《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：
% g3 ~  C+ i! T/ F- }9 xBack 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】
' q: d1 T4 w- v# m5 F5 }5 VSpin me around till I fell asleep【抱着我旋转，直到我入眠】
5 B. j3 r* l3 D8 N% I/ R1 d: H  OThen up the stairs he would carry me【然后将我抱上楼梯】
/ t6 p( ~! S! _  W  W' v" ~And I knew for sure I was loved【让我知道我被父亲深深爱着】
% R$ L+ H$ E/ c, X' s1 S+ k! Y% KIf I could get another chance, 【如果我还有一次机会】
" F0 N2 h/ t1 w5 r% D' |, cAnother walk, another dance with him, 【与父亲散布，与父亲共舞】
8 G4 \9 X( I! ~/ T/ N+ ?2 EI'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】
: @( t* l! a1 B: ZTo dance with my father again. 【与父亲再跳一支舞】
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7 y  S! \/ s! h" \& e) J; U) fWhen I and my mother would disagree【当我和母亲意见分歧】
7 Q" k/ M+ ^2 \" F. YTo get my way, I would run from her to him【就会逃离母亲，跑向父亲】
- ?! U$ |1 ^5 ~! h  XHe’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】
, s7 z) j0 f6 A. VHe 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】
3 @$ @  x) ?+ n9 @/ Y( IIf 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】
7 U# L, M+ d" S* W1 uI’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】
To dance with my father again【再 父亲跳一支舞】

: H! M! W6 l. n% y! JSometimes I’d listen outside her door【多少次我在母亲门外】
4 E% h, a6 {5 iAnd I’d hear how my mother cried for him【听到她思念父亲的哭泣】
' a5 e. I& {- K9 {3 ]7 lI 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】

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】
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】
To dance with my father again【请再让她与父亲跳一支舞吧】
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5 O3 P" W5 e! _! [, sEvery 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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