Cats In The Cradle-Harry Chapin

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Sandy Chapin/Harry Chapin [00:12.434]My child arrived just the other day
我的孩子前几天降生了 [00:15.719]He came to the world in the usual way
呱呱坠地 别无二样 [00:18.515]But there were planes to catch and bills to pay
但是我忙于工作 疲于生活 [00:22.463]He learned to walk while I was away
他在我离家的日子里学会了走路 [00:24.918]And he was talking before I knew it
过了很久我才知道 他会说话了 [00:26.910]And as he grew he'd say
他慢慢地长大 他对我说 [00:28.592]I'm going to be like you Dad
我长大了要像你一样 爸爸 [00:31.666]You know I'm going to be like you
我长大了要成为你这样的人 [00:36.234]And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon
摇篮里的猫儿 银色的汤勺 [00:39.786]Little boy blue and the man in the moon
忧郁的小男孩总是在思念远在天边的父亲 [00:42.910]When you coming home Dad
爸 你什么时候回家 [00:44.542]I don't know when
我不知道 [00:45.986]But we'll get together then
但我们很快就能团聚了 [00:49.009]You know we'll have a good time then
那时候我们会度过一段快乐的时光 [01:00.966]My son turned ten just the other day
那天 我的孩子十岁了 [01:03.693]He said thanks for the ball dad come on let's play
爸 谢谢你送我的棒球 我们去玩吧 [01:06.911]Can you teach me to throw
你能教我投球吗 [01:08.194]I said not today I've got a lot to do
我说今天不行 我很忙 [01:11.260]He said that's Ok
他说 没关系 [01:12.991]And he walked away but his smile never dimmed
然后他走开了 但他的笑容依然清晰 [01:15.984]He said I'm going to be like him yeah
那样子好像在说 我将来会像他一样 [01:19.246]You know I'm going to be like him
我将来会像他一样 [01:23.744]And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon
摇篮里的猫儿 银色的汤勺 [01:27.132]Little boy blue and the man in the moon
忧郁的小男孩总是在思念远在天边的父亲 [01:30.139]When you coming home Dad
爸 你什么时候回家 [01:31.758]I don't know when
我不知道 [01:33.119]But we'll get together then
但我们很快就能团聚了 [01:36.137]You know we'll have a good time then
那时候我们会度过一段快乐的时光 [01:47.546]When he came from college just the other day
那天 他从大学回家 [01:50.472]So much like a man I just had to say
我不得不承认 他已经成为一个真正的男人 [01:53.471]Son I'm proud of you can you sit for a while
儿子 我真为你骄傲 我们坐下聊聊好么 [01:56.752]He shook his head and said with a smile
他摇摇头 微笑着说 [01:59.594]What I'd really like Dad is to borrow the car keys
爸 我只想和你借车钥匙 [02:03.374]See you later can I have them please
你能给我吗 其他的事回头再说 [02:07.203]And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon
摇篮里的猫儿 银色的汤勺 [02:10.569]Little boy blue and the man in the moon
忧郁的小男孩总是在思念远在天边的父亲 [02:13.560]When you coming home son
儿子 你何时会回家 [02:14.965]I don't know when
我不知道 [02:16.513]But we'll get together then Dad
但是爸 我们很快就能团聚了 [02:19.508]You know we'll have a good time then
那时候我们会度过一段快乐的时光 [02:31.782]I've long since retired my son's moved away
我退休了 儿子搬出去住了 [02:35.270]I called him up just the other day
那天 我给他打电话 [02:38.992]I said I'd like to see you if you don't mind
我说 如果不打扰的话 可以见见你么 [02:41.996]He said I'd love to Dad if I can find the time
他说 我也很想啊 爸 但我抽不出时间 [02:46.518]You see my new job's a hassle and the kids have the flu
你看 我的新工作一团糟 我的孩子得了流感 [02:49.737]But it's sure nice talking to you Dad
但是爸 我很高兴和你通电话 [02:52.686]It's been sure nice talking to you
真的很高兴和你通电话 [02:57.129]And as I hung up the phone it occurred to me
我放下电话 突然想到 [03:00.476]He'd grown up just like me
他果然成为了我这样的人 [03:03.656]My boy was just like me
我的儿子成为了我这样的人 [03:08.199]And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon
摇篮里的猫儿 银色的汤勺 [03:11.615]Little boy blue and the man in the moon
忧郁的小男孩总是在思念远在天边的父亲 [03:14.738]When you coming home son
儿子 你何时会回家 [03:16.279]I don't know when
我不知道 [03:17.726]But we'll get together then Dad
但是爸 我们很快就能团聚了 [03:20.912]We’re gonna have a good time then
那时候我们会度过一段快乐的时光