Book Smart, Street Stupid

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I was born by an old streetlight

我出生在昏黃的路燈下

Where the men lean out of their windows at night

男人們晚上會從窗戶探出頭來

And I was a lead in the orphan choir

我是孤兒院合唱團的領隊

And I sang with all my might

我用盡全力歌唱

Until I grew up too high

直到我長得太高

Then, oh, all the notes

然後，喔，所有的音符

I used to play

我曾經玩耍

On the double bass and the

低音提琴

B-list ballet

和芭蕾

With only the night bugs to lead me home

只有夜蟲帶我回家

With their sad luck serenade

伴著他們悲傷的小夜曲

The rain was never ending

雨不停地下

The sadness in my heart

我心中的悲傷

Would light

將點亮

And glow in the dark?

在黑暗中發光

This will never change

這點永遠不會改變

Time just wears a prettier face

時間不過是一張美麗的臉龐

I'm book smart

我是書呆子

Street stupid

但不會處世

So, don't look for me in confession booth

所以不要在懺悔亭找我

I'm with my paints, and my pens, and my dry vermouth

我帶著我的顏料，我的筆，還有我的苦艾酒

Trying to uncover some small truth

試圖揭開一些小真相

With these cards close to my chest

我把這些卡片貼在我的胸前

The rain still never ending

Book Smart, Street Stupid

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