If I can write a letter to me
如果我可以給過(guò)去的自己寫(xiě)一封信
And send it back in time to myself at 17
然后及時(shí)地寄給十七歲的自己
First I'd prove it's me
首先我會(huì)證明我自己
by saying look under your bed
there's a skoal can and a playboy
并告訴我自己床下有啤酒罐和花花公子
No one else would know You hid
沒(méi)人會(huì)知道你會(huì)藏著它們
And then I'd say I know it's tough
雖然很殘酷 但我不得不告訴你
When You break up after seven months
你七個(gè)月以后會(huì)跟她分手
And yeah I know You really liked her
并且我知道你真的非常喜歡她
And it just don't seem fair
對(duì)你來(lái)說(shuō)這似乎不太公平
All I can say is pain like that is fast And it's rare
但我只能說(shuō)那是短暫的痛苦 而且極少發(fā)生
Oh you got so much going for you going right
噢！你有著無(wú)以倫比的未來(lái)
But I know. At 17
但我知道惯疙，在十七歲
it's hard To see past friday night
很少有誰(shuí)去想周五以后的事兒
She wasn't right for you
她不是那么適合你翠勉，真的
and still you feel there's a knife sticking out of your back
雖然你依然心如刀絞
And you are wondering If you'll survive
你甚至懷疑自己快活不下去了
You'll make it through this
你可以挺過(guò)來(lái)的
And you'll see you're still around to write this letter to me
你任然會(huì)好好的 并寫(xiě)這封信給我
At the stop sign at Tomlinson and eighth
在Tomlinson與第八街的交口處
Always stop completely Don't just tap your brakes
看到停車信號(hào)時(shí)一定要將車停住不要僅僅只是點(diǎn)一腳剎車
And When You get a date with Bridgett
當(dāng)你和Bridgett約會(huì)的時(shí)候
Make sure the tank is full
要確信油箱是加滿的
On second thought forgot it
其實(shí)有時(shí)候仔細(xì)想想 也別太在意
that girl turns out kinda cool
那女孩兒并沒(méi)有那么酷
Each and Every time you have a fight
每一次你和你老爸的爭(zhēng)吵和沖突
Just assume you're wrong and Daddy is right
只能證明這一次你又錯(cuò)了 爸爸永遠(yuǎn)沒(méi)有錯(cuò)
And you should really thank Mrs.Bringman
你真要好好感謝Brinkman老師
She spent so much extra time
她在你身上花費(fèi)了太多額外的時(shí)間
It's like she sees the diamond underneath
她把你視為玉璞
And she's polishing you'til you shine
她不停打磨你 直到你閃閃發(fā)光
And oh you got so much going for you going right
噢！你有這無(wú)以倫比的未來(lái)
But I know. At 17
但我知道霉颠，在十七歲
It's hard to see past friday night
很少有誰(shuí)去想周五以后的事兒
Tonight's the bonfire rally but you're staying home instead
今晚會(huì)有一個(gè)篝火晚會(huì) 但是你會(huì)待在家里
Because If you fail algebra
因?yàn)橐坏┠愕拇鷶?shù)考不好
Mom and Dad will kill you dead
爸爸媽媽一定會(huì)撕碎你
Trust me you'll squeak by and get a C
相信我 你勉勉強(qiáng)強(qiáng)得了一個(gè)C
And you are still around
但你仍然會(huì)好好的
To write a letter to me
并且你會(huì)寫(xiě)這封信給我
You've got so much up ahead you'll make new friends
你有著無(wú)以倫比的未來(lái) 你還會(huì)結(jié)實(shí)許多新朋友
You should see your kids and wife
你應(yīng)該多多關(guān)心你的妻兒
And I'd end up saying have no fear
最后我要說(shuō)不要擔(dān)心了
There are nowhere near the best years of your life
這些遠(yuǎn)不止你生命中最好的時(shí)候
I guess I'll see you in the mirror
我想我們會(huì)在鏡中再相見(jiàn)
When you are a growin man
當(dāng)你成為一個(gè)成熟的男人的時(shí)候
Ps. Go hug aunt Rita every chance you can
還有对碌，記得給瑞塔太太一個(gè)擁抱吧
And oh you got so much going for you going right
噢！你有著無(wú)以倫比的未來(lái)
But I know. At 17
但我知道蒿偎，在十七歲
It's hard to see past friday night
很少有誰(shuí)去想周五晚上以后的事兒
I wish you study Spanish I wish you'd take a typing class
我希望你可以好好學(xué)習(xí)西班牙語(yǔ)
I wish you wouldn't worry. Let it be
我還希望你去參加一個(gè)打字培訓(xùn)班
I'd say have a little faith and you'll see
自信點(diǎn)朽们，我知道你明白的
If I could write a letter to me
如果我可以這封信寫(xiě)給自己
To me
給自己
To me
給自己
