歌词与中文翻译
Daddy's been gone
爸爸走了
He gone for so long
走了有很长一段时间了
For him I pray
我为他祈祷
He joined the Corps
他加入了兵团
Fighting a war
从军作战
Somewhere far away
战场在很远很远的地方
Promised me he'd return
我希望他平安归来
When the Chanukah candles burn
蜡烛燃烧着，时间一分一秒过去
So here I wait
我还在这里等待
The blessing I recite
我默默背诵着祝福的话语
By the candle-light
烛光映衬之下
But it's getting late
夜渐渐深了
Daddy come home
回来吧，爸爸
Stay with me
与我同在
Let me hold your hand
让我握住你的双手
Let me sit upon your knee
坐在你的膝盖上
I see fear in mommy's eyes
妈妈的眼神中透露出恐惧
Every time she cries
每一次，她崩溃大哭后
And tries to comfort me
还要强撑着安慰我
It's scary here at home
呆在家里，愈发恐慌
My mind begins to roam
我的心思也开始游离
Have I lost you?
我想，我会不会失去你？
I hear the phone
电话响了
Mommy's mournful moan
传来妈妈悲伤的呻吟
It can't be true!No!
这不是真的！不！
Daddy come home
回来吧，爸爸
Stay with me
和我在一起
Let me hold your hand
握住你温暖的手
Let me sit upon your knee
坐在膝盖上亲昵
I see fear in Mommy's eyes
妈妈崩溃大哭
Every time she cries
每次她哭完
And tries to comfort me
还得强撑着安慰我
Where has he gone?
他去哪里了？
How will I carry on?(carry on)
我还要继续等待吗？我该如何继续生活？
Tell me what can I say?
我该说些什么呢？
I need to pray(I need to pray)
也许，我需要祈祷
Oh-------,Please hear my plea
哦，请一定要听见我的祷告
Send my Daddy home to
让我的爸爸平安回家
Who's that I hear
是谁？
Calling my name
谁在叫着我的名字？
I run into his arms
我冲进他的怀抱
Yes,my Daddy came home to me
是的，我的爸爸回来看我了！
He's on his knees
他蹲下来紧紧抱住我
Now he's holding me for all eternity
现在，他将永远拥我入怀
Now,as night falls
夜渐深
We stand tall(Eight candles burning bright)
八支蜡烛燃烧正旺
And the candles are burning
燃烧正旺
Home at last
终于回家了
Eyes aglow
眼睛里闪烁着希望的光
I hug my Daddy tight
我紧紧拥抱着爸爸
And I'm not letting go!
再也不会让他离开我了!