The City

This city never sleeps
這座城市永不眠
I hear the people walk by when it's late
晚間我聽到人們走過的聲音
Sirens bleed through my windowsill
汽笛流過我的窗沿
I can't close my eyes
我無法閉眼
Don't control what I'm into
無法控制住我變成什麼樣
This tower is alive
這塔似乎活了過來
The lights that blind keep me awake
無生氣的光線讓我保持清醒
With my hood up and lace untied
我將兜帽放起鞋帶還散著
Sleep fills my mind
滿腦子想睡覺
Don't control what I'm into
無法控制住我變成什麼樣
London calls me a stranger
倫敦與我是陌生人
A traveller
是旅行者
This is now my home, my home
如今這是我的家我的家
I'm burning on the back street
我在後街燃燒
Stuck here sitting in the backseat
坐在後座上
And I'm blazing on the street
在街上猛烈地燃燒著
What I do isn't up to you
你不能決定我該做什麼
And if the city never sleeps
如果這是不夜城
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
它將領我去我要去的地方
I find it trips me up
我被絆倒
And puts me down
它和我作對
This is not what I'm used to
我不習慣這些
The shop across the road
對面的商店
Fulfills my needs and gives me company
實現我的需要給我夥伴
When I need it
在我需要時
Voices speak through my walls
那些聲音穿過我那面牆
I don't think I'm gonna make it
我認為我不會做到
Past tomorrow
過去和將來
London calls me a stranger
倫敦與我是陌生人
A traveller
是旅行者
This is now my home, my home
如今這是我的家我的家
I'm burning on the back street
我在後街燃燒
Stuck here sitting in the backseat
坐在後座上
I'm blazing on the street
在街上猛烈地燃燒著
What I do isn't up to you
你不能決定我該做什麼
And if the city never sleeps
如果這是不夜城
Then that makestwo
那我就有伴了啊
And my lungs hurt
我的肺傷痕累累
And my ears bled
耳朵也染了血
With the sound of the city life
城市生活喧囂的聲音
Echoed in my head
在我頭腦中迴響
Do I need this to keep me alive?
我需要它讓我保持活力麼
The traffic stops and starts
車輛停下啟動
But I need to move along
但我需要向前行動
London calls me a stranger
倫敦與我是陌生人
This is not my home, home
這不是我的家啊
I'm burning on the back street
我在後街燃燒
Stuck here sitting in the backseat
坐在後座上
I'm blazing on the street
在街上猛烈地燃燒著
What I do isn't up to you
你不能決定我該做什麼
And if the city never sleeps
如果這是不夜城
Then that makes two
那麼我就有伴了