Sunblind (Acoustic Version)

For Richard Swift,
獻給理查德·斯威夫特
For John and Bill,
獻給約翰和比爾
For every gift lifted far before its will,
獻給每一份遠在囑咐前就被取消的禮物
Judee and Smith,
獻給朱迪和史密斯
For Berman too,
獻給伯曼
I've met the myth hanging heavy over you，
我看見你們身負累累傳奇佳話
I loved you long,
我深愛你們
You rose to go,
而你們卻隻身離去
Beneath you, songs, perfect angels in the snow,
你們之下是歌曲和雪中的天使
So time to stage,
是時候登台了
Forget reserve,
忘卻矜持吧
The type of great coronation you deserve.
你們應得到偉大加冕

I'm going out for a weekend，
我要出去度週末
I'm gonna borrow a Martin or Gibson，
借一把Martin或者Gibson吉他
With Either/Or and The Hex for my bookends,
用Either/Or 和The Hex唱片作為我的書立
Carrying every text that you've given，
再帶上你們寫下的每一句歌詞
I'm gonna swim for a week in，
我要花一周的時間
Warm American Water with dear friends,
和我的朋友們在專輯American Water 中暢遊
Swimming high on a lea in an eden,
在伊甸園的草地上神遊
Running all of the leads you've been leaving，
追尋你留下的所有線索
I'm overmatched (for Arthur Russell)，
我不是強者(對亞瑟·拉塞爾來說)
I'm half as wise (Duncan and Curtis)，
我只有(鄧肯和柯蒂斯)一半聰明
If this is flat, brother I apologize (Jimi and David, for Nick and Otis),
如果這平庸無味兄弟我道歉(吉米和大衛，為了尼克和奧蒂斯)
No one alone (For Bell and Buckley),
沒有人獨自一人(對貝爾和巴克利來說)
Can leave the cave (Marvin and Adam),
可以走出洞穴(還有馬文和亞當)
And all you've loaned won't be kept inside a grave (for Arthur Russell, for Arthur Russell) ，
你所付出的一切都不會葬於地下(為了亞瑟·拉塞爾，為了亞瑟·拉塞爾)，
I'm gonna swim for a week in，
我要花一周的時間
Warm American Water with dear friends,
和我的朋友們在專輯American Water 中暢遊
Just intending that I would delight them,
只是想讓他們高興，
Swimming high on a lea in an eden,
在伊甸園的草地上神遊
So I dream,
所以我夢想著
So I dream,
夢想著
I'm gonna swim for a week in，
我要花一周的時間
Warm American Water with dear friends,
和我的朋友們在專輯American Water 中暢遊
Swimming high on a lea in an eden,
在伊甸園的草地上神遊
Running all of the leads you've been leaving，
追尋你留下的所有線索
And in your rarified air I feel sunblind,
在你稀薄的空氣中我感到日光照得我目眩
I'm looking up at you there high in my mind，
我在腦海中尋找你們仰望你們
Only way that I made it for a long time,
我長久以來唯一的方法，
But I'm loud and alive, singing you all night.
但我活得響亮整夜為你歌唱。