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Wait ' til you' re announced |
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méi jiē dào zhǐ lìng qián wù qīng jǔ wàng dòng |
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We' ve not yet lost all our graces |
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wǒ men de wēi yán yī jiù hái zài |
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The hounds will stay in chains |
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nèi xīn de è quǎn zài chǔn chǔn yù dòng |
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Look upon Your Greatness and she' ll send the call out |
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guāi guāi yǎng wàng nǐ de nǚ wáng bì xià tā huì fā chū zhǐ lìng |
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Send the call out repeat line x15, gradual fade |
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fā chū mìng lìng fā chū mìng lìng fā chū... |
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Call all the ladies out, they' re in their finery |
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bǎ gāo guì de nǚ shì qǐng chū qù tā men gè gè yī zhuó yōng róng huá guì |
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A hundred jewels on throats |
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bó qián zhū bǎo lín láng mǎn mù |
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A hundred jewels between teeth |
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chǐ jiān zuàn shí shǎn shuò yào yǎn |
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Now bring my boys in, their skin in craters like the moon |
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bǎ wǒ de gē men dōu jiào jìn lái tā men pí fū cū cāo rú yuè qiú biǎo miàn |
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The moon we love like a brother, while he glows through the room |
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dàn wǒ men bú huì yīn cǐ tǎo yàn tā tā de guāng máng réng jiù shǎn yào fā guāng |
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Dancin' around the lies we tell |
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liú yán fēi yǔ zhōng pài duì zài jìn xíng zhe |
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Dancin' around big eyes as well |
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mí máng páng huáng jiān pài duì yī jiù bù tíng xiē |
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Even the comatose, they don' t dance and tell |
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dǎ jiàng yóu de qún zhòng suī shuō bù tiào wǔ dàn dōu jiān mò bù yǔ |
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We live in cities you' ll never see onscreen |
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wǒ men zhù de chéng shì xiān zài diàn shì shàng chū xiàn |
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Not very pretty, but we sure know how to run things |
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suī bú shì fán huá zhī dōu dàn wǒ men dōu shēn ān shēng cún zhī dào |
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Livin' in ruins of a palace within my dreams |
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mèng lǐ de gōng diàn yí jī shì wǒ shēng huó de dì fāng |
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And you know we' re on each other' s team |
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wǒ men huì hù xiāng zhī chí zhào yìng dào dǐ |
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I' m kind of over gettin' told to throw my hands up in the air |
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bèi rén yāo he" jǔ qǐ shǒu lái" ràng wǒ bù nài fán dào le jí diǎn |
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So there |
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jiù zhè yàng ba |
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So all the cups got broke |
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pài duì guò hòu bēi pán láng jí |
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Shards beneath our feet |
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dì shàng suì piàn biàn bù |
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But it wasn' t my fault |
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dàn zhè fēi wǒ děng zhī cuò |
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And everyone' s competing for a love they won' t receive |
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wèi le xū wú piāo miǎo de míng lì dà jiā fēn zhēng bù xiū |
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Cause what this palace wants is release |
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yě xǔ zhè jiù shì gōng diàn de yì tú xū yào dà jiā shì fàng zì jǐ |
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We live in cities you' ll never see onscreen |
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wǒ men zhù de chéng shì xiān zài diàn shì shàng chū xiàn |
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Not very pretty, but we sure know how to run things |
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suī bú shì fán huá zhī dōu dàn wǒ men dōu shēn ān shēng cún zhī dào |
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Livin' in ruins of a palace within my dreams |
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mèng lǐ de gōng diàn yí jī shì wǒ shēng huó de dì fāng |
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And you know we' re on each other' s team |
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wǒ men huì hù xiāng zhī chí zhào yìng dào dǐ |
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I' m kind of over gettin' told to throw my hands up in the air |
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tīng dào duō cì" jǔ qǐ shǒu lái" ràng wǒ bù jīn yàn fán qǐ lái |
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So there |
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jiù zhè yàng ba |
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I' m kind of older than I was when I reveled without a care |
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zhǎng dà de wǒ bú huì xiàng xiǎo shí nà yàng tiān zhēn de mò bù guān xīn |
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So there |
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yě hǎo |
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We live in cities you' ll never see onscreen |
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wǒ men zhù de chéng shì xiān zài diàn shì shàng chū xiàn |
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Not very pretty, but we sure know how to run things |
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suī bú shì fán huá zhī dōu dàn wǒ men dōu shēn ān shēng cún zhī dào |
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Livin' in ruins of a palace within my dreams |
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mèng lǐ de gōng diàn yí jī shì wǒ shēng huó de dì fāng |
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And you know we' re on each other' s team |
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wǒ men huì hù xiāng zhī chí zhào yìng dào dǐ |
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We' re on each other' s team |
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wǒ men huì hù xiāng zhī chí zhào yìng dào dǐ |
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And you know we' re on each other' s team |
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wǒ men huì hù xiāng zhào yìng |
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We' re on each other' s team |
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wǒ men huì hù xiāng lǐ jiě |
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And you know and you know and you know |
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nǐ míng bái zhè shì shì shí shì shì shí |