Step one you say we need to talk (第一步 你說我們要談一下了)
He walks you say sit down it's just a talk (他走來 你說"坐下吧只是談一下")
He smiles politely back at you (他禮貌地對你回笑)
You stare politely right on through (你一直也禮貌地凝視著)
Some sort of window to your right (右邊有只窗戶)
As he goes left and you stay right (他向左邊走 你留在右邊)
Between the lines of fear and blame (在懼怕和抱怨之間)
And you begin to wonder why you came (你開始納悶你為什麼要來)
Where did I go wrong, I lost a friend (我到低在那裡出錯, 我失去了一個朋友)
Somewhere along in the bitterness (在苦澀的某處)
And I would have stayed up with you all night (我應該徹夜不眠陪著你)
Had I known how to save a life (如果我知道如何救一條命)
Let him know that you know best (讓他知道你最清楚)
Cause after all you do know best (因為你的確最清楚)
Try to slip past his defense (試試越過他的防線)
Without granting innocence (不用裝作無知)
Lay down a list of what is wrong (給不對的是列張單)
The things you've told him all along (那些你一直告訴他的事)
And pray to God he hears you (祈求他聽到你的聲音)
And pray to God he hears you (祈求他聽到你的聲音)
Where did I go wrong, I lost a friend (我到低在那裡出錯, 我失去了一個朋友)
Somewhere along in the bitterness (在苦澀的某處)
And I would have stayed up with you all night (我應該徹夜不眠陪著你)
Had I known how to save a life (如果我知道如何拯救你)
As he begins to raise his voice (當他慢慢抬高聲線)
You lower yours and grant him one last choice (你壓低自已的 然後給他最後的機會)
Drive until you lose the road (繼續走直到走失那天)
Or break with the ones you've followed (或和你一直追隨的分開)
He will do one of two things (在兩種行動中他會選一種來做)
He'll admit to everything (他會承擔一切)
Or he'll say he's just not the same (或許會說他就是不一樣)
And you'll begin to wonder why you came (你開始納悶你為什麼要來)
Where did I go wrong, I lost a friend (我到低在那裡出錯, 我失去了一個朋友)
Somewhere along in the bitterness (在苦澀的某處)
And I would have stayed up with you all night (我應該徹夜不眠陪著你)
Had I known how to save a life (如果我知道如何拯救你)