Cat's in the Cradle-James Linkwater

[ti:Cat's In The Cradle] [ar:Graham Blvd.] [al:Hit Parade 1974] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Cat's in the Cradle - James Linkwater
以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供 [00:12.15]My child arrived just the other day
我的孩子不久前刚刚来到这个世界 [00:15.15]He came to the world in the usual way
他以寻常的方式降临人间 [00:17.80]But there were planes to catch and bills to pay
但我有飞机要赶，账单要付 [00:21.71]He learned to walk while I was away
他在我离开时学会了走路 [00:24.01]And he was talkin' 'fore I knew it, and as he grew
在我还没意识到时，他已经会说话，随着他长大 [00:27.25]He'd say "I'm gonna be like you, Dad
他会说：“我要像你一样，爸爸 [00:30.94]You know I'm gonna be like you"
你知道的，我要像你一样” [00:35.58]And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon
摇篮里的猫和银色的勺子 [00:38.87]Little boy blue and the man on the moon
小男孩望着月亮上的男人 [00:42.01]When you comin' home, Dad
“爸爸，你什么时候回家？” [00:43.37]I don't know when, we'll get together then
“我不知道，等有机会我们再相聚吧” [00:48.25]You know we'll have a good time then
“你知道的，那时我们会很开心” [01:00.24]My son turned ten just the other day
前几天，我的儿子刚满十岁 [01:02.91]He said, "Thanks for the ball, Dad, come on let's play
他说：“爸爸，谢谢你的球，我们一起玩吧 [01:06.19]Can you teach me to throw", I said "Not today
你能教我投球吗？”我说：“今天不行 [01:09.01]I got a lot to do", he said, "That's ok
我有很多事要忙。”他说：“没关系” [01:12.30]And he walked away but his smile never dimmed
他转身离开，但笑容依旧灿烂 [01:15.15]And said, "I'm gonna be like him, yeah
他说：“我要成为像他那样的人，是的 [01:18.93]You know I'm gonna be like him"
你知道我会成为像他那样的人” [01:23.46]And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon
摇篮里的猫和银色的勺子 [01:26.76]Little boy blue and the man on the moon
小男孩望着月亮上的男人 [01:29.79]When you comin' home, Dad
“爸爸，你什么时候回家？” [01:31.14]I don't know when, we'll get together then
我不知道，但那时我们会相聚 [01:35.97]You know we'll have a good time then
“你知道的，那时我们会很开心” [01:47.59]Well, he came from college just the other day
那天，他从大学回家 [01:50.60]So much like a man I just had to say
他看起来如此成熟，我忍不住说道 [01:53.79]"Son, I'm proud of you, can you sit for a while"
“儿子，我为你骄傲，能陪我坐一会儿吗？” [01:56.95]He shook his head and said with a smile
他摇摇头，微笑着回答 [01:59.97]"What I'd really like, Dad, is to borrow the car keys
“爸爸，我其实更想借车钥匙 [02:03.88]See you later, can I have them please"
待会儿见，能给我吗？” [02:07.93]And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon
摇篮里的猫和银色的勺子 [02:11.23]Little boy blue and the man on the moon
小男孩望着月亮上的男人 [02:14.47]When you comin' home son
你什么时候回家，儿子 [02:15.65]I don't know when ,we'll get together then, Dad
我不知道，等我们有机会再聚吧，爸爸 [02:20.44]You know we'll have a good time then
“你知道的，那时我们会很开心” [02:39.23]I've long since retired, my son's moved away
我早已退休，儿子也搬走了 [02:42.31]I called him up just the other day
前几天我给他打了电话 [02:46.82]I said, "I'd like to see you if you don't mind"
我说：“如果你不介意，我想见见你” [02:49.86]He said, "I'd love to, Dad, if I can find the time
他说：“我很想见你，爸爸，如果我能抽出时间的话” [02:54.53]You see my new job's a hassle and kids have the flu
我的新工作很忙，孩子们又得了流感 [02:57.87]But it's sure nice talking to you, Dad
但能和你聊天真好，爸爸 [03:01.22]It's sure nice talking to you"
能和你聊天真好 [03:05.55]And as I hung up the phone it occurred to me
挂断电话后，我突然意识到 [03:09.06]He'd grown up just like me
他长大了，和我一样 [03:12.38]My boy was just like me
我的孩子和我一样 [03:16.94]And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon
摇篮里的猫和银色的勺子 [03:20.23]Little boy blue and the man in the moon
蓝色的小男孩和月亮上的男人 [03:23.31]When you comin' home son
你什么时候回家，儿子 [03:24.62]I don't know when, we'll get together then, Dad
我不知道，等有机会吧，爸爸 [03:29.49]You know we'll have a good time then
你知道的，那时我们会很开心