Everything I Wanted by Billie Eilish
“这首歌基本上是写得我和Finneas的兄妹关系。我做了一个噩梦,我在梦里”自杀”了,除了我哥以外没有任何人在乎。梦里没有粉丝care,大家都在网上讨论我”自杀”的事情…我醒来之后就一直很烦躁,然后我们就写了这一段的歌词。这首歌有太多太多的含义了,我没法直接描述出来一个特定的含义。但是我想说的是,我哥哥是我最好的朋友,无论发什么我们都会一起面对。”
歌词(节选)欣赏:
I had a dream
我做了一个梦
I got everything I wanted
我已拥有我渴望的一切
Not what you'd think
不是你所想的一切
And if I'm bein’ honest it might've been a nightmare
如果要我说的话我渴望的可能只是一场噩梦
To anyone who might care
对于所有太过在乎的人来说
Thought I could fly (Fly)
曾以为我能够飞上天际
So I stepped off the Golden, mm
所以从金门大桥上我纵身一跃(Golden=Golden Gate Bridge)
Nobody cried (Cried)
没有人为我哭泣
Nobody even noticed
甚至没有人注意到我
I saw them standing right there
我看到他们就站在那儿
Kinda thought they might care (Might care, might care)
还以为他们会对我施以援手
I had a dream
我做了个梦
I got everything I wanted
我拥有了我渴望的一切
But when I wake up I see
但我醒来却发现
You with me
只有你还在身边
And you say, “As long as I'm here, no one can hurt you”
而你说只要你在我身边没有人能将我伤害
Don't wanna lie here, but you can learn to
不想再一次说谎但你可以学会对我说谎
If I could change the way that you see yourself
如果我能够改变你对于自己的看法
You wouldn’t wonder why you hear, “They don’t deserve you”
你就不会怀疑自己不会听到他人的贬低
I tried to scream
我想要尖叫
But my head was underwater
但我的声音却深埋于水下
They called me weak
他们说我脆弱不堪
Like I'm not just somebody’s daughter
好像我不过是他人的裙带
Coulda been a nightmare
这本该是一场噩梦
But it felt like they were right there
但感觉却如此真实
And it feels like yesterday was a year ago
感觉好像昨天已经是一年之前的事
But I don’t wanna let anybody know
但我不想让任何人知道
‘Cause everybody wants something from me now
因为现在每个人都想从我这捞点好处
And I don’t wanna let ‘em down
但我不想让他们知道
歌词点津:
And I don’t wanna let ‘em down
但我不想让他们知道
点津:let down 放低,放下,使失望,失信;