[00:00.000] 作词 : Leonard Cohen/Sharon Robinson[00:01.000] 作曲 : Leonard Cohen/Sharon Robinson[00:14.260]You never liked to get[00:20.490]The letters that I sent.[00:26.720]But now you’ve got the gist[00:32.910]Of what my letters meant.[00:40.070]You’re reading them again,[00:47.100]The ones you didn’t burn.[00:54.190]You press them to your lips,[00:59.350]My pages of concern.[01:07.250]I said there’d been a flood.[01:14.160]I said there’s nothing left.[01:20.820]I hoped that you would come.[01:27.270]I gave you my address.[01:33.260]Your story was so long,[01:40.590]The plot was so intense,[01:48.770]It took you years to cross[01:53.490]The lines of self-defense.[02:01.770]The wounded forms appear:[02:07.040]The loss, the full extent;[02:14.550]And simple kindness here,[02:20.490]The solitude of strength.[02:28.490]I said there’d been a flood.[02:35.490]I said there’s nothing left.[02:42.420]I hoped that you would come.[02:49.270]I gave you my address.[02:58.550]You walk into my room.[03:04.780]You stand there at my desk,[03:11.140]Begin your letter to[03:17.690]The one who’s coming next[03:25.490]Begin your letter to[03:37.690]The one who’s coming next[03:50.690]