The City

This city never sleeps
这座城市永不眠
I hear the people walk by when it's late
晚间我听到人们走过的声音
Sirens bleed through my windowsill
汽笛流过我的窗沿
I can't close my eyes
我无法闭眼
Don't control what I'm into
无法控制住我变成什么样
This tower is alive
这塔似乎活了过来
The lights that blind keep me awake
无生气的光线让我保持清醒
With my hood up and lace untied
我将兜帽放起 鞋带还散着
Sleep fills my mind
满脑子想睡觉
Don't control what I'm into
无法控制住我变成什么样
London calls me a stranger
伦敦与我是陌生人
A traveller
是旅行者
This is now my home, my home
如今这是我的家 我的家
I'm burning on the back street
我在后街燃烧
Stuck here sitting in the backseat
坐在后座上
And I'm blazing on the street
在街上猛烈地燃烧着
What I do isn't up to you
你不能决定我该做什么
And if the city never sleeps
如果这是不夜城
Then that makes two
那我就有伴了
The pavement is my friend
人行道是我朋友
It will take me where I need to go
它将领我去我要去的地方
I find it trips me up
我被绊倒
And puts me down
它和我作对
This is not what I'm used to
我不习惯这些
The shop across the road
对面的商店
Fulfills my needs and gives me company
实现我的需要 给我伙伴
When I need it
在我需要时
Voices speak through my walls
那些声音穿过我那面墙
I don't think I'm gonna make it
我认为我不会做到
Past tomorrow
过去和将来
London calls me a stranger
伦敦与我是陌生人
A traveller
是旅行者
This is now my home, my home
如今这是我的家 我的家
I'm burning on the back street
我在后街燃烧
Stuck here sitting in the backseat
坐在后座上
I'm blazing on the street
在街上猛烈地燃烧着
What I do isn't up to you
你不能决定我该做什么
And if the city never sleeps
如果这是不夜城
Then that makes two
那我就有伴了啊
And my lungs hurt
我的肺伤痕累累
And my ears bled
耳朵也染了血
With the sound of the city life
城市生活喧嚣的声音
Echoed in my head
在我头脑中回响
Do I need this to keep me alive?
我需要它让我保持活力么
The traffic stops and starts
车辆停下 启动
But I need to move along
但我需要向前行动
London calls me a stranger
伦敦与我是陌生人
This is not my home, home
这不是我的家啊
I'm burning on the back street
我在后街燃烧
Stuck here sitting in the backseat
坐在后座上
I'm blazing on the street
在街上猛烈地燃烧着
What I do isn't up to you
你不能决定我该做什么
And if the city never sleeps
如果这是不夜城
Then that makes two
那么 我就有伴了