Elevator Operator-Courtney Barnett

[00:00.00] 作词 : Courtney Barnett [00:00.03] 作曲 : Courtney Barnett [00:00.06]Oliver Paul, twenty years old
奥利弗保罗，二十一岁 [00:03.45]Thick head of hair, worries he's going bald
一头浓密的头发却担心着秃顶 [00:06.94]Wakes up at quarter past nine
早上九点十五起来 [00:10.74]Fair evades his way down the 96 tram line
直接规避了96路电车的方向 [00:14.58]Breakfast on the run again, he's well aware
早餐又要路上解决了，他很清楚 [00:17.72]He's dropping soy linseed Vegemite crumbs everywhere
大豆亚麻籽咸味酱面包渣掉了一地 [00:24.66]Feeling sick at the sight of his computer
看着视野里的电脑就感觉恶心 [00:32.39]He dodges his way through the Swanston commuters
躲开斯旺斯顿的上班族 [00:36.24]Rips off his tie, hands it to a homeless man
解下领带，给了一个无家之士 [00:40.12]Sleeping in the corner of a metro bus stand and he screams
睡在地铁等车站的一角，他大喊 [00:44.11]"I'm not going to work today
“今天我不会工作的 [00:46.55]Going to count the minutes that the trains run late
要数数地铁迟到了几分钟 [00:50.34]Sit on the grass building pyramids out of Coke cans"
坐在草坪上用可乐罐搭金字塔！” [00:56.83]Headphone wielding to the Nicholas building
戴着耳机进入尼古拉斯式的建筑 [01:05.11]He trips on a pothole that's not been filled in
绊倒在一个没被填上的坑上 [01:08.84]He waits for an elevator, one to nine
等着电梯，一层到九层 [01:12.29]A lady walks in and waits by his side
一位女士走过来和他一起等 [01:15.78]Her heels are high and her bag is snakeskin
她的鞋跟很高，包是蛇皮的 [01:19.72]Hair pulled so tight you can see her skeleton
头发扎的那么紧都能看见骨头 [01:23.56]Vickers perfume on her breath
一股Vickers香水的味道 [01:26.50]A tortoise shell necklace between her breasts
胸间一串乌龟壳项链 [01:30.19]She looks him up and down with a botox frown
用带着整容皱纹的脸看着他 [01:34.28]He's well used to that look by now
他早已习惯那种视线了 [01:37.23]The elevator dings and they awkwardly step in
电梯“叮”了，他们尴尬地走进去 [01:41.27]Their fingers touch on the rooftop button
手指都碰上屋顶键 [01:44.67]Don't jump little boy, don't jump off that roof
不要跳小男孩，不要跳下屋顶 [01:48.33]You've got your whole life ahead of you, you're still in your youth
你还有一生的时间，你还年轻 [01:52.37]I'd give anything to have skin like you
我付出一切也想要你这样的皮肤 [01:56.81]He said "I think you're projecting the way that you're feeling
他说“我觉得你暴露了你的想法” [02:03.10]I'm not suicidal, just idling insignificantly
我不是想寻死，我只是在闲的瞎玩玩 [02:07.49]I come up here for perception and clarity
我上来是要得到灵感和清净 [02:10.53]I like to imagine I'm playing SimCity
我喜欢想象自己在玩《模拟城市》 [02:13.87]All the people look like ants from up here
所有人从上面看起来就像蚂蚁 [02:16.66]And the wind's the only traffic you can hear"
而风是唯一能听见的运动” [02:21.10]He said "All I ever wanted to be
他说“我想成为的 [02:23.64]Was an elevator operator, can you help me please?"
只是电梯操作员而已，你能帮帮我吗？” [02:28.83]Don't jump little boy, don't jump off that roof
不要跳小男孩，不要跳下屋顶 [02:32.83]You've got your whole life ahead of you, you're still in your youth
你还有一生的时间，你还年轻 [02:36.66]I'd give anything to have skin like you
我付出一切也想要你这样的皮肤 [02:41.46]Don't jump little boy, don't jump off that roof
不要跳小男孩，不要跳下屋顶 [02:47.13]You've got your whole life ahead of you, you're still in your youth
你还有一生的时间，你还年轻 [02:51.37]I'd give anything to have skin like you
我付出一切也想要你这样的皮肤