Mariah Carey 的 The Rarities 專輯中第十首歌就是今天翻譯的這首 I Pray ，這首歌曲是 Mariah Carey 在 2005 年時為當時 12 歲的夏威夷歌手 Lina Robins-Tamure 所寫。
歌詞中文翻譯
Ooh, yeah
Lord, I pray
主，我祈禱
That in my lifetime there will come a day
在我的人生之中會有一天
When the world will wake up with unclouded eyes
世界帶著不被雲霧遮蓋的雙眼甦醒
And there’ll be no more need to cry
然後不再有需要哭泣的時刻
Won’t you bring that dream to life?
祢能讓這個夢想成真嗎?
Oh Lord, I pray
噢主，我祈禱
Deliver us from bigotry and hate
將我們從偏執和憎恨之中送出來
Please give shelter to the wayward children
請改與任性的孩子們一個庇護所
And comfort them and keep them safe
並安撫他們、確保它們安全
Oh Lord, I pray
噢主，我祈禱
For a world with no weapons one day
有一個某天開始沒有武器的世界
Please give wisdom to the ones who lead us
請給予領導我們的人智慧
Jesus, help them find thеir way
耶穌，幫助他們找到她們的路
Oh, I’m praying that the love you shower down on us
噢，我祈禱祢灑落在我們身上的愛
Will lift us up and wе will live as one
會提振我們，而且我們會和諧的活著
I know there’ll come a day
我知道會有這麼一天
I know you’ll make a way
我知道祢會創造一條道路
Please listen as I pray
請聆聽，在我祈禱的時候
Lord, I pray (Lord, I pray)
主，我祈禱 (主，我祈禱)
That in my lifetime there will come a day
在我的人生之中會有一天
When the world will wake up with unclouded eyes
世界帶著不被雲霧遮蓋的雙眼甦醒
And there’ll be no more need to cry
然後不再有需要哭泣的時刻
Won’t you bring that dream to life?
祢能讓這個夢想成真嗎?
Lord, I pray (Lord, I pray)
主，我祈禱 (主，我祈禱)
That in my lifetime there will come a day (There will come a time)
在我的人生之中會有一天 (會有這麼一個時刻)
When we all can open up our hearts and minds
我們都可以敞開心胸
And see we’re all the same inside
然後看出我們其實有相同的內在
Won’t you bring that dream to life?
祢能讓這個夢想成真嗎?
Won’t you bring that dream to life?
祢能讓這個夢想成真嗎?
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Mariah Carey 同張專輯 The Rarities 的其他歌曲在這邊~
Mariah Carey – Out Here On My Own
Mariah Carey – Anytime You Need A Friend
Mariah Carey – All I Live For
Mariah Carey – Save The Day
Mariah Carey – Can You Hear Me
Mariah Carey – All I Want for Christmas Is You
Mariah Carey – Cool on You
Mariah Carey – Daydream Interlude
Mariah Carey – Do You Think of Me
Mariah Carey – Close My Eyes
Mariah Carey – Everything Fades Away
Mariah Carey – Forever
Mariah Carey – Here We Go Around Again
Mariah Carey – Just Be Good to Me
Mariah Carey – Lullaby of Birdland
Mariah Carey – Mesmerized
Mariah Carey – One Night