The Rose (From "The Rose")

Some say love it is a river
有人說愛是一條河
That drowns the tender reed
它淹沒了柔弱的蘆葦
Some say love it is a razor
有人說愛是剃刀
That leaves your soul to bleed
它讓你的心流血
Some say love it is a hunger
有人說愛是渴望
And endless aching need
和帶來無盡痛苦的需要
I say love it is a flower
我說愛是一朵花
And you its only seed
而你是它唯一的種子
Its the heart afraid of breaking
是那顆怕受傷的心
That never learns to dance
它從不學跳舞
Its the dream afraid of waking
是那個害怕醒來的夢想
That never takes the chance
它從不抓住機會
Its the one who wont be taken
它是那個不會被帶走的人
Who can not seem to give
他不會假裝去付出
And the soul afraid of dying
是那顆害怕死去的心
That never learns to live
它從不學著生活
When the night has been too lonely
當夜晚顯得太過寂靜
And the road has been too long
路顯得太長
And you think that love is only
而你又認為愛只
For the lucky and the strong
屬於那些幸運兒和強者的時候
Just remember in the winter
只要記住，在冬天
Far beneath the bitter snow
在苦澀的雪底下
Lies the seed that with the suns love
種下帶著陽光愛意的種子
In the spring becomes the rose
在春天它就會變成玫瑰