2024年4月9日 加州旅馆(Hotel California – Eagles)

偶然有感,世界变化的太快,从淳朴、黑暗、魔幻到逐渐诡异。
我们随之变化,但有时候又忍不住感慨,多少人还记住最初的自己;多少人记住了,又能坚守?

第二天突然再听到《Hotel California》

作词 : Glenn Frey / Don Felder / Don Henley

作曲 : Don Felder / Don Henley

编曲 : Eagles

On a dark desert highway

在漆黑荒芜的公路上

Cool wind in my hair

凉风吹散我的头发

Warm smell of colitas

科里塔斯温热的气息

Rising up through the air

在空中袅袅上升

Up ahead in the distance

抬头极目远方

I saw a shimmering light

我看见了微微灯光闪烁

My head grew heavy, and my sight grew dim

我的头脑变得沉重,我的视线愈发暗淡

I had to stop for the night

我必须停下,寻找过夜的地方

There she stood in the doorway

而她就站在门边

I heard the mission bell

教堂的钟声在我耳边回响

And I was thinking to myself

我想到

This could be Heaven or this could be Hell

这可能是天堂,也可能是地狱

Then she lit up a candle

而她燃起蜡烛

And she showed me the way

并且给我展示了那条路

There were voices down the corridor

走廊深处回响着歌声

I thought I heard them say

我觉得他们在唱

“Welcome to the Hotel California

Such a lovely place

Such a lovely place

Such a lovely face

Plenty of rooms at the Hotel California

Any time of year

Any time of year

You can find it here

……”

Her mind is Tiffany twisted

她的心灵已被珠宝扭曲

She got the Mercedes Benz

她开上了那辆梅赛德斯奔驰

She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys

她有很多帅气的男孩

That she calls friends

她称之为朋友

How they dance in the courtyard

她们如此在庭院里跳舞

Sweet summer sweat

挥洒夏日香甜的汗水

Some dance to remember

为了回忆而跳舞

Some dance to forget

为了遗忘而跳舞

So I called up the Captain

于是我叫来领班

Please bring me my wine

请给我一杯我的酒

He said

他说

We havent had that spirit here since 1969

我们1969年后就不再有那种东西了

And still those voices are calling from far away

而远处依然传来那些声音

Wake you up in the middle of the night

让你从午夜的睡梦中惊醒

Just to hear them say

只听他们诉说

“Welcome to the Hotel California

Such a lovely Place

Such a lovely Place

Such a lovely face

They’re livin it up at the Hotel California

What a nice surprise

What a nice surprise

Bring your alibis

……”

Mirrors on the ceiling

镜子在天花板

Pink champagne on ice

粉色香槟酒在冰里

And she said

而她说

We are all just prisoners here

我们都是这里的囚犯

Of our own device

因为我们顺从欲望的选择

And in the masters chambers

这时在主厅内

They gathered for the feast

他们聚集了一场盛筵

They stab it with their steely knives

使用他们的钢刀戳刺

But they just can’t kill the beast

但他们却不能杀死凶兽

Last thing I remember

我能记得的最后一件事情

I was running for the door

是我奔跑向门口

I had to find the passage back to the place I was before

我想找到那个通道让我回到过去的地方

Relax said the nightman

而守夜人说放松

We are programed to receive

我们都是根据程序来收费

You can check out any time you like

你可以在任何时间结帐离开

But you can never leave

但你永远无法离开

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