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发表于 2007-7-7 20:00 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式

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& V( X' p; V3 a& M# EPINK LYRICS
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"Dear Mr. President"8 x1 Z, u# Z  V. W, Z
(feat. Indigo Girls)
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7 C6 r% j& t9 R5 y1 k4 BDear Mr. President,; \, r: C$ j# Y! ?- {1 f+ V
Come take a walk with me.
( a7 F- `; L: g) aLet's pretend we're just two people and, a5 ~$ N: c! g7 n7 V: p5 }
You're not better than me.
, l; \" r! s5 [7 B4 j% iI'd like to ask you some questions if we can speak honestly.
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" f4 G( Z1 n9 p8 F* E( rWhat do you feel when you see all the homeless on the street?- F8 v( k' v# X( t  [& [* B0 I4 n
Who do you pray for at night before you go to sleep?
$ \9 F) ^3 a7 F6 h* WWhat do you feel when you look in the mirror?9 p3 P1 c) R: j3 [
Are you proud?& W7 Y6 R4 `/ b

1 X% f" j) }) k. L* dHow do you sleep while the rest of us cry?
7 h3 R* }- v+ q" t/ d1 KHow do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?
) G9 p2 N: x) P8 q" i; wHow do you walk with your head held high?: ~4 @* ]0 B' J7 P
Can you even look me in the eye8 p& r+ t0 Z1 w; X& K6 O. ]7 e  G
And tell me why?
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Dear Mr. President,# e% B0 F! B. C. c3 [% Y
Were you a lonely boy?
/ B2 |+ W9 q- S% j* B+ @& iAre you a lonely boy?" w5 \3 Z& `3 B" U6 s6 m4 u+ w* S4 h  \2 O
Are you a lonely boy?. C7 M0 N; C5 [2 q( e! `4 i
How can you say8 Q; X7 ^8 w3 B3 J
No child is left behind?+ U* J, [. s7 l
We're not dumb and we're not blind.
7 [6 z& A: b. |6 YThey're all sitting in your cells' h3 |1 J1 U/ M0 i! l, y" e
While you pave the road to hell.
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, x5 ]" ~5 C0 R+ [* F+ C3 t1 sWhat kind of father would take his own daughter's rights away?
, T5 U3 N/ Q1 Q( b1 ?And what kind of father might hate his own daughter if she were gay?
/ z; F. E/ W! _. m$ {, zI can only imagine what the first lady has to say
; N+ X! p/ G$ tYou've come a long way from whiskey and cocaine.
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0 }% G( d( V4 @7 BHow do you sleep while the rest of us cry?
# x$ {8 p+ D& W  G5 _# o# aHow do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?
' @# U& o. S  }: {# PHow do you walk with your head held high?
2 o/ x2 [1 Z5 W# D; XCan you even look me in the eye?% G  q" E% y* L

6 H1 U, Y% c( ~: a& Q9 o" q- GLet me tell you 'bout hard work
, A3 _* \3 \; b7 @: fMinimum wage with a baby on the way
3 J6 k7 p/ B* v% Y5 Y- L- N* BLet me tell you 'bout hard work. n& g! u, e# H( ^$ H, X$ j, z* Y
Rebuilding your house after the bombs took them away
' x3 y$ P; k2 VLet me tell you 'bout hard work, S. [0 t! Y1 p: m$ f8 I
Building a bed out of a cardboard box5 x- P/ f9 [( F2 }; m8 }
Let me tell you 'bout hard work+ t3 A2 L( G  `6 z: T0 Y0 y
Hard work
6 \- U" c/ G/ P1 YHard work
8 y; R7 |" c  x- K4 p9 A7 N, a2 QYou don't know nothing 'bout hard work
- m- |2 L' ~% K) X5 P) ^Hard work& Y$ \' D: ~$ o3 o
Hard work
* n; \6 e5 v. T% JOh$ F# }2 e7 N/ j1 N1 {
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How do you sleep at night?2 d  k; P+ D6 G/ t: ]. K  V) `
How do you walk with your head held high?. \$ `7 V  y" p, K
Dear Mr. President,
$ B5 I- H9 ^+ b2 t' K$ j9 iYou'd never take a walk with me.
9 ?( I- M& C8 |8 ^1 B& ~/ I7 LWould you?
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[ 本帖最后由 celinedeng 于 2007-7-7 21:03 编辑 ]
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发表于 2007-7-7 22:46 | 显示全部楼层
The singer is so cool!
: u) f" l8 h* k0 ?+ w4 a8 |$ i; ?A thoughtful song~~~
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发表于 2007-7-16 15:02 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-7-17 21:08 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2007-7-18 18:03 | 显示全部楼层
it is really a moving song,' E# O) l/ K5 s( W0 B
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发表于 2007-7-18 21:51 | 显示全部楼层
impressive... i heard the song several times in last week... but never paid attention to the lyrics...5 r; D+ P# s- I' n7 P6 {& D
In fact it's quite good$送花$
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发表于 2007-7-20 12:44 | 显示全部楼层
They dance alone ---Sting
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4 m0 A) W  j) Z( QWhy are there women here dancing on their own?/ U! Y0 ?$ Q9 H% c9 @0 d
Why is there this sadness in their eyes?  x2 d7 b1 x/ X9 v( N; r& j
Why are the soldiers here; _- s( H& ~! V+ a9 i
Their faces fixed like stone?
8 h% D$ z2 M- e. Q' C0 kI can't see what it is that they dispise
0 s2 |" x. t5 e; {5 OThey're dancing with the missing
; ?' u+ ?4 A- ~+ _* v. [4 x; b5 LThey're dancing with the dead
: k" \+ N& M/ CThey dance with the invisible ones% v6 R" j! l. x- e6 T6 s- X
Their anguish is unsaid
0 x% B& ?0 L7 F4 p# TThey're dancing with their fathers
( k. y" \1 q0 A" J; OThey're dancing with their sons
$ x4 {1 p$ z4 B/ P  HThey're dancing with their husbands
' S4 Y/ n- G; {- i% aThey dance alone They dance alone6 {/ c5 |/ R! b" g3 B; W

