歌词
If I die young bury me in satin
若我英年早逝 请葬我于绸缎
Lay me down on a bed of roses
让我躺在铺满玫瑰的床上
Sink me in the river at dawn
在黎明之时沉我入河
Send me away with the words of a love song
用情歌的词句为我送行
Oh oh oh oh
Oh oh oh oh
Lord make me a rainbow I'll shine down on my mother
主啊 让我化为彩虹 去照耀我的母亲
She'll know I'm safe with you when she stands under my colors oh and
她将在七彩之下 知道我在天堂尚平安
Life ain't always what you think it ought to be no
生活并总不像我们所期待
Ain't even grey but she buries her baby
甚至总是昏黑 尽管她埋葬了她的孩子
The sharp knife of a short life well
生命像刀刃般短暂
I've had just enough time
我已经活得足够长
If I die young bury me in satin
若我英年早逝 请葬我于绸缎
Lay me down on a bed of roses
让我躺在铺满玫瑰的床上
Sink me in the river at dawn
在黎明之时沉我入河
Send me away with the words of a love song
用情歌的词句为我送行
The sharp knife of a short life well
生命像刀刃般短暂
I've had just enough time
我已经活得足够长
And I'll be wearing white when I come into your kingdom
我将穿着纯白的衣衫走进你的王国
I'm as green as the ring on my little cold finger
就像我冰冷小指上的戒指那样青涩
I've never known the loving of a man
我从未感受过一个男子的爱
But it sure felt nice when he was holding my hand
但他握着我的手时 那感觉确实美好
There's a boy here in town says he'll love my forever
这镇上的一个男孩说他会永远爱我
Who would have thought forever could be severed by
但谁又知我们竟这样相隔阴阳
The sharp knife of a short life well
生命像刀刃般短暂
I've had just enough time
我已经活得足够长
So put on your best boys and I'll wear my pearls
所以穿上你最好的衣装 我也将带上我的珍珠
What I never did is done
我终完成了我从未做到的事
A penny for my thoughts oh no I'll sell them for a dollar
一美分来买我的思想 不 我的出价是一块钱
There worth so much more after I'm a goner
它们将在我百年之后更有价值
And maybe then you'll hear the words I been singing
也许到那时你才真正听懂我唱的歌
Funny when your dead how people start listening
真是可笑啊 人们在你死后人们才开始倾听
If I die young bury me in satin
若我英年早逝 请葬我于绸缎
Lay me down on a bed of roses
让我躺在铺满玫瑰的床上
Sink me in the river at dawn
在黎明之时沉我入河
Send me away with the words of a love song
用情歌的词句为我送行
Oh oh
Oh oh
The ballad of a dove
鸽子的歌谣
Go with peace and love
带着和平与爱走来
Gather up your tears keep em in your pocket
收起你的泪水吧 把它们放进你的口袋里
Save them for a time when your really gonna need them oh
好好保留着它们 直到你真正需要
The sharp knife of a short life well
生命像刀刃般短暂
I've had just enough time
我已经活得足够长
So put on your best boys and I'll wear my pearls
所以穿上你最好的衣装吧 我也将带上我的珍珠
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