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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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0 @# u! s2 L& {* w& zPINK LYRICS% r& i3 B9 d+ g/ r) B0 f
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"Dear Mr. President"
$ \$ a4 o% o% J: S! [(feat. Indigo Girls); t% }( A3 g7 C% b

! M5 r( e7 _4 J1 d2 {Dear Mr. President,
3 e0 l6 h- I' N/ ~# hCome take a walk with me.6 v$ E9 p! F8 A* [8 ~2 u6 X  R
Let's pretend we're just two people and
4 `% @% {2 Q6 S# X' h- B' t& CYou're not better than me.
* `' H8 U' b9 o# m. RI'd like to ask you some questions if we can speak honestly.
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! H5 f  M  S  Z6 t  @  MWhat do you feel when you see all the homeless on the street?
' u- i9 L" o$ T* a/ W" h" s7 E/ NWho do you pray for at night before you go to sleep?
4 R7 g" |! C5 h9 S9 F8 w3 lWhat do you feel when you look in the mirror?( R1 `& z% G7 g: ]  {0 \
Are you proud?
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5 h+ Z, `8 {9 q7 w- s- O9 ]How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?
7 F, Q' c( M% V6 K1 p$ t) u& lHow do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?
' w( X& T! S& m3 z* z, BHow do you walk with your head held high?
7 F1 Q. @% s/ v" mCan you even look me in the eye
, z$ w* c7 b, }) ~% X2 q& tAnd tell me why?
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" M$ J5 }' T8 D3 q% ^/ rDear Mr. President,& r( i. S+ d# o% D! q/ Z3 w; t
Were you a lonely boy?7 I1 b, Q( `8 B6 F9 d" ~7 u' |# p5 w
Are you a lonely boy?
8 L& _* h1 g- V  Y0 d8 |Are you a lonely boy?
$ S% k, U. \2 j6 @, o. wHow can you say
5 z, L" K1 E. Z  N( P3 \, S% `2 bNo child is left behind?0 @& a$ e8 V' t  a  k5 `! a
We're not dumb and we're not blind.8 l. k* W! s5 ]1 r2 [6 q( ^+ H9 V
They're all sitting in your cells
) f6 h# G$ g2 ]8 K$ PWhile you pave the road to hell.% _( U* t3 Y" u  e& j. \( f

- d7 [$ E- c2 l$ B9 f. _8 wWhat kind of father would take his own daughter's rights away?2 c% t( T/ O$ A' C
And what kind of father might hate his own daughter if she were gay?: w: q$ ^/ y' D" R+ U, S$ J! B+ i
I can only imagine what the first lady has to say
7 B% S2 ]% q% ^+ ~; K7 zYou've come a long way from whiskey and cocaine.
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How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?( J+ c+ U# l) D, q" y5 o5 B0 H  n
How do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?3 L! s+ j- \1 E- K/ _3 Q/ s. }$ V8 v
How do you walk with your head held high?
; [, |! }7 u* |2 sCan you even look me in the eye?( h( K: g" m, E& D2 I) J  ?" y

