英国著名双人演唱组合“Pet Shop Boys(宠物店男孩)”成立于1981年,由Neil Tennant (尼尔·泰纳)和 Chris Lowe(克里斯·洛)组成。
这首《Go West》(向西行)并非“宠物店男孩”原创歌曲,但因他们1992年的翻唱而更为流行。
该歌曲的内涵也随着时代而变化,从上世纪70年代宣传同性恋运动,到90年代则是号召东方的青年来到西方资本主义国家,而如今则成为了一首富有激情的世界杯用曲。
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(Together) We will go our way
(一起)我们将会走自己的路
(Together) We will leave someday
(一起)我们将终有一天要离开
(Together) Your hand in my hands
(一起)我们手牵着手
(Together) We will make our plans
(一起)我们可以自己做打算
(Together) We will fly so high
(一起)我们将展翅高飞
(Together) Tell all our friends goodbye
(一起)向所有的朋友说再见
(Together) We will start life new
(一起)我们将开始新生活
(Together) This is what we'll do
(一起)我们将会这样做
(Go West) Life is peaceful there
(向西)那里安详宁静
(Go West) In the open air
(向西)在开放的氛围下
(Go West) Where the skies are blue
(向西)那里天空湛蓝
(Go West) This is what we're gonna do
(向西)我们将要向西
Go West, this is what we're gonna do, go West
向西,我们将要向西
(Together) We will love the beach
(一起)我们将会爱上海滨
(Together) We will learn and teach
(一起)我们将会互相学习
(Together) Change our pace of life
(一起)调整我们生活的脚步
(Together) We will work and strive
(一起)我们共同奋斗
(I love you) I know you love me
(我爱你)我知道你爱我
(I want you) How could I disagree?
(我需要你)难道我能否认吗?
(So that's why) I make no protest
(这就是为什么)我没有反对
(When you say) You will do the rest
(当你说)你想要离开
(Go West) Life is peaceful there
(向西)那里安详宁静
(Go West) In the open air
(向西)在开放的氛围下
(Go West) Baby you and me
(向西)亲爱的只有你我
(Go West) This is our destiny
(向西)这就是我们的宿命
(Go West) Sun in wintertime
(向西)在冬日阳光下
(Go West) We will do just fine
(向西)一切都会很美好
(Go West) Where the skies are blue
(向西)那里天空湛蓝
Go West, this is what we're gonna do
向西,我们将要向西
There where the air is free
那里自由而开放
We'll be (We'll be) what we want to be
我们可以随心而行
Now if we make a stand
现在如果我们坚持
We'll find (We'll find) our promised land
我们将会发现(我们将会发现)乐土
(I know that) There are many ways
(我明白)有许多种方式
(To live there) In the sun or shade
(在那儿)明媚或阴凉
(Together) We will find a place
(一起)我们会找到个地方
(To settle) Where there's so much space
(定居)有我们自己的空间
(Without rush) And the pace back east
(不用着急)不用急着回东方
(The hustling) Rustling just to feed
(匆忙)仅仅为了谋生渐渐腐朽
(I know I'm) Ready to leave too
(我知道我)也准备离开了
(So that's what) We are gonna do
(所以这就是)我们将要做的
(What we're gonna do is
我们将要做的就是
Go West) Life is peaceful there
(向西)那里安详宁静
(Go West) There in the open air
(向西)那里氛围自由
(Go West) Where the skies are blue
(向西)那里天空湛蓝
(Go West) This is what we're gonna do
(向西)我们将要向西
Life is peaceful there
那里安详宁静
Go West (In the open air)
向西(在那开放的氛围下)
Go West (Baby, you and me)
向西(亲爱的我和你)
Go West (This is our destiny)
向西(这就是我们的宿命)
Come on, come on, come on, come on
来吧,来吧,来吧
(Go West) Sun in wintertime
(向西)在冬日的阳光下
(Go West) We will feel just fine
(向西)我们会无比舒畅
(Go West) Where the skies are blue
(向西)那里天空湛蓝
(Go West) This is what we're gonna do
(向西)我们将要向西
Go West
向西
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