Don't Let The Kids Win
Don't let the kids win
別讓年輕人贏了
Just let them lose
讓他們受挫吧
They're not gonna learn anything
他們總是學不會成長
If that's the way you choose to play
如果你非得為他們選一條路的話
Don't let the kids win
別讓年輕人贏了
Just let them fall
讓他們摔跟頭吧
You don't want them growing up thinking two-year-olds are good at playing basketball
不要讓他們還天真地以為每個人出生都注定是籃球高手
Don't let your grandmother die
別讓祖母去世了
While you're away
當你背井離鄉的時候
A cheap trip to Thailand's not gonna make up for never getting to say goodbye
去泰國窮遊的快樂無法彌補錯失的最後道別機會
And don't let your brother
別讓你的弟弟
Stop thinking you're cool
認為你已經不再有趣了
Yeah, I know, he's got a girlfriend now and he's taller, but that don't mean
是的,我懂,他現在有女朋友了,個頭兒也比你高,但是這並不意味著
He's stopped looking up to you
他不再朝你看齊
And I've got a feeling
我能感覺到
That this won't ever change
弟弟對大哥的仰慕之情永不會變
We're gonna keep on getting older
我們都會一刻不停地變老
It's gonna keep on feeling strange
一切都會變得越來越和我們期待不同
And don't let your friends turn cold
別冷落了老朋友
While you burn to green
當你褪去老態心境回春
When they walk off the stage embrace them
當他們走下舞台,擁抱他們
And say that's the best **** I've ever seen
不要吝嗇告訴他們演出精彩絕倫
And don' t let your sister
不要讓你的姐姐
Walk down the aisle
獨自走向長廊深處
Without pulling her close, saying I love you and it's okay
記得將她擁入懷中,表達你對她的愛,告訴她一切都會好起來
If I don't see you for a while
如果我們好久未見
And I've got a feeling
我依然有這樣一種感覺
That this won't ever change
一切都照常,從未改變
We're gonna keep on getting older
我們都會一刻不停地變老
It's gonna keep on feeling strange
一切都會變得越來越和我們期待不同
And don't let the time go by
不要浪費光陰
Without sitting your mother down
要時常陪伴在母親旁邊
And asking what life was like for her
打探她眼中的生活模樣
Before you came to be around
在你重回她身邊之前
And tell her it's okay if she puts herself first
消除她的顧忌,讓她學會為自己考慮
Us kids we'll be alright if we're not the center of her universe
哪怕我們這些孩子不再是她的生活中心,那也沒問題
And I' ve got a feeling
我有一種感覺
That this won't ever change
什麼都不會變
We're gonna keep on getting older
我們都會一刻不停地變老
It's gonna keep on feeling strange
一切都會變得越來越和我們期待不同
And after a late one
再過不久
I don't know anything
我對世事一無所知
Except the more I keep on talking
我滔滔不絕訴說得越多
The less breath I got left to sing
剩下可供我歌唱的氣息越少