Ordinary

Why am I such in a rush to be somebody?
为何我要如此急于成为某一个人？
Leaving behind all the things I'd rather be
把那个我喜欢的自己丢弃
I don't know how success ever mattered to me
成功对我来说也并没有那么重要
Daddy always told me only doctors and some lawyers succeed in what we call the present day
爸爸总是告诉我：现在的时代只有医生和部分律师是成功人士
My mama always said that I would never stand a chance in this world singing' my life away
妈妈总是说：我永远不会成为这个世界上的伟人
I may never be a times square poster
我永远也不会被登上时代广场
And I'll never be on a popular magazine
我也不会出现在大众杂志上
I may never be an actor on the big screen
我或许永远也不可能成为好莱坞演员
And I don't remember if I ever cared at all
我也不记得我是否在乎过这些
I'm just an ordinary guy, just getting by
我只是个普通的家伙，只是想
Riding the tide trying to hide
顺着人潮隐匿在人群之中
I'm just an ordinary face, finding my place
我只是个大众脸，寻找着那方属于我的土地
You won't remember my name after I go away
我走后，你并不会记得我的名字
Everyone tells me I'm a rare condition
每个人都说我是个不一样的人
And maybe that God has a different plan for me
或许上帝对我有一个不一样的计划
I don't presume to know, the reason's a mystery
我不认为我知道，我想那是秘密吧
People always telling me that I am something special, well it's too much pressure to take
人们总是说我与众不同，噢，这压力真是山大呀
The preacher always told me that Jesus might be watching me throwing my life away
牧师总是告诉我：耶稣也许正看着我，看着我这样丢弃我的生命
I may never be a perfect person
我或许永远也不是一个完美的人
But I'll do my best to try to make you happy
但我会尽我最大的能力来让你开心
And I will never meet your expectations
我永远也不会成为那个符合你预期的人
But I never cared at all
但我永远也不会关心这些
I'm just an ordinary guy, just getting by
我只是个普通的家伙罢了，只是想
Riding the tide trying to hide
顺着潮势把自己隐匿起来
I'm just an ordinary face, finding my place
我只是个大众脸，寻找着那方属于我的土地
You won't remember my name after I go away
我走后，你并不会记得我的名字
Count to thirty look around you can't find me
数到三十，再看看周围，你会找不到我
Funny how I blend so well with the mob scene
有趣的是，我越来越合群了，已然沦为乌合之众
Twenty years and I'm still empty handed
二十年，我依旧一无所获
And I'm still here fading away
在这里消耗自己的青春
I'm just an ordinary guy, just getting by
我只是个普通的家伙罢了，只是想
Riding the tide trying to hide
顺着人潮隐匿在人群之中
I'm just an ordinary face, finding my place
我只是个大众脸，寻找着那方属于我的土地
You won't remember my name after I go away
我走后，你并不会记得我的名字