On a dark desert highway在一条黑暗的沙漠高速公路上cool wind in my hair凉爽的风掠过我的头发warm smell of calyptus温暖的花香rising up through the air在空气里洋溢着up ahead in the distance前面很远的地方I saw a shimmering light我看到一丝微弱的灯光
My head grew heavy我头很重and my sight grew dim视野模糊I had to stop for the night今晚我得停下来
There she stood in the doorway她站在门口I heard the mission bell我听到门铃响I was thinking to myself我暗自思忖This could be heaven这也许是天堂This could be hell这也许是地狱Then she lit up a candle她点亮一支蜡烛and she showed me the way在前面带路There were voices down the corridor走廊里传来声音I thought I heard them say我想我听到了他们说
Welcome to the Hotel California欢迎来到加州旅馆Such a lovely place可爱的地方Such a lovely face可爱的人儿Plenty of roomat the Hotel California房间永远充足Any time of yearyou can find it here无论何时来到
Her mind is tiffany twisted她的想法令人捉摸不定She got the Mercedes Benz她有梅塞德斯.奔驰车She got a lot of pretty pretty boys她有许多漂亮的男友that she calls friends她叫他们朋友How they dance in the court yard他们在庭院里跳舞sweet summer sweet美好的夏天Some dance to remember为了回忆的舞蹈Some dance to forget为了遗忘的舞蹈
So I called up the captain于是我叫上校Please bring me my wine请给我端酒来He said we haven'thad that spirit here since 1969他说:1969年以来我们就没有这样开过心
and still those voicesare calling from far away这些声音从很远的地方传来wake you upin the middle of the night在午夜唤醒你just to hear them say听到他们说
Welcome to the Hotel California欢迎来到加州旅馆Such a lovely place可爱的地方Such a lovely face可爱的人儿Plenty of roomat the Hotel California房间永远充足Any time of yearyou can find it here无论何时来到
Mirrors on the ceiling天花板上的镜子And pink champagne on ice冰着的粉红香槟We are all just prisoners hereOf our own device我们都成了自身的囚徒and in the master's chambers在主人的房间里They gathered for the least他们聚集在一起They stabbed it with their steely knives他们用钢一样的刀刺它But they just can't kill the beast可他们就是杀不死野兽
Last thing I remember最后我记得I was running for the door我跑向门口I had to find the passage我要找到过道Back to the place I was before回到我的过去Relax said the night man守夜人说:轻松点We have program to see我们还有节目要瞧You can check out any time you like你可以任何时候来买单But you can never leave但永远不能离开
我很喜欢加州。前阵子和朋友配过一次木吉他二重奏,还有个老美当我们的bongos鼓手,感觉挺棒的。吉他中国以前专门讨论过它的和弦行进,很值得一看的东西。说到民谣风格的木琴伴奏,个人最欣赏Don Mclean的三首歌曲《Vincent》《Empty Chairs》和《And I Love You So》,单听伴奏就陶醉得无以复加!绝对的百弹不厌,有时感觉他简直是在给我写歌!