所属专辑:Love Songs
歌手: Dan Fogelberg
时长: 05:16
Met my old lover in the grocery store [00:00:18]
在杂货店遇见了我的老情人[00:00:22]
The snow was falling Christmas Eve [00:00:22]
在圣诞节前夜下起了雪[00:00:27]
I stole behind her in the frozen foods [00:00:27]
我背着她偷了冷冻的食物[00:00:30]
And I touched her on the sleeve [00:00:30]
我触摸着她的袖子[00:00:36]
She didn't recognize the face at first [00:00:36]
她起初没有认出我的脸[00:00:40]
But then her eyes flew open wide [00:00:40]
但是马上她的眼睛就睁大了[00:00:45]
She went to hug me and she spilled her purse [00:00:45]
她过去拥抱了我,她拿出自己的钱包[00:00:48]
And we laughed until we cried [00:00:48]
我们大笑着直到我们都哭了[00:01:11]
We took her groceries to the checkout stand [00:01:11]
我们把她的东西带到收银台前[00:01:15]
The food was totalled up and bagged [00:01:15]
食物已经打包好了[00:01:20]
We stood there lost in our embarrassment [00:01:20]
我们站在那里陷入了尴尬[00:01:23]
As the conversation dragged [00:01:23]
伴随着交谈[00:01:29]
We went to have ourselves a drink or two [00:01:29]
我们想一起喝上一两杯[00:01:33]
But couldn't find an open bar [00:01:33]
但是找不到一个营业的酒吧[00:01:37]
We bought a six-pack at the liquor store [00:01:37]
我们在卖酒的商店里买了6瓶[00:01:41]
And we drank it in her car [00:01:41]
我们在她的车里喝了起来[00:01:47]
We drank a toast to innocence [00:01:47]
我们敬着酒[00:01:50]
We drank a toast to now [00:01:50]
我们干着杯[00:01:55]
And tried to reach beyond the emptiness [00:01:55]
并试图超越空虚[00:01:59]
But neither one knew how [00:01:59]
但是我们没有一个人知道该怎样做[00:02:04]
She said she'd married her an architect [00:02:04]
她说她已经嫁给了一个建筑学家[00:02:08]
Who kept her warm and safe and dry [00:02:08]
那个人让她感觉到温暖和安全[00:02:13]
She would have liked to say she loved the man [00:02:13]
她想说她爱那个男人[00:02:16]
But she didn't like to lie [00:02:16]
但她不想说谎[00:02:22]
I said the years had been a friend to her [00:02:22]
我说多年来我一直是她的一个朋友[00:02:26]
And that her eyes were still as blue [00:02:26]
她的眼睛还是那么蓝[00:02:30]
But in those eyes I wasn't sure if I saw [00:02:30]
但是在这些眼睛里我不确信我是否能看到[00:02:35]
Doubt or gratitude [00:02:35]
疑问或是感激[00:02:39]
She said she saw me in the record stores [00:02:39]
她说她在唱片店里看见了我[00:02:43]
And that I must be doing well [00:02:43]
我必须要做得很好[00:02:48]
I said the audience was heavenly [00:02:48]
我说观众是神圣的[00:02:52]
But the traveling was hell [00:02:52]
但旅行就是地狱[00:02:57]
We drank a toast to innocence [00:02:57]
我们敬着酒[00:03:00]
We drank a toast to now [00:03:00]
我们干着杯[00:03:06]
And tried to reach beyond the emptiness [00:03:06]
并试图超越空虚[00:03:09]
But neither one knew how [00:03:09]
但是我们没人知道该怎样做[00:03:15]
We drank a toast to innocence [00:03:15]
我们敬着酒[00:03:18]
We drank a toast to time [00:03:18]
我们干着杯[00:03:24]
Reliving in our eloquence [00:03:24]
重温我们的话语[00:03:27]
Another 'auld lang syne' [00:03:27]
在另一个往日[00:03:36]
The beer was empty and our tongues were tired [00:03:36]
啤酒瓶是空的,我们的舌头也累了[00:03:40]
And running out of things to say [00:03:40]
没有什么可说了[00:03:44]
She gave a kiss to me as I got out [00:03:44]
当我出去时 她给了我一个吻[00:03:48]
And I watched her drive away [00:03:48]
我看着她开车离去[00:03:54]
Just for a moment I was back at school [00:03:54]
一会儿我就回到了学校[00:03:56]
And felt that old familiar pain [00:03:56]
我感受到那些熟悉的旧伤痛[00:04:06]
And as I turned to make my way back home [00:04:06]
在我转身回家的路上[00:04:10]
The snow turned into rain[00:04:10]
雪花变成了雨滴[00:04:15]