《because of you》
演唱:凯莉·克莱森
作曲:大卫·霍奇斯,本·穆迪
作词:凯莉·克莱森
I will not make
我不会
The same mistakes that you did
你犯的错误
I will not let myself
我不会让自己
Cause my heart so much misery
因为我的心如此痛苦
I will not break
我不会打破的
The way you did, you fell so hard
你这样,你摔得很厉害
I've learned the hard way
我已经学会了艰难的路
To never let it get that far
永远不要让它走到那么远
Because of you
因为你
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
我从不离人行昌丛道太远
Because of you
因为你
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
我学会了在安全的一面踢球,这样我就不会受伤了
Because of you
因为你
I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me
我发现不仅我很难信任,而耐知樱且我周围的人也很难信任
Because of you,I am afraid,I lose my way
因为你,我害怕,我迷路了
And it's not too long before you point it out
你没多久就指出了
I cannot cry
我不能哭
Because I know that's weakness in your eyes
因为我知道那是你眼中的弱点
I'm forced to fake
我被迫假装
A smile, a laugh everyday of my life
微笑,我生活中的每一天都在笑
My heart can't possibly break
我的心不可能碎
When it wasn't even whole to start with
一开始还不完整
Because of you
因为你
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
我从不离人行道太远
Because of you
因为你
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
我学会了在安全的一面踢球,这样我就不会受伤了
Because of you
因为你
I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me
我发现不仅我很难信任,而且我周围的人也很难信任
Because of you,I am afraid,I watched you die
因为你,我害怕,我看着你死了
I heard you cry every night in your sleep
我听见你每晚在睡梦中哭泣
I was so young,You should have known
我那时太年轻了,你应该知道的
Better than to lean on me
比依靠我好
You never thought of anyone else
你从没想过其他人
You just saw your pain
你刚刚看到了你的痛苦
And now I cry in the middle of the night
现在我半夜哭了
For the same damn thing
为了同样的事
Because of you
因为你
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
我从不离人行道太远
Because of you
因为你
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
我学会了在安全的一面踢球,这样我就不会猛槐受伤了
Because of you
因为你
I try my hardest just to forget everything
我尽我最大的努力忘记一切
Because of you
因为你
I don't know how to let anyone else in
我不知道怎么让别人进来
Because of you,I'm ashamed of my life
因为你,我为我的生活感到羞愧
Because it's empty,Because of you
因为它是空的,因为你
I am afraid
我害怕
Because of you,Because of you
因为你,因为你
创作背景:
凯莉·克莱森在6岁时,亲眼目睹了父母结束了17年的婚姻;而凯莉的父母早在离婚之前,就因为感情不和而经常发生激烈的争吵,使得凯莉·克莱森的童年生活一团糟。
凯莉·克莱森有一个朋友,跟她一样有一个不幸的家庭。在凯莉·克莱森16岁的一天,她跟这位朋友促膝长谈了一晚。回到家里,她写下了这首歌的草稿。