Open House

Please
請你
Come over to 81st street I'm in the apartment above the bar
來第81街，我住在酒吧樓上的公寓裡
You know you can't miss it, it's across from the subway
你不會錯過它的，它就在地鐵對面
and the tacky store with the Mylar scarves
它對面還有間掛著塑料布的俗氣小店
My skin's as pale as outdoors moon
我的皮膚像滿月般蒼白
My hair's silver like a Tiffany watch
我的頭髮染上了蒂芙尼表的銀色
I like lots of people around me but don't kiss hello
我喜歡人們聚在我身邊，但別給我問候的吻
And please don't touch
也請你不要觸碰我
It's a Czechoslovakian custom my mother passed on to me
這是我母親教給我的捷克斯洛伐克習俗
The way to make friends Andy is invite them up for tea
安迪交朋友的方法，是請他們上來喝杯茶
Open house, open house
歡迎來訪，歡迎來訪
I've got a lot of cats, here's my favorite
我養了許多貓，這只是我最喜歡的
She's lady called Sam
她是個女孩，叫做山姆
I made a paper doll of her - you can have it
我做了個她的紙娃娃，你可以帶走紀念
That's what I did when I had St.Vitus dance
當我得舞蹈病的時候，我經常這樣摺紙玩
It's a Czechoslovakian custom my mother passed on to me
這是我母親教給我的捷克斯洛伐克習俗
Give people little presents so they remember me
給人們小禮物，這樣他們就能記住我
Open house, open house
歡迎來訪，歡迎來訪
Someone bring the vegetables, someone please bring heat
誰能帶點蔬菜，誰請帶個爐灶吧
My mother showed up yesterday, we need something to eat
我母親昨天來訪，我們需要點吃的東西
I think I got a job today they want me to draw shoes
我覺得我今天找到了個工作，他們讓我畫鞋子
The ones I drew were old and used
我畫的那雙又老又舊
They told me - draw something new
他們告訴我，畫點新的東西吧
Open house, open house
歡迎來訪，歡迎來訪
Fly me to the moon, fly me to a star
帶我飛向月亮，帶我飛向星辰
But there are no stars in the New York sky
可是紐約的夜空裡沒有星星啊
They're all on the ground
他們都來到了凡間
You scared yourself with music, I scared myself with paint
你用音樂嚇到了自己，我用顏料嚇到了自己
I drew five hundred fifty different shoes today
我每天畫五百五十雙不同的鞋子
It almost made me faint
幾乎讓我畫到暈厥
Open house,
歡迎來訪，
open house
歡迎來訪，
open house
歡迎來訪，
open house
歡迎來訪。