When the strange animal 当奇怪的动物

with the strange set of plants 用奇怪的集植物

came to town last July 来到镇上去年七月

there was blood on his hands, 有血在他的手上，

and it now comes to light 它现在被曝光

he had been in a fight 他一直在战斗

with some government men 有一些政府的人

who were high as a kite 谁是高的风筝

   

what a strange animal we a-a-a-are [x2] 什么是奇怪的动物，我们A-A -A-是[ X2 ]

   

There are songs that are sealed, 有被密封的歌曲，

that will not let you in, 不会让你进去，

but he came on a song 但他来了一首歌

that was open to him 这是向他敞开

to get out of the rain, 走出雨，

it was cold, it was strong 它是冷的，它是强

Well the strange animal 好奇怪的动物

walked right into the song 走到右转入歌

   

What a strange animal we a-a-a-are [x2] 真是个奇怪的动物，我们A-A -A-是[ X2 ]

What a strange [x4] 有什么奇怪的[ X4 ]

What a strange animal we a-a-a-are [x5] 真是个奇怪的动物，我们A-A -A-是[ X5 ]

   

"I had nowhere to go “我无处可去

so I entered your song 让我进入你的歌

so I entered your song 让我进入你的歌

hope you don't think me wrong 希望你不要认为我错了

well it's warm and its dry 以及它的温暖和干燥

it's a nasty old night 这是一个讨厌的老夜

it's a nasty old night 这是一个讨厌的老夜

and I must look a sight" 我必须寻找一见倾心“

   

There's something 'bout him that is frightening, 有什么东西回合他是可怕的，

and right on cue, a bolt of lightning 而就在这时，一道闪电螺栓

   

"I'll just sit over here “我就坐在这边

till the cold disappears 直到寒冷的消失

would you think it a sin 你会觉得它赎罪

if I start chiming in?" 如果我开始插话？ “

   

what a strange animal we a-a-a-are [x4] 什么是奇怪的动物，我们A-A -A-是[ X4 ]

we are 我们是

what a strange animal we are 什么是奇怪的动物，我们都

   

"If I may be quite frank “如果我可以坦率地说

and I'm not pulling rank 我不会拉排名

and I know I'm a guest 我知道我是一个客人

and I know you know best 我知道你最了解

but this song lacks a heart 但是这首歌没有一个心脏

comes off overly smart 脱落过于聪明

an emotional core 一个情感的核心

ain't that what songs are for?" 是不是有什么歌是？ “

   

There's something 'bout him I'm not liking 有什么东西回合他我不喜欢

somebody to tell to get hiking 有人告诉让远足

   

"But you need to be clear “但是你必须清楚

and a lot more sincere. 和更多的诚意。

Wake me up, will you friend, 叫我起床，你会朋友，

when the verse finally ends?" 当节终于结束？ “

   

what a strange animal we a-a-a-are [x4] 什么是奇怪的动物，我们A-A -A-是[ X4 ]

we are [x3] 我们是[ X3 ]

   

But the ones in the song 但那些在歌曲

who had been there so long 谁曾去过那里那么久

who, impatient, has seethed 谁，不耐烦了，已经沸腾

and they asked him to leave, 他们要求他离开，

but he said "Not so fast! 但他说，“没有这么快！

Unaware of my past 不知道我的过去

you allowed me inside; 你让我在里面;

You can't push me aside. 你不能把我拉到一边。

When the song lets me in 当这首歌让我在

O can see where its been - Ø能看到它了 -

if it's broken some hearts, 如果它打破了一些心，

if it's been in the charts. 如果它一直在排行榜上。

But this song shows no signs 但是这首歌没有显示出迹象

of a grander design 一个宏大的设计

it attained it or not 它达到它或不

what you know from the start" 你知道从一开始什么“

   

"you're in need of a fix “你需要一个修复的

of a totally remix 一个完全的混音

so I must clue you all 所以我一定线索大家

[?] [？]

I'm a strange animal 我是一个奇怪的动物

and I find you quite dull 我觉得你很沉闷

here's that chorus again 这里的合唱再次

that can stay 可留

here's the end" 这里到底“

   

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