Apologize - Luther Vandross
Your love's never been better
你的爱比以前好
So good it's a sin
像是在做一件好事
But it's time for a decision
但是是时候做决定了
Is it me or him
是我还是他
Before you make your mind up' hear me
在你做出决定之前，听我说
I just want you to see things clearly
我只要你看事情清楚一点
This should be about love' not money
这应该是爱，不是钱
Don't let him try to take you from me
不要让他抢走你
I don't wanna have to apologize
我不要道歉
I don't wanna feel I've been penalized
我不要被判出局
Just 'cause I can drive in a better car
只是因为我有一架靓车
Live in a bigger house just like a superstar
像明星似的住在豪宅
He says that I can only give you material things'
他说我只可以给你物质满足
But that's not true
但那不是真的
You see my heart is rich with love for you
你看到我的心被你的爱充满了
Don't let him make you doubt my love for you
不要让他左右你
Yeah' baby
耶，宝贝
I work hard for my money
我的钱是辛苦得来的
No one gave it to me
没人给我
But some fools think the deeper the pocket
但是有些人想口袋越深
The smaller the heart will be' not true
心越小, 不是真的
I'm only tryin' to share me with you
我只是想跟你分享我
Look at all the lovin' we do
看我们的爱
Find the meaning in the words I'm sayin'
明白我在说什么
I'm not just another player playin'
我不是另一个陌生人
I don't wanna have to apologize (or give a damn)
我不要道歉或咒骂
And I don't appreciate being criticized (for who i am)
我不要被淘汰因为我是谁
Just 'cause I can buy you a lotta things
只是因为我可以给你多些东西
Or take you anyplace
带你到任何地方
That's just what money brings
这只是钱的造物
He wants you to believe
他想要你明白
That I'm tryin' to buy your love
我在买你的爱
'Cause that's what he would do
因为他会做这种事
He thinks since he's a man with nothing
他这样想，因为他一无所有
That he's got better love for you
他会更爱你
No way
不可能
Tell him now' let him go
告诉他, 让他走
Or I can no longer be yours
或者我离开
Tell him how you feel about me
让他知道你对我的感觉
I can't keep standing on the side
我不能再做局外人
And let him fill your mind with lies about me
不要让他的谎言占据你
Leave him with his fallacies
让他和他的谬语离开
I don't care what bull he believes
我不想理解他
Tell him that enough is enough
告诉他，够了
Just don't return a disbeliever
不要不相信我
You've always been a willing receiver of my love
你永远会自愿接受我的爱
I don't think I have to apologize (I work for this)
我不要道歉我尽力了
I don't wanna feel like I'm penalized (for being rich)
我不要被判出局因为我有钱
Doesn't bother me where he thinks I stand
不管他怎么想我在你心中的地位
I'm bein' my true self
我做真实的自己就可以了
Just doin' what I can
只是尽我所能
He thinks I won you with materiality
他想我用物质满足赢到了你的爱
But honey' you know that's not so
但是亲爱的, 你知道不是
And even if he understood me
就算他明白我
It's simply time for him to go---so let him go
也是时候他走了，让他走
I don't wanna change you
我不要改变你
'Cause I'm in love with who you are
因为我爱的是你
So I don't wanna apologize for bein' a super star
所以我不要因为我是明星而道歉
Haven't I proved that I'm here for you
我没有证明我在你身边吗
What am I guilty of
我为什么感到愧疚
What did or didn't I do
我做了什么又没做什么
Maybe I can't be myself with somebody
或许我不能放开自己
Who believes such things are true
谁会信
I'm losing self-respect from trying
我的傲骨在消失
I'm losing my desire too---i can't do it
我的愿望在消失，我做不到
I don't wanna have to apologize (or give a damn)
我不要道歉或咒骂
I don't wanna feel I've been penalized (for who i am)
我不要被淘汰因为我是谁
Just 'cause I can buy you a lotta things
只是因为我可以给你多些东西
Or take you anyplace
带你到任何地方
That's just what money brings
这只是钱的造物
He wants you to believe that I'm tryin' to buy your love
他想要你明白我在买你的爱
'Cause that's what he would do
因为他会做这种事
