The Bilinda Butchers - Tulips

前些天推荐Foals的《My Number》时说他们唱出了春天将至的感觉，这让我联想到了一支非常钟爱的乐队The Bilinda Butchers，特别是今天要私心推荐的这首《Tulips》，它有所有春天烂熟时分的馥郁，但又保持着初春那种沁透心脾的清凉，虽然整首歌不过简单旋律的反复铺陈，但它连同整张专辑都保存着乐队初期的那种纯粹，不论是《All My Friends》还是采样了王家卫电影的《Secrets》，里面都带着可以被轻易治愈的忧郁。

if I could release you

如果我能让你全情投入

what exactly would you have me do

你究竟会做些什么

if only the wind could take me away

如果我能随风而去

tulips all around and I feel okay

郁金香开满我心

I can walk alone in a sun that shines a different way

我可以独自地行走艳阳普照的路上

I'm scared and I'm so far from home

我害怕归家路途遥远难及

I hear it far away from a distant time

只是我早已听闻

I hear it far away from a distant time

归家路途永远地遥远难及

she said I don't give a shit about you

她说我根本不在乎你

you're an outsider and we never liked you too

你是个局外人，我们从来都不喜欢你

where do I go now? no one loves me

我何去何从？没人爱我......

flowers all around, but I need the key

花将我围绕，但我需要知道问题关键

I've got different friends all over, but you're the first one

我有各种各样的朋友，但你是第一个

that I thought of to hold me

能让我如此的安心、快乐

I feel it all around from a distant time

这种感觉

I feel it all around from a distant time

由来已久