He Didn't Have to Be - Simply The Best
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When a single mom goes out
当单亲妈妈外出约会
On a date with somebody new
与新的对象共度时光
It always winds up feeling more
结果总是感觉更像
Like a job interview
一场工作面试
My momma used to wonder
我的妈妈曾经疑惑
If she'd ever meet someone
她是否还能遇到一个人
Who wouldn't find out about me
不会因为发现我的存在
And then turn around and run
然后转身逃离
I met the man I call my dad
我遇到了我称之为父亲的人
When I was five years old
那时我只有五岁
He took my mom out to a movie
他带妈妈去看电影
And for once I got to go
那一次我也终于能同行
A few months later
几个月后
I remember lying there in bed
我记得躺在床上
I overheard him pop the question
我无意中听到他求婚
And prayed that she'd say yes
并祈祷她会答应
And then all of a sudden
然后突然间
Oh it seemed so strange to me
哦 对我来说似乎如此陌生
How we went
我们如何从
From something's missing
缺失了什么
To a family
变成了一个家庭
Looking back all I can say
回首往事,我只能说
About all the things he did for me
关于他为我所做的一切
Is I hope I'm at least half the dad
我希望我能至少成为他一半那样的父亲
That he didn't have to be
尽管他本不必如此
I met the girl that's now
我遇到了现在成为我妻子的女孩
My wife about three years ago
大约三年前
We had the perfect marriage
我们拥有完美的婚姻
We wanted something more
我们渴望更多
Now here
如今
I stand surrounded
我站在这里,被爱包围
By our family and friends
在我们的家人和朋友面前
Crowded ground the nursery window
育婴室的窗前挤满了人
As they bring the baby in
当他们把婴儿抱进来时
And now all of a sudden
现在突然间
It seemed so strange to me
一切对我来说都显得如此陌生
How we've gone
我们是如何
From something's missing
缺失了什么
To a family
变成了一个家庭
Looking through the glass
透过玻璃窗凝视
I think about the man
我想起了那个男人
That's standing next to me
那个曾站在我身边的人
And I hope I'm at least half the dad
我希望自己至少能成为一半
That he didn't have to be
尽管他本不必如此
Looking back all I can say
回首往事,我只能说
About all the things he did for me
关于他为我所做的一切
Is I hope I'm at least half the dad
我希望我能至少成为他一半那样的父亲
That he didn't have to be
尽管他本不必如此
I hope I'm at least half the dad
我希望我能至少成为一半像你那样的父亲
You didn't have to be
你本不必如此
Cause You didn't have to be
因为你本不必如此
You konw you didn't have to be
你知道你本不必如此