歌词
Emily comes home from school
Emily 从学校回到家,
Grabs onto her daddy's hand
拉住她爸爸的手 ,
He says, Baby girl, what's wrong with you?
他问她,"怎么啦,宝贝女儿?"
She says, Please don't make me go back there again
她说,“不要再让我去学校了’
She said, I wish there was someway to make them stop it.
她说,‘我希望有个办法可以让他们不再那样对我’
So he drives down to that principles office
于是,他开车去了学校的办事处,
And says, I didn't bring her up so they could cut her down
他说,‘我不是为了让她受到伤害才把她送来学校的 ,
I didn't bring her here so they could shut her out
我不是为了让她不敢开口才让她来上学的 ,
I'd live my whole damn life to see that little girl smile
我在这操蛋的世上努力生活就是为了看见那孩子脸上的微笑,
So why are tears pouring down that sweet face?
所以为什么眼泪会从她的脸上流下来 ?
She wasn't brought up that way.
她没有被这样对待过!“
Emily's home late again
Emily 又一次晚归了,
He sees that boy drive away
他看到那个男孩离开了,
Oh but something's different this time
但是这一次有点不同 ,
She doesn't have too much to say
她并没有多说什么 。
She said, He tried but there's just some things I won't do
她告诉爸爸,‘他在追我,但是有些事情我就是不能做’
And through the tears she said, I couldn't do that to you
伴着泪光闪烁,她说:“我会做你的乖女儿。”
And he said, I didn't bring you up so he could wear you down
他说,‘我不是为了让他折磨你才把你养大 ,
Take that innocent heart and turn it inside out
不是为了把你这颗天真的心变得浑浊 ,
I'd live my whole damn life to see my little girl smile
我努力的生活就是为了看到你的微笑 。
So don't let nobody take that away
所以不要让任何人把那份微笑带走,
You weren't brought up that way.
你值得更好的。”
The phone rings on a rainy night
下着雨的一天,电话铃响了 ,
Says, It's Officer Tate
电话里说,"我是警官塔特"
He said,Sir, there's been an accident
他说,‘先生,这里发生了一场意外 事故,
You'd better come down here right away
你最好马上赶过来。
A drunken driver missed an overpass
醉酒的司机在立交桥上出了车祸,
And Emily she's fading fast.
Emily 现在伤的很重。”
He says, God I didn't bring her up to watch them lay her down
他泪眼婆娑,“上帝啊,我不是为了让她被带走才把她养大 ,
Nearly killed me the day they put her mama in the ground
她妈妈去世的那天,我已经几乎要崩溃了 ,
Only thing that kept me alive was that little girls smile
唯一让我活下去的原因就是那孩子脸上的微笑 。
So please don't take that away
求求你,不要带走她 。
It won't be easy taking her today, she wasn't brought up that way.
她不会被这么轻易带走的,她不该被这样对待...“
He stands over the hospital bed
他静静守在医院的床边 ,
Emily opens her eyes
Emily 慢慢的睁开了眼睛 ...
专辑信息
1.All Night Diner
2.Better Off
3.Closest To A Cowboy
4.Drive All Night
5.Fearless (Demo) - demo
6.I Heart Question Mark (Demo) - demo
7.I Know What I Want
8.I’m Every Woman
9.Look At You Like That
10.My Cure (Studio)
11.Never Mind
12.Oh My My My
13.Songs About You
14.Stupid Boy
15.Sweet Tea And God’s Graces
16.Ten Dollars And A Six Pack
17.The Diary Of Me
18.Thinking About You
19.Tim McGraw (Demo) - demo
20.We Were Happy
21.Your Face
22.This Is Really Happening
23.What Do You Say
24.Dark Blue Tennessee
25.Brought up that way
26.American Girl