The Red Violin
红色小提琴

You say, this is your stage
你说，这是你的舞台
So, you want me to keep my head up
所以，你要我抬着头
be entirely absorbed
目不斜视

What you said
你说
The stage has seven steps
这舞台有七个台阶
It's like seven ascending scales
就仿佛七个上升的音阶
D to M, M to R
从D到M，从M到R
You said you couldn't go back
你说你不能回头
Because the tickets for this evening are sold out
因为这晚的票已经售空

You say, go ahead
你说，去吧
Twenty steps from left to right
从左到右是二十步
Twenty steps from right to left
从右到左也是二十步
The microphone is right in front of you
麦克风就在眼前
The spotlights on
追光在上
Melodious tweedle
琴声悠扬
The face of youth will be particularly vivid
青春的脸会格外生动

Yes, it's on top
是的，追光在上
Melodious tweedle
琴声悠扬
The seven steps are seven ascending scales
七个台阶是七个上升的音阶
For this piece
为了这一曲
We have practiced 10,000 steps off the stage
我们已经在台下练了一万步

Just, the thunderous applause under the stage
只是，那台下雷动的掌声里
I can't hear you
我听不到你的声音
You sit there smiling
你微笑着坐在那里
Like a long - planned breath of air
像一缕蓄谋已久的空气
And a ticking clock
和一架逐渐停摆的时钟