Brought Up That Way
Emily comes home from school
Emily 从学校回到家
Grabs onto her daddy's hand
拉住他爸爸的手
He says, "Baby girl, what's wrong with you?"
他说。‘宝贝女儿,你怎么了?’
She says, "Please don't make me go back there again."
她说,‘我不想再去学校了’
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停止’
So he drives down to that principles office
他开车到了学校的办事处
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
我不是为了让她无法开口才让她来上学的
I'd live my whole damn life to see that little girl smile
我努力地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
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"
她说。‘他努力过了,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"
伴随着眼泪她说,‘我不能那么对你’
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我女儿的微笑
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."
你不该被这样对待’
The phone rings on a rainy night
下着雨的一天电话铃响了
Says, "It's Officer Tate"
里面说;‘这里是警察局’
He said, "Sir, there's been an accident
他说,‘先生,这里发生了一场意外
You'd better come down here right away
你最好过来看一下
A drunken driver missed an overpass
一个酒醉的司机在立交桥上出了失误
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
他说。‘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 girl's 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."
不会让你这么简单的把她带走的,她不该被这样对待’
He stands over the hospital bed
他站在医院的床边
Emily opens her eyes
Emily 慢慢的睁开了她的眼睛
Never Grow Up
Your little hands wrapped around my finger 你的小手握着我的手指
And it's so quiet in the world tonight
今晚,这个世界好安静
Your little eyelids flutter cause you're dreaming
你的眼皮因为你正做的梦微微的颤动着
So I tuck you in, turn on your favorite night light
我帮你盖上被子,打开了你最喜爱的小夜灯
To you everything's funny, you got nothing to regret
对你而言,这一切是多么的有趣,没有事情让你感到遗憾
I'd give all I have, honey
亲爱的,我给了你一切我所拥有的
If you could stay like that
希望你能一直保持这样
Oh darling, don't you ever grow up
亲爱的, 你可以就这样不要长大吗
Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little
就这样不要长大,就一直这样小小的
Oh darling, don't you ever grow up
亲爱的, 你可以就这样不要长大吗
Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple
就这样不要长大,世界就会这样一直简简单单的
I won't let nobody hurt you, won't let no one break your heart
我不会让任何人伤害你,我不会让任何人破碎你的心
And no one will desert you
没有人会抛弃你
Just try to never grow up, never grow up
试着的不要长大,不要长大
You're in the car on the way to the movies
你坐在车里,在去看电影的路上
And you're mortified your mom's dropping you off
因为妈妈送你,而让你感到羞愧
At 14 there's just so much you can't do
当你14岁的时候,有许许多多的事情你没有办法做
And you can't wait to move out someday and call your own shots
你等不及有一天,你会搬出去,拥有自己的房子,掌握着自己的一切
But don't make her drop you off around the block
但是别让她送你到离目的地一个街区远的地方(怕被别人看见)
Remember that she's getting older too
记得,她也在慢慢的变老
And don't lose the way that you dance around in your PJs getting ready for school
不要忘了你曾是如此兴奋的穿着睡衣一边跳着舞,一边做着准备去学校,
Oh darling, don't you ever grow up
亲爱的, 你可以就这样不要长大吗
Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little
就这样不要长大,就这样一直小小的
Oh darling, don't you ever grow up
亲爱的, 你可以就这样不要长大吗
Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple
就这样不要长大,世界就会这样一直简简单单的
No one's ever burned you, nothing's ever left you scarred
没有人伤害你,永远不会有人让你一个人害怕
And even though you want to, just try to never grow up
即使你盼望着,也请试着不要长大吧
Take pictures in your mind of your childhood room
