聖誕歌曲── When Christmas Comes to Town
每到聖誕節,總該聽些聖誕歌曲應應景
但這些年下來,會不會覺得歌曲都聽膩了呢?
這次我們來點不一樣的!
幾年前有部動畫電影《北極特快車》其中有首非常好聽的聖誕歌曲,叫做 "When Christmas Comes to Town"。
電影片段是描述幾個小孩一起唱著歌,而其中一位小孩從未過過聖誕節,因而對聖誕節抱著期待又緊張、害怕受傷害的心情。短短的歌曲,卻有著美妙的歌詞和動人的旋律,值得我們一再欣賞。
話不多說,聽歌囉!
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I’m wishing on a star
我正向著星星許願
And trying to believe
並試圖相信
That even though it’s far
即使距離遙遠
He’ll find me at Christmas Eve
他仍能在平安夜時找到我
I guess that Santa’s busy
我猜聖誕老人很忙碌
Cause he’s never come around
因為他從未出現過
I think of him when Christmas comes to town
我總在聖誕節來臨時想起他
The best time of the year
這是一年最棒的時候
When everyone comes home
也就是當每個人都回家團聚
With all this Christmas cheer
帶著聖誕祝福
It’s hard to be alone
大家都不孤單
Putting up the Christmas tree With friends who come around
和身旁好友佈置聖誕樹
It’s so much fun when Christmas comes to town
聖誕節來臨時是多麼有趣
Presents for the children wrapped in red and green
送給小孩的禮物,用紅色綠色緞帶包裹好
All the things I’ve heard about, but never really seen
這些事我都聽說過,但從未親眼看見
No one will be sleeping on the night of Christmas Eve
平安夜時沒有人會入睡
Hoping Santa’s on his way
希望聖誕老人已經在路上
When Santa’s sleighbells ring
當聖誕老人的雪橇鈴聲響起
I listen all around
我豎耳傾聽
The herald angels sing
神聖的天使歌唱
I never hear a sound
我從未聽見過
And all the dreams of children Once lost will all
be found
所有小孩曾遺失的夢想,都將被找到
That’s all I want when Christmas comes to town
這是我的聖誕小願望
That’s all I want when Christmas comes to town
這是我的聖誕小願望