Joey Keys was from my neighborhood
Joey Keys是我的邻居
Some would say that he was bad and Joe thought that was good
有的人说他很坏,可是Joey觉得还好
Joey got the name "Keys" picking locks
Joey在撬锁时得到“Keys”的外号
He never really robbed no one; it surely amused the cops
不过他从没有真的偷过谁,这不过为了是寻警察的开心
Joey's parents owned a restaurant
Joey的父母有一家小餐馆
After closing time they'd give us almost anything we'd want
在关门后他们会给我们想要的一切食物
I never cared that Joey Keys was slow
我从不在意Joey Keys有些鲁钝
Though he couldn't read or write too well but we'd talk all night long.
尽管他不能流利地读写,但这并不妨碍我们彻夜长谈
Come on, come on, come on
来吧,来吧,来吧
What you gonna do with your life?
你将在生命中做些什么?
Come on, come on, come on
来吧,来吧,来吧
Chasing sparks in the nights
追寻火花,在这黑夜
His old man said tomorrow is a ride that goes nowhere
他的父亲说,明天是不知去向何方的旅程
But I'll pull some strings, get blackbird wings
但是我将牵着这线,借助黑鸟的翅膀
And break us out of there
带我们冲出这里
Hey Joey
嘿!Joey!
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
来告诉我你的梦想
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
告诉我你想看到的风景
Tell me who you're gonna be
告诉我你想成为谁
Hey Joey
嘿!Joey!
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
你会在良宵亲吻那女孩
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
有时你需要忍受和搏斗
It'll be alright
都会好起来的
We're gonna find a better life
我们将找到更好的生活
See Joe was 3 years younger to the day
看,Joey比我小3岁
Acting like a little brother but became my ball and chain
像是我的小兄弟,但也成为我的负担
I met this girl named Rhonda, she fell for me
我遇到一个女孩名叫“Rhonda”,她爱上了我
She said, "I might learn to like him but love ain't built for three."
她说“我会尝试去喜欢他,但是爱不是三个人的”
Hey Joey
嘿!Joey!
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
来告诉我你的梦想
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
告诉我你想看到的风景
Tell me who you're gonna be
告诉我你想成为谁
Hey Joey
嘿!Joey!
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
你会在良宵亲吻那女孩
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
有时你需要忍受和搏斗
It'll be alright
都会好起来的
We're gonna find a better life
我们将找到更好的生活
News gets around in this fading neighborhood
新闻逐渐在这没落的街道传开
The old man lost the restaurant
JOEY的父亲失去了餐馆
He drinks more than he should
他喝得过了量
It's time for Joey keys to do some good
是时候该Joey keys来做些什么了
Pick the lock off our lives, let's get out of here like we always said we would
打开我们生命中的困锁,离开这儿,就像我们总是说的那样
Hey Joey
嘿!Joey!
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
来告诉我你的梦想
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
告诉我你想看到的风景
Tell me who you're gonna be
告诉我你想成为谁
Hey Joey
嘿!Joey!
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
你会在良宵亲吻那女孩
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
有时你需要忍受和搏斗
It'll be alright
都会好起来的
We're gonna find a better life
我们将找到更好的生活
Find a better life
找到更好的生活
Find a better life
找到更好的生活