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7、nadarkdeserthighway,coo1windinmyhair行驶在昏黑的沙漠公路上,凉风吹起我的头发Warmsme11ofco1itaszrisingupthroughtheair浓烈的大麻味道,弥散在空气中Upaheadinthedistance,Isawashimmering1ight抬头遥望远方,我看到灯光闪烁Myheadgrewheavyandmysightgrewdim我的头越来越沉,视线也变得模糊Ihadtostopforthenight我布导不停下来,寻找过夜的地方Thereshestoodinthedoorway她站在门口招呼我Iheardthemissionbe1
8、1我听到远处教堂的钟声AndIwasthinkingtomyse1f,Thiscou1dbeHeavenorthiscou1dbeHe11我在心里对自己说,这里可能是天堂,也可能是地狱Thenshe1itupacand1eandsheshowedmetheway这时她点起一根蜡烛,然后给我引路Therewerevoicesdownthecorridor沿着走廊传来阵阵说话声IthoughtIheardthemsay我想我听到他们在说We1cometotheHote1Ca1ifornia欢迎来到加州旅馆Sucha1ove1yp1ace,Sucha1ove1yface多么美丽的地方,多么可爱的脸庞
9、P1entyofroomsattheHote1Ca1ifornia加州旅馆有如此多的房间Anytimeofyear,youcanfindithere一年四季无论何时,你都可以在这找到地方HermindisTiffany-twisted,shegottheMercedesbenz她的心为珠宝所扭曲,她开着一辆梅塞德斯奔驰Shegota1otofpretty,prettyboys,thatsheca11sfriends还带着许多漂亮迷人的小伙子,她都唤他们叫朋友Howtheydanceinthecourtyard,sweetsummersweat他们在庭院里翩翩起舞,夏日的香汗淋漓Somedanc
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11、馆Sucha1ove1yp1ace,Sucha1ove1yface多么美丽的地方,多么可爱的脸庞They1ivingitupattheHote1Ca1ifornia在加州旅馆他们纵情狂欢Whatanicesurprise,bringyoura1ibis这里好得令人吃惊,为你带来堕落的借口Mirrorsonthecei1ing,Thepinkchampagneonice天花板上镶嵌着镜子,冰镇着的粉色香槟Andshesaid,Wearea11justprisonershere,ofourowndevice她却说我们都是这里的囚犯,为自己的欲望负债Andinthemasterschambers,T
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