《老家》
Old Home 6park.com
词/曲/唱 : 侃侃  (Lyrics /Music /Singer : Kankan)
谱 : •http://www.jianpuw.com/htm/g4/160956.htm 6park.com
Lyrics：
(Translation with singability in mind.) 6park.com
•————[ Stanza 1 ] (Rhyme : aabb)————• 6park.com

那年我离开老家
When I left my home that year, 6park.com
天空中有雨在下
In the sky there was drizzle. 6park.com
肩上的背包沉沉的啊
The backpack on me felt so heavy, 6park.com
装满外婆的牵挂
It was stuffed with gram's worry. 6park.com

•————[ Stanza 2 ] (Rhyme : aabb)————• 6park.com

我看到她眼中有泪花
I saw her eyes glitter with tears, 6park.com
风中飞着她的白发
Her gray hair in the wind fluttered. 6park.com
拉着我的手啊.. 紧紧地啊
She was holding my hands.. holding so tight, 6park.com
还有说不完的话
So much to say on goodbye. 6park.com

•————[ Stanza 3 ] (Rhyme : aabb)————• 6park.com

小鸟儿在叽叽又喳喳
The birds on trees chittered and chattered, 6park.com
催我出发
On your way, they spurred. 6park.com
田间的小路坑坑洼洼
The path in the field was so potholed, 6park.com
我走走又停下
It's stop, look back, and go. 6park.com

•————[ Stanza 4 ] (Rhyme : aabbc)————• 6park.com

老家...
Old home... 6park.com
老家...
My old home... 6park.com
脚步踏遍海角天涯
To the sky's edge I may wander, 6park.com
心儿却系着她
My heart's but tied to her. 6park.com
啊... 啊...
Oh... Oh... 6park.com

•——[ Interlude • Stanza 5 ] (Rhyme : aabb)———• 6park.com

那年我回到老家
When I came back home that year, 6park.com
天空仍有雨在下
In the sky there was drizzle. 6park.com
葡萄架下已空空的啊
In the grape arbor it was empty, 6park.com
没有外婆讲童话
No more gram telling story. 6park.com

•————[ Stanza 6 ] (Rhyme : abaa)————• 6park.com

恍惚中我又见到她
In daze, as if again I saw her, 6park.com
微笑着对我说话
Smilingly talking to me. 6park.com
温暖的手啊.. 轻轻地啊
So warm, so gentle.. those hands of hers, 6park.com
抚过我流泪的脸颊
Caressing my cheeks soaked in tears. 6park.com

•————[ Stanza 7 ] (Rhyme : abaa)————• 6park.com

小河边的树叶儿沙沙
Tree leaves rustled by that lil river, 6park.com
那是外婆在说话
It was grandma there talking. 6park.com
老广播还在咿咿呀呀
The old vill broadcast still rattled, 6park.com
可我再也见不到她
But I could no longer see her. 6park.com

•——[ Stanzas 8, 9, 10 ] (Rhyme : aabbc)——• 6park.com

老家...
Old home... 6park.com
老家...
My old home... 6park.com
脚步踏遍海角天涯
To the sky's edge I may wander, 6park.com
心儿却系着她
My heart's but tied to her. 6park.com
啊... 啊...
Oh... Oh... 6park.com
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Translated by
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•==================================• 6park.com
Suggested English syllable allocation in the sentence corresponding to the Chinese version is noted below. Number at the end of a sentence denotes syllable count. I keep it close to the original such that it may be sung in the translated verse. 6park.com
Lyrics： 6park.com
•————————[ Stanza 1 ]—————————• 6park.com

那年我 - 离开 - 老家 (7)
When I left - my home - that year, (7) 6park.com
天空中 - 有雨 - 在下 (7)
In the sky - there was - drizzle. (7) 6park.com
肩上的 - 背包 - 沉沉的啊 (9)
The backpack - on me - felt so heavy, (9) 6park.com
装满外婆 - 的牵挂 (7)
It was stuffed with - gram's worry. (7) 6park.com

•————————[ Stanza 2 ]—————————• 6park.com

我看到她 - 眼中 - 有泪花 (9)
I saw her eyes - glitter - with tears, (8) 6park.com
风中飞着 - 她的 - 白发 (8)
Her gray hair in - the wind - fluttered. (8) 6park.com
拉着我的 - 手啊..- 紧紧地啊 (10)
She was holding - my hands..- holding so tight, (10) 6park.com
还有 - 说不完 - 的话 (7)
So much - to say on - goodbye. (7) 6park.com

•————————[ Stanza 3 ]—————————• 6park.com

小鸟儿在 - 叽叽又喳喳 (9)
The birds on trees - chittered and chattered, (9) 6park.com
催我 - 出发 (4)
On your way, - they spurred. (5) 6park.com
田间 - 的小路 - 坑坑洼洼 (9)
The path - in the field - was so potholed, (9) 6park.com
我走 - 走又 - 停下 (6)
It's stop, - look back, - and go. (6) 6park.com

•————————[ Stanza 4 ]—————————• 6park.com

老家... (2)
Old home... (2) 6park.com
老家... (2)
My old home... (3) 6park.com
脚步踏遍 - 海角天涯 (8)
To the sky's edge - I may wander, (8) 6park.com
心儿 - 却系 - 着她 (6)
My heart's - but tied - to her. (6) 6park.com
啊... 啊...
Oh... Oh... 6park.com

•——————[ Interlude • Stanza 5 ]——————• 6park.com

那年我 - 回到 - 老家 (7)
When I came - back home - that year, (7) 6park.com
天空仍 - 有雨 - 在下 (7)
In the sky - there was - drizzle. (7) 6park.com
葡萄 - 架下已 - 空空的啊 (9)
In the - grape arbor - it was empty, (9) 6park.com
没有外婆 - 讲童话 (7)
No more gram tel - ling story. (7) 6park.com

•————————[ Stanza 6 ]—————————• 6park.com

恍惚中我 - 又见 - 到她 (8)
In daze, as if - again - I saw her, (9) 6park.com
微笑着 - 对我 - 说话 (7)
Smilingly - talking - to me. (7) 6park.com
温暖的 - 手啊..- 轻轻地啊 (9)
So warm, so - gentle..- those hands of hers, (9) 6park.com
抚过 - 我流泪 - 的脸颊 (8)
Cares - sing my cheeks - soaked in tears. (8) 6park.com

•————————[ Stanza 7 ]—————————• 6park.com

小河边的 - 树叶儿沙沙 (9)
Tree leaves rustled - by that lil river, (9) 6park.com
那是外婆 - 在说话 (7)
It was grandma - there talking. (7) 6park.com
老广播 - 还在 - 咿咿呀呀 (9)
The old vill - broadcast - still rattled, (8) 6park.com
可我再也 - 见不到她 (8)
But I could no - longer see her. (8) 6park.com

•——————[ Stanzas 8, 9, 10 ]———————• 6park.com

老家... (2)
Old home... (2) 6park.com
老家... (2)
My old home... (3) 6park.com
脚步踏遍 - 海角天涯 (8)
To the sky's edge - I may wander, (8) 6park.com
心儿 - 却系 - 着她 (6)
My heart's - but tied - to her. (6) 6park.com
啊... 啊...
Oh... Oh... 6park.com
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