his favorite Christmas story

He met her up in Delaware in 1937.
他在1937年的Delaware遇到了她
She was wearing red lipstick
那時她塗著艷麗的口紅
to match her pretty dress.
去襯托那漂亮的裙子
December 24 at a quarter till 11s
12月24號10點45分
when he finally gained the courage
他最終拾起所有勇氣
to ask her to dance.
去邀請她跳一支舞
It was the night before Christmas.
那是聖誕的前夜
It was love at first sight.
對她一見鍾情
The carolers sang as they danced through the night.
人們徹夜歌舞昇平
She was a small town girl.
她是一個小城女孩
He was a traveling guy.
他卻是個流浪騎士
He never caught her name before they said their goodbyes.
在告別時他甚至還不知道她的名字
A couple years later
過了一些年
he was out on the road,
他依然在路上漂泊
having Christmas dinner in a diner alone.
連聖誕那天的晚餐也只是草草的在小餐館吃的
When he saw a young waiteress with a gleam in her eye.
當他看到一個年輕的服務員眼中閃爍這異樣的光芒
Her favorite day of the year.
在這她最喜愛的一天
She showed her spirits were high.
她表現得情緒高昂
She said, 'Sir, can you shed a little holiday cheer?'
她說先生可以分享一點節日的樂趣嗎
A simple Christmas storys all she wanted to hear.
她想听一些關於聖誕夜的故事
He looked prepared with a smile as he started to say,
他微微一笑看著她娓娓道來
'Heres my favorite Christmas story bout a girl with no name.'
這是我最喜歡的故事儘管不知道女主人公的名字
He said, 'I met her up in Delaware in 1937.
他說我在1937年的Delaware遇到了她
She was wearing red lipstick
那時她塗著艷麗的口紅
to match her pretty dress.
去襯托那漂亮的裙子
December 24 at a quarter till 11s
12月24號10點45分
when I finally gained the courage
我最終拾起所有勇氣
to ask her to dance.'
去邀請她跳一支舞
Every holiday season as he traveled hed tell
只要他還在漂泊不管是什麼時節他都會說
bout his Christmas dance partner that he never knew well.
說這個不知道名字的聖誕舞伴
He shared his favorite story with the locals he met.
他與各地的人分享這個暖心故事
He was called the Christmas Story-Telling Traveling Man.
他也因此被稱為講故事的流浪騎士
By age 53 he had done settled down.
在53歲時，他安定了下來
All the neighborhood kids liked to gather around
所有鄰居孩子都喜歡圍著他
just to listen to the stories bout his life on the road.
聽他講述一生漂泊的經歷
All he had now were these children he told.
他現在所擁有的，也只剩這些願意傾聽的孩子了
And every Christmas Eve they showed up before dark.
每個聖誕前夕他們都在天黑前出現
Hed tell them all the story but they knew it by heart.
他把故事一一道來，他們似乎也心領神會
They could quote it word-for-word.
他們幾乎能一字一句背下來了
He always told it the same.
他也孜孜不倦的講著這故事
It was his favorite Christmas story called 'The Girl With No Name.'
這就是他最喜愛的故事，名叫無名女孩
He said, 'I met her up in Delaware in 1937.
他說我在1937年的Delaware遇到了她
She was wearing red lipstick
那時她塗著艷麗的口紅
to match her pretty dress.
去襯托那漂亮的裙子
December 24 at a quarter till 11s
12月24號10點45分
when I finally gained the courage
我最終拾起所有勇氣
to ask her to dance.'
去邀請她跳一支舞
Ohh, Ohh, Ohhh...
時間一去不返
20 years later as he took his last breath,
轉眼20年後，他撐著最後一口氣
saw a cold Christmas morning in a hospital bed.
在醫院床上看著這個寒冷的聖誕的早晨
The children had grown.
孩子都長大了
He had nobody left,
他的身邊沒有一個人
except the little old nurse who was holding his hand.
除了身邊這個緊握他手的老護士
He said, 'Maam, could you share a little holiday cheer?'
他說親愛的女士，可以跟我分享一些節日的樂趣麼
A simple Christmas storys all he wanted to hear,
我只想听一些關於聖誕的故事
but his eyes filled with tears at the words she spoke,
當她一開口，他竟老淚縱橫
because his favorite Christmas story was the one that she told.
因為她說的就是他最喜歡的故事
She said, 'I met him up in Delaware in 1937,
她說我在1937年的Delaware遇到了他
though I never caught his name.
儘管我不知道他的名字
He was a traveling man.
他是流浪騎士
December 24 at a quarter till 11.
那天是12月24號10點45分
Im so glad he got the courage to ask me to dance.'
我很開心最後他還是鼓起勇氣與我共舞了