Adrian
Adrian came home again last summer
去年夏天,Adrian又回家了
Things just havent been the same around here
然而一切早已物是人非
People talk
人們議論
People stare
人們張望
Oh, Adrian, come out and play
“Adrian,出來玩吧!”
An unfortunate accident in a canoe
漂流中不幸地發生了意外
Dr. said, Im sorry not much I can do
醫生說:“對不起,我已經盡力了”
The air was so still
空氣凍結了
His eyes did not blink
他的雙眼再也不眨了
Oh, Adrian, come out and play
“Adrian,出來玩吧”
Little Mary Epperson liked him
小Mary喜歡他呀
She vowed always to watch after him
她發誓要一直陪伴他
Still he did not move
但是他仍然冷冰冰地一動不動
Dr. said its no use
醫生說放棄吧
Oh, Adrian, come out and play
“Adrian,出來玩吧”
She sat by his side, watched the years fly by
她坐在他身邊,看時光飛逝
He looked so fragile, he looked so small
他看起來如此得脆弱,他看起來如此的渺小
She wondered why he was still alive at all
她希望他還活著
Everyone in town had that Im sorry look
鎮上的人們都帶著一副“我很抱歉”的表情
They talked in a whispered hush, said
他們小聲急促地耳語
Id turn the machines off
“我還是把維持機關了吧”
But still she sat by his side
但是她還是不離不棄
Said, Life he wont be denied
說:“他不會被生活拋棄”
Oh, Adrian, come out and play
“Adrian,出來玩吧”
Yellow flowers decorate his bedroom
黃色的花朵裝點著他的房間
Sign above his door says Welcome Home
門上寫著:“歡迎到家”
But he just sits and stares
但是他僅僅是坐著、盯著
Hes awake but hes still not there
他很清醒地看著一切,卻已不在人世
Oh, Adrian, come out and play
“Adrian,出來玩吧”
She sat by his side, watched the years fly by
她靜靜地坐在他身邊,任時間飛逝
He looked so fragile, he looked so small
他看上去那麼柔弱,那麼渺小
She wondered why he was still alive at all
她在想他是不是真的活在這世上
Little Mary Epperson grew up lovely
可愛的Mary一點一點長大了
She still comes to visit him on Sundays
但是每個星期日,她還是會過來看Adrian,就像小時候一樣
Hes like an unused toy
他就像一個沒有被用過的玩具
Hes got big hands but the mind of a little boy
儘管雙手已經長大,頭腦卻仍然只是那年的孩子
Oh, Adrian, come out and play
“Adrian,出來玩吧!”
Adrian came home again last summer
Adrian去年夏天又回家了
Things just havent been the same around here
可是事情早就物是人非