所属专辑:If You Can’t Fly
歌手: David Roth
时长: 03:35
The Jordan Waltz - David Roth[00:00:00]
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Here's a quiet little song about a man who did a good thing[00:00:14]
有一首清唱的小曲,讲述的是一个好人的故事[00:00:21]
Tired of the status quo although it brought the world to him[00:00:21]
厌倦了现在的生活状况[00:00:27]
He had a loss and we can only guess at the effect of that[00:00:27]
他受到了亏损,我们只能猜到产生的影响[00:00:33]
So I guess it's finally time for us to leave him alone[00:00:33]
所以我猜这是他最后一次离我们而去[00:00:41]
He walks away from something that the world has somehow glorified[00:00:41]
他离开这个一直被赞美的世界[00:00:47]
It takes it's hold so early on that few can fight the pull[00:00:47]
一早就受到掌控,很少有人能与之抗争[00:00:53]
It's the lure of big time money and of hope and fame and glory[00:00:53]
这是金钱,希望,名声以及荣誉的诱惑[00:00:59]
That it has it's price and probably always will[00:00:59]
它的价值将一直保持下去[00:01:06]
The greatest thing that you can do[00:01:06]
你能做的最伟大的事[00:01:09]
Is walk away when you are through[00:01:09]
就是在一切结束的时候,转身离去[00:01:12]
No matter what they want from you no matter what they say[00:01:12]
无论他们想从你这里得到什么,无论他们说什么[00:01:18]
You're the only one who'll ever know[00:01:18]
你是唯一的知情人[00:01:21]
Just when it's right to let it go[00:01:21]
只管在适当的时候放手吧[00:01:26]
But I'm still glad I got to see you play[00:01:26]
但我还是很高兴看到你参与进来[00:01:46]
I won't mourn you left the game I'd want the right to do the same[00:01:46]
如果你失败了,我不会难过,我想要做同样事情的权利[00:01:52]
And not because the younger guns are taking their best shots[00:01:52]
不是因为年轻人有优势[00:01:58]
You took them all and more than once and somehow did this graciously[00:01:58]
你不止一次为他们考虑,而且非常和蔼[00:02:04]
In spite of all the scrutiny the Nureyev of roundball[00:02:04]
不顾一切详细审查,Nureyev的舞会[00:02:12]
I hope you have a good life you deserve to have it back by now[00:02:12]
我希望你有一个好的生活 此刻你值得回到更好的生活中去[00:02:18]
To wrestle with your children to watch a sunset now and then[00:02:18]
和孩子们玩耍摔跤,时而看看日落[00:02:24]
Remembering there are much bigger things[00:02:24]
记得还有很重要的事情[00:02:27]
Than bouncing balls and winning rings[00:02:27]
比玩弹力球和赢得戒指还重要[00:02:32]
Like love and health and family and friends[00:02:32]
例如爱情,健康,家庭以及朋友[00:02:38]
The greatest thing that you have done[00:02:38]
你所做的最伟大的事情[00:02:41]
Is walked away at number one[00:02:41]
就是第一个离去[00:02:44]
No matter what we want from you no matter what we say[00:02:44]
无论我们想从你这里得到什么,不管我们说什么[00:02:50]
You're the only one who'll ever know[00:02:50]
你是唯一的知情人[00:02:53]
Just when it's right to let it go[00:02:53]
只管在适当的时候放手吧[00:02:58]
But I'm still glad I got to see you play[00:02:58]
但我还是很高兴看到你参与进来[00:03:05]
I hope we have the chance again someday[00:03:05]
我希望有一天我们还会有机会[00:03:10]