黑白變奏

By 吳卓羲

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
日夜之間的接口

The intersection between day and night.

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mik6
je6
zi1
haan4
dik1
zip3
hau2
段落之間的變奏

The rhythm between the paragraphs.

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dyun6
lok6
zi1
haan4
dik1
bin3
zau3
落入忠奸的缺口

Falling into the infidelity gap.

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lok6
jap6
zung1
gaan1
dik1
kyut3
hau2
灰黑之間你遊走

You walk through the dark ashes.

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fui1
hak1
zi1
haan4
nei5
jau6
zau2
愈用心分析對手

The more you analyze your opponent, the more you analyze your opponent.

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jyu6
jung6
sam1
fan6
sik1
deoi3
sau2
愈是交心的戰鬥

The more intense the fight.

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jyu6
si6
gaau1
sam1
dik1
zin3
dau6
愈是分不清對手

The more you don't know your opponent.

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jyu6
si6
fan6
fau2
cing1
deoi3
sau2
情與義那像似黑白事情

Love and justice are like black and white.

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cing4
jyu6
ji6
no6
zoeng6
ci5
hak1
baak6
si6
cing4
遊戲吧你共我追逐未停

Play the game, you chase me.

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jau6
hei3
baa6
nei5
gung6
ngo5
zeoi1
zuk6
mei6
ting4
忘記吧抹掉昨天熱誠

Forget about the last day.

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mong6
gei3
baa6
mut6
zaau6
zok6
tin1
jit6
sing4
對或錯 你或我 決定勝

Well, yes, you or I will win.

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deoi3
waak6
laap6
nei5
waak6
ngo5
kyut3
ding6
sing3
用什麼狙擊對手

What kind of sniper is he using?

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jung6
zaap6
mo5
zeoi1
gik1
deoi3
sau2
用目光追縱悔咎

And I'm looking at the guilty.

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jung6
muk6
gwong1
zeoi1
zung3
fui3
gou1
事或非堆積藉口

It's a good excuse.

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si6
waak6
fei2
zeoi1
zik1
ze6
hau2
灰黑之間你留守

You stay in the dark ashes.

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fui1
hak1
zi1
haan4
nei5
lau4
sau3
用盡心分析對手

Try to analyze your opponent.

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jung6
zeon6
sam1
fan6
sik1
deoi3
sau2
事實之差心裏鬥

Fighting in the midst of reality.

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si6
sat6
zi1
co1
sam1
leoi5
dau6
步入灰色的缺口

Step into the gray gap.

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fau6
jap6
fui1
sik1
dik1
kyut3
hau2
一千個預謀

A thousand plots.

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jat1
cin1
go3
jyu2
mau4
情與義那像似黑白事情

Love and justice are like black and white.

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cing4
jyu6
ji6
no6
zoeng6
ci5
hak1
baak6
si6
cing4
遊戲吧你共我追逐未停

Play the game, you chase me.

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jau6
hei3
baa6
nei5
gung6
ngo5
zeoi1
zuk6
mei6
ting4
忘記吧抹掉昨天熱誠

Forget about the last day.

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mong6
gei3
baa6
mut6
zaau6
zok6
tin1
jit6
sing4
對或錯 你或我 決定勝

Well, yes, you or I will win.

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deoi3
waak6
laap6
nei5
waak6
ngo5
kyut3
ding6
sing3
用什麼狙擊對手

What kind of sniper is he using?

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jung6
zaap6
mo5
zeoi1
gik1
deoi3
sau2
用目光追縱悔咎

And I'm looking at the guilty.

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jung6
muk6
gwong1
zeoi1
zung3
fui3
gou1
事或非堆積藉口

It's a good excuse.

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si6
waak6
fei2
zeoi1
zik1
ze6
hau2
灰黑之間你留守

You stay in the dark ashes.

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fui1
hak1
zi1
haan4
nei5
lau4
sau3
用盡心分析對手

Try to analyze your opponent.

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jung6
zeon6
sam1
fan6
sik1
deoi3
sau2
事實之差心裏鬥

Fighting in the midst of reality.

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si6
sat6
zi1
co1
sam1
leoi5
dau6
步入灰色的缺口

Step into the gray gap.

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fau6
jap6
fui1
sik1
dik1
kyut3
hau2
一千個預謀

A thousand plots.

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jat1
cin1
go3
jyu2
mau4
猜不透日後

I guess it's over.

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caai1
fau2
tau3
mik6
hau6
不知去或留

I don't know where to go or stay.

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fau2
zi3
heoi3
waak6
lau4
推測背後不斷預謀

There's a lot of conspiracy behind the guesses.

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teoi1
cak1
bui6
hau6
fau2
dyun6
jyu2
mau4
TVB劇集 學警狙擊 主題曲

TVB's series of school shootings.

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kek6
zap6
hok6
ging2
zeoi1
gik1
zyu2
tai4
kuk1
謝天華 陳鍵鋒

Thank you, Chen Ki-kyun.

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ze6
tin1
waa6
zan6
gin6
fung1
About This Song

The song "" ("Black and White Variations") by encapsulates a deeply introspective and dramatic exploration of the emotional and moral complexities faced in relationships, particularly in contexts of loyalty and betrayal. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a struggle between right and wrong, love and duty, and the often blurred lines that exist within personal conflicts. Its central theme revolves around the dichotomies in human experiences, represented by the interplay of black and white, suggesting that life is rarely as simple as it seems.

The narrative conveyed through the song is one of inner turmoil and confrontation, where the protagonist grapples with the tension of analyzing opponents and deciphering motives in a grey area riddled with emotional stakes. The repeated call to "game" with the partner reflects an ongoing pursuit but also denotes a sense of erasure of the past, underscoring the challenge of moving forward amidst unresolved feelings. This sense of ambiguity is paramount, as the chorus emphasizes the indistinguishable nature of feelings, indicating that the characters involved are caught in a relentless chase, unable to find closure or clarity.

Musically, the piece employs a dynamic blend of melodic shifts and rhythmic variations, mirroring the lyrical themes of conflict and resolution. The use of vivid imagery in the lyrics, such as references to colors like grey and black, evokes strong emotional responses and adds a layer of complexity to the narrative. The metaphorical contrast between loyalty and betrayal, alongside the battle of wits against an unseen adversary, creates a suspenseful atmosphere that resonates deeply with listeners. These elements, coupled with the song's engaging structure, heighten its dramatic impact, drawing audiences into its lyrical examination of human relationships.

Culturally, "" holds significance within the context of Hong Kong's entertainment landscape, particularly as a theme song for the TVB drama "" ("Police Tactical Unit"). This association enhances the song's relevance, as it underscores the show's themes of justice, morality, and the intricate relationships between characters involved in law enforcement. The song's blend of dramatic flair and cultural resonance reflects the broader struggles found in society, making it an anthem for those navigating the complexities of loyalty amidst conflicting allegiances.

Song Details
Singer:
吳卓羲
Total Lines:
36