Summer Of 69 (Album Version)

I got my first real six-string
我真正得到屬於我的第一把六弦琴
Bought it at the five-and-dime
購自路邊的廉價商店
Played it till my fingers bled
彈奏它直到我的手指流血
It was the summer of 69
那是在69年的夏日
Me and some guys from school
來自校園的他們和我
Had a band and we tried real hard
費盡心血組建一個樂隊
Jimmy quit and Jody got married
之後吉米退出喬迪結婚了
I shoulda known wed never get far
我知道我們從來不會相隔太遠
Oh when I look back now
如今回顧舊史
That summer seemed to last forever
這個夏季看起來那麼長如同過了一個世紀
And if I had the choice
如果給我一次機會
Ya - Id always wanna be there
我會選擇永遠留在這
Those were the best days of my life
那是我生命之中一段最美的時光

Aint no use in complainin
不需要解釋什麼
When you got a job to do
就如同你得到一份稱心的工作
Spent my evenins down at the drive-in
夜晚驅車出去
And thats when I met you
當我與你相遇
Standin on your mamas porch
你站在你家門前
You told me that youd wait forever
你告訴我你會一直等我
Oh and when you held my hand
當你牽著我的手
I knew that it was now or never
我知道那就是永恆
Those were the best days of my life
那是我生命之中一段最美的時光

Back in the summer of 69
那是在69年的夏日
Man we were killin time
歲月不饒人
We were young and restless
我們過去那麼年輕但是還是不滿足
We needed to unwind
我們必須放手
I guess nothin can last forever - forever, no
我想沒有什麼能夠永恆
And now the times are changin
時過境遷
Look at everything thats come and gone
回想過去發生的一切
Sometimes when I play that old six-string
有時候當我撥弄我的那把舊的六弦琴的時候
I think about ya wonder what went wrong
我在想我們之間到底是哪裡出了錯
Standinon your mamas porch
你站在你家門前
You told me it would last forever
你告訴我你會一直等我
Oh the way you held my hand
當你牽著我的手
I knew that it was now or never
我知道那就是永恆
Those were the best days of my life
那是我生命之中一段最美的時光
Back in the summer of 69
那是在69年的夏日