昨天跟一位鄰居談到英文歌有的翻唱成中文,
我就想起曹格曾經翻唱過這首[super woman]這首歌,
不過曹格的中文歌訴說著愛情世界裡的甜蜜,
跟這首原文歌有著180度大大的不同,訴說著愛情世界裡的無奈,
曹格的[you are my super woman]
跟原唱的凱倫懷特的[I'm not your superwoman]
形成大大的反差,
絲絲想:
乾脆兩個都升級成為男超人,女超人,
愛情世界就不會有這麼多問題啦!
Superwoman Karyn White 凱倫懷特
Early in the morning I put breakfast at your table
清晨,我把早餐擺放在你的桌上
And make sure that your coffee has its sugar and cream
確定咖啡已經加了糖和奶精
Your eggs are over easy, your toast done lightly
你的蛋煎雙面,吐司微烤
All that's missing is your morning kiss
唯一缺少的只有你
That use to greet me
習慣用來問候我的早安之吻
Now you say the juice is sour
如今,你說果汁很酸
It used to be so sweet
過去一向是那麼的甜
And I can't help but to wonder
我無能為力,卻不禁懷疑
If you're talking about me
你說的其實是我
We don't talk the way we used to talk
我們不再像往常般談心
It's hurting so deep
那是深深地傷害
I've got my pride
我有我的尊嚴
I will not cry
我不會哭
But it's making me weak
但那卻使我逐漸軟弱
*I'm not your superwoman
我不是你的女超人
I'm not the kind of girl that you can let down
我不是那種任你糟蹋
And think that everything's okay
還覺得一切都還不錯的女孩
Boy, I am only human
男孩,我只是個凡人
This girl needs more than occasional hugs
這個女孩需要的不僅僅只是偶爾的擁抱
As a token of love from you to me
來充當你對我愛的標誌
Ooh, baby...
噢!寶貝
I fought my way through the rush hour
我奮力穿梭在尖峰時段的路上
Trying to make it home just for you
只是為了你而試著趕快到家
I want to make sure
我想設法確保
That your dinner will be waiting for you
在你回家以前,晚餐已經做好了在等你
But when you get there you just tell me
但是,當你回來以後,你只是跟我說
You're not hungry at all
你一點都不餓
You said you'd rather read the paper
你說你寧可看報紙
And you don't want to talk
你也不想說話
You'd like to think I'm just crazy
你認為是我瘋了
When I say that you've changed
當我說你已經改變
I'm convinced I know the problem
我深信我知道問題所在
You don't love me the same
你不再像以前那樣愛我
You're just going through the motions
你一直只是在裝裝樣子
And you're not being fair
而且並不真心
I've got my pride
我有我的尊嚴
I will not cry
我不會哭
Still I can't help but care (*)
我依然無能為力,但我很在意
Ooh baby, look into the corners of your mind
噢!寶貝,看看你的心靈角落
I'll always be there for you
我永遠在那裡為你守候
Through good and bad times
經歷過歡樂與痛苦的時光
But I can't be that superwoman that you want me to be
但我無法成為你想要的女超人
I'll give my love, oh lasting love
我會付出我的愛,永恆的愛
If you'll return love to me (*)
如果你能以愛回報
Ah ha, If you feel it in your heart
啊哈!如果你心有同感
And you understand me
能夠了解我
Stop right where you are
別再執迷不悟
Everybody sing along with me!
因為大家都站在我這邊
I'm the kind of girl that can treat you so sweet
我是可以對你很甜蜜的那種女孩
But you've got to realize
但你一定要瞭解
That you've got to be sweeter to me, yeah
你必須對我更好才行
I need love
我需要愛
I need just your love (*)
我需要的僅僅是你的愛