PJ Harvey – Good Fortune

Threw my bad fortune
Off the top of
A tall building
But I’d rather have done it with you

Your boy’s smile
Five in the morning
Looked into your eyes
And I was really in love

In Chinatown
Hungover
You showed me
Just what I could do

Talking about
Time travel
And the meaning
And just what it was worth

And I feel like some bird of paradise
My bad fortune slipping away
And I feel the innocence of a child
Everybody’s got something good to say

Things I once thought
Unbelievable
In my life
Have all taken place

When we walked through
Little Italy
I saw my reflection
Come right off your face

I paint pictures
To remember
You’re too beautiful
To put into words

Like a gypsy
You dance in circles
All around me
And all over the world

And I feel like….

So I take my
Good fortune
And I fantasize
Of our leaving
Like some modern-day
Gypsy landslide

Like some modern-day
Bonnie and Clyde
On the run again

Prevod pesme

Sreća

Bacila sam svoju zlu sudbinu
sa vrha
jedne visoke zgrade
Ali više bih volela da sam to s tobom uradila

Tvoj dečački osmeh
pet ujutru
u oči sam te pogledala
i bila sam stvarno zaljubljena

U kineskoj četvrti
mamurna
Ti pokazao si mi
za šta sam sve sposobna

Priča o
putovanju kroz vreme
i smislu
i o tome koliko je vredelo sve to

I osećam se kao neka rajska ptica
Moja zla sudbina izmiče
I ja osećam nevinost deteta
Svako ima nešto dobro da kaže

Stvari koje su mi se nekad činile
neverovatne
u mom životu
sve su se desile

Kad smo prošli kroz
Malu Italiju
videla sam svoj odraz
na tvom licu

na tvom licu

Crtam slike
da bih pamtila
kako si prelep
da bih to opisala

Kao neki cigan
ti plešeš u krug
oko mene
i širom sveta

I ja imam osećaj….

I zato uzimam svoju
sreću
i maštam
kako odlazimo
kao neka moderna
ciganska lavina

Kao neki Boni i Klajd
modernog doba
ponovo u begu

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