Portrait (He Knew) - Kansas

He had a thousand ideas
他有一千个想法
You might have heard his name
你可能听说过他的名字
He lived alone with his vision
他独自生活心怀憧憬
Not looking for fortune or fame
不求名利
Never said too much to speak of
从未说过太多值得言说的话
He was off on another plane
他搭上了另一架飞机
The words that he said were a mystery
他说的话是个谜
Nobody's sure he was sane
没人知道他是否神志清醒
But he knew he knew more than me or you
但他知道他比你我都了解
No one could see his view
没人能看见他的世界
Oh where was he going to
他要去哪里
He was in search of an answer
他在寻找答案
The nature of what we are
我们的本质
He was trying to do it a new way
他试图用一种新的方式
He was bright as a star
他像星星一样耀眼
But nobody understood him
但没人理解他
＂His numbers are not the way＂
“他的数字不是真正的数字”
He's lost in the deepest enigma
他迷失在深深的迷里
Which no one's unravelled today
时至今日无人能破
But he knew he knew more than me or you
但他知道他比你我都了解
No one could see his view
没人能看见他的世界
Oh where was he going to
他要去哪里
And he tried
他尽力了
But before he could tell us he died
但在他告诉我们他死了之前
When he left us the people cried
当他离我们而去人们潸然泪下
Oh where was he going to
他要去哪里
He had a different idea
他有不同的想法
A glimpse of the master plan
瞥见宏伟蓝图
He could see into the future
他可以预见未来
A true visionary man
真正有远见的人
But there's something he never told us
但有些事情他从未告诉我们
It died when he went away
当他离开时一切都消失了
If only he could have been with us
要是他能和我们在一起就好了
No telling what he might say
不知道他会说什么
But he knew he knew more than me or you
但他知道他比你我都了解
No one could see his view
没人能看见他的世界
Oh where was he going to
他要去哪里
But he knew
但他知道
You could tell by the picture he drew
从他画的画就能看出来
It was totally something new
这是全新的感觉
Oh where was he going to
他要去哪里