If I Die Young
If I die young bury me in satin
要俺年紀輕輕就走了,俺要穿著緞子下葬
Lay me down on a bed of roses
躺在玫瑰花床上
Sink me in the river at dawn
天濛濛亮就沉河
Send me away with the words of a love song
用情歌歌詞送走俺吧
Oh oh oh oh
哦,哦,哦,哦
Lord make me a rainbow Ill shine down on my mother
老天爺喲,將俺變成道彩虹,照拂俺娘親
Shell know Im safe with you when she stands under my colors oh and
站在俺虹色下,她不就曉得俺和您一起是安全的了嘛。
Life aint always what you think it ought to be no
唉,人生不總事事順你意
Aint even grey but she buries her baby
頭髮都還沒白,她就得埋了她孩兒
The sharp knife of a short life well
短暫一生跟把尖刀似的鋒芒畢露
Ive had just enough time
哎呀,俺早知足了
If I die young bury me in satin
要俺年紀輕輕就走了,俺要穿著緞子下葬
Lay me down on a bed of roses
躺在玫瑰花床上
Sink me in the river at dawn
天濛濛亮就沉河
Send me away with the words of a love song
用情歌歌詞送走俺吧
The sharp knife of a short life well
短暫一生跟把尖刀似的鋒芒畢露
Ive had just enough time
哎呀,俺早知足了
And Ill be wearing white when I come into your kingdom
俺要穿身白的上你那王國去
Im as green as the ring on my little cold finger
俺同俺涼涼的小指戴那戒指一樣,是個青瓜蛋子
Ive never known the loving of a man
雖然俺還不曉得這小伙的愛長啥樣
But it sure felt nice when he was holding my hand
但是吧,他手握著俺時確實覺著挺好的
Theres a boy here in town says hell love my forever
鎮裡有個小伙兒說他愛俺一輩子
Who would have thought forever could be severed by
哪個曉得一輩子就這麼斷了嘛
The sharp knife of a short life well
短暫一生跟把尖刀似的鋒芒畢露
Ive had just enough time
哎呀,俺早知足了
So put on your best boys and Ill wear my pearls
小伙呀小伙,你把壓箱底的穿出來,俺就戴上俺那首飾
What I never did is done
沒做的都做了,死而無憾
A penny for my thoughts oh no Ill sell them for a dollar
俺腦袋裡那玩意兒,一分不賣,賣一塊錢
There worth so much more after Im a goner
人走了後啊,啥都值大錢了
And maybe then youll hear the words I been singing
也許這樣你才聽得到俺唱了啥
Funny when your dead how people start listening
可笑的是,你的死讓大夥兒開始學會傾聽
If I die young bury me in satin
要俺年紀輕輕就走了,俺要穿著緞子下葬
Lay me down on a bed of roses
躺在玫瑰花床上
Sink me in the river at dawn
天濛濛亮就沉河
Send me away with the words of a love song
用情歌歌詞送走俺吧
Oh oh
哦,哦
The ballad of a dove
這首鴿唱的民謠
Go with peace and love
跟隨和平與愛
Gather up your tears keep em in your pocket
把淚收收,放進你口袋裡
Save them for a time when your really gonna need them oh
存著以備不時之需
The sharp knife of a short life well
短暫一生跟尖刀似的鋒芒畢露
Ive had just enough time
哎呀,俺早知足了
So put on your best boys and Ill wear my pearls
小伙呀小伙,你把壓箱底的穿出來,俺就戴上俺那首飾