I have always been in step with the thought of you, but you didn't come, and I have spent my life listening to a different drummer'.
我一直都在想着你,但你没有来, 我的一生都在听不同的鼓手。
美语情景对话
We were both teaching English nearby and we got together and did some music stuff together and previously we had a different drummer, a New Zealander who was also doing the same English teaching job in Oita.
This is another old expression: " To march to the beat (beat) of a different drummer." A " drummer" is someone who plays a drum, usually they have two sticks and they hit the drum.
这是另一个古老的表达方式:“To march to the beat (beat) of a different drummer. ” “鼓手” 是打鼓的人,通常他们有两根棍子, 他们敲鼓。
英语百科
Different Drummer
Different Drummer is a one-act ballet created by Kenneth MacMillan in 1984 for the Royal Ballet. The music is by Anton Webern (Passacaglia for Orchestra, Op. 1) and Arnold Schoenberg (Verklärte Nacht). The story is based on the play Woyzeck by Georg Büchner.