fast car - Tracy Chapman

You got a fast car

你有辆很棒的车

I want a ticket to anywhere

而我梦想能去任何地方

Maybe we make a deal

我们可以就此达成一致

Maybe together we can get somewhere

结伴而行，浪迹天涯

Anyplace is better

任何地方都好

Starting from zero got nothing to lose

纵使不顺也不损失什么 一切才刚刚开始

Maybe we'll make something

也许可以计划几件大事

But me myself I got nothing to prove

但我除了自己 没有什么能拿来担保

You got a fast car

你准备好那辆车

And I got a plan to get us out of here

而我做好了离开的计划

I been working at the convenience store

我在便利店工作了一些时候

Managed to save just a little bit of money

已经有了一点点储蓄

We won't have to drive too far

其实不用去很远的地方

Just 'cross the border and into the city

开过州界开进城市

You and I can both get jobs

在那里我们找份工作

And finally see what it means to be living

然后一齐见证生活的意义

You see my old man's got a problem

你看见了我老爸的问题

He live with the bottle that's the way it is

我老爸终日酗酒

He says his body's too old for working

觉得自己那把老骨头已不能再工作

I say his body's too young to look like his

其实他身强力壮 如二十出头的少年

My mama went off and left him

妈妈得不到想要的生活，很早便舍他而去

She wanted more from life than he could give

她想要的远远超过他能给的

I said somebody's got to take care of him

可必须得有个人来照顾他啊

So I quit school and that's what I did

所以我退学了，这是我能做的

You got a fast car

你那辆车很快

But is it fast enough so we can fly away

但是能快到让我俩飞起来么？

We gotta make a decision

但是能快到让我俩飞起来么？

We leave tonight or live and die this way

要不今晚离开，要不就过着这死水般的生活

I remember we were driving driving in your car

我记得我们在你的车里开呀开呀

The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk

速度快到我恍如微醺

City lights lay out before us

街灯飞逝

And your arm felt nice wrapped around my shoulder

蜷缩在你温暖的怀抱中

And I had a feeling that I belonged

突然有一种强烈的感觉

And I had feeling I could be someone

我觉得，我可以成为另一个人，

be someone be someone

另一个人，另一个人

You got a fast car

你仍在路上开着

And we go cruising to entertain ourselves

而我有了一份可以维持家庭的工作

You still ain't got a job

虽然你还没找到工作

And I work in a market as a checkout girl

我在超市工作，做着收银员

I know things will get better

但我坚信一切都会好起来的

You'll find work and I'll get promoted

有一天，你会找到工作，我也会升职

We'll move out of the shelter

那时我们会搬出这小棚屋

Buy a big house and live in the suburbs

买栋郊区的大房子 悠然而居

I remember we were driving driving in your car

我记得我们在你的车里开呀开呀

The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk

速度快到我恍如微醺

City lights lay out before us

街灯飞逝

And your arm felt nice wrapped around my shoulder

蜷缩在你温暖的怀抱中

And I had a feeling that I belonged

突然有一种强烈的感觉

And I had feeling I could be someone

我觉得，我可以成为另一个人，

be someone be someone

另一个人，另一个人

You got a fast car

你的车很快么

And I got a job that pays all our bills

而我有了一份可以维持家庭的工作

You stay out drinking late at the bar

那时你却终日流连酒吧

See more of your friends than you do of your kids

看望你的朋友超过看望你的孩子

I'd always hoped for better

我总是希望更好

Thought maybe together you and me would find it

想一想，也许在一起你和我会觉得

I got no plans I ain't going nowhere

我没有方向，不知道现在该去哪

So take your fast car and keep on driving

所以开着你的快车继续开吧

I remember we were driving driving in your car

我记得我们在你的车里开呀开呀

The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk

速度快到我恍如微醺

City lights lay out before us

街灯飞逝

And your arm felt nice wrapped around my shoulder

蜷缩在你温暖的怀抱中

And I had a feeling that I belonged

突然有一种强烈的感觉

And I had feeling I could be someone

我觉得，我可以成为另一个人，

be someone be someone

另一个人，另一个人

You got a fast car

你的车很快么

But is it fast enough so you can fly away

能快到带我们飞向天空么

You gotta make a decision

赶紧做决定吧

We leave tonight or live and die this way

离开或者留下

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