Dance with My Father (Radio Version)-Luther Vandross

[00:00.000] 作词 : Marx, Vandross [00:01.000] 作曲 : Luther Vandross/Richard Marx [00:16.340]Back when I was a child, before life removed all the innocence [00:28.260]My father would lift me high and dance with my mother and me and then [00:39.490]Spin me around ‘til I fell asleep [00:45.430]Then up the stairs he would carry me [00:49.840]And I knew for sure I was loved [00:56.660]If I could get another chance, another walk, another dance with him [01:09.040]I’d play a song that would never, ever end [01:13.730]How I’d love, love, love [01:17.600]To dance with my father again [01:32.460]When I and my mother would disagree [01:38.620]To get my way, I would run from her to him [01:44.570]He’d make me laugh just to comfort me [01:50.500]Then finally make me do just what my mama said [01:56.430]Later that night when I was asleep [02:01.920]He left a dollar under my sheet [02:06.960]Never dreamed that he would be gone from me [02:13.690]If I could steal one final glance, one final step, one final dance with him [02:26.090]I’d play a song that would never, ever end [02:30.500]‘Cause I’d love, love, love [02:34.570]To dance with my father again [02:41.030]Sometimes I’d listen outside her door [02:46.520]And I’d hear how my mother cried for him [02:52.680]I pray for her even more than me [02:58.810]I pray for her even more than me [03:18.900]I know I’m praying for much too much [03:24.860]But could you send back the only man she loved [03:31.160]I know you don’t do it usually [03:35.760]But dear Lord she’s dying [03:39.730]To dance with my father again [03:48.820]Every night I fall asleep and this is all I ever dream