Big Yellow Taxi - Counting Crows
They paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土,
And put up a parking lot
盖了个停车场.
With a pink hotel, a boutique
还有间粉红色的旅馆, 精品店,
And a swinging hot spot
跟一个热舞厅
Don't it always seem to go
事情不总是这样,
And you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone
直到失去了才知道自己拥有什么.
They paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土,
And put up a parking lot
盖了个停车场.
They took all the trees
他们砍光所有的树,
And put 'em in a tree museum
放进了树木博物馆.
And they charged the people
还要收取
A dollar and a half to seem them
一块半的门票才能参观,
Now, now, now
现在，现在，现在
Don't it always seem to go,
事情不总是这样,
And you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone
直到失去了才知道自己拥有什么.
They paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土,
And put up a parking lot
盖了个停车场.
Hey Farmer Farmer
嘿, 农夫们,
Put away your DDT
把农药收起来吧.
I don't care about spots on my apples
我不在乎我的苹果上有虫蛀,
Leave me the birds and the bees
就饶了那些鸟和蜜蜂吧,
Please!
算我求你了.
Don't it always seem to go
事情不总是这样,
And you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone
直到失去了才知道自己拥有什么.
They paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土,
And put up a parking lot
盖了个停车场.
Hey now,
嘿, 现在
They paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土,
To put up a parking lot
盖了个停车场.
Why not?
不行吗?
Listen late last night
听着, 昨天深夜,
I heard the screen door slam
我听到纱门开开关关的声音,
And a big yellow taxi
一台小黄出租车
Took my girl away
把我的她带走了,
Now, don't it always seem to go
事情不总是这样,
That you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone
直到失去了才知道自己拥有什么.
They paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土,
And put up a parking lot
盖了个停车场.
Hey now, now
嘿，现在，现在
Don't it always seem to go
事情不总是这样,
That you don't know what you've got 'till it's gone
直到失去了才知道自己拥有什么.
They paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土,
To put up a parking lot
盖了个停车场.
Why not,
不行吗?
They paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土
To put a parking lot
他们盖了个停车场,
Hey hey hey
嘿,嘿,嘿,
Paved paradise
他们铲平了乐土
Put up a parking lot
他们盖了个停车场,
I dont want give it-
我并不想要放弃
Why you want give it,
为什么你会想放弃
Why you want givin it all away?
为什么你会想要全部放弃,
Hey, hey, hey
嘿,嘿,嘿
Now you want give it,
现在你想放弃
Ah she wanna give it
我应该也要放弃
Why she givin it all away
因为你想要全部放弃
Now, now, now
现在 现在 现在
I don't want give it-
我并不想要放弃
Why you want give it,
为什么你会想放弃
Why you want givin it all away?
为什么你会想要全部放弃,
Givin it all, givin it all away
因为你想要全部放弃, 全部放弃,
Yeah, yeah
耶 耶
'Cause she givin it all away
因为你想要全部放弃
Hey, hey, yeah
嘿, 嘿 耶
Hey pave paradise
铲平乐土
Put up a parking lot
来盖停车场.