It Could Have Been a Brilliant Career - Belle and Sebastian

Artist：belle and sebastian
以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
Songs Title：it could have been a brilliant career

He had a stroke at the age of 24
他在24岁时遭遇了中风
It could have been a brilliant career
本可以拥有辉煌的职业生涯
Painting lines in a school that was too well known
在一所太过知名的学校里描绘线条
Painting lines with a friend that had gone before
与一位早已离世的朋友一同作画
She challenged everyone to a fight
她向每个人发起了挑战
But the people all backed down
但人们都退缩了
And they ran her out of town
他们将她赶出了小镇
Cause she drank and swore and spoke
因为她酗酒、咒骂和直言不讳
Out of turn she was the village joke
她不合时宜地成了村里的笑柄
She had a stroke at the age of 24
她在24岁时遭遇了中风
It could have been a brilliant career
本可以拥有辉煌的职业生涯
Getting clients to finance her strategies
让客户为她的策略提供资金
Filling time in on Safeways on Saturday
在周六的Safeways打发时间
She wears the clothes of an emperor
她穿着皇帝的新衣
But her paintings are a sham
但她的画作是虚假的
And they're going for a grand
而且它们正以高价出售
When the dealers come to view
当商人前来审视
Do they ever see the real you
他们是否曾见过真实的你
He had a stroke at the age of 24
他在24岁时遭遇了中风
It could have been a brilliant career
本可以拥有辉煌的职业生涯
Selling lies to the boys with the old Dansettes
向那些拥有老式唱机的男孩们贩卖谎言
Pulling the wool playing the fool it's no wonder that
掩盖真相，扮演傻瓜，难怪
He is dribbling spit tonight
他今晚流着口水
And the one he sent away
而他唯一送走的那个人
Was the only one who stayed
却是唯一留下来的人
With a spoon and a decent book
带着一把勺子和一本像样的书
And you can tell by the way she looks she is sorry and resigned
从她的神情可以看出她是遗憾且无奈的
As he wets himself for the final time
当他最后一次失禁的时候