They Won't Go When I Go是由Stevie Wonder创作并原唱的歌曲,...
《They Won't Go When I Go》是由Stevie Wonder创作并原唱的歌曲,后由George Michael翻唱而广为人知;两版均为正式发行作品,非同一首原创归属 。原唱及词曲作者:Stevie Wonder(与 Syreeta Wright 共同作词),收录于其 1974 年专辑《Fulfillingness' First Finale》
知名翻唱版:George Michael 演唱,收录于 1990 年 9 月 3 日发行的专辑《Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1》
主题内容:歌词探讨虚伪人际关系、灵魂解脱与对贪婪世俗的背离,表达“当我离去时,那些人不会随我而去”的孤独与决绝
注意:部分平台误标 George Michael 为原唱,实则 Stevie Wonder 为最初创作者和首唱者
《They Won't Go When I Go》由 Stevie Wonder 创作并原唱(1974),George Michael 翻唱版(1990)歌词一致;以下为中英文对照歌词 。
No more lying friends
不再有虚伪的朋友
Wanting tragic ends
渴望悲剧收场
Though they do pretend
尽管他们假装关心
They won't go when I go
我离去时,他们却不会同行
All those bleeding hearts
那些自怜的“受伤之心”
With sorrows to impart
满腹悲情要倾诉
Were right here from the start
从一开始就聚在此处
They won't go when I go
我离去时,他们却不会同行
And I'll go
而我终将离去
Where I've longed
去往我长久渴望之地
To go so long
期盼已久的远方
Away from tears
远离泪水
Gone from painful cries
摆脱痛苦哭喊
Away from saddened eyes
避开悲伤目光
Along with him I'll bide
我将与他同在安歇
They won't go when I go
我离去时,他们却不会同行
Big men feeling small
权贵者自觉渺小
Weak ones standing tall
卑微者反而昂首
And I will watch them fall
我将目睹他们倒下
They won't go when I go
我离去时,他们却不会同行
And I'll go
而我终将离去
Where I've longed
去往我长久渴望之地
To go so long
期盼已久的远方
Away from tears
远离泪水
Unclean minds mislead the pure
不洁之心误导纯真
The innocent will leave for sure
无辜者必将离开
For them there is a resting place
为他们,有一处安息之地
People sinning just for fun
有人为乐而犯罪
They will never see the sun
他们将永不见阳光
For they can never show their faces
因他们无颜示人
There ain't no room for the hopeless sinner
无处容那无可救药的罪人
Who will take more than he will give
只索取、不付出之人
He will give, he will give
他本应给予,本应给予
He ain't hardly gonna give, oh yeah
可他几乎从不付出,哦是的
The greed of man will be
人类的贪婪
Far away from me
将与我远远隔绝
My soul will be free
我的灵魂将获得自由
They won't go when I go
我离去时,他们却不会同行
Since my soul conceived
自我的灵魂孕育信念
All that I believe
我所坚信的一切
The kingdom I will see
我将看见那国度
'Cause they won't go when I go
只因我离去时,他们不会同行
When I go
当我离去
Where I'll go
去往何处
No one can keep me
无人能阻挡我
From my destiny
奔赴我的命运
When I go
当我离去
Where I'll go
去往何处
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