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When In Rome - Billy Joel[比利.乔] 文本歌词

When In Rome
Nickel Creek - When In Rome
Where can a sick man go
When he can't choke down the medicine the old doc knows
A specialist came to town, but he stays at home
Sayin', "No one knows, so I don't"
Honey, when in Rome
Where can a teacher go
Wherever she thinks people need the things she knows
Hey, those books you gave us
look good on the shelves at home
And they'll burn 'em in the fireplace
Teacher, when in Rome
Grab a blanket, sister
We'll make smoke signals
Bring us some new blood
It feels like we're alone
Grab a blanket, brother
So we don't catch cold
From one another
I wonder if we're stuck in Rome
Where can a dead man go
The question with an answer only dead men know
But I'm going to bet they never really feel at home
If they spent a lifetime learning
How to live in Rome
猪鼻插葱制作

When In Rome - Billy Joel[比利.乔] LRC歌词

[ti:When In Rome]
[ar:Nickel Creek]
[al:Why Should The Fire Die]
[by:猪鼻插葱]
[offset:500]
[00:00.00]Nickel Creek - When In Rome
[00:29.36]
[00:31.36]Where can a sick man go
[00:38.12]When he can't choke down the medicine the old doc knows
[00:44.14]A specialist came to town, but he stays at home
[00:49.18]Sayin', \"No one knows, so I don't\"
[00:52.26]Honey, when in Rome
[00:55.08]
[01:20.52]Where can a teacher go
[01:27.26]Wherever she thinks people need the things she knows
[01:32.17]Hey, those books you gave us
[01:34.01]look good on the shelves at home
[01:37.38]And they'll burn 'em in the fireplace
[01:40.23]Teacher, when in Rome
[01:42.62]
[01:43.04]Grab a blanket, sister
[01:45.57]We'll make smoke signals
[01:48.15]Bring us some new blood
[01:49.99]It feels like we're alone
[01:52.71]
[01:53.66]Grab a blanket, brother
[01:56.35]So we don't catch cold
[01:58.87]From one another
[02:00.84]I wonder if we're stuck in Rome
[02:09.84]
[02:29.86]Where can a dead man go
[02:36.53]The question with an answer only dead men know
[02:41.69]But I'm going to bet they never really feel at home
[02:47.54]If they spent a lifetime learning
[02:50.15]How to live in Rome
[02:53.03]
[03:24.96]
[03:47.57]猪鼻插葱制作

Billy Joel[比利.乔] 的歌曲

歌曲赏析

《When In Rome》是比利·乔1986年专辑《The Bridge》中的一首冷门佳作,以精妙的隐喻和冷峻的笔触探讨了现代社会的生存法则与道德困境。

在音乐表现上,歌曲以合成器营造出略带疏离感的都市音景,配合稳健的钢琴节奏基底,暗合歌词中"罗马"所象征的功利主义丛林。副歌部分突然迸发的萨克斯独奏,如同对人性本真的短暂唤醒,与主歌的机械感形成戏剧性对抗。

歌词文本构建了多层隐喻体系:"罗马"既是古帝国的投影,也是当代社会的镜像。乔以"当你在罗马就做罗马人做的事"这句谚语为切入点,犀利指出群体性道德妥协的荒诞——从"把基督徒喂狮子"到"用微笑掩饰算计",历史轮回中人性异化的本质从未改变。桥段中"我们建造的城墙终将囚禁自己"的警句,揭示出虚伪社会规则对个体的反噬。

这首歌的深刻性在于其拒绝简单说教,而是通过黑色幽默的叙事(如"用拉丁语说谎"的细节)展现现代人的精神困境。结尾处重复的"你不会记得为何开始",暗示在功利主义游戏中,人们最终迷失的不仅是道德底线,更是自我存在的本质意义。这种存在主义式的叩问,使作品超越了八十年代流行音乐的常规主题,展现出乔作为唱作人的哲学深度。

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