歌词
I used to sit on your shoulders
对爸爸说：我以前经常坐在你肩膀上
felt like I had a view of
那感觉就像是看到
the whole globe right below us
整个世界被踩在了脚下
I was young
虽然当时还小
but still old enough to know
但也足够大知道
that my daddy wasn’t rich
我爸爸并不有钱
but you had a heart of gold
但你却有一颗金子般得心
these childhood memories
这一段段童年回忆
are priceless
对我来说都是物价的
far from perfect
虽然并不完美
you know how life gets
但你知道，
when did it all start to go downhill
当所有事情都变坏，生活会变成怎样
when I realized
当我意识到
that this passion
我对hip-hop的这样热爱
I had found’s real
非常真实时而选择这条路时，
you claimed it was the
你却说这是
worst decision I could ever make
我做的最错的决定
to not chase it
不要盲目追寻这样的梦想
was a risk I could never take
因为风险太大你无法承担
safe to say as I got
我拍着胸膛对你说
closer to my dreams
我离梦想越来越近
the bond between us
我们之间的纽带
was just tearing at the seams
却把我们撕扯开
and so it seems
后来，我们之间的争辩
the war is finally over
也慢慢淡化了。
I’m older but
我虽然长大了，
still that little boy
但仍然是那个
thats on your shoulder
坐在你肩膀上的小男孩。
loving me is
爱我，
all you’ve ever done
你不曾停歇！
all I hear now are the
现在我所听到的，
words of a father to his son
是一个父亲对儿子的肺腑之言。
run a little faster
跑快一点！
stand a little taller
站高一点！
I’ll be there for you like a rock in the
我会永远守候着你
middle of a raging river
就像那激流中的岩石
fight a little harder
打架强硬一点
fly a little higher
飞得更高一点
I’ll be there for you like a rock in the
我会永远守候着你
middle of a raging river
就像那激流中的岩石
sometimes you sit
对儿子说：有时候
on my shoulders
你坐在我的肩膀上
and it’s a perfect view of
能够清楚看到
the whole globe right below us
被我们踩在脚下的整个世界
so much to say yet
我有很多话想要对你说
words can’t truly describe
但言语并不能真实
how I felt inside
表达我心中的感受
the second that you arrived
当你来到这个世界的那一秒钟
a little bit of fear
我有那么一点害怕
a whole lot of joy
却有无穷的欢乐
it still hasn’t sunk in
直到现在，我依然沉浸当中
man got a boy
啊，我生了个儿子！！
can’t even lie I’m
我不说谎，
concerned in every way
儿子的每一样事情我都要操心
I guess all I can do
我想我能做的就是
is learn everyday
每天去学习，去学习怎样当一个爸爸
to me and mommy
对我和你妈妈来说
you’re our number one
你就是第一
I often wonder what type of man
我常常想知道
you’ll become
长大以后你会是怎样的一个人？
you’ll do great things
但我非常肯定
in that I’m confident
你一定会做伟大的事情！
always stay humble
儿子，面对夸奖
amidst the compliments
你要经常保持谦逊
as for the ladies
至于女人
save for the wedding ring
你要存钱买一只结婚戒指给你心爱的女人
always put God
你要时常
above everything
把上帝放第一位
as long as I’m alive
只要我有一天还活着
my job is never done
我的职责就永远没完成
these are just the
这里有几句话
words of a father to his son
是我想要对你说的
run a little faster
跑快一点
stand a little taller
站高一点
I’ll be there for you like a rock in the
我会永远守候着你
middle of a raging river
就像那激流中的岩石
fight a little harder
打架强硬一点
fly a little higher
飞得更高一点
I’ll be there for you like a rock in the
我会永远守候着你
middle of a raging river
就像那激流中的岩石
maybe you’re listenin’
也许你们在听我说话
and you’re contemplatin’
同时也在深深地思考
cause it’s been a while
因为自从上次你们讲过话到现在
since ya’ll had a conversation
已经有好一阵子了
a simple call
一通简单的电话
time to man up
在你按下最后一位数字之前
before you hit that last digit
你就要表现出你的男子气概
quick to hang up
但是很快又挂电话了
feels like theres no way
感觉这事情
it can be done
永远无法了结
pickin’ up the phone
拿着电话
and it weighs about a ton
就像有一吨重
but still not as heavy as your heart
但仍没有你的心一样沉重
tryin to make amends
我尝试着道歉
not sure where you
却不知道
should start
该从何说起
even if you talk
即使你在说话
what do you say
但你说了什么？
its a scary thought
啊，这想法太可怕了
don’t let pride get in the way
不要让自尊阻挡你的路
what a shame
真丢脸！
share the same last name
还是同一个姓呢
yet you’re strangers
但你们就像是陌生人
no pain remains forever
没有什么痛苦是一辈子的
love can change us
爱可以改变我们
need someone to lift you up
当你跌倒的时候
when you fall down
你只需要一个可以激励你的人
separated hesitate
分割的犹豫
to tear the walls down
能把厚墙拆开
forgiveness can heal
但原谅能够治愈伤痛
when its all said and done
只要当最后所有该说的都说了，该做的都做了
that goes for both
最后
the father and the son
我们仍然是两父子！
run a little faster
跑快一点
stand a little taller
站高一点
I’ll be there for you like a rock in the
我会永远守候着你
middle of a raging river
就像那激流中的岩石
fight a little harder
打架强硬一点
fly a little higher
飞得更高一点
I’ll be there for you like a rock in the
我会永远守候着你
middle of a raging river
就像那激流中的岩石
[so steady as we go yes there’s always room to grow all love will be a rock in the middle of a raging river] x 4
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