You've Got to Stand for Something - Aaron Tippin
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Now daddy didn't like trouble
现在爸爸不喜欢惹麻烦
But if it came along
但如果真的发生了
Everyone that knew him knew
认识他的人都知道
Which side that he'd be on
他会站在哪边
He never was a hero
他从来都不是英雄
Or this county's shinin' light
或者这个国家熠熠生辉
But you could always find him standin' up
可你总能发现他昂首挺胸
For what he thought was right
为了他认为正确的事
He'd say you've got to stand for somethin'
他会说你必须坚持自己的立场
Or you'll fall for anything
否则你会爱上任何事
You've got to be your own man
你必须做自己
Not a puppet on a string
不是提线木偶
Never compromise what's right
永远不要对正确的事妥协
And uphold your family name
维护你的家族名声
You've got to stand for something
你必须坚定信念
Or you'll fall for anything
否则你会爱上任何事
Now we might have been better off
现在我们可能过得更好
Or owned a bigger house
或是拥有更大的房子
If daddy had done more givin' in
如果爸爸多做一点让步
Or a little more backin' down
或者稍微退缩一点
But we always had plenty just living his advice
但我们总是很富有只要听从他的建议
Whatever you do today
无论你今天做什么
You'll have to sleep with tonight
今晚你必须与我同床共枕
He'd say you've got to stand for something
他会说你必须有坚定的信念
Or you'll fall for anything
否则你会爱上任何事
You've got to be your own man
你必须做自己
Not a puppet on a string
不是提线木偶
Never compromise what's right
永远不要对正确的事妥协
And uphold your family name
维护你的家族名声
You've got to stand for somethin'
你必须坚定信念
Or you'll fall for anything
否则你会爱上任何事
I know that things are different
我知道一切都变了
Than they were in daddy's days
比他们在爸爸的时代更好
But I still believe what makes a man
但我依然相信一个男人
Really hasn't changed
真的没有改变
You've got to stand for something
你必须坚定信念
Or you'll fall for anything
否则你会爱上任何事
You've got to be your own man
你必须做自己
Not a puppet on a string
不是提线木偶
Never compromise what's right
永远不要对正确的事妥协
And uphold your family name
维护你的家族名声
You've got to stand for something
你必须坚定信念
Or you'll fall for anything
否则你会爱上任何事
You've got to stand for something
你必须坚定信念
Or you'll fall for anything
否则你会爱上任何事