To Leave Something Behind

I cannot say that I know you well
我无法说自己很了解你
But you can't lie to me with all these books that you sell
但是你不能用书面文字来蒙骗我
I'm not trying to follow you to the end of the world
我不会一直跟随你到天荒地老
I'm just trying to leave something behind
我只是试图留下一些东西
Words have come from men and mouse
男人与无名之辈喋喋不休
But I can't help thinking that I've heard the wrong crowd
我不禁在想 我是听到了妄言吗
When all the water is gone my job will be too
时光如流水 我也将面临失业
And I'm trying to leave something behind
我试图留下一些东西
Oh money is free but love costs more than our bread
金钱意味着自由 但爱不仅仅是物质
And the ceiling is hard to reach
难以企及的巅峰
Oh the future ahead is broken and red
前路已经支离破碎
But I'm trying to leave something behind
但我试图留下一些东西
This whole world is a foreign land
整个世界于我而言犹如异乡
We swallow the moon but we don't know our own hand
我们试图有所作为 却难觅双手
We're running with the case but we ain't got the gold
我们疯狂追求财富却得不到
Yet we're trying to leave something behind
然而我们试图留下一些东西
My friends I believe we are at the wrong fight
我的朋友们 我觉得我们在进行一场错误的战斗
And I cannot read what I did not write
我无所适从
I've been to his house but the master is gone
我曾经来过这座殿堂 恰逢主人不在
But I'd like to leave something behind
但我想要留下一些东西
There is a beast who has taken my blame
妖魔鬼怪横行 残食我的意志
You can put me to bed but you can't feel my pain
你可以让我入睡 但是你无法感受我的煎熬
When the machine has taken the soul from the man
当机器带走人们的灵魂时
It's time to leave something behind
是时候留下一些东西了
Oh money is free but love costs more than our bread
金钱意味着自由 但爱不仅仅是物质
And the ceiling is hard to reach
难以企及的巅峰
Oh the future ahead is already dead
前路已经支离破碎
And I'm trying to leave something behind
我试图留下一些东西
I got this feeling that I'm still at the shore
我感觉自己仍深陷其中
And pockets don't know what it means to be poor
腰包满满 从不知贫穷为何物
I can get through the wall if you give me a door
只要给我一线生机 我就能越过重重阻碍
So I can leave something behind
我就可以留下一些东西
Oh wisdom is lost in the trees somewhere
智者迷失在丛丛森林
You're not going to find it in some mental gray hair
垂暮之人消失其中 你无从寻找
It's locked up from those who hurry ahead
那些埋头向前的人无法发现它
And it's time to leave something behind
是时候留下一些东西了
Oh money is free but love costs more than our bread
金钱意味着自由 但爱不仅仅是物质
And the ceiling is hard to reach
难以企及的巅峰
When my son is a man he will know what I meant
待我子孙长大成人 就会理解我的意思
I was just trying to leave something behind
我只是试图留下一些东西
I was just trying to leave something behind
我只是试图留下一些东西