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In the End I Come Up Short
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116 终于使我周转不灵 我的灵魂比我的舌头 跑得快 我的手 比我的心 敏感善变 就让我们来演奏 四重唱吧 又来了一个人校音 好端端的一整天 你谋杀了我的嗓子 从温柔的资讯 到沙哑的排练 你终于使我周转不灵 现在轮到我来演奏 ! 我和我心爱的旋律 滔滔不绝 我们要 拷贝一片黄金 我要修理我的灵魂 让它更骨感 我要抓住我的呼吸跑动 离开和回来 我要追赶你的吐字均匀 还要你相信我的发音 和 对恋人的第六感应 你终于使我周转不灵 117 In tHe enD I CoMe UP sHoRt compared to my tongue my spirit runs fast my hands are flightier and more fretful than my heart So let’s all get up and sing a quartet and here comes someone to keep us in tune it was a perfectly fine day and you came along and killed my voice taking it from a soft murmur to a ragged drone You’ve made me come up short now it’s my turn to perform! me and my beloved melody Pouring out we will copy down a piece of gold i want to reshape my soul into something bonier i want to catch my rushing breath as it comes and goes i want to keep up with the even cadences of your words Want you to believe in the sound of mine and in the sixth sense i have for my beloved You’ve made me come up short in the end ...