It was the Senior High School yearbook 这是高中年鉴

The class of '63 之类的63

I'll never forget the day you gave 我永远不会忘了你的一天

Your book and pen to me 你的书和笔给我

It was all talked out and settled 有人都谈到了和结算

You knew I'd understand 你知道我会理解的

A girl with dreams as big as yours 与梦想一样大，你一个女孩

Just had to make some plans 只是不得不做出一些计划

   

So I turned to your best picture 所以我把你最好的照片

Most Likely To Succeed 最有可能成功

The only one in the whole damn book 唯一一个在整个该死的书

That didn't show you with me 这并没有用我教你

And it said that you liked inner strength 它说，你喜欢内在的力量

So I tried to be true to form 于是，我就真成

And I hid my teenaged broken heart 我躲在我十几岁的心脏破裂

And instead I signed this poem 而是我签了这首诗

   

I hope you always drive a Cadillac 我希望你总是开一辆凯迪拉克

I hope you always drink champagne 我希望你经常喝的香槟

I hope you always shine with the sunshine 我希望你永远有阳光照耀

I hope you never have to face the rain 我希望你永远要面对的雨

Unless the clouds are lined in silver 除非云衬以银色

May every heart you meet be gold 愿每一个心脏，你满足是金

And may you find the world as kind as you've been told 愿你发现世界的那种，你一直在说

   

All the news of you that got back home 你所有回到家新闻

Was no surprise to me 并没有让我吃惊

You came, you saw, you conquered 你来了，你看见了，你征服

At every turn there were victories 动辄有胜利

And the men came and the men went 二人来了，人走了

And some of them might have stayed 其中一些可能会留

But their dreams weren't silk or linen 不过，他们的梦想不是丝绸或亚麻布

And their invitations weren't engraved 而他们的邀请并没有刻

   

At the ten year class reunion 在10年同学聚会

They read your personal note 他们阅读你的个人笔记

And enlarged your cover photograph 并扩大你的封面照片

In your full length sable coat 在您的全长貂皮大衣

But the words underneath the picture 但图片下方的文字

Were what mattered most to me 什么是最要紧我

There was something in between the lines 有一些在字里行间

That no one else could see... 没有其他人能看到...

It said:- 它说： -

“I'll always drive a Cadillac “我会一直开一辆凯迪拉克

And I'll always drink champagne 我会永远喝香槟

And if you make time while the sun shines 而如果你的时间，而阳光普照

You never have to face the rain 你永远要面对的雨

I travel fast because I go alone 我出差快，因为我一个人去

Everybody gets bought and sold” 人人都有买卖“

And I wondered if you'd really become that cold 我想知道，如果你真的成为冷

   

That was the last word anyone heard from you 这是最后一个字从你听到的人

Until I got your card today 直到今天，我收到了你的卡

A single line and signature 单行和签名

That said, “I'm coming home to stay”; 这就是说， “我要回家住” ;

I wonder what life has done to you 我不知道什么样的生活做了你

I wonder why you thought of me 我不知道为什么你想到了我

But if you drop by to say hello 但是，如果你放弃了打个招呼

I wonder what you'll think if you see 我不知道你会想，如果你看到

   

An old ragged high school yearbook 一个衣衫褴褛的老高中毕业纪念册

That falls open to just one page 跌倒的开放只是一个页面

With a picture of a young girl's face 一个年轻女孩的脸的图片

Full of beauty, dreams and rage 充满了美丽，梦想和愤怒

And words beside the picture 和图片旁的话

Is the verse that's still so true 是诗这仍然如此真实

It's the one I swore no one would read 这是一个我发誓没人会读

Unless I showed it to you 除非我把它拿给你

   

To me you'll always drive a Cadillac 对我来说，你永远驾驶一辆凯迪拉克

Your laughter is my champagne 你的笑是我的香槟

And you'll carry my heart wherever you go 你就会把我的心脏无论你走到哪里

Even if I never see you again 即使我再也见不到你了

But if you bring it back home to me 但是，如果你把它带回家里给我

Maybe then it'll mean you know 也许那会意味着你知道

That the strongest love's the love that let's you go 这最强的爱的，让你去的爱

   

To me you'll always drive a Cadillac 对我来说，你永远驾驶一辆凯迪拉克

Your laughter is my champagne 你的笑是我的香槟

And you'll carry my heart wherever you go 你就会把我的心脏无论你走到哪里

Even if I never see you again 即使我再也见不到你了

But if you bring it back home to me 但是，如果你把它带回家里给我

Maybe then it'll mean you know 也许那会意味着你知道

That the strongest love's the love that let's you go 这最强的爱的，让你去的爱

   

I hope you always drive a Cadillac 我希望你总是开一辆凯迪拉克

I hope you always drive a Cadillac... 我希望你总是开一辆凯迪拉克...