歌词
you were born in the city
你出生在城市
but that was not home
可那儿不是家
you were made for the country
你天生适合乡下
and dusty dirt roads
覆满灰尘的泥路
you longed for the places
你渴望的地方
where wild flowers grow
落落野花生长
even when you were little
就算在你很小的时候
you knew there was more
也明白这个道理
to life than just living
生活 不仅仅只是活着
it was there in your core
这观念深入你心
you heard about jesus
你听说过耶稣
and knew he was yours
也知道他是你的
you took his hand
你曾拉着他的手
and you didn’t let go
不肯放手
you let him take you
你让他领你走
down the hardest road
最艰难的道路
it wasn’t easy
那并非坦途
but you never said no
可你从不言放弃
you took his hand
你拉着他的手
and you didn’t let go
不让他走
when you went off to college
当你大学毕业
you were the one
你是那一个
who went to the parties
参加聚会
but stuck to your guns
却坚守原则的人
and walked your friends home
你会在朋友们醉酒后
after they had too much
送他们回家
you were pretty and blue eyed
你曾那么美丽 蓝眼睛诱人
but all the boys knew
可男孩们都知道
there were lines in the sand
沙子里有线
they could not cross with you
他们对你不能越界
and it made some night lonely
这让一些夜晚缀满孤独
but you made it through
可你挺过来了
you took his hand
你曾拉着他的手
and you didn’t let go
不肯放手
you let him take you
你让他领你走
down the hardest road
最艰难的道路
it wasn’t easy
那并非坦途
but you never said no
可你从不言放弃
you took his hand
你拉着他的手
and you didn’t let go
不肯放手
some called you stubborn
有人说你既固执
feisty and hard
又异常顽强
but you were driven
可你其实不过
to live out what was there in your heart
是在追逐心中所想
and sometimes your decisions meant
有时你的决定
you had to stand alone
意味着你必须一个人
but when it came to loving
但若说到爱情
it was there in your bones
它深植于你骨血
so that day on the river
那天在河上的时候
when that young girl slipped
有个年轻女孩滑倒了
you reached out and grabbed her
你伸出手帮她
and held to her wrist
扶住了她的腰
and as you lost to the current
虽然你输给了急流
you never loosened your grip
可你从未松手
you took her hand
你拉着她的手
and you didn’t let go
不肯放手
you let her take you
你让她带你
down the hardest road
走最艰难的道路
though it wasn’t easy
虽然那并非坦途
you never said no
可你从不言放弃
you took her hand
你拉着她的手
and you didn’t let go
不肯放手
you took her hand
你拉着她的手
and you didn’t let go
不让她走
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