人間の心の中には生まれつきある音楽が流れていてそれに似た曲を人は好きになるんだとか。「自分の曲」は何だろうといつも考えながら歌詞を和訳しています。
I have heard that every one of us has a special music running deep inside our soul and whatever music we love in our lives has something in common with it. I always translate English lyrics into Japanese, wondering what my music sounds like.
主人公は一体何から逃げているのでしょうか？私は自分自身から逃げているのではないかと思います。 What is the narrator running from? I think they're running form themselves. I Run (HAVEN. & Kaitlin Aragon)
[Refrain] Come in closer, know that I'm a mess Tangled up in wires I can't catch my breath I run, I run, I run Pulling deeper, I cannot confess Drowning in the chaos I can't catch my breath I run, I run, I run
「brain fugue」という言葉をネットで検索すると「解離性遁走（dissociative fugue）」という項目が多数挙がってきますが，これは「非常に稀な精神状態であり，その特徴として一時的に自分が誰だかわからなくなり，往々にして突然旅に出たり放浪したりしてしまう」ということのようです。 Searching 'brain fugue' online, you will get many hits about dissociative fugue which is "a rare psychiatric condition characterized by reversible amnesia regarding one's identity, often accompanied by unexpected travel or wandering." Rhythm Is A Dancer (Snap!)
[Chorus: Thea Austin] Rhythm is a dancer It's a soul's companion People feel it everywhere, mm Lift your hands and voices Free your mind and join us You can feel it in the air
[Post-Chorus: Thea Austin] Oh, it's a passion Oh, you can feel it in the air Oh, it's a passion Oh, oh, oh, oh
[Chorus: Thea Austin] Rhythm is a dancer It's a soul's companion People feel it everywhere, mm Lift your hands and voices Free your mind and join us You can feel it in the air
[Verse 1: Daniel Iribarren] How very like the future this place might be It's a tiny world just big enough to support the cubicle of one Knowledge Worker Feel a wave of loneliness, head back down But I'm going too fast
[Chorus: Thea Austin] Rhythm is a dancer It's a soul's companion People feel it everywhere, mm Lift your hands and voices Free your mind and join us You can feel it in the air
[Verse 2: Daniel Iribarren] I plunge right on through the office door and into the bottomless indigo below Suddenly, I can't remember how to stop, turn around Do I point behind myself? Do I have to turn around before I can point? I flip into a brain fugue
[Chorus: Thea Austin] Rhythm is a dancer It's a soul's companion People feel it everywhere, mm Lift your hands and voices Free your mind and join us You can feel it in the air
何かを願うのはごく簡単なことに思えます。物理的に何かをしなければならないわけでもなくただ願っていればいいからですが，物事はそこまで単純ではありません。 Wishing something seems pretty easy. It requires no physical effort and all you have to do is just to wish, right? No, things are not that simple. Wish (Diplo ft. Trippie Redd)
[Chorus] Ooh, baby, what you wishin' for? Maybe you should wish it more Maybe the world is yours Maybe when it rains, it pours (Keep on wishin') I don't know how to wish anymore (Keep on wishin') I don't know how to wish anymore, or do I?
[Post-Chorus] Wish you'd get out my face, might go MIA Might just blow my brain, I'd be Kurt Cobain I can't feel my face, I can't feel my face I can't feel my face, I can't feel my face
[Verse] I wish you would find your chill 'Cause Lord knows this shit get real And for this price, you know you'd kill Man, it's big brack, you know the deal Man, it's big slatt, you know the deal Draco a big dragon, fire hell Can't save me, man, save yourself 'Cause I do not need no help
[Bridge] Keep on wishin' Keep on wishin' Keep on wishin' (Ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ah)
[Chorus] Ooh, baby, what you wishin' for? Maybe you should wish it more Maybe the world is yours Maybe when it rains, it pours (Keep on wishin') I don't know how to wish anymore (Keep on wishin') I don't know how to wish anymore, or do I?
[Post-Chorus] Wish you'd get out my face, might go MIA Might just blow my brain, I'd be Kurt Cobain I can't feel my face, I can't feel my face I can't feel my face, I can't feel my face
[Chorus] Ooh, baby, what you wishin' for? Maybe you should wish it more Maybe the world is yours Maybe when it rains, it pours I don't know how to wish anymore I don't know how to wish anymore, or do I?
