Bon Jovi – Bed of Roses

Sitting here wasted and wounded
at this old piano
Trying hard to capture
the moment this morning I don’t know
‘Cause a bottle of vodka
is still lodged in my head
And some blonde gave me nightmares
I think that she’s still in my bed
As I dream about movies
they won’t make of me when I’m dead

With an ironclad fist I wake up
and French kiss the morning
While some marching band keeps
its own beat in my head
While we’re talking
About all of the things that I long to believe
About love and the truth and
what you mean to me
And the truth is baby you’re all that I need

I want to lay you down in a bed of roses
For tonight I sleep on a bed of nails
I want to be just as close as the Holy Ghost is
And lay you down on bed of roses

Well I’m so far away
That each step that I take is on my way home
A king’s ransom in dimes I’d give each night
Just to see through this payphone
Still I run out of time
Or it’s hard to get through
Till the bird on the wire flies me back to you
I just close my eyes and whisper,
baby blind love is true

I want to lay you down in a bed of roses
For tonight I sleep on a bed of nails
I want to be just as close as the Holy Ghost is
And lay you down on the bed of roses

Well this hotel bar’s hangover whiskey’s gone dry
The barkeeper’s wig’s crooked and
She’s giving me the eye
Well I might have said yeah
But I laughed so hard I think I died
ooh yeah

Now as you close your eyes
Know I’ll be thinking about you
While my mistress she calls me
To stand in her spotlight again
Tonight I won’t be alone
But you know that don’t
Mean I’m not lonely I’ve got nothing to prove
For it’s you that I’d die to defend

I want to lay you down in a bed of roses
For tonight I sleep on a bed of nails
I want to be just as close as the Holy Ghost is
And lay you down

I want to lay you down in a bed of roses
For tonight I sleep on a bed of nails
I want to be just as close as the Holy Ghost is
And lay you down on bed of roses

Prevod na srpski

Krevet od ruža

Sedim ovde istrošen i ranjen
pored ovog starog klavira
Strašno se trudeći da se saberem
ovog jutra koje mi je nejasno
‘Jer je flaša vodke
još u mojoj glavi
i imao sam noćne more od neke plavuše
Mislim da je ona još u mom krevetu
dok ja sanjam o filmovima
koje neće snimiti o meni kada budem mrtav

Probudio sam se sa stisnutom šakom
i dao francuski poljubac jutru
Dok neki marširajući orkestar i dalje
drži svoj ritam u mojoj glavi
Dok razgovaramo
o svim stvarima u koje bih želeo da verujem
O ljubavi i istini i
o tome šta mi značiš
I istina je dušo da si ti sve što mi treba

Želim da te položim na krevet od ruža
jer noćas ja spavam na krevetu od klina
Želim da budem blizu baš kao što je Sveti Duh
i da te stavim u krevet od ruža

Ma tako sam daleko
da me svaki korak kojeg učinim vodi kući
kraljevsku otkupninu u novčićima dao bih svake noći
samo da mogu da vidim kroz ovu telefonsku govornicu
Pa ipak vreme mi ističe
ili je teško uspostaviti vezu
dok me ptica na žici ne odnese nazad tebi
ja samo zatvorim oči i šapćem
bejbi slepa ljubav je prava

Želim da te položim na krevet od ruža
jer noćas ja spavam na krevetu od klina
Želim da budem blizu baš kao što je Sveti Duh
i da te stavim u krevet od ruža

Istrošio se loš viski u baru ovog hotela
barmenova perika se nakrivila i
ona me gleda značajno
Pa i mogao sam reći da
Ali tako sam se snažno smejao da mislim da sam umro
ooh da

Sada dok zatvaraš oči
znaj da ću misliti na tebe
kad me moja ljubavnica bude zvala
da ponovo budem u centru njene pažnje
Noćas neću biti sam
ali ti to znaš nemoj
misliti da nisam usamljen, ne treba ništa da dokazujem
jer ti si ta u čiju odbranu bih život dao

Želim da te položim na krevet od ruža
jer noćas ja spavam na krevetu od klina
Želim da budem blizu baš kao što je Sveti Duh
i da te položim na krevet od ruža

Želim da te položim na krevet od ruža
jer noćas ja spavam na krevetu od klina
Želim da budem blizu baš kao što je Sveti Duh
i da te položim u krevet od ruža

3 thoughts on “Bon Jovi – Bed of Roses

  1. sve pesme od bon jovi su sjajne,vecina je komercijalna,tako da mogu svi da ih slusaju…:DD

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