We rode it to a dead end
我们再无路可走
Saying goodbye to a best friend
向最好的朋友道别
Is the bad part of the right thing to do
是正确做法中糟糕的部分


I was hard to handle
我难以控制
And we burnt out like a birthday candle
而我们也如生日蜡烛般疲惫不堪(*燃尽)
The pictures on the mantle aren't true
墙上的照片都不是真的


Everybody knows that a breakup
人人都知道一场分手
Is better when there's someone to hate but
在有人可被怨恨时发生更好
You were my favourite way to stay up
但是你曾是我最喜欢的熬夜方式
And I'd say that still
直到现在我也会这么说


I know the reasons
我清楚原因的
Took a couple tries to see 'em
通过几次尝试认清
But now everything is through
但现在一切都过去了
It's you I wanna call though
我想联系的还是你


When all I've known of
当我所知道的
Is something that I should let go of
都是那些我该放手的
I'll cut it at the root
我会从根斩断
And drain it till it's all so hollow
再让其耗尽直到只剩空洞
But you are one tough act to follow
但你难以被超越


I got busy
我变得忙碌
And you forgot how to miss me
你也忘了该如何想念我
When I'm not much of who you grew up with
因为我也不算是你的青梅竹马


Oh, you were distracted
噢 你走神了
And the silence made a hat trick
而这沉默上演了一出帽子戏法
It's a long list with a lasting fix
这是份有持续解决方法的长名单


Everybody knows that a breakup
人人都知道一场分手
Is better when there's someone to hate but
在有人可被怨恨时发生更好
You were my favourite way to stay up
但是你曾是我最喜欢的熬夜方式
And I'd say that still
直到现在我也会这么说


I know the reasons
我清楚原因的
Took a couple tries to see 'em
通过几次尝试认清
But now everything is through
但现在一切都过去了
It's you I wanna call though
我想联系的还是你


When all I've known of
当我所知道的
Is something that I should let go of
都是那些我该放手的
I'll cut it at the root
我会从根斩断
And drain it till it's all so hollow
再让其耗尽直到只剩空洞
But you are one tough act to follow
但你难以被超越


And I know that we weren't perfect
我知道我们也非完美相配
So I hope you meet someone tomorrow
所以我期望你明天就遇到某人
And she's everything you wanted
她会完全符合你的想象
But I hope I'm one tough act to follow
但我期望我也难以被替代


I know the reasons
我清楚原因的
Took a little time to believe 'em
花了一些时间相信
Now everything is through
现在一切都过去了
It's you I wanna call though
我想联系的还是你


When all I've known of
当我所知道的
Is something that I should let go of
都是那些我该放手的
I'll cut it at the root
我会从根斩断
And drain it till it's all so hollow
再让其耗尽直到只剩空洞
But you are one tough act to follow
但你难以被超越
You are one tough act to follow
再难有任何优于你