タイトルのSilver Springsはメリーランド州にある場所の名前から取られており，この曲を書いたStevie Nicksはそう書かれたハイウェイの標識の下を車で走っていたそうです。 The title Silver Springs is a place in Maryland. Stevie Nicks, the writer of this song was inspired by a freeway sign read as such when she was driving. Silver Springs (Fleetwood Mac)
[Verse 1: Stevie Nicks] You could be my silver spring Blue-green colors flashin' I would be your only dream Your shinin' autumn ocean crashin'
[Refrain: Stevie Nicks] And don't say that she's pretty And did you say that she loved you? Baby, I don't wanna know
[Verse 2: Stevie Nicks] So, I begin not to love you Turn around, see me running I say, "I loved you years ago" Tell myself you never loved me, no
[Refrain: Stevie Nicks] And don't say that she's pretty And did you say that she loved you? Baby, I don't wanna know, oh, no And can you tell me, was it worth it? Baby, I don't wanna know
[Chorus: Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham] Time cast a spell on you But you won't forget me I know I could have loved you But you would not let me
[Chorus: Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks] Time cast a spell on you But you won't forget me Well, I know I could have loved you But you would not let me I'll follow you down 'Til the sound of my voice will haunt you Oh, give me just a chance You'll never get away from the sound Of the woman that loved you Was I just a fool? I'll follow you down 'Til the sound of my voice will haunt you Give me just a chance You'll never get away from the sound Of the woman that loved you
[Outro: Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham] Time cast a spell on you But you won't forget me I know I could have loved you But you would not let me I'll follow you down 'Til the sound
「仕事に精を出す（to ply a trade）」というイディオムは主に物品やサービスの販売において特定の仕事やビジネスに従事することを指しています。 An idiom 'to ply a trade' means to engage in a particular kind of work or business, often involving selling goods or services. The Devil Plies His Trade (Sn 6 Ep 3) (Turnpike Troubadours)
[Verse 1] Have a seat at the table, my new dear friend And all I know, I'll tell There is no end, no great reward No Heaven high or Hell Your past is a memory soon to be Left to fade in time Your future just a fever dream A construct of your mind
[Chorus] Trade your water in for wine, my brother While you're young and free and sound Remember you aren't guaranteed A second time around
[Verse 2] Looks like you've fallen on some hard times, friend Well, don't you find it odd That good folks just like you and me Feel cast aside by God While the Gulf Coast drowns in the wind and rain California catches fire And it's no fault of yours nor mine Nor a wrathful angel's choir
[Chorus] Trade the water for the wine, my brother While you're young and free and sound Remember no one's guaranteed A second time around
[Verse 3] All you ever needed was some help along To see what's really true I'll teach you all you need to know What the world would keep from you And I won't ask much, but in return Just free that from your mind Well, the deal is struck, the trade is made We'll settle in due time
抱える悩みが大きければ大きいほど他人には話しにくいものだと巷では言われています。仮にそれが本当だとすればこの主人公の悩みは大変なものでしょう。 Some people say the worse your trouble gets, it gets harder for you to tell others. If it's true, the narrator is horribly troubled. Trouble So Hard (Vera Hall)
[Chorus] Ooh Lordy, my trouble so hard Ooh Lordy, my trouble so hard Don't nobody know my trouble but God Don't nobody know my trouble but God
[Verse 1] Went down the hill Other day My soul got happy And stayed all day
[Chorus] Ooh Lordy, trouble so hard Ooh Lordy, my trouble so hard Don't nobody know my trouble but God Don't nobody know my trouble but God Ooh Lordy, trouble so hard Ooh Lordy, my trouble so hard
[Verse 2] Went in the room Didn't stay long Looked on the bed and Brother was dead
[Chorus] Ooh Lordy, trouble so hard Ooh Lordy, my trouble so hard Don't nobody know my trouble but God Don't nobody know my trouble but God Ooh Lordy, trouble so hard Ooh Lordy, trouble so hard
罪と犯罪を同じ意味で使うことは少なくありませんがふたつは同じものではありません。法律が犯罪を規定する一方で何が罪で何がそうでないかを決めるのは宗教です。 We often use words like crime and sin interchangeably. No, they're not the same. Religions decide what is a sin and what is not while laws stipulate crimes. Is It a Crime (Mariah the Scientist & Kali Uchis)
[Verse 1: Mariah the Scientist] Sometimes I look around for someone who might understand it I seen it in they eyes that they'll, they'll never get it I think I lost my patience and now I can't contain it They, they were wrong about us, I hate the way they paint it I, I love the way that you walk and the air you breathe I just let 'em talk, but it bothers me 'cause It ain't love, it ain't love, it ain't love they see But it ain't nothin' to discuss 'cause it is to me
[Chorus: Mariah the Scientist] And so what? I fell, you fell in love a couple times Tell me, what's it to ya? Tell me, is it a crime To fall, to fall in love, in love a couple times? Tell me, what's it to ya? Tell me, is it a crime to fall?
[Verse 2: Kali Uchis] Is it a crime? How's it a crime? No 'Cause if loving me is jail, then you're my prisoner So let me throw away this key 'cause you won't give me up Let 'em know we don't give a fuck All they want is to see us breaking up (Ooh) You can search the Seven Seas and never find, no A heart like mine Better yet, can't forget my mind, no Some may say a girl shouldn't lay her cards on the table Well, I'm a woman, l'm not a girl Is that a crime in this cruel world?
[Chorus: Mariah the Scientist] And so what? I fell, you fell in love a couple times Tell me, what's it to ya? Tell me, is it a crime To fall, to fall in love, in love a couple times? Tell me, what's it to ya? Tell me, is it a crime to fall?
[Outro: Mariah the Scientist] I fell, you fell in love a couple times Tell me, what's it to ya? Tell me, is it a crime To fall, to fall in love a couple times? What's it to ya? Is it a crime to fall?
