Waiting for Kirsten - Jens Lekman

Waiting for Kirsten - Jens Lekman
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We were waiting for Kirsten me and Joel
我和Joel在等待Kirsten
'Cause we found out the name of her hotel
因为我们找到了她住的酒店
With the folköl and an evening paper
拿着啤酒和晚报
In which she spelled out my name letter by letter
她在报上一个字母一个字母地拼出我的名字
Well I grew up outside this city
我在这个城市外长大
Where the local Estrella chips factory
那里的Estrella薯片工厂
Had paved the way to your grave and to your destiny
铺就了通往你坟墓和命运的道路
So what can a suburban boy like me do
像我这样的郊区男孩能做什么呢
When she mentions me
当她提到我时
Except compromise a portion of his dignity
除了牺牲他的一部分尊严
Another club another beer another hour --
又一个俱乐部，又一杯啤酒，又一个小时——
Squint at the clock up at the church tower
眯着眼看教堂塔楼上的时钟
"What she's doing here you think "
“你觉得她在这里做什么？”
"I heard she's filming with von Trier "
“我听说她在和冯·提尔拍电影”
"Hey Klara how's your night
“嘿，克拉拉，你的夜晚怎么样？
Did you know about Kirsten Have you seen her "
你知道克尔斯滕的事吗？你见过她吗？”
She says:"Yeah she was here
她说：“是的，她来过这里
But she was turned away at the door "
但她在门口被拒绝了”
I know I know I can't believe no one told her before
我知道 我知道 我无法相信之前没人告诉她
That in Gothenburg we don't have VIP lines
在哥德堡，我们没有VIP通道
In Gothenburg we don't make a fuss about who you are
在哥德堡，我们不会因为你是谁而大惊小怪
In Gothenburg we don't have VIP lines
在哥德堡，我们没有VIP通道
But then I bit my tongue
但随后我咬住了舌头
And the taste of blood was so strong
鲜血的味道如此浓烈
'Cause times are changing Kirsten:
因为时代在变迁，Kirsten：
Göta Älv is slowly reversing;
约塔河在慢慢倒流；
They turned a youth-center into a casino;
他们把青年中心改成了赌场；
They drew a swastika in your cappuccino
他们在你的卡布奇诺上画了个卐字
And the VIP lines are not to the clubs
而VIP通道不再通向夜店
But to healthcare apartments and jobs
而是通向医疗、公寓和工作
"Hey buddy can I borrow five grand
“嘿，兄弟，能借我五千块吗？
'Cause my dad's in chemo
因为我爸在化疗中”
And they wanna take him off his plan "
他们想把他从计划中剔除
I said in Gothenburg we don't have VIP lines
我说在哥德堡 我们没有VIP通道
I said in Gothenburg you're not worth less
我说在哥德堡 你不比别人低贱
And you're not worth any more
也不比别人高贵
I said in Gothenburg we don't have VIP lines
我说在哥德堡 我们没有VIP通道
But then I bit my tongue
但随后我咬住了舌头
And the taste of blood was so strong
鲜血的味道如此浓烈
At the end of the night me and Joel
在夜晚结束时 我和Joel
Went back and sat outside her hotel
回到她酒店外坐下
And drank beer after beer 'til the sun came up
一杯接一杯喝着啤酒 直到天亮
And since she didn't show up
既然她没有出现
Joel said I had to man up
Joel说我得像个男人一样
And write a note of affection
写一封情意绵绵的信
And leave it in the reception
留在前台
And I wrote this confession
我写下了这份告白
With the lipstick from his girlfriend
用他女朋友的口红
On the back of our receipt
在我们的收据背面
But the receptionist said I was drunk
但接待员说我喝醉了
And asked me to leave
并让我离开