A lonely mother gazing out of her window
一个孤独的母亲凝视着她的窗外
Staring at a son that she just can't touch
盯着儿子,她只是不能碰
If at any time he's in a jam, she'll be by his side
不论何时,他一旦陷入困境,他将第一时间站在他身旁
But he doesn't realize he hurts her so much
但是她儿子并没有意识到他伤害自己母亲如此之深
But all the praying just ain't helping at all
但是所有的祈祷都没帮上忙
'cause he can't seem to keep his self out of trouble
他无法让自己远离麻烦
So he goes out and he makes his money
所以他自己出去赚钱
The best way he knows how
他所知道的最好的方式
Another body laying cold in the gutter, listen to me
另一个人在阴沟受冻,听我说
Don't go chasing waterfalls
不要去追逐瀑布
Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to
请安生于你说习惯的河流湖泊
I know that you're gonna have it your way
我知道你将要有自己的道路
Or nothing at all
或是还没有
But I think you're moving too fast
但是我觉得你有点着急了
Little precious has a natural obsession for temptation but he just can't see
她的心肝儿被他看不到的诱惑迷惑着
She gives him loving that his body can't handle
她奉献着他的爱,却管不住他的身体
But all he can say is baby it's good to me
他只能说宝贝那对我有好处
One day he goes and takes a glimpse in the mirror
一天他匆匆看了镜子一眼就走了
But he doesn't recognize his own face
但是他无法认出自己的脸
His health is fading and he doesn't know why
他的身体一天不如一天,他却不知道为什么
3 letters took him to his final resting place
三个字母给让他安息
Y'all don't hear me?
你们都听不到我吗?
Don't go chasing waterfalls
不要去追逐瀑布
Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to
请安生于你说习惯的河流湖泊
I know that you're gonna have it your way
我知道你将要有自己的道路
Or nothing at all
或是还没有
But I think you're moving too fast
但是我觉得你有点着急了
Don't go chasing waterfalls
不要去追逐瀑布
Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to
请安生于你说习惯的河流湖泊
I know that you're gonna have it your way
我知道你将要有自己的道路
Or nothing at all
或是还没有
But I think you're moving too fast
但是我觉得你有点着急了
I see a rainbow yesterday,
昨天我看见了彩虹
but too many storms have come and gone
但是太强的狂风暴雨来来去去
Leaving a trace of not one God-given ray
看不任何指引的离去
Is it because my life is ten shades of grey
是不是就是因为我的生命中的灰暗
I pray all ten fade away
我祈祷灰暗褪去
Seldom praise Him for the sunny days
很少为了好天气称赞他
And like His promise is true
而他的诺言是如此真实
Only my faith can undo
只有我的信仰能否定
The many chances I blew to bring my life to anew
我浪费很多次能让我重生的机会
Clear blue and unconditional skies
清澈湛蓝毫无索取的蓝天
Have dried the tears from my eyes
我双眼的泪已经干涸
No more lonely cries
不再有孤独的呐喊
My only bleeding hope
我唯一不顾一切的祈望
Is for the folk who can´t cope wit such an enduring pain
的是世俗中谁也不够聪明承受这持续的痛苦
That it keeps them in the pouring rain
让他们一直在暴雨中洗礼
Who´s to blame
应该责怪谁
For tooting caine in your own vein
为了在自己血管中流淌的
What a shame
如此羞愧
You shoot and aim for someone else´s brain
你瞄准了别人的脑袋开了枪
You claim the insane
你承认了自己的精神失常
And name this day and time for falling prey to crime
为了堕落罪恶定义个这一天的这个时刻
I say the system got you victim to your own mind
我说这制度让你的信念成了牺牲品
Dreams are hopeless aspirations
梦是没有希望的愿望
In hopes of comin´ true
在即将实现的希望中
Believe in yourself
相信自己
The rest is up to me and you
剩下的就是我和你
Don't go chasing waterfalls
不要去追逐瀑布
Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to
请安生于你说习惯的河流湖泊
I know that you're gonna have it your way
我知道你将要有自己的道路
Or nothing at all
或是还没有
But I think you're moving too fast
但是我觉得你有点着急了
Don't go chasing waterfalls
不要去追逐瀑布
Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to
请安生于你说习惯的河流湖泊
I know that you're gonna have it your way
我知道你将要有自己的道路
Or nothing at all
或是还没有
But I think you're moving too fast
但是我觉得你有点着急了
- 专辑:CrazySexyCool
- 歌手:TLC
- 歌曲:Waterfalls