《Dance With My Father》——Luther Vandross

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Luther Vandross在他50多岁时创作了《Dance With My Father》，作为给父亲的纪念。这首歌曲是Luther Vandross自己真实的故事,一个7岁孩子的记忆,一点点忧伤更多地却是那些遥远而温暖的细节和情绪,在歌曲中倾注了自己对父亲深深的怀念,清淡的钢琴伴奏,和他伤感的演唱,在爱里透露出更多的是伤感。

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+ e4 R' l1 _) P5 EBack when I was a child, before life removed all the innocence 【回到童年时光，在生活远离天真之前】
My father would lift me high and dance with my mother and me and then【父亲将我高高举起，与母亲一起跳舞】
Spin me around till I fell asleep【抱着我旋转，直到我入眠】
Then up the stairs he would carry me【然后将我抱上楼梯】
- y) p% p. @# _( A  dAnd I knew for sure I was loved【让我知道我被父亲深深爱着】
) a* ?2 _2 R" G4 YIf I could get another chance, 【如果我还有一次机会】
, K% c5 d" w6 {" N& ?+ IAnother walk, another dance with him, 【与父亲散布，与父亲共舞】
9 [6 v3 q8 p+ ~' O/ i0 A. U8 h; L* BI'd play a song that would never ever end【我会选一支没有结尾的歌曲】
How I'd love love love... 【我是多么想】
0 \; k  y! t- |9 c, S; E3 wTo dance with my father again. 【与父亲再跳一支舞】
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When I and my mother would disagree【当我和母亲意见分歧】
: p! U. @+ ^) j% h7 n; ~To get my way, I would run from her to him【就会逃离母亲，跑向父亲】
He’d make me laugh just to comfort me【他让我欢笑，给我安慰】
Then finally make me do just what my mama said【最后让我按母亲所说的去做】
Later that night when I was asleep【那夜当我入睡】
He left a dollar under my sheet【他在我床边留下一美元】
6 @+ z" W5 p: E7 w. R2 CNever dreamed that he would be gone from me【却从没想到父亲会离开我】
  ~7 y; E; ?- u% [) wIf I could steal one final glance, one final step, one final dance with him【如果我能再看父亲一眼，再迈出一步舞步，再与父亲跳最后一支舞】
+ m# [% R6 l4 Q, h/ y8 nI’d play a song that would never, ever end【我会选一支没有结尾的歌曲】
- ~! [. ?; f( Y! `( Y6 \Cause I’d love, love, love【因为我是多么想】
To dance with my father again【再 父亲跳一支舞】

; c- O1 S. q* pSometimes I’d listen outside her door【多少次我在母亲门外】
And I’d hear how my mother cried for him【听到她思念父亲的哭泣】
% |6 [! h4 L0 t' VI pray for her even more than me【我为她祈祷胜过为自己】
I pray for her even more than me【我为她祈祷胜过为自己】
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) ^6 }0 l/ Z4 m9 G+ J9 i0 FI know I’m praying for much too much【我知道我祈祷的太多，已到过分】
" F; F2 b: [/ G: w* t, }But could you send back the only man she loved【但是你能不能把她唯一深爱的男人送回来】
I know you don’t do it usually【我知道你通常不会这么做】
But dear Lord she’s dying【但我的主啊，她正在逝去】
# S4 ~8 N6 N+ l  lTo dance with my father again【请再让她与父亲跳一支舞吧】

8 a; s" M; ^2 i! B* l% }, kEvery night I fall asleep and this is all I ever dream【如今每夜入睡，再与你们梦中相见，梦中起舞】

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