Dylan钟逸伦 & PISSY
作词：Dylan钟逸伦、PISSY
作曲：Dylan钟逸伦、PISSY
Looks like all of China is getting in the mood
看起来，中国已经慢慢进入了过年的氛围
and I got a few questions, don't wanna be rude
可我有一些疑惑，不知会不会不礼貌
There are a few things I don't really get as a foreigner
但作为一个歪果仁，有些事我真的不太懂
so let me put this out in my lyrics and my flow and I
所以就把它们写进了这首歌
I dont really understand the coins in the jiaozi
我不太懂为什么饺子里会包著硬币
I dont really understand the fu(福) upside down-a
我不太懂为什么要把福字倒著贴
I dont really understand the dragons everywhere, the red couplets, or the lunar calendar
我也不太懂为什么到处都有龙，还有红色的对联，以及中国的农历是什么意思？
If I give you a hongbao and you give me a hongbao
如果我们互送红包
aren't we just exchanging money
那不就像是在换钱吗？
and another thing I think is kinda funny
还有件事也很有趣
the Chinese Zodiac
中国的十二生肖
where does it come from?
它起源何方
what was it made for?
它有何作用
a kid born in January 2018, is he a rooster or a dog?
生在2018年一月的小孩到底是属鸡还是属狗呢？
Check it
看过来
Now let me tell you something about Chinese New Year
现在让我来给你说说中国的新年
I don't know if I can make it all clear
我不知道我是否能全说个明白
First things first
首先第一件事
It's the first day in the lunar calendar
中国的新年就是农历的第一天
Celebrate!
大家都会庆祝！
We're descendants of 'The Dragon'-Loong
我们都是中国龙的传人
And you can see that symbol in the form of 9 living creatures
你可以瞧瞧这龙之九子形状的标志
Now you see the reason
现在你就明白了缘由
There are a lot of different traditions in the regions
各地传统不同
Yeah, in the north, people got coins in the jiaozi for the luck of makin money in that year like Da Call
人们在北方把硬币包进饺子是为了求财运，就像在给自己打call
In the south, some people light a candle
而一些南方的人则会点燃蜡烛
and burn an incense in a temple
在寺庙里焚香
(pray)
(祈愿)
early in the morning, at dawn
在清晨，在黎明
so many ways to make our wishes
那么多祈愿的方式
for ourselves and for other people
都是为了祝福自己和身边的人
(happy)
(幸福)
祝你 新年快乐
Wish you a happy new year
团圆 万事如意
Reunion with your love ones and all the best
恭喜恭喜恭喜你
Congratulations congratulations and congratulations to you
发大财 红包快拿来～
Make a fortune now gimme some red packets
祝你 新年快乐
Wish you a happy new year
健康 富贵吉祥
Be healthy rich and lucky
恭喜恭喜恭喜你
Congratulations congratulations and congratulations to you
汪汪汪 旺旺旺
Luck and fortune surround you woof woof woof
Red underwear
红内衣
Red socks and red everything
红袜子，一切都是红色的
This year is a dog year
今年是狗年
My big year
是我的本命年
Know what I mean
你懂的
But nowadays I feel like
但是我渐渐觉得
tired to pay a new year call
拜年真是太累了
Cuz my aunties always ask me questions, something personal
因为七姑八婆老是问我各种问题，尤其是私人问题
Wait
等等
I don't know
我不知道
I don't know
我不知道
don't wanna talk about this
我不想聊这些了
We should be happy
我们应该开开心心过年
Why did you mention it?
为什么非哪壶不开提哪壶呢？
And why do people always play with their phones
还有为什么大家拜年也总是玩手机呢
It's hard to get a ticket to come back home now
现在买票回家多不容易啊！
Reminiscing old times when family gathered around a table
回想以前全家人团聚在桌前
We ate and laughed a whole night
整晚吃吃喝喝，说说笑笑，其乐融融
The atmosphere held us tight together
那时热闹的气氛让我们紧紧相连
Dylan：
Aye man thanks
兄弟谢谢了
the picture is clearer now
现在我更明白了
it's clear and loud
心里也更清楚了
it sounds like a good time
中国新年听上去是个好日子！
but Beijing is clearing out
但北京却越来越空了
a people drought
一股巨大的人潮
with everyone back to their hometowns
大家都回到了自己的家乡
train station is a full crowd
火车站挤挤攘攘
got the invite to spend the new year with my friend's fam at their house
朋友邀我去他家和他的家人们一起过年
(I'll be) given out them hongbao
我得给他们红包
yeah brother I know now
朋友我现在知道了
different place dif amount
每个地方都有不一样的民俗
yeah we couldn't do without
我们要尊重这些老规矩
away from my home, apart from fam yeah a bit of a pity
现在的我背井离乡，有点伤感
but when the fireworks and crackers illuminate the city
但是当烟花炮竹将城市点亮
I think that somehow
不知为何，我能感觉到
I feel at home now
这里像家一样
祝你 新年快乐
Wish you a happy new year
团圆 万事如意
Reunion with your love ones and all the best
恭喜恭喜恭喜你
Congratulations congratulations and congratulations to you
发大财 红包快拿来～
Make a fortune now gimme some red packets
祝你 新年快乐
Wish you a happy new year
健康 富贵吉祥
Be healthy rich and lucky
恭喜恭喜恭喜你
Congratulations congratulations and congratulations to you
汪汪汪 旺旺旺
Luck and fortune surround you woof woof woof