琳恩·玛莲来自挪威的一位女歌手。成名以后,琳恩·玛莲将她的创作力归功于故乡挪威,在寒冬的月份中,一天的阳光只有短暂的一小时,这使她有更多的时间思考和琢磨自己的写作能力。她的歌曲在许多地方都反映出她的生活环境,例如将欢乐不断的北国夏日夜晚,用如此自然而具像的方式描绘出来,让听者无法不动容。她也用更深层、神秘的方式,反映出冬天的漫长与忧伤。
I enter the room
我走进房间
sat by you bed all through the night
整夜坐在你床边
I watched your daily fight
我看着你每天与病魔搏斗
I hardly knew
我仅仅知道
The pain
那样的痛苦
was almost more than I could bear
我将难以承受
and still I hear
依稀还能听见
your last words to me
你给我的临终遗言
Heaven is a place nearby
天堂是个很近的地方
so I won't be so far away
所以我将离你不远
and if you try and look for me
如果你尝试着寻找我
maybe you'll find me someday
也许哪天你会见到我
Heaven is a place nearby
天堂是一个很近的地方
so there's no need to say goodbye
所以没有必要说再见
I wanna ask you not to cry
我想要告诫你不要哭泣
I'll always be by your side
我将与你生死相伴
you just faded away
你还是逐渐衰弱下去
you spread your wings you had flown
你已经展翅飞离
away to something unknow
离开我去到那未知的地方
wish I could bring you back
我希望能把你带回来
you're always on my mind
我一直惦念着你
about to tear myself apart
为我与你的分离去而哭泣
you have your special place in my heart
你在我心中有特别的意义
always
一直
Heaven is a place nearby
天堂是一个很近的地方
so I won't be so far away
所以我将离你不远
and if you try and look for me
如果你尝试着寻找我
maybe you'll find me someday
也许哪天你会见到我
Heaven is a place nearby
天堂是一个很近的地方
so there's no need to say goodbye
所以没有必要说再见
I wanna ask you not to cry
我想要告诫你不要哭泣
I'll always be by your side
我将与你生死相伴
and even when I go to sleep
即使我睡着了
I still can hear your voice
我仍然能听到你的声音
and those words
你的那些话语
I never will forget
我从未忘记
Heaven is a place nearby
天堂是一个很近的地方
so I won't be so far away
所以我将离你不远
and if you try and look for me
如果你尝试着寻找我
maybe you'll find me someday
也许哪天你会见到我
Heaven is a place nearby
天堂是一个很近的地方
so there's no need to say goodbye
所以没有必要说再见
I wanna ask you not to cry
我想要告诫你不要哭泣
I'll always be by your side
我将与你生死相伴 |