When I was just a little girl 当我还是个小女孩时 My momma used to tuck me into bed 妈妈总是喜欢把我塞进床里 and she read me a story 然后 为我讲个故事 It always was about a Princess in distress 故事总是关于一个不幸的公主
And how a guy would save her 然后一个王子如何英雄就美, and end up with the glory 故事唯美落幕 I'd lie in bed and think about the person that 我就躺在床上 I wanted to be 梦想我会成为那个人 Then one day I realized the fairy tale life 终于有一天我明白 wasn't for me 那不是属于我的童话 I don't wanna be like Cinderella 我不想像灰姑娘一样 Sittin' in a dark old dusty cellar 坐在黑暗脏乱的地窖里 Waiting for somebody 等待着一个人 to come and set me free 来解救我 I don't wanna be like Snow White waiting 我也不想像白雪公主那样等待 For a handsome prince to come and save me 等待一个英俊的 On a horse of white 白马王子来救我 unless we're riding side by side 我们比翼双飞 Don't want to depend on no-one else 不奢望依靠他人 I'd rather rescue myself 只希望可以自我救赎
Someday I'm gonna find someone 总有天我会找到一个人 who wants my soul 愿拥有我的灵魂,我的心,我的思想 heart and mind Who's not afraid 他并不害怕将他 to show that he loves me 对我的爱公之于众 Somebody who will understand 他会理解 I'm happy just the way I am 我就爱这样的我 Don't need nobody taking care of me 不需要别人的呵护 (I will be there) I will be there for him just as strong as he 我要像他一样强壮 will be there for me 就像他做为我付出的那样 When I give myself then it has got to be 我们的付出 an equal thing 彼此相等 I don't wanna be like Cinderella 我不想像灰姑娘一样 Sittin' in a dark old dusty cellar 坐在黑暗脏乱的地窖里 Waiting for somebody 等待着一个人 to come and set me free 来解救我 I don't wanna be like Snow White waiting 我也不想像白雪公主那样等待 For a handsome prince to come and save me 等待一个英俊的 On a horse of white 白马王子来救我 unless we're riding side by side 我们比翼双飞 Don't want to depend on no-one else 不想奢望依靠别人 I'd rather rescue myself 只希望可以自我救赎
I can slay 我会降伏 my own dragon 我内心的猛兽 I can dream 我可以梦 my own dreams 我所梦 My knight in shining armour is me 我憧憬的骑士就是我自己 So I'm gonna set me free 我将解救我自己 I don't wanna be like Cinderella 我不想像灰姑娘一样 Sittin' in a dark old dusty cellar 坐在黑暗脏乱的地窖里 Waiting for somebody 等待着一个人 to come and set me free 来解救我 I don't wanna be like Snow White waiting 我也不想像白雪公主那样等待 For a handsome prince to come and save me 等待一个英俊的 On a horse of white 白马王子来救我 I don't wanna be like Cinderella 我不想像灰姑娘一样 unless we're riding side by side 我们比翼双飞 Sittin' in a dark old dusty cellar 坐在黑暗脏乱的地窖里 Waiting for somebody 等待着一个人 to come and set me free 来解救我 I don't wanna be like Snow White waiting 我也不想像白雪公主那样等待 For a handsome prince to come and save me 等待一个英俊的 On a horse of white 白马王子来救我 unless we're riding side by side 我们比翼双飞 Don't want to depend on no-one else 不想奢望依靠别人 I'd rather rescue myself 只希望可以自我救赎 I don't wanna be like Cinderella 我不想像灰姑娘一样 Sittin' in a dark old dusty cellar 坐在黑暗脏乱的地窖里 Waiting for somebody 等待着一个人 to come and set me free 来解救我 I don't wanna be like Snow White waiting 我也不想像白雪公主那样等待 For a handsome prince to come and save me 等待一个英俊的 On a horse of white 白马王子来救我 unless we're riding side by side 我们比翼双飞 Don't want to depend on no-one else 不想奢望依靠别人 I'd rather rescue myself 只希望可以自我救赎