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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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7 `" ^7 q4 ~- m+ X  R4 ^' n  l( _PINK LYRICS
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"Dear Mr. President"2 G1 H: t0 F, W, M) E* }
(feat. Indigo Girls)
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4 K" u3 |7 n5 t5 V8 t  ]  Z0 sDear Mr. President,5 @, d: T5 M' y! c5 g& a. @- V) D
Come take a walk with me.8 d; _6 G# f# B" X
Let's pretend we're just two people and1 S3 X6 K& g9 q, N; O: F
You're not better than me.
3 X& u- @4 I* q, z- UI'd like to ask you some questions if we can speak honestly.
, ]2 }4 k) |  i9 h( N: ?0 c: o7 H8 h* O/ g9 j- Q
What do you feel when you see all the homeless on the street?% Q( A, s. C$ N6 I
Who do you pray for at night before you go to sleep?
% \  Q+ O* ^+ s( bWhat do you feel when you look in the mirror?8 P& K9 G9 H. ^9 P' A3 V
Are you proud?
' A2 z/ B$ A3 z7 P. q+ R9 Y" Z$ @: d0 v' A& t9 ~3 B" V. R+ ?
How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?
. m- l! c5 @* ZHow do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?: f( j6 K5 ~3 k+ [5 Y; l# c- P0 ^
How do you walk with your head held high?6 ~; C/ p8 _0 z
Can you even look me in the eye
! {+ U4 o4 e% zAnd tell me why?
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' K) U  U# x2 N' P+ q4 V' f! VDear Mr. President,1 h# n9 j; [: Z& `
Were you a lonely boy?7 ~, }5 i: N1 G5 @( r
Are you a lonely boy?
3 e4 k* x& a, p5 n" E0 O6 t* ]6 z# n4 lAre you a lonely boy?# w- ~" Y8 f, S* q
How can you say
1 @6 f0 A9 {3 v5 O+ iNo child is left behind?
7 m4 T8 {3 `( V( FWe're not dumb and we're not blind.
% l  D& k. j1 Z0 U/ Y! |7 IThey're all sitting in your cells4 X6 w) _' ]; Z  g" t5 t
While you pave the road to hell.
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; z9 y) {) Y3 j7 \) h$ pWhat kind of father would take his own daughter's rights away?
( A, e" K" |* d8 t: BAnd what kind of father might hate his own daughter if she were gay?
0 i5 q; g; m( [$ i% rI can only imagine what the first lady has to say0 r" b. x7 R% M* s
You've come a long way from whiskey and cocaine.5 n# M% f: b0 W7 B% c8 Q& h5 ^7 y; T
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How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?  S3 L* o) |4 D/ v9 g# x! m
How do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?
0 L! X- [2 k- l8 F2 x' RHow do you walk with your head held high?
* m& K* l: R" YCan you even look me in the eye?* c1 E' D" g# F- s$ x# ~
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Let me tell you 'bout hard work& q2 c  ^" i- U) v/ H
Minimum wage with a baby on the way
( j# w  r6 a: ^! R  Y7 Y; e$ f/ ILet me tell you 'bout hard work
2 X7 J3 M' B% X$ K8 H9 h7 IRebuilding your house after the bombs took them away
1 t6 R) O5 n' c0 `Let me tell you 'bout hard work- [8 R% f$ X4 z/ M2 ^
Building a bed out of a cardboard box2 l/ B0 Z$ w# y0 t; a" K
Let me tell you 'bout hard work9 j/ k- L6 e" k3 i3 S# ]# h7 ~
Hard work
, e" V8 h' ~& c, hHard work) o# Q# g  m3 d& M& c7 H" _
You don't know nothing 'bout hard work. B) x2 f( ^& }$ f
Hard work, y4 k+ `9 f1 L3 U; ?! S
Hard work
* [% `+ p' B; k) j5 `; ^3 u( \Oh
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How do you sleep at night?& `  z7 E5 ~' P3 z& P6 O
How do you walk with your head held high?0 }2 o% {- N2 p
Dear Mr. President,
% j! x  u. Y5 w2 c1 q  c" rYou'd never take a walk with me.7 w  Q! {' [* Z6 B' {/ N
Would you?+ _* i6 F2 p$ f3 b7 N
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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,
4 C, x* f5 e* z6 x+ r% i% {, t8 T$支持$ $支持$ $支持$
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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...
! _+ \! S$ Z' v$ c9 y9 m$ nIn 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 ---Sting2 p% i5 T3 [2 p' C5 @% }6 L

+ @$ m5 |) b5 p1 rWhy are there women here dancing on their own?
