歌词与中文翻译
I saw pictures from the space shuttle, North America at night
我看到了从航天飞机上传回来的照片，那是北美的夜空
I could almost see my house, I could almost see the rest of my life
我似乎可以看见我的房子，还有我一成不变的余生
Now my mother's in the hospital and my friends are in the news
现在我的母亲躺在医院里，我的朋友们上了电视
Collecting trophies for the songs they wrote when we lived in the shadow of the moon
他们创作的音乐获了很多奖，而我们则生活在月球的背面
Guess I've never made a gold record and I've never been to Mars
可能我从来没有创造过什么让人引以为傲的纪录，也从来没有去过火星
But I've traveled 'round this world shooting fireworks at falling stars
但我的确环游过世界，在陨落的繁星中幻化成烟火
And my father's got a decent job, I hear he's finally pulling through
我听说我爸爸找了个体面的工作，他终于从生活的挫折中挺了过来
There's more to life than singing songs we write when we are in the shadow of the moon
在月球的背面，我们有比唱歌更重要的事情要做
And I see colors when I hear your voice
当我听见你的声音时，我的眼前炸开了纷繁的色彩
Grab your wings, they're putting gravity on trial
带上你的翅膀，他们正在调试引力呢
I see colors, I don't hear the noise
当我的眼前五光十色，我听不到任何杂音
Because we're only flying for awhile
因为我们才飞了一小会儿呢
Because we're only flying for awhile
因为我们还飞得不够远呢
I saw this picture of my niece twisting high above the narrow beam
我看见了我的外甥女在捣鼓窄光波束呢
And my brother looked so proud like he woke up in this perfect dream
我的哥哥就像是美梦成真一样，看上去十分高兴
I've known you all my life but I knew you long before that too
从我记事起，我就认识你了，但是我们的交情远不止此
Let's go dancing to the songs we wrote when we lived in the shadow of the moon
在月球的背面，让我们随着我们自创的音乐，翩翩起舞吧
And I see colors when I hear your voice
当我听见你的声音时，我的眼前炸开了纷繁的色彩
Grab your wings, they're putting gravity on trial
带上你的翅膀，他们正在调试引力呢
I see colors, I don't hear the noise
当我的眼前五光十色，我听不到任何杂音
Sometimes we're only flying for awhile
因为我们才飞了一小会儿呢
I could love you in the falling rain,
在倾盆大雨中，我贪恋你的存在
Grab your things this is a storm we're meant to ride
抓好你的一切，我们在命中注定的风暴中扬帆起航
Like synesthesia aboard a stalling plane
就像是在失速飞机上的通感
It's like we're only flying for awhile,
我们还只飞了一小会儿呢
Flying for awhile
让我们飞一小会儿吧
And I see colors when I hear your voice
当我听见你的声音时，我的眼前炸开了纷繁的色彩
Grab your wings they're putting gravity on trial
带上你的翅膀，他们正在调试引力呢
I see colors, I don't fear the choice
当我的眼前五光十色，我也不后悔的我选择
Sometimes we're only flying for awhile
有时候，我们只需要翱翔一小会儿
And I could love you in the falling rain
在倾盆大雨中，我贪恋你的存在
Grab your things this is a storm we're meant to ride
抓好你的一切，我们在命中注定的风暴中扬帆起航
Like synesthesia aboard a stalling plane
就像是在失速飞机上的通感
It's like we're only flying for awhile
我们还只飞了一小会儿呢
Flying for awhile
让我们飞一小会儿吧
I can see the colors running, when they hear the music playing...
音乐响起的时候，我可以看见色彩的流动
Flying for awhile...
让我们飞一小会儿吧