If I Were a Bird的詞曲作者不詳,以下是歌曲的詞語大意:
If I Were a Bird
If I were a bird in the sky
我是一隻天空中的小鳥
I would fly so high up
我會飛得如此之高
And I would sing my song
我會唱出我的歌
With no fear in my heart
沒有絲毫的恐懼
But here on the ground I’m feeling small
然而在這裡的我顯得如此渺小
Trying to make a way out of this small little shell
努力尋找出這個小殼外的出路
And I cry myself to sleep at night
我哭著入睡到晚上
And wake up feeling alright
醒來時感到很好
But I can’t help but wonder
但我忍不住去想
If I could be so free
如果我能如此自由自在的話
If I were a bird in the sky
我是一隻天空中的小鳥
I would spread my wings and fly away
我會展開我的翅膀飛向遠方
But I am a little too afraid
但我有點害怕了
To let go and break my chains
放下一切,掙脫我的束縛
If I could fly like the birds do
如果我像鳥兒一樣能夠飛翔
Oh what a beautiful world it would be
那將會是一個多么美麗的世界啊
If I were a bird in the sky
我是一隻天空中的小鳥
Oh how I dream of the sky up above
我多么夢想著天空的那一端啊
Oh how I dream of the sky up above
我多么夢想著天空的那一端啊
But here on the ground I’m feeling small
然而在這裡的我顯得如此渺小
Trying to make a way out of this small little shell
努力尋找出這個小殼外的出路
And I cry myself to sleep at night
我哭著入睡到晚上
And wake up feeling alright
醒來時感到很好
But I can’t help but wonder
但我忍不住去想
If I could be so free
如果我能如此自由自在的話
If I were a bird in the sky, oh how I dream of the sky up above.
如果我是一隻天空中的小鳥,我多么夢想著天空的那一端啊。