Letting Go

Tanya Chua (蔡健雅)
这是一封离别信
zhè shì yī fēng lí bié xìn
This is a farewell letter.
写下我该离开的原因
xiě xià wǒ gāi lí kāi de yuán yīn
I write down the reasons I should leave.
我在你生命中扮演的角色
wǒ zài nǐ shēng mìng zhòng bàn yǎn de jué sè
The role I played in your life.
太模糊了
tài mó hú le
It's too vague.
你对我常忽冷忽热
nǐ duì wǒ cháng hū lěng hū rè
You are often warm and cold towards me.
我到底是情人还是朋友
wǒ dào dǐ shì qíng rén hái shì péng yǒu
Am I your lover or your friend?
爱你是否不该太认真
ài nǐ shì fǒu bù gāi tài rèn zhēn
Should I not take loving you too seriously?
That's why
That's why
That's why.
I'm letting go
I'm letting go
I'm letting go.
我终于舍得为你放开手
wǒ zhōng yú shě de wèi nǐ fàng kāi shǒu
I finally let go for you.
因为爱你爱到我心痛
yīn wèi ài nǐ ài dào wǒ xīn tòng
Because I love you to the point of heartache.
但你却不懂
dàn nǐ què bù dǒng
But you don't understand.
I'm letting go
I'm letting go
I'm letting go.
你对一切都软弱与怠惰
nǐ duì yī qiè dōu ruǎn ruò yǔ dài duò
You are weak and lazy towards everything.
让人怀疑你是否爱过我
ràng rén huái yí nǐ shì fǒu ài guò wǒ
It makes me doubt whether you ever loved me.
真的爱过我
zhēn de ài guò wǒ
Did you really love me?
为你再也找不到借口
wèi nǐ zài yě zhǎo bú dào jiè kǒu
I can no longer find an excuse for you.
That's when we should let it go
That's when we should let it go
That's when we should let it go.
你是呼吸的空气
nǐ shì hū xī de kōng qì
You are the air I breathe.
脱离不了的地心引力
tuō lí bù liǎo de dì xīn yǐn lì
The gravity I cannot escape.
你在我生命中曾经是我 存在的原因
nǐ zài wǒ shēng mìng zhòng céng jīng shì wǒ cún zài de yuán yīn
At one time, you were the reason for my existence.
或许就像他们说
huò xǔ jiù xiàng tā men shuō
Maybe just as they say.
爱情只会让人变愚蠢
ài qíng zhǐ huì ràng rén biàn yú chǔn
Love will only make people foolish.
自作多情爱的太天真
zì zuò duō qíng ài de tài tiān zhēn
Being overly sentimental is too naive.
That's why
That's why
That's why.
I'm letting go
I'm letting go
I'm letting go.
我终于舍得为你放开手
wǒ zhōng yú shě de wèi nǐ fàng kāi shǒu
I finally let go for you.
因为爱你爱到我心痛
yīn wèi ài nǐ ài dào wǒ xīn tòng
Because I love you to the point of heartache.
但你却不懂
dàn nǐ què bù dǒng
But you don't understand.
I'm letting go
I'm letting go
I'm letting go.
你对一切都软弱与怠惰
nǐ duì yī qiè dōu ruǎn ruò yǔ dài duò
You are weak and lazy towards everything.
让人怀疑你是否爱过我
ràng rén huái yí nǐ shì fǒu ài guò wǒ
It makes me doubt whether you ever loved me.
真的爱过我
zhēn de ài guò wǒ
Did you really love me?
为你再也找不到借口
wèi nǐ zài yě zhǎo bú dào jiè kǒu
I can no longer find an excuse for you.
That's when we should let it go
That's when we should let it go
That's when we should let it go.
在夜深人静里想著
zài yè shēn rén jìng lǐ xiǎng zhù
In the deep of night, I think about it.
心不安却越沸腾
xīn bù ān què yuè fèi téng
My heart is uneasy yet boiling.
我无助 好想哭
wǒ wú zhù hǎo xiǎng kū
I feel helpless and want to cry.
我找不到退路
wǒ zhǎo bú dào tuì lù
I cannot find a way out.
在夜深人静里写著
zài yè shēn rén jìng lǐ xiě zhù
In the deep of night, I write.
心慢慢就热变冷
xīn màn màn jiù rè biàn lěng
My heart slowly turns from warm to cold.
我不恨 也不哭
wǒ bù hèn yě bù kū
I don't hate, nor do I cry.
我的眼泪早已哭干了
wǒ de yǎn lèi zǎo yǐ kū gàn le
My tears have long dried up.
Coz I'm letting go
Coz I'm letting go
Coz I'm letting go.
我终于舍得为你放开手
wǒ zhōng yú shě de wèi nǐ fàng kāi shǒu
I finally let go for you.
因为爱你爱到我心痛
yīn wèi ài nǐ ài dào wǒ xīn tòng
Because I love you to the point of heartache.
但你却不懂
dàn nǐ què bù dǒng
But you don't understand.
I'm letting go
I'm letting go
I'm letting go.
你对一切都软弱与怠惰
nǐ duì yī qiè dōu ruǎn ruò yǔ dài duò
You are weak and lazy towards everything.
让人怀疑你是否爱过我
ràng rén huái yí nǐ shì fǒu ài guò wǒ
It makes me doubt whether you ever loved me.
真的爱过我
zhēn de ài guò wǒ
Did you really love me?
为你再也找不到借口
wèi nǐ zài yě zhǎo bú dào jiè kǒu
I can no longer find an excuse for you.
That's when we should let it go
That's when we should let it go
That's when we should let it go.
We should let it go
We should let it go
We should let it go.
We should let it go, hey hey hey
We should let it go, hey hey hey
We should let it go, hey hey hey.