American Tradition

He wants to lift weights like a fighter
他想像一個鬥士那樣舉重
We put the medals on the wall
我們把獎牌掛在牆上
Lost in the room of starving vultures
迷醉在有飢餓的禿鷲盤旋飛行的家裡
Gold trophies,he got em all
他領遍了所有該屬於他的金獎杯擺在房裡

He wants to be just like his father
他想成為和他父親一樣的人
We play the knife game on the table
我們在桌子上玩著匕首遊戲
I bleed to death,it doesn't matter
如果我流血致死也不要緊
Cuz my baby he's still the winner
畢竟我的寶貝仍然是個贏家

He holds me in his arms but it's no good
他把我攬在懷中但感覺並不是很好
Things don't go like they should
事情已不按常態發展了
He holds me in his arms but it's no good
他把我攬在懷裡但感覺一點也不好
Things don't go like they should
生活早已脫離了正常軌道

Sleep on the carpet through the night
整晚在地毯上睡覺
We're living off a TV dinner
我們靠電視時間的晚飯活著
Hanging me up by his gold chain
用他的金鍊子把我吊起來
he used to be a hockey player
他過去還曾是個曲棍球運動員呢

I used to be a figure skater
我過去呢則是一名花滑運動員
cutting my leg with the blade
後來用鋒利的冰刀割廢了腿
In the blue and red arena
在燈光閃爍的競技場
trying to pretend we're the same
努力地假裝我們是一樣的勝者

He holds me in his arms but it's no good
他把我攬在懷中但感覺並不是很好
Things don't go like they should
事情已不按常態發展了
He holds me in his arms but it's no good
他把我攬在懷裡但感覺一點也不好
Things don't go like they should
生活早已脫離了正常軌道