

[00:01:58] 即使你不愿意也无妨 这取决于你

[00:01:58] Now don't let me down now your mama's gonna move

[00:02:01] 现在 不要让你的妈妈失望

[00:02:01] You uptown

[00:02:06] 你的妈妈会给你鼓舞

[00:02:06] Well that was the last time I saw my ma

[00:02:09] 这是我和妈妈最后的谈话

[00:02:09] The night I left that rickety shack

[00:02:11] 那天晚上 我离开了小棚屋

[00:02:11] The welfare people came and took the baby

[00:02:13] 福利社的人们前来带走了那个可怜的孩子

[00:02:13] Mama died and I ain't been back

[00:02:16] 妈妈去世了 我再也没有回过那个小棚屋

[00:02:16] But the wheels of fate had started to turn

[00:02:19] 命运的齿轮开始旋转

[00:02:19] And for me there was no way out

[00:02:21] 而我却无路可走

[00:02:21] When they long 'till I knew exactly

[00:02:24] 多年以后

[00:02:24] What my mama'd been talkin' about

[00:02:26] 我才明白妈妈话中的深意

[00:02:26] I knew what I had to do

[00:02:28] 我知道我该做什么

[00:02:28] And I made myself this solemn vow

[00:02:31] 我为自己许下了神圣的誓言

[00:02:31] That I's gonna be a lady someday

[00:02:34] 终有一天我会成为别人的妻子

[00:02:34] Though I didn't know when or how

[00:02:36] 尽管我不知道会在何时何地

[00:02:36] But I couldn't see spending the rest of my life

[00:02:39] 我甚至看不到自己的未来

[00:02:39] With my head hung down in shame

[00:02:41] 我羞愧地低下头

[00:02:41] You know I might have been born just plain white trash

[00:02:44] 你可能知道 我生来穷苦

[00:02:44] But fancy was my name

[00:02:46] 但Fancy是我的名字

[00:02:46] She said here's your one chance fancy don't let me

[00:02:49] 她说 机会只有一次 Fancy 别让我失望

[00:02:49] Down

[00:02:52] 别让我失望

[00:02:52] She said here's your one chance fancy don't let me

[00:02:55] 她说 机会只有一次 Fancy 别让我失望

[00:02:55] Down

[00:02:59] 别让我失望

[00:02:59] It wasn't long after a benevolent man

[00:03:02] 很快一个仁慈的人

[00:03:02] Took me in off the street

[00:03:04] 带我离开了那条街

[00:03:04] And one week later I was pourin' his tea

[00:03:07] 当我正在一个五星级酒店

[00:03:07] In a five room hotel suite

[00:03:09] 给他倒茶

[00:03:09] I charmed a king a congressman and an occasional aristocrat

[00:03:14] 我迷住了一位国会议员 一位贵族

[00:03:14] Then I got me a Georgia mansion

[00:03:16] 然后我在乔治亚州有了属于自己的房子

[00:03:16] In an legant New York townhouse flat

[00:03:19] 在纽约的一所公寓里

[00:03:19] And I ain't done bad

[00:03:30] 我并没有做坏事

[00:03:30] Now in this world there's a lot of self righteous

[00:03:32] 这个社会上有很多自以为是的人

[00:03:32] Hiypocrits that would call me bad

[00:03:35] 十分偏执 他们也许会叫我坏女人

[00:03:35] And criticize mama for turning me out

[00:03:37] 我不愿妈妈把我赶走

[00:03:37] No matter how little we had

[00:03:40] 尽管我们一无所有

[00:03:40] But though I ain't had to worry 'bout nothin'

[00:03:42] 但那时的我无忧无虑

[00:03:42] For now on fifteen years

[00:03:45] 如今15年过去了

[00:03:45] Well I can still hear the desperation in my poor

[00:03:47] 我似乎还能听到穷人那绝望的呐喊

[00:03:47] Mama's voice ringin' in my ears

[00:03:50] 妈妈的声音仍回想在我的耳边

[00:03:50] Here's your one chance fancy don't let me down

[00:03:55] 机会只有一次 Fancy 别让我失望

[00:03:55] Here's your one chance fancy don't let me down

[00:03:59] 机会只有一次 Fancy 别让我失望

[00:03:59] Lord forgive me for what I do but if you

[00:04:03] 主啊 原谅我的所作所为吧

[00:04:03] Want out well it's up to you

[00:04:05] 即使你不愿意也无妨 这取决于你

[00:04:05] Now don't let me down hon your mama's gonna move

[00:04:07] 现在 不要让我失望 你的妈妈要离开你了

[00:04:07] You uptown

[00:04:12] 你的妈妈会给你鼓舞

[00:04:12] Oh and I guess she did

[00:04:17] 我想 她已做到了