I Picked You

Daddy I picked you before I was born

爸爸，在我出生前就选中了你

I looked down from the stars and I chose

我从繁星中俯瞰，做出了选择

Out of all the daddies you were the one

在所有的爸爸里，你就是那唯一

I wanted to be mine the one I'd hold close

我想让你属于我，想紧紧拥抱你

She said this at bedtime serious and deep

睡前她一脸认真，语气深切地说道

Said Daddy I've got a secret to keep

她说，老爸，我有一个小秘密

She said before I was born I was up in the sky

她说，出生前我一直待在云端

Looking down at the daddies going by

俯瞰着那些路过的爸爸们

And I saw you Daddy and I knew

当我看到你，老爸，我就知道

That you were the one I wanted through and through

你就是我彻彻底底认定的那个人

I'd been feeling so unwanted so unchosen so alone

我曾感到如此被冷落、被遗忘，如此孤独

That I forgot I was somebody's picked one someone's own

竟忘了自己也是某人的首选，是某人的唯一

Daddy I picked you before I was born

爸爸，在我出生前就选中了你

I looked down from the stars and I chose

我从繁星中俯瞰，做出了选择

Out of all the daddies you were the one

在所有的爸爸里，你就是那唯一

I wanted to be mine the one I'd hold close

我想让你属于我，想紧紧拥抱你

Then she said Daddy did you pick me too

接着她问，老爸，你也选中了我吗？

I said baby before I even knew

我说，宝贝，甚至在我还不知道

You were coming I dreamed of you every night

你即将到来，我每晚都梦见你

I picked you before you were in sight

在见到你之前，我就已经选好了你

I said I picked your laugh I picked your eyes

我说，我选了你的笑声，选了你的眼睛

I picked the way you'd be my surprise

我选了你作为我生命中那份意外的惊喜

And she smiled said I knew it I knew it was true

她笑着说，我就知道，我就知道是真的

That we picked each other me and you

我们彼此选中了对方，我和你

Daddy I picked you before I was born

爸爸，在我出生前就选中了你

I looked down from the stars and I chose

我从繁星中俯瞰，做出了选择

Out of all the daddies you were the one

在所有的爸爸里，你就是那唯一

I wanted to be mine the one I'd hold close

我想让你属于我，想紧紧拥抱你

And I looked at her sleeping soon after

不久后，我注视着她熟睡的脸庞

Thinking about picking about the laughter

思索着那份选择，思索着那些欢笑

Of the stars of the sky of the way it works

思索着星空与苍穹，思索着命运的玄妙

How two souls find each other in the quirks

两个灵魂如何在奇妙的偶然中寻得彼此

EVERY day I wake up knowing I was chosen

每一天醒来，我都知道自己是被选中的那个人

Not by chance but by a love that's frozen

并非出于偶然，而是源于那份定格的爱

In time in space in the way we fit

跨越时空，存在于我们契合的灵魂里

She picked me I picked her and that's it

她选中了我，我选中了她，仅此而已

Daddy I picked you before I was born

爸爸，在我出生前就选中了你

I looked down from the stars and I chose

我从繁星中俯瞰，做出了选择

Out of all the daddies you were the one

在所有的爸爸里，你就是那唯一

I wanted to be mine the one I'd hold close

我想让你属于我，想紧紧拥抱你