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Rich Girl

Music and lyrics by Albert WolfeLead vocals performed by Marie Wolfe and Albert WolfeBackup vocals performed by Elizabeth Mitchel and Rebecca Andem Instrument programming by Albert WolfeSome sound effects from Sound JayChinese translation of English lyrics by Zhū Wǎnlíng 朱婉玲Album: Wo Bu Shi Dongxi 我不是东西[download id="36"]

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Jiāoyì wánchéng hòu, qǐng qǔhuí kǎ

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Girl:I'm not your ATM, boys

Nánháimen, wǒ búshì nǐmen de zìdòng qǔkuǎnjī.

男孩们,我不是你们的自动取款机

You'll have to buy your own toys

Nǐmen bìxū zìjǐ gěi zìjǐ mǎi wánjù

你们必须自己给自己买玩具

You're just a bunch of kill joys

Nǐmen zhǐshì yìbāng sǎoxìng de rén

你们只是一帮扫兴的人

With your hat in hand

Shǒulǐ názhe màozi

手里拿着帽子

Makin' all that noise

Fāchū nàme duō zàoyīn

发出那么多噪音

Bú ràng nǐ jiào wó fùpó

不让你叫我富婆

I won’t let you call me “rich lady”

Nǐ lìyòng wǒ de tàiduō

你利用我的太多

You take advantage of me too much

Nǐ yào zhǎo xīn de shēnghuó

你要找新的生活

You need to find a new life

Yòu qiú le wǒ

又求了我

Begging me again

Jiù tài cuìruò

就太脆弱

(You’re) so weak

Choir:Rich girl, rich girl

Yǒuqián de nǚhái, yǒuqián de nǚhái

有钱的女孩,有钱的女孩

Where you goin’ tonight?

Nǐ jīnwǎn yàoshàng nǎr qù?

你今晚要上哪儿去?

Rich girl in a dark world

Hēiàn shìjiè zhōng de yǒuqián de nǚhái

黑暗世界中的有钱的女孩

Do you feel alright?

Nǐ háihǎo ma?

你还好吗?

Boy:She’s pretty and rich and pretty rich too

Tā piàoliàng ér fùyǒu, shífēn fùyǒu

她漂亮而富有,十分富有

Got a hot pink purse and dove tattoo

Yǒuzhe xiān fěnhóngsè de bāobao hé gēzi wénshēn

有着鲜粉红色的包包和鸽子纹身

Never gives her number to the guys who ask

Nánháimen xiàng tā yào diànhuà, tā cónglái bùgěi

男孩们向她要电话,她从来不给

Never drops her guard or smiling mask

Cóng bú fàngxià tā de fángbèi huò wēixiào de miànjù

从不放下她的防备或微笑的面具

So the boys all shove to get in line

Suǒyǐ nánháimen dōu jǐzhe páiduì děnghòu

所以男孩们都挤着排队等候

They never gonna find a girl half as fine

Tāmen yǒngyuǎn búhuì zhǎodào yǒu tā yíbàn hǎo de nǚhái

他们永远不会找到有她一半好的女孩

She mǎi-s the dān and they stick like glue

Tā mǎi le dān, tāmen jiùxiàng jiāoshuǐ yíyàng niánzhe tā

她买了单,他们就像胶水一样粘着她

She buys the cake and they eat it too

Tā mǎi le dàngāo, tāmen bǎ tā chīdiào

她买了蛋糕,他们就把它吃掉

Boy:She rolls to the club her bright red Benz

Tā kāizhe xiānhóngsè de bēnchí láidào le yèdiàn

她开着鲜红色的奔驰来到了夜店

One foot on the curb all surrounded friends

Yí jìnmen, jiù bèi péngyǒu tuántuán wéizhù

一进门,就被朋友团团围住

All the suitors in suits so resolute

Chuān xīzhuān de zhuīqiúzhě dōu rúcǐ zhízhuó

穿西装的追求者都如此执着

Buy her lots of cold drinks in hot pursuit

Gěi tā mǎi bīnglěng de yǐnliào, jìnxíng rèliè de zhuīqiú

给她买冰冷的饮料,进行热烈的追求

Tā yì fāxiàn tāmen bú fù zérèn

她一发现他们不负责任

As soon as she finds out they won’t take responsibility (for anything)

Jiù gēn tāmen shuō

就跟他们说

She says to them

Girl:Wǒ méi shíjiān

我没时间

I don’t have time

Boy:Nǐ dì yí cì xiǎngyào tuīchí

你第一次想要推迟

The first time you want to postpone (something)

Tā jiù gēn nǐ shuō

她就跟你说

She says to you

Girl:Wǒ yǒu shì

我有事

I’ve got something (else) to do

Boy:She starts to leave, the boys block her way

Tā kāishǐ líkāi dǎng tā de lù de nánháimen

她开始离开挡她的路的男孩们

Tell her, “don’t go baby, we just like to play”

Gēn tā shuō,”bǎobèi biézǒu, wǒmen lái wánwan ba.”

跟她说,“宝贝别走,我们来玩玩吧。”

But keeping her cool she raises her hand

Dànshì tā bǎochí lěngkù de zītài, jǔqǐshǒu

但是她保持冷酷的姿态,举起手

The guys look around they don’t understand

Nánháimen sìzhōu kànkan, bùmíngsuǒyǐ

男孩们四周看看,不明所以

‘Til they’re thrown to the floor by security guards

Zhídào bèi bǎo’ān rēngdào le dìshàng

直到被保安扔到地上了

And the boys find out she’s holding all the cards

Nánháimen cái fāxiàn tā zhǎngwò zhe zhěnggè júshì

男孩们才发现她掌握着整个局势

Choir:Rich girl, rich girl

Yǒuqián de nǚhái, yǒuqián de nǚhái

有钱的女孩,有钱的女孩

Holding all the cards

zhǎngwò zhe zhěnggè júshì

掌握着整个局势

Rich girl in a dark world

Hēiàn shìjiè lǐ de yǒuqián de nǚhái

黑暗世界里的有钱的女孩

Paid the security guards

Fùqián gěi bǎo’ān

付钱给保安

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