If I Could

If I could
如果我可以
I'd protect you from the sadness in your eyes
我会抹去你眼中流露的悲伤
Give you courage in a world of compromise
在这无奈的世界中给你勇气
Yes  I would
是的 我会的
If I could
如果我可以
I would teach you all the things
我会让你懂得一切
I've never learned
我从未知晓的一切
And I'd help you cross the bridges that I've burned
我带你来到这个世界 我会帮你克服困难
Yes  I would
是的 我会的
If I could
如果我可以
I would try to shield your innocence from time
我会努力让你保持天真善良
But the part of life I gave you isn't mine
我赋予你生命 但你并不附属于我
I've watched you grow
我见证了你一步步成长
So I could let you go
我会让你去见识更广阔的世界
If I could
如果我可以
I would help you make it through the hungry years
我会帮你在饥荒年代渡过难关
But I know that I can never cry your tears
但我知道我不能永远为你抹去泪水
But I would
但我会
If I could
如果我可以
If I live
如果我所生活的世界
In a time and place where you don't want to be
你并不想要到来
You don't have to walk along this road with me
你不必与我一起走这漫漫长路
My yesterday
你不必重走
Won't have to be your way
我走过的路
If I knew
如果我知道
I'd have tried to change the world
我会竭尽全力改变这个世界
I brought you to
我会带给你一切
And there isn't very much that I could do
尽管我能做的并不多
But I would
但我会的
If I could
如果我可以
Oh baby    mummy wants to protect you
宝贝 妈妈想要保护你
And help my baby through the hungry years
帮你在饥荒年代渡过难关
Cause you're part of me
因为我赋予了你生命
And if you ever    ever need
如果你需要
Sad shoulder to cry on
依靠的肩膀来寻求安慰
I'm just someone to talk to
我是你可以倾诉之人
I'll be there    I'll be there
我一直都在那里
I didn't change your world
我没有改变你的世界
But I would
但我会的
If I Could
如果我可以