When I was young, 当我年轻的时候，

way back in Sicily 早在西西里岛

you should have seen me 你应该已经看到了我

My hair then was long 然后我的头发很长

There was this one young man 有这一个年轻人

who always came around 谁总是来到身边

and gave me this ribbon of velvet brown 并给了我这个带绒的棕色

   

Waiting for Valentino 等待华伦天奴

His dark eyes lock on mine 他的黑眼睛对矿井锁定

Waiting for Valentino 等待华伦天奴

   

Then you did what you were told 然后，你做了什么，你被告知

Married a cousin I didn't know 娶了表妹，我不知道

He'd fallen in love with my photograph 他已经爱上了我的照片

Oh why, worked harder then I could bare 哦，为什么，更加努力工作，然后我可以裸露

and he never seemed to care 他似乎从来不在乎

I bore his only son at the end of that year 我生他唯一的儿子在该年年底

   

There is a place I can slip away to 有一个地方，我可以溜走

out in the desert of sand and dune 在沙滩和沙丘的沙漠

My she's tan; she looks like a mirage 我的她是棕褐色;她看起来像一个海市蜃楼

Someday I'll escape there like Scherazade 有一天我会逃跑那里，像Scherazade

   

Waiting for Valentino 等待华伦天奴

His dark eyes lock on mine 他的黑眼睛对矿井锁定

Waiting for Valentino 等待华伦天奴

To carry me off through time 要通过时间陪我了

   

I had lived long as I can 我曾住过只要我可以

Made three generations American 做了三代美国

Now my daughter takes my hand 现在，我的女儿需要我的手

and whispers to me 并低声对我

   

There is a place I can slip away to 有一个地方，我可以溜走

out in the desert of sand and dune 在沙滩和沙丘的沙漠

My she's tan; she looks like a mirage 我的她是棕褐色;她看起来像一个海市蜃楼

Someday I'll escape there like Scherazade 有一天我会逃跑那里，像Scherazade

   

Waiting for Valentino 等待华伦天奴

His dark eyes lock on mine 他的黑眼睛对矿井锁定

Waiting for Valentino 等待华伦天奴

To carry me off through time 要通过时间陪我了

To carry me off through time 要通过时间陪我了

To carry me off through time 要通过时间陪我了

To carry me off through time 要通过时间陪我了