Daddy’s Hands - Holly Dunn

Daddy's Hands - Holly Dunn

I remember Daddy′s hands
我仍记得父亲的手
Folded silently in prayer
十指相合 虔诚祈祷
And reaching out to hold me
当我做恶梦时
When I had a nightmare
他会张开双臂 拥我入怀
You could read quite a story in the callouses and lines
你能读出他手上布满的老茧和纹路 都饱含故事
Years of work and worry
年复一年的操劳
Had left their mark behind
在他手上留下了印记
I remember Daddy′s hands
我仍记得父亲的手
How they held my Mama tight
是如何紧紧地拥抱着母亲的
And patted my back
在我后背上的轻轻一拍
For something done right
是他给予我的肯定
There are things I′ve forgotten that I loved about the man
许多往事已如烟般消散 但我深谙我深爱着父亲
But I′ll always remember
我将永远铭记
The love in Daddy′s hands
慈父手中爱
Daddy's hands
我哭泣时
Were soft and kind when I was cryin′
慈父之手柔且善
Daddy′s hands
我犯错时
Were hard as steel when I′d done wrong
严父之手硬而刚
Daddy′s hands weren′t always gentle
父亲的手 并非总是那么温柔
But I′ve come to understand
但我已经渐渐明白
There was always love in Daddy′s hands
父亲手中的爱永不变
I remember Daddy′s hands
我记得父亲的手
Working 'til they bled
曾为工作流血
Sacrificed unselfishly
无私奉献
Just to keep us all fed
只为养家糊口
If I could do things over
倘若时光可以倒流
I′d live my life again
我愿人生重新来过
And never take for granted
再也不会理所当然地
The love in Daddy′s hands
消耗父亲手中的爱
Daddy's hands
我哭泣时
Were soft and kind when I was crying
慈父之手无比亲切
Daddy′s hands
我犯错时
Were hard as steel when I′d done wrong
严父之手刚硬如铁
Daddy′s hands weren′t always gentle
父亲的手 并非总是那么温柔
But I′ve come to understand
但我已经渐渐明白
There was always love in Daddy′s hands
父亲手中的爱永不变
Daddy's hands
我哭泣时
Were soft and kind when I was crying
慈父之手柔且善
Daddy′s hands
我犯错时
Were hard as steel when I′d done wrong
严父之手硬而刚
Daddy′s hands weren′t always gentle
父亲的手 并非总是那么温柔
But I′ve come to understand
但我已经渐渐明白
There was always love
不管怎样父亲手中的爱
In Daddy′s hands
永不变