作词 : Dan Hill/Barry Mann
作曲 : Dan Hill/Barry Mann
You ask me if I love you
你问我是否爱你

And I choke on my reply
我一时语塞不知如何回答

I'd rather hurt you honestly
我宁愿我的真诚的让你受伤

Than mislead you with a lie
也不愿用谎言欺骗你

And who am I to judge you
况且我也无权

In what you say or do
干涉你的言行

I'm only just beginning
我才刚刚开始

To see the real you
看清真实的你

And sometimes when we touch
通过某些时候我们的接触

The honesty's too much
现实太过真实

And I have to close my eyes and hide
以至于我 不得不闭上眼睛不忍看

I want to hold you till I die
真想我能和你相拥到老

Till we both break down and cry
直到我们哭着生死分离

I want to hold you till the fear in me subsides
我想抱着你直到我的恐惧消退的那一刻

Romance and all it's strategy
你的浪漫及相关的策划

Leaves me battling with my pride
差点让我失去自我

But through all the insecurity
但这至始至终的不踏实中

Some tenderness survives
还残留一些温存

I'm just another writer
现在我已置身事外

Still trapped within my truth
但仍然被自己的真情所困惑

A hesitant prize fighter
就像一个优柔寡断的职业拳击手

Still trapped within my youth
仍沦陷在自己的青涩之中

And sometimes when we touch
通过某些时候我们的接触

The honesty's too much
现实太过真实

And I have to close my eyes and hide
以至于我不得不闭上眼睛不忍看

I want to hold you till I die
真想我能和你相拥到老

Till we both break down and cry
直到我们哭着生死分离

I want to hold you till the fear in me subsides
我想抱着你直到我的恐惧消退的那一刻

At times I'd like to break you
有时候我想把你攥在手里

And drive you to your knees
要你顺从我

At times I'd like to break through
有时候我想冲破重围

And hold you endlessly
长久的拥有你

At times I understand you
有时我理解你

And I know how hard you try
理解你是那么的努力尝试过

I watched while love commands you
我看到你强迫自己去爱

And I've watched love pass you by
又看到爱与你擦肩而过

At times I think we're drifters
有时候我想我们是漂泊者

Still searching for a friend
都在寻找一个朋友

A brother or a sister
兄弟或姐妹

But then the passion flares again
但随后热情重燃

And sometimes when we touch
通过某些时候我的接触

The honesty's too much
现实太过真实

And I have to close my eyes and hide
以至于我不得不闭上眼睛不忍看

I want to hold you till I die
真想我能和你相拥到老

Till we both break down and cry
直到我们哭着生离死别
I want to hold you till the fear in me subsides
我想抱着你直到我的恐惧消退的那一刻