If I Had My Way(Album Version) - Linda Eder

If I Had My Way - Linda Eder
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Long ago and far away
很久以前，在遥远的地方
Before the world had come to this
在世界变成如今这样之前
I took for granted how my life would be
我曾理所当然地认为生活会如我所愿
Assuming that my freedom would be free
以为自由会唾手可得
Before these evening shadows fell
在这些黄昏的阴影降临之前
I reveled in the light of day
我曾在白昼的光辉中欢欣
I rarely ever cried my patience wasn't tried
我很少哭泣，我的耐心从未被考验
And heroes never died
英雄们也从未逝去
But if I had my way
但如果我能随心所欲
Things would be different
一切都会不同
Danger wouldn't come from a sky of blue
危险不会来自蓝天
Choices would be clear
选择会变得清晰
And strangers would be kinder
陌生人会更加友善
Love a little blinder
爱也会更加纯粹
As it saved the day
它会拯救一切
If I had my way
如果我能随心所欲
Every now and then it seems
每过一段时间似乎都会如此
We live our lives to such extremes
我们的生活总是走向极端
Racing all around never homeward bound
四处奔波 从未归家
Losing what we've found
遗失了我们所拥有的一切
But if I had my way
但如果我能随心所欲
Things would be different
一切都会不同
No one would believe that a lie was true
没有人会相信谎言即为真相
Choices would be clear
选择会变得清晰
And wisdom would be heeded
智慧将被重视
Warnings never needed
警告不再需要
This is what I'd pray
这就是我所祈祷的
If I had my way
如果我能随心所欲
The milk of human kindness
人性的仁慈
Would seek us out and find us
将寻找并发现我们
And color all the words we say
为我们所说的话增添色彩
And hearts would come alive
心灵将重新焕发生机
Instead of breaking
不必再破碎
No one would believe that a lie was true
没有人会相信谎言即为真相
Angels would appear
天使会降临
Children would be cherished
孩子们会被珍爱
Hope would never parish
希望永不消逝
Faith would not betray
信仰不会背叛
If I had my way
如果我能随心所欲