英文印刻的黑膠唱片 Gramophone Record

如果愛能被書寫/那會是什麼樣的篇章/是會有押韻還是會不斷對仗?

花草樂團Belle and Sebastian帶我們進入最魔幻的情歌

一首甜甜的男女對唱

沒太多的 華麗修飾

只有簡單的字句  帶出甜甜的愛

(以下是本人所譯，均有潤飾，歡迎討論)

I know a spell

我知道一個咒語

That would make you well

那會讓你

Write about love

知道如何寫好愛的故事

It can be in any tense

他可以用任何形式出現

But it must make sense

但必須看起來合理

I know a trick

我知道一個把戲

Forget that you are sick

可以忘記你的感冒

Write about love

寫寫愛的故事吧

It can be in any form

可以以任何形式書寫

Hand it to me in the morning

明天早上記得準時交給我

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I hate my job, I'm working way too much (every day I'm stuck in an office)

我討厭我的工作，我總是一直工作(每天都待在辦公室裡)

At one o'clock, I take my lunch up on the roof

下午一點，拿著午餐到頂樓

The city spread below

看著城市在腳下無限延伸

I write about a man

寫有關一個男士的故事

He's intellectual and he's hot, but he understands

他是多麼的聰明和性感，但他了解

The seconds move on (if you watch the clock)

秒針正在滑動(如果你看時鐘的話)

And the sky grows dull (if you're looking up)

天色漸漸變暗(如果你抬頭看的話)

And the girls move from thrill to thrill on the tightrope walk (on the tightrope walk)

有一群女孩膽戰心驚的走完鋼索(在鋼索上)

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I know the way (so you know the way)

我知道一個方法(所以說是甚麼)

Get on your skinny knees and pray (Maybe not today)

跪在你皮包骨的膝蓋上  祈禱(或許不用今天)

You've got to see the dream through the windows and the trees of your living room (of your living room)

你則會看到夢境穿過你客廳的窗戶和樹木(近在咫尺)

You've got to see the dream through the windows and the trees of your living room

你則會看到夢境穿過你客廳的窗戶和樹木

好久沒發文了，Carolyn又回來了((ya

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