Entertainment Vs. Enlightenment - 30 Foot Fall

I know you want me to entertain

我知道你想让我热情高涨

Don't want me to be lame

不想我颓废

Don't wanna hear me say

不想听的说辞

Stuff that might sober you up

一些事情会让你清醒

And make you give a f**k

或许会让你在意一下

Too bad you're out of luck

太糟糕了 你已不再被命运垂青

Because I'm not that funny

因为我不是

Of a guy and besides

那种风趣幽默的人 此外

I've got too many questions in my mind

我心中有很多疑问

Like why do I so often resent

比如为何我常常

The world I'm living in

对我生活的世界充满愤恨

And am I boring you yet with

或许我已经开始讨厌你了

The same old sh*t again

又是这些老掉牙的抱怨

Did you know that change is within reach

你知道改变是潜移默化的吗

And it starts with ourselves

并且是从我们自己开始的

The stuff we learn and the stuff we teach

我们要学习和要教导的事情

The willingness to be honest with ourselves

对自己坦诚的意愿

And everybody else is the first step

还有他人的影响是封存内心

To cooling this hell

是头等原因

And did you know that

你知道吗

Music is a very powerful thing

音乐是一个很强大的东西

And lyrics can be more than

旋律远远胜于

Just mindless singing

没头没脑的歌唱

And maybe you can't change the world

也许你无法改变世界

But you can change yourself

但你可以改变你自己

And the music should be fun

音乐注定不凡

But sometimes there's something else

但有时会是其他东西

Entertainment vs Enlightenment

寓教于乐

You learn the words to every single verse

你去体会歌词中的每个字

Entertainment vs Enlightenment

寓教于乐

But it still doesn't make a dent

但是还是没有任何效果

Entertainment vs Enlightenment

寓教于乐

Somebody took the time to write these lines

有些人花时间写下这些歌词

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寓教于乐

So think about what they meant

所以想想他们的意图

And did you know that

你知道吗

Music is a very powerful thing

音乐是个很强大的东西

And it's a lot more fun than

非常有趣

Sitting around whacking

相对于无所事事来说

I don't know about that

我不知道

And maybe you can't change the world

也许你不能改变世界

But you can change yourself

但你可以改变你自己

And music should be fun

音乐注定不凡

But sometimes there's something else

但是有时会是其他东西

The things you call important

你认为重要的事情

Are making me see red

也让我觉得非常重要

The patches that you wear and the spikes

你身上的那些补丁和头上的装饰

On your head are nothing but a fashion show

看起来就像是一场时装秀

And you judge everyone on a sliding scale

你刻薄地批评别人的朋克不正宗

Of punk like you were the first one

就好像那是你首创的一样

You say music with a message is a f**king bore

你说音乐所包含的信息简直无聊透顶

I guess it takes away from the punk points you score

我想它超越了你对朋克内核的理解

But you hate it cause it makes you think

但是你讨厌它 是因为它让你思考

I think you hate it cause it makes you

我觉得你讨厌它 是因为它成就了你