The Day Before You Came-ABBA

[ti:The Day Before You Came] [ar:ABBA] [al:More Abba Gold: More Abba Hits] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.92]The Day Before You Came
你到来的前一天 [00:03.60]
我一定会八点出门，因为我一向如此 [00:10.03]I must have left my house at eight because I always do [00:13.84]
我确定我的火车会准点出站 [00:17.53]My train I'm certain left the station just when it was due [00:21.58]
我一定会一边读着报纸，一边进入小镇 [00:25.32]I must have read the morning paper going into town [00:29.07]
看完社论我一定会皱眉 [00:33.26]And having gotten through the editoria no doubt I must have frowned [00:38.96]
我一定会在九点十五分左右 [00:42.00]I must have made my desk [00:43.64]
整理桌子 [00:44.76]Around a quarter after nine [00:47.13]
那上面有未读的信件 [00:50.88]With letters to be read [00:52.62]
和成堆需要签署的文件 [00:53.19]And heaps of papers waiting to be signed [00:56.56]
我一定会在十二点半吃午饭 [00:59.92]I must have gone to lunch
老地方，老熟人 [01:02.11]At half past twelve or so the usual place the usual bunch [01:06.29]
除此之外，我确定外面会下雨 [01:08.72]And still on top of this I'm pretty sure it must have rained [01:12.85]
你到来的前一天 [01:15.41]The day before you came [01:17.46]
我一定会在两点半燃起我的第七支香烟 [01:21.01]I must have lit my seventh cigarette at half past two [01:25.14]
那时我总是忽略自己的忧伤 [01:28.89]And at the time I never even noticed I was blue [01:33.00]
我一定是太忙了 [01:36.68]I must have kept on dragging through the business of the day [01:41.31]
不知不觉，我丢失了自己 [01:44.68]Without really knowing anything I hid a part of me away [01:50.16]
我一定会在五点下班离开 [01:53.23]At five I must have left [01:55.41]
我的规矩和日常里 [01:56.11]There's no exception to the rule [01:58.72]
没有例外 [02:01.96]A matter of routine
毕业之后一直如此 [02:04.40]I've done it ever since I finished school [02:07.95]
火车到家 [02:10.32]The train back home again
毫无疑问，我一定读了晚报 [02:13.39]Undoubtedly I must have read the evening paper then [02:17.50]
噢，是的，我坚信这些例行日常让我的生活井然有序 [02:20.12]Oh yes I'm sure my life was well within its usual frame [02:24.05]
你到来的前一天 [02:26.80]The day before you came [02:28.86]
我一定会在八点左右打开我的前门 [03:03.93]I must have opened my front door at eight o'clock or so [03:07.98]
在路边买一些中餐外卖 [03:11.29]And stopped along the way to buy some Chinese food to go [03:15.85]
我确定我会看着电视吃晚饭 [03:18.97]I'm sure I had my dinner watching something on TV [03:23.02]
我想我没有错过任何一集达拉斯 [03:26.89]There's not I think a single episode of Dallas that I didn't see [03:32.00]
我一定会在十点十五分左右 [03:35.87]I must have gone to bed
上床睡觉 [03:38.56]Around a quarter after ten [03:40.99]
我很嗜睡 [03:44.73]I need a lot of sleep
所以我喜欢在那个时间上床 [03:46.99]And so I like to be in bed by then [03:50.29]
我一定会读一点 [03:52.85]I must have read a while
玛丽莲弗兰奇的最新小说或者类似的东西 [03:55.84]The latest one by Marilyn French or something in that style [04:00.43]
真奇怪，我一点也没感觉到自己活得没有目标 [04:02.62]It's funny but I had no sense of living without aim [04:06.49]
你到来的前一天 [04:09.24]The day before you came [04:11.29]
我关上灯 [04:14.85]And turning out the light
我一定会打着哈欠，蜷缩着度过又一个夜晚 [04:16.91]I must have yawned and cuddled up for yet another night [04:20.65]
我一定听见了雨打在房顶的声音 [04:23.72]And rattling on the roof I must have heard the sound of rain [04:28.01]
你到来的前一天 [04:30.45]The day before you came