Silent All These Years

excuse me but can i be you for a while
打扰了，可我变成你只在此刻此时

my dog won't bite if you sit real still
你别动，我的狼狗就不咬你

i got the anti-christ in the kitchen yellin' at me again
厨房里基督的反对者又在朝我叫喊

yeah i can hear that
是的，我听得见

been saved again by the garbage truck
再次被垃圾车拯救

i got something to say you know but nothing comes
我有话 你知道 可我说不出来

yes i know what you think of me you never shut up
是的，我已知你怎么看我 你从不闭嘴

yeah i can hear that
是的，我听得到

but what if i'm a mermaid
但，假如我是条美人鱼会是怎样

in these jeans of his with her name still on it
在他的牛仔裤上还留着她的名字

hey but i don't care
呵呵 可我不在乎

‘cause sometimes i said sometimes i hear my voice and it's been here
只因有时我说 有时我听 我的声音 就在这里

silent all these years
沉默这些年

so you found a girl who thinks really deep thoughts
看来 你找到了一个思接千载的姑娘

what's so amazing about really deep thoughts
这个视通万里的姑娘有什么令人惊奇

boy you best pray that i bleed real soon
小伙子你最好为我祈祷 祈祷我就此心疼

how's that thought for you
这个想法你觉得怎么样

my scream got lost in a paper cup
我的歇斯底里迷失于纸杯之中

you think there's a heaven where some screams have gone
歇斯底里迷失的地方 你相信那里有天堂

i got 25 bucks and a cracker do you think it's enough to get us there
我有25块钱 一块饼干 你觉得够不够咱走到天堂

but what if i'm a mermaid （以下重复）

in these jeans of his with her name still on it

hey but i don't care

‘cause sometimes

i said sometimes

i hear my voice and it's been

here

silent all these..

years go by will i still be waiting
光阴流逝 我是否依然等待

for somebody else to understand
等待另一个人慢慢明白

years go by if i'm stripped of my beauty
光阴流逝 如果也抹去我青春的美丽

and the orange clouds raining in my head
橘黄色的云彩 在我心开始下雨

years go by will i choke on my tears
光阴流逝 我是否哽咽着吞下自己的泪水

till finally there is nothing left
直到没有什么依然存留记忆

one more casualty
又一次受伤

you know we're too
你知道 我们都是如此

easy
简简单单

easy
简简单单

easy
简简单单

well i love the way we communicate
喜欢我们交流的方式

your eyes focus on my funny lip shape
你的眼神聚焦于我可爱的唇

let's hear what you think of me now
一起听听 现在你怎么看我

but baby don't look up
宝贝 别往上看

the sky is falling
天在塌陷

your mother shows up in a nasty dress
你的母亲 身着长裙令人厌倦

it's your turn now to stand where i stand
轮到你回到我曾站立的地方

everybody lookin' at you
所有人看着你

here take hold of my hand
就在这里，将我的手牵起

yeah i can hear them
是啊 我听到他们的声音

but what if i'm a mermaid （以下重复）

in these jeans of yours with her name still on it

hey but i don't care

‘cause sometimes

i said sometimes

i hear my voice

i hear my voice

i hear my voice

and it's been

here

silent all these years

i've been here

silent all these years

silent all these years

silent all these years