You should've been there, 你应该一直在那里，

Should've burst through the door, 应该已经破门而入，

With that 'baby I'm right here' smile, 与“宝贝，我就在这里”微笑，

And it would've felt like, 它会一直觉得，

A million little shining stars had just aligned, 数以百万计的小闪亮的星星刚刚对齐，

And I would've been so happy. 我会一直很幸福。

   

Christmas lights glisten, 圣诞彩灯闪亮，

I've got my eye on the door, 我有我的眼睛在门上，

Just waiting for you to walk in, 只等你走在，

But the time is ticking, 但时间在流逝，

People ask me how I've been 人们问我如何，我一直

As I comb back through my memory, 当我梳背过我的记忆中，

How you said you'd be here, 你怎么说你在这里，

You said you'd be here. 你说你会在这里。

   

And it was like slow motion, 它就像慢动作，

Standing there in my party dress, 在我的晚礼服站在那里，

In red lipstick, 在红色的唇膏，

With no one to impress, 有没有人留下深刻的印象，

And they're all laughing, 而且他们都在笑，

As I'm looking around the room, 因为我环视房间，

But there's one thing missing, 但有一件事缺失，

And that was the moment I knew. 而这一刻，我知道。

   

And the hours pass by, 而时间过去了，

Now I just wanna be alone, 现在，我只想独自一人，

But your close friends always seem to know 但是你的亲密的朋友似乎总是知道

When there's something really wrong, 当有什么东西真的错了，

So they follow me down the hall, 所以，他们也跟着我下楼，

And there in the bathroom, 而在浴室里，

I try not to fall apart, 我尽量不让自己崩溃，

And the sinking feeling starts, 和下沉的感觉开始，

As I say hopelessly, 正如我说的无可救药，

"He said he'd be here." “他说他会在这里。 ”

   

And it was like slow motion, 它就像慢动作，

Standing there in my party dress, 在我的晚礼服站在那里，

In red lipstick, 在红色的唇膏，

With no one to impress, 有没有人留下深刻的印象，

And they're all laughing, 而且他们都在笑，

And asking me about you, 并问我关于你的，

But there was one thing missing, 但是，有一件事缺失，

And that was the moment I knew. 而这一刻，我知道。

   

What do you say 你怎么说

When tears are streaming down your face 当眼泪流下来你的脸

In front of everyone you know? 在大家的面前，你知道吗？

And what do you do when the one 而且你会怎么做一个时

Who means the most to you 是指谁最让你

Is the one who didn't show? 是一个谁没有显示？

   

You should've been here. 你应该一直在这里。

And I would've been so happy. 我会一直很幸福。

   

And it was like slow motion, 它就像慢动作，

Standing there in my party dress, 在我的晚礼服站在那里，

In red lipstick, 在红色的唇膏，

With no one to impress, 有没有人留下深刻的印象，

And they're all standing around me singing 而且他们都站在我身边唱歌

"Happy birthday to you", “祝你生日快乐” ，

But there was one thing missing, 但是，有一件事缺失，

And that was the moment I knew. 而这一刻，我知道。

   

Ooh, I knew. 哦，我知道了。

Ooh, 哦，

   

You called me later, 你以后给我打电话，

And said, "I'm sorry, I didn't make it," 并说， “对不起，我没能成功。”

And I said, "I'm sorry too," 我说， “我也很抱歉。”

And that was the moment I knew. 而这一刻，我知道。