Alec Benjamin - Paper Crown
亞歷克·本傑明 - 紙做的王冠
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A paper crown, and a heart made of glass
一頂紙做的王冠，和一顆玻璃做的心
A tattered gown, and her kingdom of ash
一件破爛的禮服，和她的灰燼王國
She walks alone, can never look back
她獨自一人走著，永遠不能回頭
The story of a queen whose castle has fallen to the sea
一個關於城堡已落入海中的女王的故事
She'll make it out, but she's never the same
她會搞定這個問題，但她不可能再和從前一樣了
She's lookin' down, at the scars that remain
她低頭看向殘留的傷疤
But you hold your ground, when your kingdoms' in flames
但你不肯屈服，即使當你的王國已陷入火海之中
因為這是一個關於城堡已落入海中的女王的故事
Knowing there’s no one who will be a king that will come and save his queen
深知沒有人將成為那位來拯救他的皇后的國王
When all she needs, and all she wants, and all she finds
當所有她所需要的、所有她所想要的、以及所有她所找到的
When all she is, and ever was, is compromised
當現在的她，以及曾經的她，全都只是一場妥協
'Cause there's no one to love her
因為沒有愛她的人存在
You built your walls too high
你的牆築得太高
And there's no one to love you when you build your walls too high
當你的牆築得太高，沒有人能夠愛你
She's looking out, from the war that's inside
她從心中的戰爭向外看去
She's screaming out, 'cause no one survived
她放聲尖叫，因為沒有人倖存下來
But when you're all alone, you wait and you hide
但當你徹底獨自一人，你等待著，並躲藏起來
'Cause it’s the story of a queen whose castle has fallen to the sea
因為這是一個關於城堡已落入海中的女王的故事
Knowing there’s no one who will be a king that will come and save his queen
深知沒有人將成為那位來拯救他的皇后的國王
When all she needs, and all she wants, and all she finds
當所有她所需要的、所有她所想要的、以及所有她所找到的
When all she is, and ever was, is compromised
當現在的她，以及曾經的她，全都只是一場妥協
'Cause there’s no one to love her
因為沒有愛她的人存在
You built your walls too high
你的牆築得太高
And there's no one to love you when you build your walls too high
當你的牆築得太高，沒有人能夠愛你
There is no one, who is strong enough, to save your love
沒有人足夠強壯，能將你的愛救出
There’s no fairytale *2
童話故事並不存在
When all she needs, and all she wants, and all she finds
當所有她所需要的、所有她所想要的、以及所有她所找到的
When all she is, and ever was, is compromised
當現在的她，以及曾經的她，全都只是一場妥協
'Cause there’s no one to love her
因為沒有愛她的人存在
You built your walls too high
你的牆築得太高
And there’s no one to love you when you trap yourself inside
當你將自己囚困在高牆裡，沒有人能夠愛你
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