Loser – Charlie Puth (查理·普斯)
Lyrics by:Charlie Puth/Jacob Kasher Hindlin
Oh I’m such a loser
How’d I ever lose her
Oh baby I must’ve been out of my mind
Now I-I’m a loser
Why’d I have to lose her
I’ll never recover I’ll never be fine
‘Cause I-I
I just might get a little too drunk
So I won’t think about us
Uh
I don’t think about what
Uh
We could have been and
I stay up like three or four nights
So I won’t dream about us
Uh
I wake up with no luck
No
I just can’t win
I should’ve seen it all along
Uh-ah
She was a one in a million
Uh-ah
It hurts whenever someone says her name
Someone says her name
When we were goin’ off and on
Uh-ah
I guess I really played it wrong
Ah-uh
I should’ve never let her slip away
Oh I’m such a loser
How’d I ever lose her
Oh baby I must’ve been out of my mind
Now I-I’m a loser
Why’d I have to lose her
I’ll never recover I’ll never be fine
‘Cause I-I
Uh I just might been a little too gone
When she needed somebody
Uh
Up against her body
Woah
At two A.M
Yeah now I keep lyin’ to myself
But she’s just joking probably
She’s joking probably
She’ll probably call me and we’ll be us again
I should’ve seen it all along
Uh-ah
She was a one in a million
Ah-uh
Now she’s in love and I’m in second place
D**n
No I’m such a loser
How’d I ever lose her
Lose her
Oh baby I must’ve been out of my mind
Mind
Now I-I’m a loser
Why’d I have to lose her
Her
I’ll never recover I’ll never be fine
Fine
‘Cause I-I uh
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma-lo-o-o-o-ser
Yeah I say
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma
I
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma-lo-o-o-o-ser
Tell me God is real
Do you think about me still
Or am I livin’ for nothing
Don’t know where it went
Wrong but I’ll just take the hint
It’s gonna take some adjusting
Oh I’m such a loser
How’d I ever lose her
Oh baby I must’ve been out of my mind
Now I-I’m a loser
Oh
Why’d I have to lose her
I’ll never
I’ll never recover I’ll never be fine
Oh baby I
‘Cause I-I’m a loser
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma-lo-o-o-o-ser
Ah hey
Yeah I say
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma
What I say
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma
When I say
I’m-ma-ma-ma-ma-lo-o-o-o-ser
关于歌曲《Loser》的创作背景
《Loser》表达了什么含义?
核心主题:清醒的自我否定与无法挽回的遗憾
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词义的双关与宿命感:
整首歌的灵魂在于歌名《Loser》。Charlie Puth巧妙地利用了“Loser”(失败者)与“Lose Her”(失去她)的谐音梗,构建了一种无法逃脱的宿命感。歌词反复吟唱“Oh I'm such a loser, How'd I ever lose her”,将个人的失败完全归咎于失去了爱人这一事实。这不仅仅是简单的文字游戏,更是一种痛彻心扉的领悟——对于主角而言,失去了她,自己便一无是处,彻底沦为一个失败者。 -
逃避现实的颓废生活:
歌词中描绘了大量具体的逃避行为:“I just might get a little too drunk”(我也许喝得太醉了)、“I stay up like three or four nights”(我连着三四天熬夜)。这些看似放纵的行为,实则是为了“So I won't think about us”(这样我就不会想起我们)。主角试图通过生理上的麻木来切断心理上的痛苦,但这种掩耳盗铃的方式显然是徒劳的。每当有人提起她的名字,那种刺痛感依然会穿透所有防线。 -
迟来的觉醒与无力回天:
“I should've seen it all along, She was a one in a million”(我早该明白,她是万里挑一的),这句歌词充满了强烈的悔恨色彩。主角在失去后才看清对方的珍贵,意识到自己在分分合合的纠缠中“played it wrong”(搞砸了一切)。最残酷的现实莫过于“Now she's in love and I'm in second place”(如今她已坠入爱河,而我只是个备选)。这种看着前任幸福而自己只能退居二线的无力感,将“Loser”的形象刻画得入木三分。
