《Somebody That I Used to Know》创作于墨尔本Gotye父母的房子中，歌曲的歌词来源于Gotye过去五六年前真实的感情经历。
对此， Gotye表示这不是一段令人厌恶的一段恋情，但它是错综复杂的，在这段时间内Gotye和他的女友彼此伤害，这让Gotye觉得继续这样下去倒不如他们分手，结束这一段错误的恋情。
于是Gotye写下名为《Somebody That I Used to Know》的歌曲。
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Now and then I think of when we were together
偶尔想起那一起的日子
Like when you said you felt so happy you could die
仿佛还是你快乐至极的时刻
Told myself that you were right for me
告诉自己 你就是我想要的
But felt so lonely in your company
可是有了你的陪伴 并没有减少我的孤单
But that was love and it’s an ache I still remember
那就是爱 就是那忘不掉的疼
You can get addicted to a certain kind of sadness
对于某个伤痛都会沉迷的你
Like resignation to the end
最后却好像无可奈何
Always the end
总是这样到最后
So when we found that we could not make sense
所以当我们感情也平淡的时候
Well you said that we would still be friends
你会说我们还是朋友吧
But I’ll admit that I was glad that it was over
我承认我愿意结束这样的感情
But you didn’t have to cut me off
可是你不必这样远离我
Make out like it never happened
好像我们曾经什么也没有过
And that we were nothing
好像我们从不曾来过
And I don’t even need your love
我甚至可以不需要你的爱
But you treat me like a stranger
可是你却视我如路人
And that feels so rough
我是如此难过
You didn’t have to stoop so low
你不必如此躲开我（把我们的关系降低到比正常还要低，弯腰的程度）
Have your friends collect your records
让你的朋友们拿走属于你的唱片
And then change your number
换掉旧的电话号码
I guess that I don’t need that though
我想我不必在有这样那样的想法了
Now you’re just somebody that I used to know
现在的你只是我曾经认识的某某而已
Now and then I think of all the times you screwed me over
偶尔想起所有缠绵的日子
But had me believing it was always something that I’d done
可是让我相信的我们曾经的事 也只有它
And I don’t wanna live that way
我不想再要那样的生活
Reading into every word you say
看穿你说的每句话
You said that you could let it go
你说你可以放手
And I wouldn’t catch you hung up on somebody that you used to know…
我不会再看到你徘徊在你曾经的过去
But you didn’t have to cut me off
可是你不必这样远离我
Make out like it never happened
好像我们曾经什么也没有过
And that we were nothing
好像我们从不曾来过
And I don’t even need your love
我甚至可以不需要你的爱
But you treat me like a stranger
可是你却视我如路人
And that feels so rough
我是如此难过
You didn’t have to stoop so low
你不必如此躲开我（把我们的关系降低到比正常还要低，弯腰的程度）
Have your friends collect your records
让你的朋友们拿走属于你的唱片
And then change your number
换掉旧的电话号码
I guess that I don’t need that though
我想我不必在有这样那样的想法了
Now you’re just somebody that I used to know
现在的你只是我曾经认识的某某而已
I used to know
我曾经认识的
That I used to know
那个我曾经认识的
Somebody…
某某
最实用英语表达
Told myself that you were right for me
曾告诉自己，你就是我生命的另一半
right 合适，恰当的
eg:
I think she’s definitely the right person for the job.
我认为她绝对是这份工作的合适人选。
But felt so lonely in your company
可跟你在一起还是觉得孤独
company 陪伴
eg:
We are easy company.
我们是好伙伴
You can get addicted to a certain kind of sadness
你总是会陷入莫名的伤感中
get addicted to 沉溺于，上瘾了
eg:
I know that if I start watching American TV shows I immediately got hopelessly addicted.
我知道自己只要一开始看连续剧，就会马上上瘾，无法自拔。
So when we found that we could not make sense
所以当你我之间的情感渐渐变淡时
make sense 解释得通，有道理
eg:
It doesn’t make any sense that Jia Yueting could go back to China and repay all the debts.
贾跃亭会回国来把债都还上，这没道理啊。
But you didn’t have to cut me off
但你不必就此远离我
cut sb./sth. off 终止、断绝与某人的关系
eg:
When his wife died, he cut himself off from other people.
妻子去世后，他闭门谢客。
Many villages have been cut off by the heavy snow.
许多村庄由于这场大雪与外界隔绝了。
Make out like it never happened and that we were nothing
好像我们之前什么也没发生过
make out 明白，弄懂
eg:
She’s a strange person – I can’t make her out at all.
她是个怪人——我完全搞不懂她。
I couldn’t make out what I had done to annoy her.
我不明白我又哪里惹到她了
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