《Dance With My Father》——Luther Vandross

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. a, m" v3 b) `7 ~' p5 g& vLuther 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：
% E9 X* m0 z, f6 t, r1 I" qBack 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】
And I knew for sure I was loved【让我知道我被父亲深深爱着】
, J' N' v; c/ ~6 j. a5 d3 QIf I could get another chance, 【如果我还有一次机会】
  S0 K) C1 P) W. l$ rAnother walk, another dance with him, 【与父亲散布，与父亲共舞】
8 z6 L1 h9 i' c" v/ F3 V2 AI'd play a song that would never ever end【我会选一支没有结尾的歌曲】
% s6 l4 S+ P3 R5 B4 N+ M5 GHow I'd love love love... 【我是多么想】
1 e' c* G" R$ I, OTo 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】
0 ^. m& F- _) f9 S$ wTo get my way, I would run from her to him【就会逃离母亲，跑向父亲】
. k* e) B4 T4 q" B# b* X2 O9 \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】
2 S0 E' z3 W. V( {4 `$ b( E$ _5 jHe 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】
+ e$ h& @; Z3 p* XIf 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】
% Z& R- O& I/ L' mI’d play a song that would never, ever end【我会选一支没有结尾的歌曲】
/ e* ?- ]0 E, vCause I’d love, love, love【因为我是多么想】
9 ^: }6 P% n0 m1 L( y2 ZTo dance with my father again【再 父亲跳一支舞】

Sometimes I’d listen outside her door【多少次我在母亲门外】
3 o0 Y% s+ H/ d, p+ H$ vAnd I’d hear how my mother cried for him【听到她思念父亲的哭泣】
2 \0 q  I6 Y1 V, }) N5 v. I) iI 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】
. x4 I+ H1 b7 g: qBut 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】
& ?: r8 Q1 t# k% s* n, [$ VI 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】
- R4 D6 H2 l7 P/ c5 Q4 q2 lTo dance with my father again【请再让她与父亲跳一支舞吧】

; F; e/ ]: ~6 r) wEvery 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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