' w. s# b5 G! p, G, bIt's the only form of protest they're allowed0 _( t! }) V: U
I've seen their silent faces scream so loud, ]% B; L! d7 }
If they were to speak these words they'd go missing too( J0 c: S5 w) _. H4 C- b) a6 g
Another woman on a torture table what else can they do/ A  Z$ X% ?, }" X: E
They're dancing with the missing8 D# y: F, p( s% }( |/ r/ p3 g# _
They're dancing with the dead
. y+ `/ u/ j# X( u; ?' PThey dance with the invisible ones
, \2 {- e* s4 DTheir anguish is unsaid0 [: v* `- m, F9 m
They're dancing with their fathers
) H9 a/ c( c! O" G; s3 c- \: `6 mThey're dancing with their sons* f( i3 \. n# B' J" H' Y6 {
They're dancing with their husbands9 `8 K  P5 V' }( n) P0 X
They dance alone They dance alone) ~+ R+ y+ E5 s) z, j7 Z9 r( S

9 q! [# l% J& P8 P1 iOne day we'll dance on their graves
4 G3 v: [& K2 _" C6 [* ?One day we'll sing our freedom
' c  R, a9 k9 o, i; P$ s) U/ U% S* P  COne day we'll laugh in our joy
6 F: R( Y& W# ]( \% _) j. I( gAnd we'll dance
4 _; E! K8 s" YOne day we'll dance on their graves: b3 p: ]. H& ]0 t, X& {, T- ?
One day we'll sing our freedom
- q! W0 _, G% w( R" DOne day we'll laugh in our joy" ?2 d% u6 @. x( Y7 d  K
And we'll dance7 }2 W% i4 S! A; K" F
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Ellas danzan con los desaparecidos
9 d9 b, v; ~9 S! M* n1 J$ vEllas danzan con los muertos/ q8 q/ T- s" n* w* c
Ellas danzan con amores invisibles
5 X/ A' e- h- z) C2 i7 BEllas danzan con silenciosa angustia3 b' G/ `, K* w/ e) F
Danzan con sus pardres8 m" [; R8 E8 v" h2 K
Danzan con sus hijos) Q0 A( _8 M2 w  P: s  G. I
Danzan con sus esposos4 d- @) ^- X, C) ]
Ellas danzan solas" _& L0 w5 a$ Y6 u# ~7 j
Danzan solas$ S, o+ A. l$ K) f
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Hey Mr. Pinochet* ]' O+ \# r8 r7 A4 o. [( D
You've sown a bitter crop3 Q1 ]( l6 T$ p3 c  x7 ?3 Z
It's foreign money that supports you
" U: i) @1 D% G8 A0 N- ~One day the money's going to stop
+ M8 a* p  j% _# C2 K$ K0 J% XNo wages for your torturers
3 ?, P) _2 Z5 [4 b: ?* A% u; [6 k0 x! uNo budget for your guns/ n$ q+ W) R9 M9 `2 v
Can you think of your own mother( C1 t) C" A. \- Y& c/ o$ S
Dancin' with her invisible son( D/ N- @# e7 ~0 p- `) l! _
They're dancing with the missing( S  S1 j7 o+ Y: l
They're dancing with the dead3 l' O  I5 A* A5 T' |' ^' U0 ?1 U
They dance with the invisible ones
7 z; Z. |/ z' E* ]They're anguish is unsaid- J! V6 S2 [8 b; \2 X9 t' q$ j
They're dancing with their fathers. v: c8 L- F% q3 J- Q
They're dancing with their sons
; ?4 t, G; O) v% n5 PThey're dancing with their husbands
3 E) i7 C6 s2 ^2 v  q) ?' JThey dance alone
% a$ o3 m2 j& D; U4 h# uThey dance alone
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发表于 2007-7-20 12:59 | 显示全部楼层
Those two songs go the same way, unlike our singers, foreign singers, however, are singing not only on romance,but on many serious topics like  politics and  enviroment.
/ ^. |) ]/ R7 ^' {+ H6 Nseems what our vanity fair  merely care is money, what a simple life they are leading!!
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