《Snakes And Ladders》是Joni Mitchell演唱的歌曲，收錄於專輯《Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm》。
基本介紹
- 外文名：Snakes And Ladders
- 所屬專輯：Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm
- 歌曲原唱：Joni Mitchell
- 發行日期：1988年3月23日
歌曲歌詞
He
他
In a shopping mall
終於在購物中心
Finally met the perfect girl
遇到了他的真命天女
She is all that matters
她是如此的重要
The only one in all the world
在世界上獨一無二
Like a Barbie doll
就像是個芭比娃娃
Oh love is snakes and ladders
噢 愛情不就是蛇梯棋么
Snakes and ladders
蛇與梯子
She
她
Just to have and hold
只需擁有並保持
Is the perfect air-brushed angel
如同被完美粉飾過的天使
Makes you hot just looking at her
只要是看上一眼 你都會慾火焚身
Stapled into all his braincells
釘在他的每個腦細胞上
Like a centerfold
像是雜誌的中間插頁
Oh love is snakes and ladders
噢 愛情不就像蛇梯棋么
Snakes and ladders
蛇和梯子
Buy the townhouse
買下那聯排別墅
Call the preacher
叫來牧師
Set up credit for the lovely creature
為那可愛的人兒建立信用
The lovely creature
那可愛的人兒
He
他
On a corporate climb
事業蒸蒸日上
Set his sights on power for her
為她而把目光集中在權力上
On a silver platter
不費吹灰之力
He gave up happy hour for her
為她放棄了酒吧的優惠時段
Perrier and lime
巴黎氣泡水和石灰
Oh love is snakes and ladders
噢 愛情不就像蛇梯棋么
Snakes and ladders
蛇與梯子
She
她
In a handsome world
在這個美好的世界裡
Put her mind to social graces
專心致志地學習著社交禮儀
All the privileged chatter
所有有特權的喋喋不休
Setting pretty table places
為那些戴著珍珠項鍊的女孩
For the girls in pearls
把餐桌擺放得漂亮整齊
Oh love is snakes and ladders
噢 愛情不就是蛇梯棋么
Snakes and ladders
蛇和梯子
Buy the carphone
買車載電話
Call the broker
聯繫經紀人
Buy the wife a diamond choker
給妻子買一副鑽石項圈
A diamond choker
一副鑽石項圈
He's so nervous
他是如此緊張
When he's with her
當和她在一起時
Oh he's wasting away
他日漸消瘦
It's so curious
只是吻一下她
Just to kiss her
也是倍感古怪
To kiss her to kiss her to kiss her
吻她 吻她 吻她
To kiss her to kiss her to kiss her
吻她 吻她 吻她
To kiss her he has to shave
他要先刮鬍子才能吻她
She
她
In the gilded mirrors
在鍍金裝飾的鏡子中
In the swing of fancy places
在華麗場所的穿梭中
Where the black ties flatter
黑色領帶系在哪裡比較好看呢
Started seeing other faces
開始望向其他的面孔
Young fogie financiers
清一色的年輕金融家
Oh love is snakes and ladders
噢 愛情就像是蛇梯棋
Snakes and ladders
蛇與梯子
See
看吧
In the crimes of time
在時間犯下的罪惡中
How the seasons steal away
季節是如何悄然離開的
How the rungs are shattered
階級是如何破碎的
First you're green then you're grey
剛剛你還生機勃勃下一刻你就瀕臨死期
Still the snakes unwind
只有蛇還在舒展著身體
Still playin' snakes and ladders
還在玩著這盤蛇梯棋
Snakes and ladders
蛇和梯子
Sell the vineyard
賣掉葡萄園
Call the lawyer
聯繫律師
Gather garbage to destroy her
收集垃圾來摧毀她
To destroy her
摧毀她
The perfect girl
真命天女
The paper chase
力爭上遊
The social whirl
社交應酬
The rat race
激烈競爭
The perfect girl
真命天女
The paper chase
力爭上遊
The social whirl
社交應酬
The rat race
激烈競爭
