The Message-Grand Master Flash

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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [00:43.10]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [00:44.16]How I keep from going under
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [00:47.59]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [00:48.90]How I keep from going under
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碎玻璃无处不在 [01:01.61]Broken glass everywhere
人们在楼梯上小便 你知道他们只是忍不住了 [01:03.24]People pissing on the stairs' you know they just don’t care
我忍受不了这味道和噪音 [01:05.53]I can't take the smell' I can't take the noise
没钱搬出去 没有选择 [01:07.96]Got no money to move out' I guess I got no choice
房里有老鼠 蟑螂 [01:10.33]Rats in the front room' roaches in the back
**贩子在小巷里乱窜 [01:12.64]Junkies in the alley with the baseball bat
我试图离开 却不能走远 [01:14.83]I tried to get away' but I couldn't get far
因为一个拖车收回我的车 [01:17.14]Cause a man with a tow-truck repossessed my car
不要逼我 因为我已经接近崩溃的边缘 [01:19.50]Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge
我试图不要丧失理智 [01:24.33]I'm trying not to lose my head' ah huh-huh-huh
这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [01:29.44]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [01:31.26]How I keep from going under
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在窗户前驻足 [01:33.75]Standing on the front stoop' hangin' out the window
看所有的汽车被咆哮的风吹走了 [01:36.00]Watching all the cars go by' roaring as the breezes blow
疯狂的小姐背着她的背包旅行 [01:38.56]Crazy lady livin' in her bag
吃的垃圾食品 曾经又老又丑 [01:40.69]Eating out of garbage piles' used to be a fag-hag
开心的一曲探戈 跳跃地过着她的生活 然后走了 [01:43.24]Such a nice to tango' skipped her life and then go
她在寻找她的王子 似乎失去了她的感觉 [01:45.49]In search of her prince it seemed she lost her senses
观赏西洋镜 看着所有邪恶的事物 [01:47.69]Down at the peepshow' watching all the creeps
所以她可以接着讲后面女孩的故事 [01:49.81]So she can tell the stories to the girls back home
她去了城市 社会得到安宁 [01:52.30]She went to the city and got social security
她找到一个皮条客 因为她无法自食其力 [01:54.73]She had to get a pimp' she couldn't make it on her own
不要逼我 因为我已经接近崩溃的边缘 [01:57.04]Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge
我试图不要丧失理智 [02:01.64]I'm trying not to lose my head' ah huh-huh-huh
这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [02:06.88]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [02:08.65]How I keep from going under
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [02:11.32]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [02:12.82]How I keep from going under
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我弟弟做的最好的事情就是出现在我母亲的节目上 [02:15.75]My brother's doing best on my mother's TV
她说 你看得太多了 这不利于你的健康 [02:17.81]She says: “You watch it too much' it’s just not healthy ”
白天要照看我所有的孩子 晚上看Dallas [02:20.44]“All My Children” in the daytime' “Dallas” at night
或者看球赛听甜蜜射线的歌 [02:23.11]Can even see the game or the Sugar Ray fight
账单收集员打我的电话 [02:25.18]The bill collectors they ring my phone
我不在家时 那惊吓到了我的妻子 [02:27.17]And scare my wife when I'm not home
遇到了一个文质彬彬的流浪汉 我的心开始膨胀 [02:29.56]Got a bum education' double-digit inflation
我没搭上前去工作的火车 车站发生了暴乱 [02:31.88]I can’t take the train to the job' there's a strike at the station
霓虹灯照射在我的背上 [02:35.06]Neon King Kong standin' on my back
不能阻止我扭转关节 [02:36.75]Can't stop to turn around' broke my sacroiliac
我有中度偏头痛 预示了癌症初期的征兆 [02:38.83]A mid-ranged migraine' cancered membrane
有时我觉得我快要疯了 [02:41.41]Sometimes I think I'm going insane' I swear I might hijack a plane
不要逼我 因为我已经接近崩溃的边缘 [02:43.75]Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge
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我试图不要丧失理智 [02:48.83]I'm trying not to lose my head
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [02:52.95]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [02:54.59]How I keep from going under
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [02:58.26]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonde
我怎么走得下去 [02:59.63]How I keep from going under
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我儿子说 爸爸我不想去学校 [03:39.76]My son said: ”Daddy I don't wonna go to school
因为老师是怪人 他一定认为我是傻瓜 [03:41.88]Cause the teacher's a jerk ”' he must think I'm a fool
所有的孩子都吸烟 我想那一定很廉价 [03:44.50]And all the kids smoke reefer' I think it'd be cheaper
如果我有一个工作 那就是街道清道夫 [03:46.13]If I just got a job' learned to be a street sweeper
