歌词＋翻译＋乐评
听哭过 是最喜欢的歌了
翻译比较半吊子 如果有错误欢迎指出 不胜感激
You got a fast car
你有一辆很快的车
I want a ticket to anywhere
而我希望有去任何地方的车票
Maybe we make a deal
可能我们可以立下约定
Maybe together we can get somewhere
可能我们可以一起去别的什么地方
Any place is better
不管哪里都会更好的
Starting from zero got nothing to lose
从零开始就无可失去
Maybe we'll make something
可能我们可以做出什么事情
But me myself I got nothing to prove
但是我并不是想要证明什么
You got a fast car
你有一辆很快的车
And I got a plan to get us out of here
而我有我们的逃离计划
I been working at the convenience store
我在便利店里打工
Managed to save just a little bit of money
已经攒下了一点点钱
We won't have to drive too far
我们不需要开得太快
Just 'cross the border and into the city
只需穿过边境 进入城市
You and I can both get jobs
我们都可以找到工作
And finally see what it means to be living
最终看到生活的真意
You see my old man's got a problem
你知道我父亲生了病
He live with the bottle that's the way it is
他酗酒 这就是问题所在
He says his body's too old for working
他说自己垂垂老矣不能够工作
I say his body's too young to look like kids
我说他看起来却还年轻 宛若孩童
My mom went off and left him
我母亲离开了并抛弃他
She wanted more from life than he could give
她对生活的需求更多使他不能给予
I said somebody's got to take care of him
我说可总得有人来照顾他
So I quit school and that's what I did
所以我辍学了 就这样吧
You got a fast car
你有一辆很快的车
But is it fast enough so we can fly away
而它足够快 因此我们可以飞离这里
We gotta make a decision
我们要作出这个决定
We leave tonight or live and die this way
我们在今夜离开 或是怎样出生就怎样死去
I remember we were driving driving in your car
我还记得我们曾在那车上 开着开着
The speed so fast I felt like I was drunk
速度飞快 我仿佛喝醉一般
City lights lay out before us
城市灯火被我们抛在身后
And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder
并且你的手臂舒服地环在我肩上
And I ，I had a feeling that I belonged
而我啊，我找到了归属感
And I，I had feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone
而我啊，我感觉自己可以成为我想成为的人了，成为某个人，成为那个人
You got a fast car
你有一辆很快的车
And we go cruising to entertain ourselves
而我们漫游着 充满欢乐
You still ain't got a job
你依然没有找到工作
And I work in a market as a checkout girl
而我在超市里当收银员
I know things will get better
我知道一切都会好起来的
You'll find work and I'll get promoted
你会找到工作 我也会升职
We'll move out of the shelter
我们会从小棚屋里搬出
Buy a big house and live in the suburbs
在市郊买一幢大房屋
You got a fast car
你有一辆很快的车
And I got a job that pays all our bills
而我找到了足够还清债务的工作
You stay out drinking late at the bar
你长久地在酒吧里喝到很晚
See more of your friends than you do of your kids
会见更多朋友而非照顾孩子
I'd always hoped for better
我依然希望一切会变得更好
Thought maybe together you and me would find it
希望可能我们会找到心之所向
I got no plans I ain't going nowhere
我没有计划 也不会无处可去
So take your fast car and keep on driving
所以带着你的快车继续开吧
You got a fast car
你有一辆很快的车
But is it fast enough so you can fly away
可它足够快 因此你可以飞离这里
You gotta make a decision
你要作出这个决定
You leave tonight or live and die this way
你在今夜离开 或是怎样出生就怎样死去
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翻译一遍，给人带来的触动更大。
因为那些美好的东西，因为那点相信，所以决定去逃离，去追求更好的生活。歌词看起来很平淡很朴素其实并不平淡朴素。这是生活。困难重重，可是有爱，可以去努力，哪怕换掉三份工作，哪怕住在破败的棚屋。虽然最终是悲伤故事，歌词里也有悲伤，可希望是大过悲伤的。
始终希望，一切都会好起来的，不管什么都会好起来的，所以继续开吧。