Goon Squad(Live At Hollywood High， 1978)
Goon Squad (Live At Hollywood High, 1978) - Elvis Costello & The Attractions
以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
Written by：Elvis Costello/The Attractions
Mother
母亲
Father
父亲
I'm here in the zoo
我身处牢笼
I just come home
我刚回到家
'Cause I've grown up too soon
因为我过早地长大
I got my sentence
我已被宣判
I got my command
我已被命令
They said they'd make me major if I
他们说只要我满足所有要求
Met all their demands
就能让我升职
I could be a corp'ral into corp'ral punishment
我可能成为执行惩罚的军官
Or the gen'ral manager of a large establishment
或是一家大企业的总经理
They pat some good boys on the back
他们拍拍好孩子的背
And put some to the rod
却用棍棒教训另一些
But I never thought they'd put me in the
但我从未想过他们会把我
Goon squad
送进“Goon squad”
They've come to look you over and they're giving you the
他们来审视你，对你投以
Eye eye eye eye
目光 目光 目光 目光
Goon squad
送进“Goon squad”
They want you to come out to play
他们想要你出来玩耍
You'd better say
你最好说
Good bye bye bye bye
再见 再见 再见 再见
Some grow what just like their dads
有些人长大后就像他们的父亲
And some grow up too tall
而有些人则长得太高
Some go drinking with the lads
有些人随波逐流，与同伴饮酒作乐
Some don't grow at all
有些人却停滞不前，毫无成长
And you joy a plays us
而你却在一旁冷眼旁观
They will like with to me
他们或许会对我投以青睐
But you'll never get to make a
但你永远无法将我
Lampshade out to me
变成你的装饰品
I could join a chain of males or be the missing link
我可以融入男性的链条，或是成为缺失的一环
Looking for a lucky girl to put me in the pink
寻找一个幸运的女孩，让我重获新生
They pat good boys on the back
他们拍拍好孩子的背
And put some to the rod
却用棍棒教训另一些
But I never thought they'd put me in the
但我从未想过他们会把我
Good squad
放进好孩子队伍
They've come to look you over and they're giving you the
他们来审视你，对你投以
Eye eye eye eye
目光 目光 目光 目光
Goon squad
送进“Goon squad”
They want you to come out to play
他们想要你出来玩耍
You'd better say
你最好说
Good bye bye bye bye
再见 再见 再见 再见
Mother
母亲
Father
父亲
I'm doing so well
我过得很好
I'm making such progress now that you can hardly tell
我取得了如此大的进步，以至于你几乎看不出来
I fit in a little dedication
我融入了一点奉献
With one eye on the clock
一只眼睛盯着时钟
They caught you
他们抓住了你
Under medication
在药物的控制下
You could be in for a shock
你可能会感到震惊
Thinking up the alibis that everyone's forgotten
编造着那些已被遗忘的借口
Just another mummy's boy
不过是又一个妈妈的乖孩子
Gone to rotten
已经腐烂
They pat some good boys on the back
他们拍拍好孩子的背
And put some to the rod
却用棍棒教训另一些
But I never thought they'd put me in the
但我从未想过他们会把我
Goon squad
送进“Goon squad”
They've come to look you over and they're giving you the
他们来审视你，对你投以
Eye eye eye eye
目光 目光 目光 目光
Goon squad
送进“Goon squad”
They want you to come out to play
他们想要你出来玩耍
You'd better say
你最好说
Good bye bye bye bye
再见 再见 再见 再见