I got Aretha 我得到了艾瑞莎

in the morning 早晨

high on my headphones and walking to school 在我将耳机和走路上学

I got the blues 我得到了蓝调

in springtime 春天

Cause I know that I’ll never have the right shoes 因为我知道，我永远不会有合适的鞋子

   

Mama she’d notice but she’s always crying 妈妈她会通知，但她总是哭

I got no-one to confide in 我有没有人在倾诉

Aretha nobody but you 艾瑞莎人，但你

And mama she’d notice but she’s always fighting 和妈妈，她会通知，但她始终战斗

something in her mind 东西在她的脑海里

and it sounds like breaking glass 这听起来像破碎的玻璃

   

I tell Aretha 我告诉艾瑞莎

in the morning 早晨

high on my headphones and walking to school 在我将耳机和走路上学

I got the blues 我得到了蓝调

in springtime 春天

Cause I know that I’ll never have the right shoes 因为我知道，我永远不会有合适的鞋子

   

“You got the words “你有话

Baby you got the words 宝贝，你得到的话

You got the words 你有话

Baby you got the words!” 宝贝，你得到的话！ “

   

Oh Aretha 哦艾瑞莎

Aretha I don’t wanna go to school 艾瑞莎我不想去上学

Cause they just don’t understand me 因为他们只是不理解我

and I think the place is cruel 而且我觉得这个地方是残酷的

   

“Child “儿童

Sing out 唱出来

Raise your voice 提高你的声音

Stand up on your own 站起来，你自己

Go out there and strike out!” 去那里，重拳出击！ “

   

I tell Aretha 我告诉艾瑞莎

in the morning 早晨

high on my headphones and walking to school 在我将耳机和走路上学

I got the blues 我得到了蓝调

in springtime 春天

Cause I know that I’ll never have the right shoes 因为我知道，我永远不会有合适的鞋子

But I got the words 但我得到的话