Ben Folds向2003年自杀的民谣艺人Elliott Smith的致敬之作
【Late】
Under some dirty words on a dirty wall
活在脏话的污秽的墙下
Eating takeout by myself
我自己吃着外卖
I play the shows
我表演着
Got back in the van and put the walkman on
回到车上 打开随身听
And you were playing
你曾在表演着
In some other time a thousand miles away
以前失去的时光中 在一千英里以外
I played a thousand times before
我以前曾表演千次
And like pathetic stars, truck stops the and the rock club walls
像可怜的星星一样 卡车停下来摇滚着俱乐部的墙
I always knew
我一直知道
You saw them too
你也看见了它们
But you never will again
但是你永远不会了
It's too late
太晚了
Don't you know
你不知道吗
It's been too late
已经晚了
For a long time
很长的一段时间
Elliott,man, you played a fine guitar
艾略特,你,玩得一手好吉他
And some dirty basketball
一些脏兮兮的篮球
The songs you wrote
你写的歌
Got me through a lot
让我深思
Just wanna tell you that
仅仅想要告诉你这些
But it's too late
但已经太晚了
It's too late
太晚了
Don't you know
你不知道吗
it's been too late
已经太晚了
for a long time
很长一段时间
Oh no
哦 不
Things were looking up
事情还在继续
Least that's what I heard
至少这是我所听到的
Oh no
哦 不
Someone came and washed away your hard-earned
有些人拿走了你辛苦得到的
Piece of mind
思想碎片
When desperate static beats the silence up
当绝望触及沉默
A quiet truth to calm you down
一个安静的真理使你平静下来
The songs you wrote
你写的歌
Got me through a lot
引我深思
Just wanna tell you that
仅仅想将这些传达给你
Oh, but it's too late
哦 但是已经为时太晚
It's too late
太晚了
Don't you know?
你不知道吗?
It's been too late
现在为时已晚
For a long time
很长一段时间
It's too late
为时已晚
It's too late
为时已晚
Don't you know?
你不知道吗?
It's been too late
现在已经太晚了
For a long time
很久很久..