When I first saw your face 当我第一次看见你的脸

Knew that I could not hesitate 知道我可以毫不犹豫

You said, "Baby don't go too fast 你说：“宝贝不要走太快

If we do then it may not last" 如果我们这样做则可能不会持续太久“

   

Time went on and I waited for you 接着的时间，我等了你

I didn't know what else I could do 我不知道还有什么我可以做的

(What else should I do) （还有什么我应该做的）

I thought that we'd always be together 我以为我们会永远在一起

You said, "Hold on, it just gets better" 你说， “慢着，它只是变得更好”

   

And I believed you 我相信你

I kept holding on 我继续持有

You think that I can never leave you 你以为我永远不能离开你

You think I'm not that strong 你以为我没那么强

You're wrong 你错了

   

[Chorus:] [合唱： ]

Love won't wait (Love won't wait) 爱不会等待（爱不会等待）

Forever and a day (Love won't wait) 永远和一天（爱不会等待）

Love must live in the here and now 爱，必须住在这里，现在

Don't ask me how I know 不要问我我怎么知道

   

So here I am with my heart on my sleeve 所以我在这里与我的心脏在我的袖子

You said, "Baby put your trust in me" 你说， “宝贝把你对我的信任”

But I have come to the end of the line 不过，我是来该行的末尾

And you've wasted up all of my precious time 和你浪费了我所有的宝贵时间

   

Wanted to be something special to you 想成为什么特别的你

Everybody's somebody's fool 每个人的某人的傻瓜

(Won't be a fool) （会不会是傻瓜）

No, you've got me all wrong 不，你完全误解我了

(You've got me all wrong) （你有我全错）

You don't know what you have 你不知道你有什么

Till it's gone 直到它的消失

   

And I believed you 我相信你

I kept holding on 我继续持有

You think that I can never leave you 你以为我永远不能离开你

You think I'm not that strong 你以为我没那么强

You're wrong 你错了

   

[Repeat Chorus] [重复合唱]

   

Love takes time (Love takes time) 爱需要时间（爱需要时间）

But you've been takin' too long 但你已经羚牛太长

(Take too long) （时间太长）

Time never waited for anyone 时间从来不会等待任何人

Don't wait too long 不要等太久

Or I'll be gone 否则我将离去

Don't Wait too long 不要等太久

I'll be gone 我将离去

I'll be gone 我将离去

   

(Or there) There wasn't anything （或有）有没有什么

That I wouldn't do 我不会做

(And you) You led me on （你）你骗我

You even said, "I love you" 你甚至说， “我爱你”

(I love you, baby) （我爱你，宝贝）

How can we go on 我们怎样才能去

When it's tearin' us apart 当它，撕裂我们分开

(How can we love) （我们怎么能爱）

Are you going to break my heart? 你会打破我的心脏？

'Cause I believed you 因为我相信你

   

[Repeat Chorus] [重复合唱]

   

Love takes time (Love takes time) 爱需要时间（爱需要时间）

But you've been takin' too long 但你已经羚牛太长

(Take too long) （时间太长）

Time never waited for anyone 时间从来不会等待任何人

Don't wait too long 不要等太久

Or I'll be gone 否则我将离去

Don't Wait too long 不要等太久

I'll be gone 我将离去

I'll be gone 我将离去

   

Love takes time 爱需要时间

Don't let this love just pass by us 不要让这种爱只是擦肩而过我们

It's not too late, you must choose 这还不算太晚，你必须选择

Love is so hard to find 爱情是很难找到

And so easy to lose 所以容易失去