John and Elvis Are Dead - George Michael

John and Elvis Are Dead - George Michael (乔治·迈克尔)

Written by：George Michael/David Austin

Close friend of mine as a child
我亲密的朋友就像小孩一般
Fell into a slumber
沉沉入睡
No sign of life since seventy-five
直到75岁都没有生命迹象
Then one day he just what do you know
然后有一天 你知道什么
I guess God just called his number
我猜是上帝叫了他的号码
We called me up he called me up and said
我们呼唤我 他呼唤我 然后说
I've been awake about a week
我大概已经醒来一周了
I'm thinking about asking the doctor
我在想要不要问医生
If he could put me back to sleep
看他是否能让我重新入睡
Then he laughed and said
然后他大笑着 说道
Hey all the girls they look the same
嘿 所有的女孩看起来都差不多
Don't they know just what their mothers
难道他们不知道他们的母亲
Paid in blood and tears to change
用鲜血和泪水换来了什么吗
But the words that made me cry
但是这些话让我流泪了
The thing he softly said
他温柔地说的那些话
It stayed with me it keeps messing with my head
停留在我脑海中 让我混乱了
He said if Jesus Christ is alive and well
他说如果耶稣依然存在
Then how come John and Elvis are dead
那么约翰和埃尔维斯为什么会死呢
Youth beautiful youth
青春 美丽的青春
We walked through the walls until we found the truth
我们翻越城墙直到找到真相
And said change it
改变它
It's ugly just change it
它很丑 改变它吧
Everyone we used to know
我们曾认识的每一个人
Must have given up so long ago
肯定在很早之前就已经放弃
You can see it
你可以看到
It's written on their faces
那都写在他们脸上
And the inside of their clothes
和他们衣服里面了
But the words that made me cry
但是这些话让我流泪了
'Cos I knew just what they meant
因为我知道他们在表达什么
He turned to me and said
他转向我说
Hey boy if Jesus Christ is alive and well
嘿 男孩 如果耶稣依然存在
Then how come John and Elvis are dead
那么约翰和埃尔维斯为什么会死呢
Tell me if Jesus Christ is alive and well
告诉我如果耶稣依然存在
Then how come Marvin and Elvis are dead
那么约翰和埃尔维斯为什么会死呢
I said if Jesus Christ is going to save us from ourselves
我说假如耶稣将把我们从自我中解救出来
How come peace love and Elvis are dead
那么为什么和平之爱和埃尔维斯会死呢