smile more smile more smile more
This is one for the future generation
這首歌是寫給未來一代的
You can ignore this if you want
你盡可以無視它
Who am I to tell you what to do
畢竟我沒資格告訴你該做什麼
And what not to do
又不該做什麼
But don't do what I did
但請別重蹈覆轍
Do what I didn't do
請以我為鑑
Make the choices I didn't make
做出我沒能做出的選擇
Support your community
為你的社區盡一份力
Start with your neighbour and work outward
從你的鄰居開始不斷擴大交際圈
Introduce yourself by name
介紹自己的名字
Why not go for that coffee
何不一起喝杯咖啡
You always end the conversation on?
來結束你們的談話?
Spend time with your friends and family
花時間陪陪朋友和家人
Call them, text them, write them a letter
如果你想家的話
If you're feeling nostalgic
給他們打電話、發短信、寫信都好
It might be hard, but tell them you love them
即使羞於啟齒也要告訴他們你愛他們
They won't be around forever
畢竟他們總會離你而去
Respect the ground you walk on
敬畏自然
Your kids are gonna walk on it someday too
總有一天這裡也會是你孩子們的家園
And their kids after that
然後是你孫子們的
And you don't want your grandchildren
你不會想讓自己的孫子們
Only seeing elephants in picture books
只能在圖書上看到大象
Get up every day, make the bed all nice
每天起來鋪好床鋪
And fling open the curtains
猛地掀開窗簾
Feel the sun on your face
感受臉頰的陽光
Love your body
愛惜自己的身體
Look in the mirror and think
邊照鏡子邊想
Wow, I'm amazing
哇哦我真棒
Don't dwell on instagram
別花太多時間刷Ins
There are far better things to do than that
有比那好得多的事可做
But if I had to tell you one thing to change
但如果我必須讓你做出一個改變
Smile more
多多微笑
Just smile more
那就多多微笑吧
Put down your phone
放下你的手機
See the world through yourown eyes
用自己的眼睛看世界
Create memories, not JPEGs
多製造回憶少拍點照片
Be creative - draw, learn a language,
激發創造力—畫畫學一門語言
Dance even if it feels really awkward
跳舞即使感覺再尷尬
Why worry about something now
在何必擔憂
That you won't worry about a year from now ?
那些一年後你不會擔憂的事
Remember - no matter how difficult things get
記住—無論情況變得多困難
The sun will always rise again tomorrow
明天太陽總會照常升起
Pay someone a compliment -
多稱讚別人—
The checkout assistant, the postman
退房助理也好郵遞員也好
You'll probably make their day
你可能令他們開心一整天
I know it would make mine
至少是我的話我會開心
Challenge yourself
挑戰自我
Challenge others
也挑戰他人
Ask more questions
多提問題
Bring something out of someone
激發別人的潛能
That even they didn't know
甚至他們自己都不知道的
Was in there
潛能
Look - no-one knows where they're going
聽我說—沒人知道路在何方
You don't have to follow a path or …
你不必隨波逐流或是……
You don't have to follow anything
你不必盲從任何人和事
Just do what feels right
做你覺得對的事
But if I had to tell you just one thing to change
但非要我告訴你一個能做出的改變的話
Just smile more
那就多多微笑吧