Phil Collins 唱歌像瘋子,每個時期都有不同的風格,翻唱了這首歌,比原唱還出名。
You Can’t Hurry Love
原唱者:the Supremes (1966)
翻唱者:Phil Collins (1982)
I need love, love Oh, ease my mind
(我好寂寞,我需要愛的滋潤)
And I need to find time Someone to call mine
(我知道,愛需要天時地利人和)
My mama said, “You can’t hurry love
(我媽說:『不要急啦!』)
No, you’ll just have to wait” She said,
(她說:『你要耐心等待』)
“Love don’t come easy But it’s a game of give and take”
(『戀愛,不是這樣談的;它是付出、栽培、收穫的過程,有歡笑也有淚水』)
You can’t hurry love No, you’ll just have to wait
(你不能急,你只能等)
Just trust in a good time
(你要相信自己,你曾有過的快樂時光,那是愛曾停留的証明啊!)
No matter how long it takes
(不管要等待多久)
How many heartaches must I stand Before I find the love to let me live again
(不管我要心碎多少次。只要有愛,我的人生,就能重新再來)
Right now the only thing that keeps me hanging on
(現在,唯一能支持我的,就是我那顆渴望愛的心)
When I feel my strength, oh, it’s almost gone
(當我覺得無力時)
I remember mama said,
(我會想起我媽講的)
“You can’t hurry love No, you’ll just have to wait”
(她說:『不要急,你要耐心等待』)
She said, “Love don’t come easy
(她說:『愛,不是你想的這麼簡單』
It’s a game of give and take”
(『你必須忍耐、灌溉,才有收穫』)
How long must I wait How much more must I take Before loneliness will cause my heart, heart to break
(為了要擁有真愛,我到底還要等多久?孤單一日日啃蝕我的心,我還能支撐多久?)
No, I cant bear to live my life alone
(寂寞難耐,我好飢渴啊)
I grow impatient for a love to call my own but when I feel that I, I can’t go on
(我也加入了去死去死團)
Well, these precious words keep me hanging on
(還好,有我媽的話,還有同伴的鼓勵,我撐下來了)
I remember mama said, “You can’t hurry love No, you’ll just have to wait”
(我媽說的好:『你不能急,你要學習忍耐和等待』)
She said, “Love don’t come easy Well, it’s a game of give and take”
(『愛,不是只有激情、衝動、依賴;愛,是付出和互惠』)
You can’t hurry love No, you’ll just have to wait
(你不能逼他/她愛你,你只能靜靜地等待)
Just trust in a good time
(快樂的回憶,就是困難時的療傷藥,所以,珍惜你的每一刻)
No matter how long it takes, now break
(不管要等待多久)
Now love, love don’t come easy
(真愛難尋)
But I keep on waiting Anticipating for that soft voice To talk to me at night
(但是我日夜都期待著,那個溫柔的聲音會出現)
For some tender arms Hold me tight
(那雙的溫暖的手會出現抱著我)
I keep waiting Oh, till that day But it ain’t easy (Love don’t come easy)
(我每天都在等待,為什麼大家都有對象,老天對我這麼不公平呢)
No, you know it ain’t easy My mama said, “You can’t hurry love
(『愛不是遊戲。』我媽說)
No, you’ll just have to wait”
(耐心等吧,會有那麼一天的)
She said, “Love don’t come easy
(她說:『愛情不在夜店、聊天室裡』)
But it’s a game of give and take
(人不能只想著自己,你要付出才會快樂)
” You can’t hurry love No, you’ll just have to wait
(慢慢等吧!人生還很長)
She said, “Love don’t come easy It’s a game of give and take”
(我媽說:『在愛情中,付出和接受一樣重要』)