the riddle (album version)
There was a man back in 95
追溯到95年的一個老人
Whose heart ran out of summers
某個夏天他的心臟停止了跳動
But before he died I asked him
在他與世長辭之前我問他
Wait, what's the sense in life
生命的意義究竟是什麼
Come over me, Come over me
過來靠過來
He said,
他說
'Son why you got to sing that tune
孩子你為什麼會問這樣的問題
Catch a Dylan song or some eclipse of the moon
去聽聽Dylan song 或是觀望一次月蝕
Let an angel swing and make you swoon
讓天使揮動翅膀你陶醉其中
Then you will see... You will see.'
然後你就會明白.. . 你就會明白
Then he said,
最後他告訴我
'Here's a riddle for you
有一個謎
Find the Answer
需要你找出答案
There's a reason for the world
世間萬物為何存在
You and I...'
包括你我...
Picked up my kid from school today
今天從學校裡接孩子放學
Did you learn anything cause in the world today
問他今天在學校學到了什麼
You can't live in a castle far away
你不是生活在一個遙遠的城堡
Now talk to me, come talk to me
現在要對我訴說與我交流
He said,
他說
'Dad I'm big but we're smaller than small
爸爸我覺得自己很高大卻又很渺小
In the scheme of things, well we're nothing at all
在世界萬物之中我們什麼都不是
Still every mother's child sings a lonely song
每個母親的孩子都會哼一首孤獨的曲子
So play with me, come play with me'
唱著和我一起玩和我一起玩
And Hey Dad
嘿爸爸
Here's a riddle for you
有一個謎
Find the Answer
你可知道答案
There's a reason for the world
世間萬物為何存在
You and I...
包括你我...
I said,
我說
'Son for all I've told you
孩子我已經把知道的都告訴了你
When you get right down to the
當你歸根結底
Reason for the world...
認識了這個世界
Who am I?'
你就會明白你是誰
There are secrets that we still have left to find
還會有很多秘密等著我們去發現
There have been mysteries from the beginning of time
萬物伊始謎團就已經存在
There are answers we're not wise enough to see
很多問題已經超出了我們的能力範圍
He said... You looking for a clue I Love You free...
他說你想知道我是不是真的很愛你
The batter swings and the summer flies
每一場棒球比賽和每一次飛逝的夏天
As I look into my angel's eyes
當我看著兒子純真的眼睛
A song plays on while the moon is hiding over me
當月亮隱沒時也有歌聲響起
Something comes over me
我明白了一些東西
I guess we're big and I guess we're small
我想我們偉大的同時也很渺小
If you think about it man you know we got it all
如果你有所思考就會發現你擁有了一切
Cause we're all we got on this bouncing ball
因為我們就是無常世界中的唯一
And I love you free
我很愛你
I love you freely
一心一意地愛著你
Here's a riddle for you
有一個謎
Find the Answer
你可知道答案
There's a reason for the world
世間萬物為何存在
You and I...
包括你我...