Ghost of Corporate Future - Regina Spektor

Ghost of Corporate Future - Regina Spektor

A man walks out of his apartment
一个男人走出公寓
It is raining he's got no umbrella
天下着雨 他打起伞
He starts running beneath the awnings
在天空下他开始跑
Trying to save his suit
试图护住他的外套
Trying to save his suit
试图护住他的外套
Trying to dry and to dry and to dry but no good
努力弄干 但却没什么用
When he gets to the crowded subway platform
当他到达人潮涌动的地铁站台
He takes off both of his shoes
他脱下鞋子
He steps right into somebody's fat loogie
踱步走向某人
And everyone who sees him says Ew
看见他的人都会奇怪
Everyone who sees him says Ew
看见他的人都会奇怪
But he doesn't care
但他并不在乎
'Cause last night he got a visit from the
因为前一晚他遇见
Ghost of Corporate Future
一群来自未来的小鬼
The ghost said Take off both your shoes
那个小鬼命令他脱掉鞋子
Whatever chances you get
不管你遇上什么
Especially when they're wet
尤其是他的脚还是湿的时候
He also said
他还说
Imagine you go away
想象你离开了家
On a business trip one day
在某一天去出差
And when you come back home
当你回家时
Your children have grown
你的孩子都已长大
And you never made your wife moan
你从未让妻子抱怨
Your children have grown
你的孩子都已长大
And you never made your wife moan
你从未让妻子抱怨
And people make you nervous
周围人让你紧张
You'd think the world is ending
你觉得世界末日到了
And everybody's features have somehow started blending
所有人的未来都混乱了
And everything is plastic
所有东西都在变
And everyone's sarcastic
每个人都在哂笑
And all your food is frozen
你的食物都结冰了
It needs to be defrosted
急需解冻
You'd think the world was ending
你觉得世界末日到了
You'd think the world was ending
你觉得世界末日到了
You'd think the world was ending right now
你觉得世界末日到了 就是现在
You'd think the world was ending
你觉得世界末日到了
You'd think the world was ending
你觉得世界末日到了
You'd think the world was ending right now
你觉得世界末日到了 就是现在
Well maybe you should just drink a lot less coffee
可能你要少喝点咖啡了
And never ever watch the ten o'clock news
不要再去看十点的新闻
Maybe you should kiss someone nice
或许你应该去吻别人
Or lick a rock
演奏一首摇滚乐
Or both
或两者都有
Maybe you should cut your own hair
或许你应该剪一下头发
'Cause that can be so funny
因为它们很可能会惹人发笑
It doesn't cost any money
别怕花钱
And it always grows back
它总会回来
Hair grows even after you're dead
在你死后 头发还是会长
And people are just people
人们还是那个样子
They shouldn't make you nervous
他们不应让你紧张
The world is everlasting
世界应该长久
It's coming and it's going
它来了又去
If you don't toss your plastic
如果你没扔你的塑料袋
The streets won't be so plastic
街道将不会改变
And if you kiss somebody
如果你亲吻某人
Then both of you'll get practice
你们俩都会有所收获
The world is everlasting
世界永远不会停止转动
Put dirtballs in your pocket
把泥球放进口袋
Put dirtballs in your pocket
把泥球放进口袋
And take off both your shoes
脱掉你的鞋子
'Cause people are just people
因为人们还是那样
People are just people
人们还是那样
People are just people like you
人们还是那样 就像你
People are just people
人们还是那样
People are just people
人们还是那样
People are just people like you
人们还是那样 就像你
The world is everlasting
世界不会停止转动
It's coming and it's going
它来了又去
The world is everlasting
世界不会停止转动
It's coming and it's going
它来了又去
It's coming and it's going
它来了又去