《Gypsy》背景故事
这首歌曲通过吉普赛人的形象来比喻一种自由不羁、勇于追求自我生活方式的态度。它讲述了一个经历了心碎但依然坚强面对生活的女性，她以吉普赛人那种随遇而安、不受拘束的精神作为自己的生活哲学。
歌词解读
- Broke my heart, down the road, spend the weekend sewing the pieces back on. 这里用“修补破碎的心”来形容经历情感挫折后的自我修复过程。
- Crayons and dolls pass me by, walking gets too boring when you learn how to fly. 比喻随着成长，人们会逐渐放弃儿时的玩具和简单快乐，开始追求更广阔的天空。
- Not the homecoming kind, take the top off and who knows what you might find. 表达了对于未知世界的好奇心与探索欲望。
- Won't confess all my sins, but you can bet I'll try it. But you can't always win 'cause I'm a gypsy. 说明即使犯错也不会轻易认输，展现出一种顽强的生活态度。
- But are you coming with me? I might steal your clothes and wear them if they fit me. 用偷衣服穿来隐喻对新事物或机会的尝试接受。
- I never made agreements, just like a gypsy. 强调自己像吉普赛人一样不愿被束缚，不喜欢做承诺。
- And I won't back down, cause life's already hurt me. And I won't cry, I'm too young to die if you're gonna quit me. 即使受到伤害也不退缩，并且年轻意味着还有许多可能性等待着去实现。
- Scars remind me of just how far that I've come. 伤疤成为了成长道路上克服困难的见证。
- To whom it may concern, only run with scissors when you want to get hurt. 警告那些想要冒险的人们要做好准备承担可能带来的后果。
- Hey you, you're no fool if you say 'NO'. Ain't it just the way life goes. People fear what they don't know. 鼓励听众勇敢地说出自己的想法，不要害怕未知的事物。