1995

追 Chase

Leslie Cheung 張國榮

After a life spent chasing success, the singer realises the one person he loves is the real goal. Written for the film He's a Woman, She's a Man.

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je這yat一sang生ya也joi在jeun進cheui取je這fan分jung鐘keuk卻gwa掛nim念seui誰All my life I've been pushing ahead; but this minute, who is it I'm missing?

ngo我wui會syut說si是wai唯duk獨nei你bat不ho可sat失heui去I'd say it's you alone I can't lose.

hou好fung風gwong光chi似waan幻chi似heui虛seui誰ming明yan人sang生lok樂cheui趣Glory seems unreal, like an illusion; who understands what life's joy really is?

ngo我wui會syut說wai為ching情wai為oi愛ying仍yin然si是deui對I'd say living for love is still right.

seui誰bei比nei你jung重yiu要sing成gung功liu了baai敗liu了ya也yun完chyun全mou無jung重yiu要Who matters more than you? Success or failure doesn't matter at all.

seui誰bei比nei你jung重yiu要kwong狂fung風yu與bou暴yu雨dou都yan因nei你yin燃siu燒Who matters more than you? Even wild winds and storms burn because of you.

yat一jeui追joi再jeui追ji只seung想jeui追gon趕sang生ming命leui裡yat一fan分yat一miu秒Chasing and chasing, I only wanted to catch every second of my life.

yun原loi來do多mo麼ho可siu笑nei你si是jan真jing正muk目biu標How laughable, it turns out you were the real goal.

yat一jeui追joi再jeui追jeui追jung蹤yat一se些sang生wut活jeui最gei基bun本seui需yiu要Chasing and chasing after life's most basic needs,

yun原loi來jou早bat不kyut缺siu少ohwhen it turns out I'd never been short of them.

yau有liu了nei你jik即si使ping平faan凡keuk卻jeui最jung重yiu要With you, even an ordinary life is what matters most.

hou好gwong光yam陰jung縱mut沒taai太do多yat一fan分jung鐘na那yau又yu如ho何Even if good times are few, even if it's only a minute, so what?

wui會yu與nei你gung共tung同dou渡gwo過dou都bat不wong枉gwo過If I spend it with you, it's not lived in vain.

fung瘋lyun戀do多cho錯ng誤gang更do多yu如nang能chung從san新jou做gwo過Many mad loves, and even more mistakes; if I could do it all over,

ngo我wui會syut說yun願nang能wai為nei你tai提chin前jou做cho錯I'd say I'd gladly make my mistakes for you, and sooner.

seui誰bei比nei你jung重yiu要sing成gung功liu了baai敗liu了ya也yun完chyun全mou無jung重yiu要Who matters more than you? Success or failure doesn't matter at all.

seui誰bei比nei你jung重yiu要kwong狂fung風yu與bou暴yu雨dou都yan因nei你yin燃siu燒Who matters more than you? Even wild winds and storms burn because of you.

yat一jeui追joi再jeui追ji只seung想jeui追gon趕sang生ming命leui裡yat一fan分yat一miu秒Chasing and chasing, I only wanted to catch every second of my life.

yun原loi來do多mo麼ho可siu笑nei你si是jan真jing正muk目biu標How laughable, it turns out you were the real goal.

yat一jeui追joi再jeui追jeui追jung蹤yat一se些sang生wut活jeui最gei基bun本seui需yiu要Chasing and chasing after life's most basic needs,

yun原loi來jou早bat不kyut缺siu少ohwhen it turns out I'd never been short of them.

yau有liu了nei你jik即si使ping平faan凡keuk卻jeui最jung重yiu要With you, even an ordinary life is what matters most.

yat一jeui追joi再jeui追ji只seung想jeui追gon趕sang生ming命leui裡yat一fan分yat一miu秒Chasing and chasing, I only wanted to catch every second of my life.

yun原loi來do多mo麼ho可siu笑nei你si是jan真jing正muk目biu標How laughable, it turns out you were the real goal.

yat一jeui追joi再jeui追jeui追jung蹤yat一se些sang生wut活jeui最gei基bun本seui需yiu要Chasing and chasing after life's most basic needs,

yun原loi來jou早bat不kyut缺siu少haji只dak得nei你when it turns out I'd never been short of them. Only you

wui會giu叫ngo我fong彷fat彿yan人kwan群leui裡jeui最jung重yiu要can make me feel like the most important one in the crowd.

yau有liu了nei你jik即si使sam沈seui睡liu了ya也joi在siu笑With you, I smile even in my sleep.

Timed to 張國榮 · I Am What I Am (2010) · 5:04. Another version? Tap the line being sung whenever it drifts.

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