Good Red Wine - Stephen Kellogg

She pours a glass of good red wine
她倒了一杯上好的红酒
Do you mind
你介意吗
He says and does the same
他说同样的话做同样的事
The wedding photo in the hall stares
大厅里的婚纱照目不转睛地盯着我
Back at strangers from it's frame
回到陌生人身边
In these familiar rooms where
在这熟悉的房间里
They watched the years go by
他们看着岁月流逝
Somewhere along the way
一路走来
They both stopped trying to try
他们都不再尝试
And in his mind he can still see her in that
在他的脑海里他依然能看到她的身影
Black dress he adored
他喜欢的黑裙子
Her girlfriends all looked up to her
她的女朋友都敬重她
And the men were always floored
那些人总是一败涂地
She interrupts his daydream
她打断了他的白日梦
With a question of her own
带着她自己的疑问
And for the first time
这是第一次
In a long time he doesn't feel like he's alone
在很长一段时间里他不再觉得孤单
And she says Why did you never take me to Paris
她说为什么你从未带我去巴黎
Or write my name in the stars
或者把我的名字写在星空上
Why when you see that I need it the most
为什么当你看到我最需要的时候
Don't you try take me in your arms
你不要试图把我拥入怀里
Whispering sweet consolations as if the die weren't cast
轻声安慰仿佛死亡尚未降临
And he looked surprised and said
他一脸惊讶地说
I guess it cause you never asked
我想这是因为你从未问过我
You never asked
你从未问过我
You never asked
你从未问过我
There's nothing
什么都没有
That I can do that could change the past
我可以改变过去
And in her mind she can still
在她心中她依然可以
See him on his graduation day
在他毕业那天见到他
In a beard and horn rimmed glasses
留着胡子戴着角框眼镜
And a smile that seemed to say
笑容似乎在说
You'll never want for anything
你什么都不想要
If you stick close by me
如果你在我身边
He interrupts her daydream and says
他打断了她的白日梦说
I know what you mean
我知道你的意思
But why do you roll your eyes at my stories
可你为何对我的故事翻白眼
And jokes that you used to like
你曾经喜欢的笑话
Why do you turn away from me when
为何你要离开我
I lie down beside you at night
夜晚我躺在你的身旁
When my confidence is shaken
当我信心受挫时
Why don't you build me up from scratch
为何你不从零开始让我振作起来
She looked surprised and said that against
她一脸惊讶地说
Because you never asked
因为你从未问过我
You've never asked
你从未问过我
You've never asked
你从未问过我
There's nothing that we can do that could change the past
我们无能为力无法改变过去
So right now I'm asking do you love me
所以现在我在问你是否爱我
Right now I'm asking do you still give a damn
此时此刻我在问你你是否还在乎
I don't know
我不知道
Thank God for red wine and an antique kitchen light
感谢上帝给我红酒和一盏古董厨房灯
That let's the shadows dance across the floor
让影子在地板上翩翩起舞
And hit both their faces just right
正好打中他们的脸
Till they're saying Why don't we take a blanket out back
直到他们说不如我们去后院拿条毯子
And watch the stars from the lawn
在草坪上看星星
We can pretend it's the banks of the Seine
我们可以假装这是塞纳河畔
And laugh at those dumb old stories until just before dawn
对着那些愚蠢的老故事哈哈大笑直到黎明前
And we'll make it like the first time or as if it was the last
我们会像第一次一样也会像最后一次
We'll answer every question we were too afraid to ask
我们会回答所有不敢问的问题
The answer's always no if you never dare to ask
答案永远是否定的如果你不敢开口
Good Red Wine - Stephen Kellogg
上等红酒-斯蒂芬·凯洛格