[ti:daily growing(中英文對照歌詞)]
[ar:Altan(愛爾蘭傳統民謠樂團)]
[al:The Blue Idol 藍色夢幻]

[00:01.30]daily growing
[00:05.00]演唱:Altan (愛爾蘭傳統民謠樂團)
[00:08.04]歌詞編輯~洪湖漁夫~ QQ16849991
[00:08.68]
[00:20.43]The trees they grow high, the leaves they do grow green,
[00:25.47]樹已長高,葉子已變綠
[00:27.11]Many is the time my true love I've seen,
[00:32.30]許多我所看到的就如我的愛人
[00:33.30]Many an hour I have watched him all alone,
[00:38.29]許多時候我都在孤單的注視着他
[00:39.87]He's young but he's daily growing.
[00:43.72]他很年輕但他在一天天長大
[00:45.80]
[00:46.76]Father, dear father, you've done me great wrong,
[00:51.61]父親,親愛的父親, 你犯了一個很大的錯誤
[00:53.00]You have married me to a boy who is too young,
[00:57.83]你把我嫁給了一個那麼小的男孩
[00:59.45]I am twice twelve and he is but fourteen,
[01:04.20]我已經24了而他才14歲
[01:05.86]He's young but he's daily growing.
[01:11.11]他很小, 但我想他會日漸長大
[01:12.58]
[01:13.06]Daughter, dear daughter, I've done you no wrong,
[01:17.47]女兒, 我親愛的女兒,我沒有做錯
[01:18.83]I have married you to a great lord's son,
[01:24.20]我把你嫁給了一個顯耀貴族的兒子
[01:25.17]He will be a man for you when I am dead and gone,
[01:30.93]有一天當我不在了他會很好的照顧你
[01:31.64]He's young but he's daily growing
[01:37.81]他現在很年輕,但他會一天天長大
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[01:48.07]Father, dear father, if you see fit,
[01:53.51]父親,父親,如果你認為可以
[01:54.85]We'll send him to college for another year yet,
[01:59.70]在來年我們把他送到大學去
[02:01.09]I'll tie a blue ribbon all around his head,
[02:06.21]我會為他裹上藍色的頭巾
[02:07.44]To let the maidens know that he is married.
[02:12.02]讓別人知道他已經結婚了
[02:13.77]
[02:14.38]One day I was looking over my father's castle wall,
[02:18.96]一天我從父親的城牆看過去
[02:20.52]I spied all the boys playing with a ball,
[02:23.30]我看到男孩們正在打球
[02:27.41]And my own true love was the flower of them all,
[02:32.27]而我的愛人是當中的皎皎
[02:33.61]He's young but he's daily growing.
[02:38.81]他現在很年輕但他在一天天長大
[02:39.92]
[02:49.64]And so early in the morning at the dawning of the day,
[02:54.93]如此的早,在拂曉時分
[02:56.15]They went into a hayfield to have some sport and play,
[03:01.42]他們來到草地上運動 玩耍
[03:03.01]And what they did there she never would declare,
[03:08.46]他們所做的她永遠也不會說
[03:08.82]But she never more complained of his growing.
[03:13.95]但是現在她永遠也不能再嘟噥他的成長
[03:15.82]
[03:16.43]At the age of fourteen he was a married man,
[03:21.43]14歲,他已經結婚
[03:22.40]At the age of fifteen the father of my son,
[03:28.02]15歲,他已經是一個孩子的父親
[03:29.07]At the age of sixteen his grave it was green,
[03:33.99]16歲,他的墳墓已是鬱鬱蒼蒼
[03:35.38]And death had put an end to his growing.
[03:40.58]死亡給他的成長畫上了句號
[03:41.65]
[03:42.16]I'll buy my love some flannel, I'll make my love a shroud,
[03:47.12]我要給我的愛人買絨服, 給他做壽衣
[03:48.13]With every stitch I put in it, the tears they will pour down,
[03:53.49]每縫一針,眼淚就流出來
[03:55.05]With every stitch I put in it, how the tears they will flow,
[04:00.16]一針又一針, 我不知道如何控制我的淚水
[04:01.13]Cruel fate has put an end to his growing.
[04:06.82]也許是命運的捉弄, 就這樣走完他的一生
[04:07.77]
[04:08.88]這一首來自ALTAN的凱爾特元歌曲
[04:13.37]這樣毫無雕飾,深深打動我的
[04:16.05]是父女倆的這般現實的對話
[04:18.69]以及女子失去愛人後汩汩流淌的
[04:21.82]滲入骨髓的憂傷.
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