6 H3 s: g7 P4 \: }  E$ zLet me tell you 'bout hard work- Y" Q4 L0 W1 e1 N8 |; I1 k
Minimum wage with a baby on the way
( J5 _+ k! _9 k/ I7 _Let me tell you 'bout hard work
# V: U+ K7 d- h. [" V( p& c* P/ MRebuilding your house after the bombs took them away
+ O) m6 R9 ]6 S) R/ {' f0 z) c3 pLet me tell you 'bout hard work4 C( L% q/ R  \0 k
Building a bed out of a cardboard box  g7 w% A3 [+ I! W/ W" r
Let me tell you 'bout hard work
, e/ W( _, b( R' SHard work
5 q* n6 I) Q" H: ?' r& Q+ y$ tHard work" W! l3 g( y! ~3 }
You don't know nothing 'bout hard work! n5 \8 ]& _+ k3 L- N
Hard work. Z  p6 ]2 j( k, ~% W
Hard work! C% y5 c& b4 w/ m* t& V8 A5 v
Oh
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How do you sleep at night?
1 \+ F$ C6 B" h6 ^( H; ~How do you walk with your head held high?
( x) A( _& B$ SDear Mr. President,
- {0 O1 g9 |5 ]You'd never take a walk with me.4 F) v1 ?5 h$ c/ |
Would 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
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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,( p: J- f! s' e  F
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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...
, V5 D2 r! I# u; pIn 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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Why are there women here dancing on their own?
  [. d" o7 j5 n4 c4 I2 X2 P3 nWhy is there this sadness in their eyes?, e% A& D1 c7 {0 c1 Z; \' q
Why are the soldiers here
3 C5 u8 x2 C6 Y0 dTheir faces fixed like stone?5 }9 r0 q* a) y, F9 o6 J
I can't see what it is that they dispise/ O: s5 W( T( z  O- [. `) q/ p' R8 C
They're dancing with the missing
  p- P& q1 ^% v% f4 hThey're dancing with the dead
6 ^' K( a, k( P; Z) s, O8 h8 I# jThey dance with the invisible ones
. c' r9 h0 k( E+ J" e2 ATheir anguish is unsaid" d& L4 Z  H* l* ]( C/ z
They're dancing with their fathers
/ _* b. V8 {& ]/ eThey're dancing with their sons
! g4 W. Z, N& V* X; kThey're dancing with their husbands
* T* U" E' `3 H# S5 ]) [They dance alone They dance alone
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It's the only form of protest they're allowed
; G# I8 }8 |6 }& sI've seen their silent faces scream so loud6 c' x8 Z5 v/ L, ^3 o% T
If they were to speak these words they'd go missing too
1 L/ P! q0 ?: G& C* Z# I+ bAnother woman on a torture table what else can they do  V1 e; N! @# A; q) M) \* a
They're dancing with the missing
4 R1 \( a! d8 y8 [  p" CThey're dancing with the dead
* s' b) M6 O5 E7 X. f0 }" FThey dance with the invisible ones
3 X7 b1 N2 M  s; F% o: kTheir anguish is unsaid. E" ~' B7 v: X( X- M- T' l
They're dancing with their fathers. m1 Y, P1 `( m* I3 C! M# i8 U7 \
They're dancing with their sons. Z  n4 h7 @7 o
They're dancing with their husbands, O# N5 q4 ]4 s0 E0 E! ~
They dance alone They dance alone$ J. B1 i8 X2 ^  a( K

5 V0 X2 Y. Q% R' k1 qOne day we'll dance on their graves' m0 S- e; ~/ E7 ^4 l0 ]1 M
One day we'll sing our freedom
7 z& K: v2 B, Z" o7 K) {, w# q) nOne day we'll laugh in our joy
- w( }( C# h7 WAnd we'll dance6 A) K2 ]6 j8 c$ J
One day we'll dance on their graves
6 F. E' |6 K# j5 V* FOne day we'll sing our freedom
0 g) u6 W; j# ~8 }! _0 A; @* zOne day we'll laugh in our joy7 q# }; {* h8 V3 ~/ _) r2 Z% z
And we'll dance
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Ellas danzan con los desaparecidos, O: F4 z+ I- m
Ellas danzan con los muertos
" e1 W/ d5 \: _/ L  N$ Q, hEllas danzan con amores invisibles' x2 }* J6 T0 Z* A( M" n$ U
Ellas danzan con silenciosa angustia
: r; d( j  |8 \4 K) u6 G9 LDanzan con sus pardres
" k8 l2 i9 F! ?Danzan con sus hijos+ A5 n# K4 l8 L9 M; N7 r
Danzan con sus esposos- W, w/ r$ ~# @: C
Ellas danzan solas
. J2 B1 ~6 }. u. GDanzan solas+ j6 \3 {7 I+ \. k
$ X; w) g! s7 ]3 a+ E3 F' J+ W
Hey Mr. Pinochet
0 u* I% g: x+ KYou've sown a bitter crop
6 b  l( L, M& t  j& K. cIt's foreign money that supports you
0 @  _& j3 {. ZOne day the money's going to stop
. N5 L6 T  k5 E" y) qNo wages for your torturers+ }  A$ R: k' E2 i9 C7 q8 U4 D
No budget for your guns2 z& D) W7 k" \$ M% V1 {
Can you think of your own mother
" Y; U: Q. j; eDancin' with her invisible son
' o7 Q- @, W$ @9 B5 d; |6 BThey're dancing with the missing
0 R' Z! |* P/ Z' o; fThey're dancing with the dead
! c/ G* K2 p  ?/ XThey dance with the invisible ones8 T% Y9 ?9 j$ f1 Z4 O/ f# q
They're anguish is unsaid
- j8 z3 a8 L" r4 [They're dancing with their fathers$ v0 O  m8 }, u6 D5 }2 o
They're dancing with their sons
: ?4 u; b+ R+ }4 E1 [They're dancing with their husbands8 u& ]/ v, h6 e5 o5 s- ?3 _
They dance alone& I2 r+ [, V+ `8 H
They 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.: I: I# h4 l! I; h  x0 f
seems what our vanity fair  merely care is money, what a simple life they are leading!!
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