饭制单曲封面
把你童年房间的样子印在记忆里
Memorize what it sounded like when your dad gets home
记住爸爸到家前的脚步声
Remember the footsteps, remember the words said
记得那个脚步声,记得那些话语
And all your little brother's favorite songs
还有所有你弟弟最爱的歌
I just realized everything I have is someday gonna be gone
我才意识到,我现在拥有的一切都会在未来的某一天消失
So here I am in my new apartment
现在, 我站在我的新的公寓里
In a big city, they just dropped me off
在一个大城市, 他们开车送我到这里
It's so much colder than I thought it would be
比我想象的要寒冷的许多
So I tuck myself in and turn my night light on
我盖上了自己的被子,打开了自己的小夜灯
Wish I'd never grown up
真希望我永远不会长大
I wish I'd never grown up
我祈祷着,我永远不会长大
Oh I don't wanna grow up, wish I'd never grown up
我不想长大,真希望我永远不会长大
I could still be little
我依旧是那样小小的
Oh I don't wanna grow up, wish I'd never grown up
我不想长大,真希望我永远不会长大
It could still be simple
世界便依旧是那样的简单
Oh darling, don't you ever grow up
亲爱的, 你可以就这样不要长大吗
Don't you ever grow up, just stay this little
就这样不要长大,就一直这样小小的
Oh darling, don't you ever grow up
亲爱的, 你可以就这样不要长大吗
Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple
就这样不要长大,世界就会这样一直简简单单的
Won't let nobody hurt you
我不会让任何人伤害你
Won't let no one break your heart
不会让任何人伤害你的心
And even though you want to, please try to never grow up
即使你盼望着,也请你试着永远不会长大
Oh, don't you ever grow up
永远不会长大
Oh, never grow up, just never grow up
永远不会长大,就这样永远不会长大
Mean
You, with your words like knives and swords and weapons that you use against me
你用你刀锋般的话语刺的我遍体鳞伤
You, have knocked me off my feet again, got me feeling like a nothing
你一次次将我打倒,让我感觉自己一无是处
You, with your voice like nails on a chalk board calling me out when I’m wounded
当我受伤时,你用你指甲刮黑板似的声音冲我喊叫
You, picking on the weaker man.
你最喜欢欺凌弱小
You can take me down, with just one single blow
在你面前我不堪一击
But you don’t know, what you don’t know
但是你怎么也不会想到
Some day, I’ll be living in a big ole city
总有一天,我会去一个棒极了的大城市生活
And all you’re ever gonna be is mean
而你,从头到尾所有的都只不过是刻薄
Some day, I’ll be big enough so you can’t hit me
有一天我会长大到你再也无法打我
And all you’re ever gonna be is mean,
而你所剩下的只有刻薄
why you gotta be so mean?
你为何要如此刻薄?
You, with your switching sides and your wildfire lies and your humiliation
你摇摆不定、散播流言、对我极尽侮辱之能事
You, have pointed out my flaws again
你一次次的指责我的缺点
as if I don’t already see them
好像我自己从来没看见它们一样
I walk with my head down
我垂头丧气的走出去
tryna block you out, cause I’ll never impress you
尽力避开你 因为我知道我永远也无法让你惊叹
I just wanna feel okay again
我只想找回感觉良好的自己
I bet you got pushed around,
我敢打赌你肯定曾被欺负
somebody made you cold
心才会变的这么冷酷
But the cycle ends right now,
但这个恶性循环会在我这里止步
cause you can’t lead me down that road
你无法引领我走上你刻薄的道路
And you don’t know, what you don’t know
你从不曾想到过
Some day, I’ll be living in a big ole city
有一天我会去一座棒极了的大城市生活
And all you’re ever gonna be is mean
那时你所剩下的只有刻薄
Some day, I’ll be big enough so you can’t hit me
有一天我会长大到你无法再打我
And all you’re ever gonna be is mean,
陪伴在你身边的只有刻薄
why you gotta be so mean?
你何必要这么刻薄
And I can see you years from now in a bar talking over a football game
我能想象几年之后你仍旧在酒吧谈论足球
With that same big, loud opinion but nobody’s listening
粗声大气喋喋不休却无人聆听在你的四周
Washed up and ranting about the same old bitter things
于是你抹抹脸继续咆哮着你老生常谈的刻薄演说
Drunk and rumbling on about how I can’t sing.
