I’m driving around town 我开车在城里

Kinda bored with the windows rolled down 有点厌倦了摇下车窗

See a girl on the bus stop bench 看到在公交车站台架一个女孩

Dressed to draw attention 穿着提请注意

   

Hoping everyone will stare 希望每个人都会盯着

If she don’t stand out she thinks she’ll disappear 如果她不站出来，她以为她会消失

Wish I could hold her, tell her, show her 希望我能抱住她，告诉她，向她展示

What she wants is already there 她要的是已经存在

   

A star is a star 阿星是一颗星

It doesn’t have to try to shine 它没有试图闪耀

Water will fall 水资源将下降

A bird just knows how to fly 鸟才知道怎么飞

   

You don’t have to tell a flower how to bloom 你不必告诉一朵花如何绽放

Or light how to fill up a room 或光如何填满一个房间

You already are what you are 你已经是你是什么

And what you are is beautiful 和你的美丽

   

Heard a story the other day 听过一个故事，有一天

Took place at the local VA 在当地的弗吉尼亚州发生

A father talking to his dying son 父亲说他的儿子病危

This was his conversation 这是他的谈话

   

“It’s not supposed to be like this “这不应该是这样的

You can’t go first I can’t handle it” 你不能先走，我不能处理它“

The boy said “Dad now don’t you cry, 男孩说：“爸爸，现在你不要哭，

Remember when I was a child what you used to tell me when I’d ask why?” 还记得当我还是个孩子，你用什么来告诉我，当我问为什么？ “

   

(You’d say) Gravity is gravity （你会说）重力重力

It doesn’t try to pull you down 它不试图拉你下来

Stone is stone 石头是石头

It can’t help but hold its ground 这不禁稳住阵脚

   

The wind just blows, though you can’t see 风就吹，虽然你看不到

It’s everywhere like I’ll always be 它无处不就像我会永远

You already are what you are 你已经是你是什么

And what you are is strong enough 和你有足够强大

   

Look in the mirror 照照镜子

Now that’s another story to tell 现在，这是另外一个故事，告诉

I give love to others 我给的爱给别人

But I give myself hell 但我给自己的地狱

   

I’d have to tell myself 我不得不告诉自己

“In every scene there’s a perfect plan” “在每一个场景中有一个完美的计划”

Everything I hoped to be 一切，我希望是

I already am 我已经很

   

A flower is a flower 花是花

It doesn’t have to try to bloom 它没有试图开花

And light is light 光就是光

Just knows how to fill a room 只是知道如何填写一个房间

   

And dark is dark 暗很暗

So the stars have a place to shine 因此，明星们的地方闪耀

The tide goes out 潮水退去的时候

So it can come back another time 因此，它可以回来换个时间

   

Goodbye makes a love so sweet 再见让爱情如此甜蜜

And love is love so it can teach us 爱是爱，因此它可以教我们

We already are what we are 我们已经是我们所

And what we are is beautiful 而我们都是美丽的

   

And strong enough 足够强大

And good enough 并不够好

And bright enough 和亮度不够