《Leader of the Band》歌词

[00:00:00] Leader of the Band - Regine Velasquez

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[00:00:25] An only child alone and wild

[00:00:29] 身为独子，孤独而狂野

[00:00:29] A cabinet maker's son

[00:00:33] 是个木工师傅的儿子

[00:00:33] His hands were meant for different work

[00:00:36] 他的双手不善于做杂活

[00:00:36] And his heart was known to none

[00:00:41] 也没有人了解他的内心

[00:00:41] He left his home and

[00:00:43] 他离开了家

[00:00:43] Went his lone and solitary way

[00:00:49] 踏上孤独的旅程

[00:00:49] And he gave to me a gift I know

[00:00:53] 而他赐给我的天赋

[00:00:53] I never can repay

[00:01:00] 我永远都无法报答

[00:01:00] A quiet man of music

[00:01:03] 一个沉静的音乐家

[00:01:03] Denied a simpler fate

[00:01:08] 不向单纯的命运低头

[00:01:08] He tried to be a soldier once

[00:01:11] 他曾经想要从军

[00:01:11] But his music wouldn't wait

[00:01:16] 但等不及要从事音乐

[00:01:16] He earned his love through discipline

[00:01:19] 他赢得了挚爱，用那受过训练的

[00:01:19] A thundering velvet hand

[00:01:23] 时而雷霆万钧时而柔软如丝绒的双手

[00:01:23] His gentle means of sculpting souls

[00:01:27] 他的温和代表他那雕刻过的灵魂

[00:01:27] Took me years to understand

[00:01:34] 很多年后我才了解

[00:01:34] The leader of the band is tired

[00:01:38] 乐队指挥已经倦了

[00:01:38] And his eyes are growing old

[00:01:42] 他的眼神日渐苍老

[00:01:42] But his blood runs through my instrument

[00:01:46] 但他的血液流经我的乐器

[00:01:46] And his song is in my soul

[00:01:51] 他的歌注入了我的灵魂

[00:01:51] My life has been a poor attempt

[00:01:55] 我的一生做过许多可笑的尝试

[00:01:55] To imitate the man

[00:01:58] 为了模彷他

[00:01:58] I'm just a living legacy

[00:02:02] 我不过是个活生生的遗产

[00:02:02] To the leader of the band

[00:02:09] 对于乐队指挥来说

[00:02:09] My brothers' lives were different

[00:02:12] 我的兄弟们际遇完全不同

[00:02:12] For they heard another call

[00:02:17] 当他们接到另一通电话

[00:02:17] One went to Chicago

[00:02:20] 其中一个前往芝加哥

[00:02:20] And the other to St Paul

[00:02:25] 另一个去了圣保罗

[00:02:25] And I'm in Colorado

[00:02:28] 而我在科罗拉多

[00:02:28] When I'm not in some hotel

[00:02:33] 当时我并不住在旅馆

[00:02:33] Living out this life I've chose

[00:02:37] 过着自己选择的生活

[00:02:37] And come to know so well

[00:03:02] 才能明白这许多

[00:03:02] I thank you for the music

[00:03:05] 衷心感谢你的音乐

[00:03:05] And your stories of the road

[00:03:10] 还有你流浪的故事

[00:03:10] I thank you for the freedom

[00:03:13] 谢谢你给我自由

[00:03:13] When it came my time to go

[00:03:18] 当我想离开的时候

[00:03:18] I thank you for the kindness

[00:03:21] 谢谢你的慈爱

[00:03:21] And the times when you got tough

[00:03:25] 在你最困顿的时刻

[00:03:25] And papa I don't think I

[00:03:28] 爸爸，我想说

[00:03:28] Said 'I love you' near enough

[00:03:39] 光说我爱你是不够的

[00:03:39] The leader of the band is tired

[00:03:42] 乐队指挥已经倦了

[00:03:42] And his eyes are growing old

[00:03:46] 他的眼神日渐苍老

[00:03:46] But his blood runs through my instrument

[00:03:50] 但他的血液流经我的乐器

[00:03:50] And his song is in my soul

[00:03:55] 他的歌注入了我的灵魂

[00:03:55] My life has been a poor attempt

[00:03:58] 我的一生做过许多可笑的尝试

[00:03:58] To imitate the man

[00:04:02] 为了模彷他

[00:04:02] I'm just a living legacy

[00:04:09] 我不过是个活生生的遗产

[00:04:09] To the leader of the band

[00:04:14] 对于乐队指挥来说