We were talking about how all the years go by, 我们谈论的所有这些年怎么走了，

People and places and the march of time, 人和地方和时间的游行，

Only memories can take us back there again; 只有回忆能带我们回到那里了;

   

Like the day on the boat, beneath a clear blue sky, 就像船上的一天，下湛蓝的天空，

When out of the sea they came to jump and fly, 当从海中来到跳，飞，

Now I understand why my friend said, 现在我明白了为什么我的朋友说，

"Dolphins make us cry;" “海豚让我们哭泣; ”

   

'Cos this was pure joy the way they laughed and played, 因为这是纯粹的喜悦，他们笑了，打球的方式，

Skipping and a-dancing through the ocean waves, 跳绳和跳舞穿过碧波荡漾，

It was pure joy for all to see, 这是纯粹的喜悦让所有人都看到，

So why can't we, more often feel that joy of living? 那么，为什么我们不能，更经常感到生活的快乐？

   

And we were talking about how in the days gone by, 我们都在谈论如何在未来的日子过去了，

We would believe that all our dreams could fly, 我们要相信，我们所有的梦想能飞，

But they fade away, like sunset out of the sky; 但是，它们消失了，就像夕阳的天空;

   

And I was there in a garden where the children play, 我在那里的花园，孩子们玩耍，

Hearing them singing on a summer's day, 听他们唱上一个夏天的一天，

Made me realise how soon we lose that innocence inside; 让我意识到我们是如何很快失去了纯真的内部;

   

'Cos this was pure joy the way they laughed and played, 因为这是纯粹的喜悦，他们笑了，打球的方式，

Skipping and a-dancing on that sunny day, 跳绳和那个阳光明媚的一天，跳舞，

It was pure joy for all to see, 这是纯粹的喜悦让所有人都看到，

So why can't we, more often feel that joy of living? 那么，为什么我们不能，更经常感到生活的快乐？

   

(Pure joy, pure joy), （纯粹的喜悦，单纯的快乐）

   

So why can't we, more often feel that joy of living? 那么，为什么我们不能，更经常感到生活的快乐？

Sheer joy of living, that joy of living: 生活的纯粹的快乐，生活的快乐：

   

'Cos it was pure joy (the joy of living), 因为它是纯粹的喜悦（生活的乐趣）

Pure joy (the joy of living), 纯粹的喜悦（生活的乐趣）

It was pure joy (the joy of living), 这是纯粹的喜悦（生活的乐趣）

Pure joy, that joy of living. 纯粹的快乐，生活的快乐。