. k, _3 l8 D: S" XWhy is there this sadness in their eyes?0 M' I- d9 P: r2 A' T2 W$ L% ~8 O
Why are the soldiers here
9 n" B1 y  @8 ~4 @3 OTheir faces fixed like stone?- ~8 p; p$ G( Y! S" y
I can't see what it is that they dispise
% t& l. w2 M5 Q. Y+ q, r; XThey're dancing with the missing
3 X" z5 d9 N& m8 g' i+ TThey're dancing with the dead
# W( u7 V) x9 \: v8 X1 G4 ]! p' nThey dance with the invisible ones
& J4 p/ F6 }2 j% RTheir anguish is unsaid/ Q9 i) ~$ n* _7 F
They're dancing with their fathers
$ e8 C& N6 r) aThey're dancing with their sons! x2 B. }! U! w/ o
They're dancing with their husbands6 R( w: T! D# y9 ~- f5 Q& \
They dance alone They dance alone
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It's the only form of protest they're allowed4 E5 `1 f! v7 s( n5 X* L
I've seen their silent faces scream so loud
  |9 d, ~) j1 v. ZIf they were to speak these words they'd go missing too9 ^7 X( t8 D4 Q! z1 G0 Q
Another woman on a torture table what else can they do8 S+ Y/ `  T+ z1 q; Y6 Q
They're dancing with the missing4 `2 ~5 ]8 I/ i. v! B: ~* m
They're dancing with the dead0 Y( n1 }: E" Z; l
They dance with the invisible ones' G" o+ n+ o& ?; s5 F( i1 \
Their anguish is unsaid
  m/ B# ^! q- C5 t: IThey're dancing with their fathers( l. W9 \+ B1 Z. Z9 U" S
They're dancing with their sons5 s8 ]( E8 M6 S5 A- \1 ^) c
They're dancing with their husbands
: W& W; N, o4 I, C- M! p9 FThey dance alone They dance alone* ]3 i& J2 R$ A& S! O, |
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One day we'll dance on their graves
7 X1 N; L( ]4 rOne day we'll sing our freedom: z2 t) ~- s( m1 e' K6 d
One day we'll laugh in our joy
' k& r  B0 c  i0 l" hAnd we'll dance- ]( M- s7 G0 F5 L
One day we'll dance on their graves, r% C# l  M9 T- ?1 g& y0 _9 @) c
One day we'll sing our freedom) A* B' ~% G' D) M  e$ ^" `7 q; {$ u
One day we'll laugh in our joy2 r2 V1 k$ U, ], A3 S+ _( [
And we'll dance+ f: _& r9 @' L- S; S
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Ellas danzan con los desaparecidos+ F% U+ Q8 _/ b) C& H2 d
Ellas danzan con los muertos
3 ~& |9 o# p+ e; qEllas danzan con amores invisibles
: l$ k1 S% v$ K9 [; hEllas danzan con silenciosa angustia/ K5 y/ V3 A$ p0 i. G4 \/ W
Danzan con sus pardres
7 N' W4 i: l1 U# Y9 @Danzan con sus hijos; s* w- f( b3 B/ {! y
Danzan con sus esposos, f, T  g8 v( O. J; a
Ellas danzan solas* B) B2 y/ r$ _; W  \, I7 F2 B
Danzan solas
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Hey Mr. Pinochet
  A6 c7 h- Y' q( y& ~You've sown a bitter crop
3 m9 _3 [# z4 Q! h; N8 UIt's foreign money that supports you
; T( a% K2 y2 S( ~2 ^6 H. @One day the money's going to stop
* ~$ g% R: W$ Q! K0 F0 [No wages for your torturers
6 ~# |4 K# M: N' r* Y' lNo budget for your guns
3 e: K" n( y$ L  a7 T/ }Can you think of your own mother/ p' \3 _+ G+ M) _% C( Y) h$ |
Dancin' with her invisible son: U0 {& \" g, K5 \  d$ H, W2 x
They're dancing with the missing
9 W1 ?' |. `, [7 [# @3 x/ l3 iThey're dancing with the dead$ E' _# S0 M5 q) s+ e
They dance with the invisible ones& z, @- C6 E, t! |
They're anguish is unsaid
4 X1 W7 N. E7 @' p# v/ {3 V, n* Y' p0 KThey're dancing with their fathers
3 W& w" b' S2 E1 u/ l, `, }( y% l9 x* J( [They're dancing with their sons6 c0 G0 E. _% f
They're dancing with their husbands% _  j# {7 R0 Y. x: e
They dance alone4 f. J5 x3 b% t" 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.
8 r* M4 x6 `: V3 [seems what our vanity fair  merely care is money, what a simple life they are leading!!
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