That's My Job - Ameritz Tribute Club
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I woke up cryin' late at night when I was very young
我年少时曾在深夜惊醒哭泣
I had dreamed my father had passed away and gone
梦见父亲已离我而去
My world revolved around him
我的世界围绕着他转动
I couldn't lie there anymore
我无法再继续躺着
So I made my way down the mirrored hall
于是我穿过镜廊
And tapped upon his door
轻敲他的房门
And I said Daddy I'm so afraid
我说:“爸爸,我好害怕
How will I go on with you gone that way
没有你,我该如何继续前行?”
Don't wanna cry anymore
不想再哭泣
So may I stay with you
能否让我留在你身边
And he said That's my job that's what I do
他说 这是我的职责 这就是我该做的
Everything I do is because of you
我所做的一切都是为了你
To keep you safe with me
只为让你安全地留在我身边
That's my job you see
你瞧 这就是我的职责
Later we barely got along
后来我们几乎无法相处
This teenage boy and he
那个青春期的男孩和他
Most of the fights it seems were over different dreams
大多数争吵似乎源于我们不同的梦想
We each held for me
我们各自为我坚持
He wanted knowledge and learning
他渴望知识与学问
I wanted to fly out west
而我却想飞向西部
Said I could make it out there if I just had the fare
他说只要我有路费,就能在那里成功
I got half will you loan me the rest
我有一半,你能借我另一半吗
And I said Daddy I'm so afraid
我说:“爸爸,我好害怕
Theres no guarantee in the plans I've made
我制定的计划没有任何保证
And if I should fail
若我失足跌倒
Who will pay my way back home
谁会为我铺就归途
And he said That's my job that's what I do
他说 这是我的职责 这就是我该做的
Everything I do is because of you
我所做的一切都是为了你
To keep you safe with me
只为让你安全地留在我身边
That's my job you see
你瞧 这就是我的职责
Every person carves his spot
每个人都在寻找自己的位置
And fills the hole with life
用生命填补空洞
And I pray someday I might light as bright as he
我祈祷有一天能像他一样闪耀
Woke up early one bright fall day
在一个明亮的秋日清晨醒来
Just read the tragic news
刚刚读到那则悲剧新闻
After all my travels
在经历了所有旅程后
I settled down within a mile or two
我在一两英里内安顿下来
I make my livin' with words
我以文字为生
And rhymes and all this tragedies
用韵律和这些悲剧书写
Should go into my head
应该进入我的脑海
And out instead as bits of poetry
然后化作诗篇流淌出来
But I say Daddy I'm so afraid
但我说,爸爸,我如此害怕
How will I go on with you gone this way
没有你,我该如何继续前行
How can I come up with a song to say I love you
我该如何写出一首歌来表达我爱你
That's my job that's what I do
这是我的使命,这是我该做的
Everything I do is because of you
我所做的一切都是为了你
To keep you safe with me
只为让你安全地留在我身边
That's my job you see
你瞧 这就是我的职责
Everything I do is because of you
我所做的一切都是为了你
To keep you safe with me
只为让你安全地留在我身边