New to town
with a made up name
全新的名字,陌生的城镇
in the angel's city
chasing fortune and fame
追利逐名
And the camera flashesmake it look like a dream
照相机的灯光闪烁让这一切如同一场梦境
You had it figured out since you were in school
从学生时代你就已经明白
Everybody loves pretty, everybody loves cool
“‘美丽’为人所欲,‘扮酷’亦为人惜。”
So overnight, you look like a 60s queen
一夜之间,你就像60年代的女皇
Another name goes up in lights
又是一颗新星冉冉升起
Like diamonds in the sky...
就像空中闪耀的钻石
And they'll tell you now
You're the lucky one
他们会告诉你,你是多么幸运
Yeah, they'll tell you now
You're the lucky one
他们会告诉你,你是幸运儿
But can you tell me now
You're the lucky one
但告诉我,你真的觉得自己幸运吗
Oh, oh, oh...
Now it's big black cars and Riviera views
现在,你可以享受加长的豪华轿车和里维埃拉的美丽景色
And your lover in the foyer doesn't even know you
你的爱人就在前厅,却认不出你
And your secrets end up splashed on the news front page
可以被称之为“秘密”的事情终结,被铺盖在报纸的头版上
And they tell you that you're lucky but you're so confused
他们会对你说你有多么幸运但你却如此不解
Cause
you don't feel pretty,you just feel used
因为你并不觉得自己美丽,你只感觉自己被利用
And all the young things line up to take your place
而那些后起之秀早已排成长龙等着取代你的位置
Another name goes up in lights
又有一个新名字冉冉升起
You wonder if you'll make it out alive
你不知道自己能否在他们之中活着走出去
It was a few years later I showed up here
几年过去,我也来到了这里
And they still tell the legend of how you disappeared
他们还在讲着关于你消失的传说
How you took the money and your dignity and got the hell out
说你是如何带着家产和尊严头也不回地逃离这里
They say you bought a bunch of land somewhere
他们说,你在某个地方买下了一块地
Chose the rose garden over Madison Square
挑选了一片比麦迪逊花园还要美丽的玫瑰园
And it took some time, but I understand it now...
花了些时间想你为什么这样做,但是我现在明白了
Cause now my name is up in lights
因为我的名字也渐渐升起
But I think you got it right
但我觉得你的选择是对的
Let me tell you now
You're the lucky one
听我说,你是真的很幸运
Let me tell you now
You're the lucky one
听我说,你是一个幸运儿
Let me tell you now
You're the lucky one
让我告诉你,你有多么令人羡慕的运气
Oh, oh, oh...