《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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中英歌词对照：
Back 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】
! c# L: o. |. {2 G, z9 @) {$ @' yThen up the stairs he would carry me【然后将我抱上楼梯】
And I knew for sure I was loved【让我知道我被父亲深深爱着】
If I could get another chance, 【如果我还有一次机会】
Another walk, another dance with him, 【与父亲散布，与父亲共舞】
I'd play a song that would never ever end【我会选一支没有结尾的歌曲】
- r7 s% M) s+ I; T+ c: rHow I'd love love love... 【我是多么想】
7 n1 W% O9 t1 a! \To dance with my father again. 【与父亲再跳一支舞】

  E+ }7 k9 [9 sWhen I and my mother would disagree【当我和母亲意见分歧】
) {# [) S9 n' n" Q1 M- xTo 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】
/ E& q1 }3 n$ }# vThen 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】
# Y6 n( i6 u/ }  _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】
If 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】
1 Q* z0 R' w3 G9 WI’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】
! m. T/ P4 o3 z; ~To dance with my father again【再 父亲跳一支舞】

. [7 v% }6 O$ o& A5 j4 `6 M* hSometimes I’d listen outside her door【多少次我在母亲门外】
  b7 d7 D0 P! B; eAnd I’d hear how my mother cried for him【听到她思念父亲的哭泣】
I 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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I know I’m praying for much too much【我知道我祈祷的太多，已到过分】
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】
9 A4 Y  y) u. x7 Z0 Y5 tI know you don’t do it usually【我知道你通常不会这么做】
+ @3 S( u" @" f7 }9 ?; vBut dear Lord she’s dying【但我的主啊，她正在逝去】
To dance with my father again【请再让她与父亲跳一支舞吧】

Every 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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