I've Never Been To Me

Hey lady,
嘿, 女士
you lady, cursing at your life
女士, 你正對你的生活充滿怨恨
You're a discontented mother
你是一個不容易滿足的母親
and a regimented wife
和一個失去自由的妻子
I've no doubt you dream about
我深信你也夢想過
the things you'll never do
那些你從未做過的事
But I wish someone had talked to me like I
但我希望有人曾經對我說過
wanna talk to you
就像我現在想對你說的
Oh, I've been to Georgia and California
我曾經去過佐治亞州和加州
and anywhere I could run
那些我能去過的所有地方
I took the hand of a preacher man
我牽過一個教士的手
-and we made love in the sun
和他一起在陽光下戀愛
But I ran out of places
但是我還是厭倦了所有的地方
and friendly faces because I had to be free
和那些友好的臉龐, 因為我渴望自由
I've been to paradise
我曾經去過天堂
but I've never been to me
卻從未找回我自己
Please lady, please lady,
女士, 女士
don't just walk away
請你別走開
Cause I have this need to tell you
因為我要告訴你
why I'm all alone today
為什麼我現在一直很孤獨
I can see so much of me
我能從你的眼神中
still living in your eyes
看到太多過去的我
Won't you share a part of a weary heart
你願意分享我早已疲憊的心嗎
that has lived a million lies....
這顆生活在無數謊言中的心
Oh, I've been to Nice
我曾經去過尼斯
and the Isle of Greece
和希臘
while I've sipped champagne on a yacht
在遊艇上享受香檳
I've moved like Harlow in Monte Carlo
在蒙特卡洛像哈洛一樣暢遊
and showed 'em what I've got
還向他們炫耀我的一切
I've been undressed by kings
我曾被王侯們脫下衣服
and I've seen some things
我曾見識過那些
that a woman ain't supposed to see
一個女人無法想像的事情
I've been to paradise,
我曾經去過天堂
but I've never been to me
卻從未找回我自己
Hey, you know what paradise is? It's a lie
嘿, 你知道天堂是什麼樣嗎? 天堂是一個謊言
A fantasy we create about people and places as we'd like them to be
一個為我們所期望的人們和地方創造的幻想
But you know what truth is?
但是你知道生活的真相是什麼嗎
It's that little baby you're holding
就是你手中正抱著小寶寶
It's that man you fought with this morning
白天和那個男人吵架
The same one you're going to make love with tonight
晚上你卻願意和他做愛
That's truth, that's love
那就是生活, 那就是愛情
Sometimes I've been to crying for unborn children
有時我會為我那些沒有出世的孩子們哭泣
that might have made me complete
他們本來可以讓我有完整的人生
But I took the sweet life,
但是我卻選擇了風光的生活
I never knew I'd be bitter from the sweet
我從沒想到過生活會變得苦澀
I've spent my life exploring the subtle
我用我的一生想弄明白
whoring that costs too much to be free
那個微妙的妓女生活要付出多大的自由的代價
Hey lady, I've been to paradise,
嘿, 女士, 我曾經去過天堂
but I've never been to me
卻從未找回我自己
I've been to paradise
我曾經去過天堂
I've never been to me
卻從未找回我自己
I've been to paradise
我曾經去過天堂
I've never been to me
卻從未找回我自己