步入救助收留所
Holes fill the walls where the photos should go
掛著畫的墻上都是小洞
Last night’s takeaways is still in the stove
昨晚的餐點還在火爐里
He takes a
他走過去
Seat at the table and go over his notes
坐在桌旁,重溫日記
He’s trying make it
他想要繼續(xù)
While trying to hide
但還想逃避
Two edges
兩條邊緣
To his double life
雙重生活
School of
一邊
Thought to his left
想著學(xué)校
And hard knocks
一邊
To his right
被困難挫敗
He’s just trying survive
艱難生存
Streetwise way beyond his years
比他年長的街頭混混
Can launch his fists like he handles Shakespeare
向他揮舞拳頭,好像他掌握了Shakespeare
Nobody knows and he doesn’t care
無人知曉,他也無視
All that matters are the colours he wears
他只是關(guān)心衣服的色彩
Hungry for something that he can’t eat
和他渴望的美食
Calms his nerves with every word that he sees
眼前的一切平息著恐慌
Lights his cigarette has a cup of tea
點一只煙,喝一口茶
He takes a seat at the table and continues to read
坐在桌旁,繼續(xù)閱讀
He’s trying make it
他想要繼續(xù)
While trying to hide
但還想逃避
Two edges
兩條邊緣
To his double life
雙重生活
School of
一邊
Thought to his left
想著學(xué)校
And hard knocks
一邊
To his right
被困難挫敗
He’s just trying survive
艱難生存
Rise and shine but nothing looks bright
太陽閃耀,但一切仍然漆黑一片
Books camouflaged by cans
褪去偽裝
He jumps on his bike
騎著單車
Dad gave it as a gift last night
那是父親昨晚送他的禮物
Wonder if he’s changed for good this time
幻想著因為它生活能有所改變
Shrugs and hopes for the best
聳聳肩,期待著
Got his headphones on
戴上耳機
Prepares for the test mouthing words to the song
感受歌聲中哀傷的歌詞
Rob heard that wrong
Rob聆聽著悲傷
Miss gave him props on a job well done
老師予以熱情的贊美
“An A parents must be proud of you son”
父母必定為你感到驕傲
Smiling back with a nod little does she know
點頭微笑 她知道的很少
Enrolled himself with no help from home
其實家里從未予以幫助
Hides the bike in the bushes
藏起自行車
Scared it might be hot so he doesn’t want to push it
他并不想爭取
Game face hard
生活如此艱難
Raise hoodie full mast
立起連帽衫
Set sail through the yard
穿過小巷
Play jester of the class
做個傻瓜
He’s trying make it
他想要繼續(xù)
While trying to hide
但還想逃避
Two edges
兩條邊緣
To his double life
雙重生活
School of
一邊
Thought to his left
想著學(xué)校
And hard knocks
一邊
To his right
被困難挫敗
He’s just trying survive
艱難生存