This is just to say hello 这只是打招呼

And to let you know I think of you from time to time 并让你知道我对你的看法，不时

   

I know I never really knew you, but somehow I miss you 我知道，我从来没有真正认识你，但不知何故，我想念你

And wish that you'd stayed in my life 并希望你在我生命中留下

   

Making contact gets harder as the silence grows longer 使接触变得更难，因为沉默的增长不再

And isn't it only me 只有我是不是

   

Who'd like us to see each other? 谁希望我们看到对方？

How I would hate to be a bother 我如何不想成为一个麻烦

The way we left it was you'd ring 我们离开的方式是，你会响

   

I'm under no illusion 我不抱任何幻想

As to what I meant to you 至于我对你的意义

But you made an impression 但是你留下深刻的印象

And sometimes I still feel the bruise 有时候我还是觉得挫伤

Sometimes I still feel the bruise 有时候，我还是觉得挫伤

   

Now and then I stumble on 现在，然后我就栽倒在

What I've misplaced but never lost 我已经错位是什么，但从来没有失去

An ache I first felt long ago 一个疼我第一次觉得很久以前

   

Though you've appeared and disappeared 虽然你已经出现并消失

Throughout these past few years 纵观这几年

I'd be surprised if you now showed 我会感到惊讶，如果你现在表现

   

Making contact gets harder as the silence grows longer 使接触变得更难，因为沉默的增长不再

And why would you think of me 你为什么要对我的看法

When you were not the one in love 如果你不是一个恋爱

When you were not the dreamer 当你没有做梦

When you were just the dream? 当你只是梦想？

   

I'm under no illusion as to what I meant to you 下我不抱任何幻想我为我对你的意义

But you made an impression, and sometimes I still feel the bruise 但你留下了印象，有时候我还是觉得挫伤

Sometimes I still feel the bruise 有时候，我还是觉得挫伤