Love Used To Be - Jewel (珠儿)
Love used to be the ruler
爱曾是规矩绳墨
From which you measured all
你使它丈量人间
Love used to be the dizzying height
爱曾是晕眩之高
From which you wished to fall
你愿就此处坠落
Love used to be the white and gauzy apparition
爱曾是幻影 洁白无瑕 薄如蝉翼
Towering in your dreams
在你梦里筑起高楼
Love used to be
爱曾是
Love used to be
爱曾是
Love used to be the horseshoe made of iron
爱曾是马蹄铁
And always smiling up
向来莞尔
And in your arms it gathered
在你臂弯里 聚到一起的
All manner of silky satin golden luck
是丝缎之流 万福之姿
Love used to be the pyramid and on top
爱曾是金字塔
It's eye that always sees
顶端有眼 万事昭然在目
Love used to be
爱曾是
Love used to be
爱曾是
Dig a six-foot hole
掘地六尺
Inside my chest
隐匿胸腔
Heart like a gravestone
心如碑石
Lay it down to rest
葬此安眠
Goodbye love
永别了 我的爱
Amen
阿门
Love used to be a sigh like petals
爱曾是花瓣般的叹息
Gently falling down
温柔落下
From the flower of my lover's
从我爱
Half open rosebud mouth
半合朱唇的花朵上
Love used to be the thirst oh and the quenching
爱曾是满身饥渴 又曾是如愿以偿
The question in no need of answering
是无需回的问
Love used to be
爱曾是
Love used to be
爱曾是
Love used to be hope unflinching
爱曾是一往无前的希冀
The dare that believed it must
是深信如此的勇气
Love used to be the heady drunken feeling of
爱曾是酣醉的兴致
Flesh heavy with lust
来自欲望深沉的躯体
Love used to be the photograph of the future
爱曾是蓝图
Taken by one mind four eyes could see
一心相伴 彼此可见
Love used to be
爱曾是
Love used to be
爱曾是
Dig a six-foot hole
掘地六尺
Inside my chest
隐匿胸腔
Heart like a gravestone
心如碑石
Lay it down to rest
葬此安眠
Goodbye love
永别了 我的爱
Amen
阿门
Love used to be a miracle
爱曾是奇迹
The proof that God exists
是上帝存在的信证
As it doubled our image immortality delivered
长存天马行空的想象
By the double helix
沿着双螺旋往上
Love used to be the bedrock you built a life upon
爱曾是根基 你在此筑造生活
Into the future reaching
极目前方
It used to be what woke you each day
它曾是 每日叫醒你的
And eased me into sleeping
安抚你入睡的
Love used to be my compass
爱曾是我的罗盘
But now I'm alone and I'm adrift and I'm lost at sea
但如今 飘零在这海上 迷不知路 孤身难返
Cause love used to be
只因为爱曾是
Love used to be
爱曾是
Love used to be
爱曾是
Love used to be
爱曾是
