I have a friend 我有一个朋友

She's just a friend 她只是朋友

I tried to comfort and defend 我尽力安慰和维护

I gave her what you might call advice 我给她什么，你可以来电咨询

But nothing like that comes without a price 但没有像这都是有代价的

   

The rumour was a cruel surprise 谣言是一个残酷的惊喜

And she dissolved before my eyes 她在我的眼前溶解

I offered my hand and hers and mine entwined 我提出了我的手，她和我纠缠在一起

I thought about back then when I wished that she had been mine 我想到那时我想，她已经被雷

   

There's no use in shedding any tears 有没有用在任何脱落的眼泪

He's no good to you the way he is 他没有对你很好，他是这样的

He's beyond forgiving and believing 他是超越宽容和信仰

Half of his heart is torn like paper 他的心脏有一半被撕裂样纸

It's sweet as the syrup from the maple 这是甜蜜的枫糖浆

But that's not the part of him you're leaving 但是，这不是他的，你要离开的一部分

   

In time they're bound to wonder why 随着时间的推移他们必然要问，为什么

It's just a thrill you can't deny 这只是一个刺激，你不能否认

I offered my shoulder right away 我提出了我的肩膀的时候了

Now people will talk about what I can't say 现在，人们将谈论什么我不能说

   

And yet the whispers still persist 然而低语仍然存在

They're getting harder to resist 他们越来越难以抗拒

How am I supposed to stop loving you now I've begun? 我怎么停止爱你，现在我已经开始了？

And I'm sorry for what I might do more than what I have done 我很抱歉，我可能做的比我做了什么

   

There's no use in shedding any tears 有没有用在任何脱落的眼泪

He's no good to you the way he is 他没有对你很好，他是这样的

He's beyond forgiving and believing 他是超越宽容和信仰

Half of his heart is filled with pain 他的心脏有一半是充满痛苦

That's sweet as a lick of sugarcane 这是甜的甘蔗舔

But that's not the part of him you're leaving 但是，这不是他的，你要离开的一部分

   

Love is a many splintered thing 爱情是很多事情四分五裂

That only cuts roses and ribbons that cling 这不仅减少了抱着玫瑰和彩带

But that's not the part of him you're leaving 但是，这不是他的，你要离开的一部分