视频剪辑
歌词
Schoolbag in hand, she leaves home in the early morning
– 书包在手，她离开家在清晨
Waving goodbye with an absent-minded smile
– 带着心不在焉的微笑挥手告别
I watch her go with a surge of that well-known sadness
– 我看着她带着一种众所周知的悲伤
And I have to sit down for a while
– 我得坐下来一会儿
The feeling that I’m losing her forever
– 我永远失去她的感觉
And without really entering her world
– 没有真正进入她的世界
I’m glad whenever I can share her laughter
– 每当我能分享她的笑声时，我都很高兴
That funny little girl
– 那个有趣的小女孩
Slipping through my fingers all the time
– 总是从我的手指间溜走
I try to capture every minute
– 我试着捕捉每一分钟
The feeling in it
– 里面的感觉
Slipping through my fingers all the time
– 总是从我的手指间溜走
Do I really see what’s in her mind?
– 我真的明白她在想什么吗？
Each time I think I’m close to knowing
– 每次我觉得我都快要知道
She keeps on growing
– 她不断成长
Slipping through my fingers all the time
– 总是从我的手指间溜走
Sleep in our eyes, her and me at the breakfast table
– 睡在我们的眼睛里，她和我在早餐桌上
Barely awake, I let precious time go by
– 勉强清醒，我让宝贵的时间流逝
Then when she’s gone, there’s that odd melancholy feeling
– 然后当她走了，有一种奇怪的忧郁感觉
And a sense of guilt I can’t deny
– 还有一种我无法否认的负罪感
What happened to the wonderful adventures
– 发生了什么奇妙的冒险
The places I had planned for us to go?
– 我计划让我们去的地方？
(Slipping through my fingers all the time)
– （一直从我的手指间溜走）
Well, some of that we did, but most we didn’t
– 有些我们做了，但大多数我们没有
And why, I just don’t know
– 为什么，我只是不知道
Slipping through my fingers all the time
– 总是从我的手指间溜走
I try to capture every minute
– 我试着捕捉每一分钟
The feeling in it
– 里面的感觉
Slipping through my fingers all the time
– 总是从我的手指间溜走
Do I really see what’s in her mind?
– 我真的明白她在想什么吗？
Each time I think I’m close to knowing
– 每次我觉得我都快要知道
She keeps on growing
– 她不断成长
Slipping through my fingers all the time
– 总是从我的手指间溜走
Sometimes I wish that I could freeze the picture
– 有时我希望我能冻结图片
And save it from the funny tricks of time
– 把它从时间的滑稽把戏中拯救出来
Slipping through my fingers
– 滑过我的手指
Slipping through my fingers all the time
– 总是从我的手指间溜走
Schoolbag in hand, she leaves home in the early morning
– 书包在手，她离开家在清晨
Waving goodbye with an absent-minded smile
– 带着心不在焉的微笑挥手告别
