I swear I don't know how I trusted
何を信じてたのかな
A Montero with the AC busted
空調の壊れたモンテロで
A couple bad demos on a burned CD
CDに焼いた酷いデキのデモ
Would take me all the way to Tennessee
それが私のテネシーへ動かすの
I showed up to the new apartment
新しいアパートに来て
First month's, last month's, two deposits
初月と先月、2ヶ月分の家賃は
Hadn't heard the sound of a door slam yet
扉が閉まる音は聞いてないの
Thank god I was an optimist
楽観主義でよかったわ
I drove circles around this town
この街を周って
Tryin' to write circles around this town
この街に円を描こうとしてる
Tryna say somethin' with meanin'
意味のある言葉を言いたいわ
Somethin' worth singin' about
何か、歌う価値のあるものをね
I've been kind and I've been ruthless
私は優しくて冷酷だったわ
Yeah, got here but the truth is
そうね、ここに来たけどホントは
Thought when I hit it, it'd all look different
目の前にすると全然違ってたの
But I still got the pedal down
でも、まだペダルは踏んでるから
Drivin' circles around this town
この街を周り続けるの
So many times, I thought about leavin'
どれだけの時間、逃げようかって思っただろう
Got my ass kicked tryin' to compete with
でも踏ん張って、勝負したかったの
Everybody else's ones that got away
逃げるのは他の誰かだから
Hung around long enough to catch a break
お休みを取ろうと思うくらいに長く居座ってたわ
A couple hundred songs and the ones that finally worked
何百曲もの中で、やっと辿り着いたの
Was the one about a car and the one about a church
それは車の曲と、教会の曲
That I wrote
私が書いた曲
Drivin' circles around this town
この街を周り続けるの
Tryin' to write circles around this town
この街に円を描こうとしてる
Tryna say somethin' with meanin'
意味のある言葉を言いたいわ
Somethin' worth singin' about
何か、歌う価値のあるものをね
I've been kind and I've been ruthless
私は優しくて冷酷だったわ
Yeah, got here but the truth is
そうね、ここに来たけどホントは
Thought when I hit it, it'd all look different
目の前にすると全然違ってたの
But I still got the pedal down
でも、まだペダルは踏んでるから
Drivin' circles around this town
この街を周り続けるの
Drivin' circles around this town
この街を周り続けるの
I drove circles around this town
この街を周って
Tryin' to write circles around this town
この街に円を描こうとしてる
Tryna say somethin' with meanin'
意味のある言葉を言いたいわ
Somethin' worth singin' about
何か、歌う価値のあるものをね
I've been kind and I've been ruthless
私は優しくて冷酷だったわ
Yeah, got here but the truth is
そうね、ここに来たけどホントは
Thought when I hit it, it'd all look different
目の前にすると全然違ってたの
But I still got the pedal down
でも、まだペダルは踏んでるから
I still get lost, I still get found
私はまだ迷子になることもあるし、道を見つけるときもあるの
Drivin' circles around this town
私は、この街を周り続けるの
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