Clumsy
“黑眼豆豆”女主唱菲姬要向师姊关史蒂芬妮看齐,关史蒂芬妮原本也是“不要怀疑”的主唱,但单飞后的成绩比在乐团里还要好。菲姬本来在“黑眼豆豆”中就是“万绿丛中一点红”的唯一女主唱,被看好单飞后的声势应该不错,不过菲姬还是不忘老团员们,在她的第一首单曲“伦敦铁桥London Bridge”的音乐录影带里,还可以看到其他“黑眼豆豆”团员的身影,而且在录制专辑时,其他豆豆们也不忘拔刀相助。
菲姬首张个人专辑的风格和“黑眼豆豆”时期明显不同,她诚实地将自己的成长岁月,详实唱在歌曲里,像是菲姬不讳言,她曾经与帮派份子来往,也有过一段喀药的荒唐日子。但现在的菲姬已摆脱过去,在专辑里大力宣扬“女力”,要姊姊妹妹们站出来,在“London Bridge”的音乐录影带里,情节就描述菲姬跟一群女朋友们,把男士从夜店里拖出来改造外表。即使是单飞出辑,不过菲姬也得到昔日合作伙伴的帮助,“黑眼豆豆”团长威尔帮菲姬制作好几首歌,也献声跟她合唱。菲姬9岁出道当童星,21岁和另外两位女歌手合组“野兰花”合唱团,后因理念不合拆伙。2002年加盟“黑眼豆豆”并改名菲姬,声势更上层楼。
[wmv]http://bubo.brynmawr.edu/~dtang/music/clumsy.mp3[/wmv]
歌词:
clumsy little me I
I always let you down
I never have the sense enough to keep my mouth shut
I always let you down
I'm falling past the line now
oh I do it every time
I say what I don't mean
my real intent's unseen
I do it every tieme
oh I've let you down
now you can let me drown here in my own shameful tears
you can let me go
but I hope you know my risk is betting that
you'll let me stay
clumsy little words
they always fall away
and I'm left just standing there
you think you think that I don't care
but honey that's not true
and I know just what you'll do
oh you'll look at me sadly
as I try to compensate for the words that I just ate
I'm feeling so badly
oh I've let you down
now you can let me drown here in my own shameful tears
you can let me go
but I hope you know my risk is betting that
you'll let me stay