我会随着音乐慢慢起舞 [03:48.45]I’ll dance to the beat' shuffle my feet
穿衬衫和领带 让我浑身起鸡皮疙瘩 [03:51.08]Wear a shirt and tie and run with the creeps
因为那都关于钱 不会让我开心 [03:53.45]Cause it's all about money' ain't a damn thing funny
你必须在这片富饶的土地上有自己的主张 [03:55.76]You got to have a con in this land of milk and honey
他们把那个女孩推上火车 [03:58.39]They pushed that girl in front of the train
带她去看医生 [04:00.44]Took her to the doctor' sewed her arm on again
刺伤那个人 刚好就刺在他的心上 [04:02.63]Stabbed that man right in his heart
给了他一个全新的移植手术 [04:05.00]Gave him a transplant for a brand new start
我无法走过公园 因为在天黑之后那很疯狂 [04:07.39]I can't walk through the park' cause it's crazy after dark
我的手握着枪 因为他们也拿着 [04:09.90]Keep my hand on my gun' cause they got me on the run
我觉得自己像个亡命之徒 打碎了我最后的玻璃罐 [04:12.07]I feel like a outlaw' broke my last glass jar
他们说 你想要活命吗 [04:14.44]Hear them say: “You want some more livin' on a seesaw ”
不要逼我 因为我已经接近崩溃的边缘 [04:17.08]Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge
我试图不要丧失理智 [04:21.75]I'm trying not to lose my head
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [04:26.79]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [04:27.74]How I keep from going under
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [04:31.28]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonde
我怎么走得下去 [04:32.66]How I keep from going under
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [04:35.96]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
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我怎么走得下去 [04:37.94]How I keep from going under
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [04:40.56]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [04:42.00]How I keep from going under
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孩子出生时一片空白 [04:45.00]A child is born with no state of mind
无视人类的方法 [04:47.15]Blind to the ways of mankind
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上帝对你微笑 但他也会皱眉 [04:49.21]God is smiling on you but he's frowning too
因为只有上帝知道你会经历什么 [04:51.59]Because only God knows what you’ll go through
你会生长在犹太区 [04:54.05]You’ll grow in the ghetto' living second rate
你的眼睛 会唱出仇恨之歌 [04:56.31]And your eyes will sing a song of deep hate
你玩耍的地方 [04:58.75]The places you’re playin’' where you stay
是一条康庄大道 [05:01.00]Looks like one great big alley way
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你会欣赏所有的图书购买者 [05:02.93]You'll admire all the number book takers
还有皮条客和赚大钱的人 [05:06.03]Thugs' pimps' pushers and the big money makers
开着大汽车 花费着巨大开支 [05:08.09]Driving big cars' spending twenties and tens
等你长大 就像他们一样 [05:10.48]And you wonna grow up to be just like them' huh'
成为走私者 扰乱者 窃贼 赌徒 [05:13.04]Smugglers' scrambles' burglars' gamblers
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甚至是乞丐 [05:14.92]Pickpockets' peddlers even panhandlers
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你说 我很酷 但我不傻 [05:17.42]You say: “I'm cool' I'm no fool ”
但是当你从高中辍学以来 [05:19.73]But then you wind up dropping out of high school
直到现在你都是无业游民 [05:21.99]Now you're unemployed' all non-void
走来走去好像是个娘娘腔 [05:23.42]Walking ‘round like you're Pretty Boy Floyd
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转过身 孩子 看看你做了什么 [05:26.75]Turned stickup kid' look what you’ve done did
那是八年的报价 [05:29.00]Got sent up for a eight year bid
现在展露你的男子气概 [05:31.24]Now your manhood is took and you're a may tag
接下来做两年的卧底苦工 [05:33.68]Spend the next two years as a undercover fag
你被任意辱骂 好像生活在地狱里 [05:35.98]Being used and abused to serve like hell
直到有一天你被发现在房间里上吊自杀 [05:38.17]Till one day you was found hung dead in a cell
看着生命逝去 会很痛苦 [05:40.72]It was plain to see that your life was lost
你很冷 你的身体来回摆动 [05:42.93]You was cold and your body swung back and forth
你的眼睛 在唱悲伤之歌 [05:45.19]But now your eyes sing the sad' sad song
你英年早逝 [05:47.46]Of how you lived so fast and died so young
不要逼我 因为我已经接近崩溃的边缘 [05:49.82]Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge
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我试图不要丧失理智 [05:55.26]I'm trying not to lose my head' ah huh-huh-huh
这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [06:00.08]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [06:01.75]How I keep from going under
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这就像丛林 有时候让我怀疑 [06:04.52]It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder
我怎么走得下去 [06:06.02]How I keep from going under