醉醺醺的抱怨我是多么不懂得唱歌
but all you are is mean
但是……如今你剩下的只是刻薄
All you are is mean, and a liar, and pathetic, and alone in life,
你所能做的只是刻薄,说谎。最后变得可悲,孤独……
And mean, and mean, and mean, and mean
和刻薄,刻薄,刻薄……
But some day, I’ll be living in a big ole city
And all you’re ever gonna be is mean
Some day, I’ll be big enough so you can’t hit me
And all you’re ever gonna be is mean, why you gotta be so mean?
Some day, I’ll be living in a big ole city
And all you’re ever gonna be is mean
Some day, I’ll be big enough so you can’t hit me
And all you’re ever gonna be is mean, why you gotta be so mean?
Fifteen
You take a deep breath and you walk through the doors
你深吸一口气然后走过那扇大门
It's the morning of your very first day
这是你非常重要的一天
you say hi to your friends you ain't seen in a while
你跟不认识的朋友们打了招呼
Try and stay out of everybodys way
试着不挡着别人的路
it's your freshman year and you're gonna be here
这是你在高中的第一年
for the next four years in this town
你将会在这个城市度过接下来的四年
hoping one of those senior boys will wink at you and say
希望那些高年级的男生来和你打招呼并说
you know I haven't seen you around before
我以前怎么没有见过你
Cause when you're fifteen and somebody tells you they love you
因为当你15岁的时候,有人告诉你他们爱你
you're gonna believe them
你就会相信他们
and when youre fifteen
当你15岁的时候
feeling like there's nothing to figure out
觉得没有什么事情是需要去深思熟虑的
but count to ten, take it in
好吧,试着数到十,你会接受一切的
this is life before you know who you're gonna be fifteen
这就是你年满15岁之前的生活
You sit in class next to a redhead named Abigail
在班上,你坐在一个叫做阿比盖尔的红发女孩身边
and soon enough you are best friends
你们很快就成为了最好的朋友
laughing at the other girls who think they're so cool
你们一起嘲笑那些自以为很酷的女孩子们
we'll be out of here as soon as we can
希望尽可能快的离开这里
and then you're on your very first date and he's got a car
之后,你开始了第一次约会,与一个有车的男生
and you're feeling like flying
你幸福得仿佛飞了起来
and you're mama's waiting up and you think he's the one
你妈妈在家等着晚归的你,而你认为他就是你的唯一
and you're dancing round your room when the night ends
你开心地在房间翩翩起舞直到长夜将尽
when the night ends
在这飞逝的夜晚
Cause when you're fifteen
因为当你十五岁时
and somebody tells you they love you
有人告诉你他们喜欢你
you're gonna believe them
你就会相信他们
when you're fifteen and your first kiss
十五岁的初吻
makes your head spin round
让你头晕目眩
but in your life you'll do things greater than dating the boy on the football team
不过在你意识到,在以后的人生里,还有比和橄榄球队的男生约会更好的事情
but I didn't know it at fifteen
不过我十五岁的时候并不知道这一切
When all you wanted was to be wanted
当时你只想要被人呵护
wish you could go back and tell yourself what you know now
你希望你能够回去,告诉那时的自己你现在所明白的事理
Back then I swore I was gonna marry him someday
回到那时,我发誓将来要嫁给他
but I realized some bigger dreams of mine
不过我意识到现在自己还有更大的梦想
and Abigail gave everything she had to a boy
阿比盖尔把自己的一切给了一个变了心的男孩
who changed his mind and we both cried
我们俩都哭了
Cause when you're fifteen
因为当你十五岁时
and somebody tells you they love you
有人告诉你他们喜欢你
you're gonna believe them
你就会相信他们
and when you're fifteen,
因此当你十五岁时
don't forget to look before you fall
不要忘记在坠入爱河前深思熟虑一番
I've found that time can heal most anything
我发现时间几乎可以治愈一切
and you just might find who you're supposed to be
而同时,你也许可以了解自己应该成为什么样的人
I didn't know who I was supposed to be at fifteen
但是十五岁的时候,我并不知道我要成为什么样的人
la la la la la la la......
啦啦啦啦啦啦啦……
You're very first day
这是你重要的第一天
take a deep breath girl
女孩,深吸一口气吧
take a deep breath as you walk through those doors
深深地吸一口气后,迈过那一扇扇大门
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