《Dance With My Father》——Luther Vandross

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/ B) h+ F5 T& d, C- d  x, c6 q# [: h) {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。

中英歌词对照：
/ V, k7 _( Y7 z4 v. H4 wBack 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】
! C3 `2 I; y) v' k( e- m- lThen up the stairs he would carry me【然后将我抱上楼梯】
* }, H0 v/ N( h3 IAnd I knew for sure I was loved【让我知道我被父亲深深爱着】
5 a' ~- k1 _9 X1 j  `If I could get another chance, 【如果我还有一次机会】
7 V, i& L6 f0 XAnother walk, another dance with him, 【与父亲散布，与父亲共舞】
' j& H' r9 u# T/ T0 L* i1 OI'd play a song that would never ever end【我会选一支没有结尾的歌曲】
8 T9 b" i4 c: N9 U( n  |5 ^How I'd love love love... 【我是多么想】
5 u8 e0 }2 ~( |" V5 v4 S$ v% WTo dance with my father again. 【与父亲再跳一支舞】

When I and my mother would disagree【当我和母亲意见分歧】
  b+ J2 t% j5 t( c- [To get my way, I would run from her to him【就会逃离母亲，跑向父亲】
% [  m) y+ E# m! mHe’d make me laugh just to comfort me【他让我欢笑，给我安慰】
$ R1 m, w& H% CThen 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】
Never dreamed that he would be gone from me【却从没想到父亲会离开我】
5 g" i* d2 ]3 z+ G7 U; U, b% YIf 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】
I’d play a song that would never, ever end【我会选一支没有结尾的歌曲】
Cause I’d love, love, love【因为我是多么想】
& i9 {9 i. t0 v8 {* J) qTo dance with my father again【再 父亲跳一支舞】
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% l5 D# P! w' x6 w  eSometimes 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】
  H: X- O- M* S' F2 Q1 ]3 NI pray for her even more than me【我为她祈祷胜过为自己】
8 Y% A2 P$ A/ U$ b' e0 h* VI pray for her even more than me【我为她祈祷胜过为自己】

I know I’m praying for much too much【我知道我祈祷的太多，已到过分】
6 c7 O- f/ ]8 Q0 U' wBut 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】
2 C- H& G5 y: g' |I know you don’t do it usually【我知道你通常不会这么做】
% E8 y1 B. p4 n2 f: e( WBut dear Lord she’s dying【但我的主啊，她正在逝去】
, ~/ T5 d, C$ `/ o" q& cTo dance with my father again【请再让她与父亲跳一支舞吧】

$ x: P5 F; D: ZEvery 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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