1986

當年情 In the Sentimental Past

Leslie Cheung 張國榮

A warm reunion: old friends stand shoulder to shoulder again, and the love and dreams of their youth feel new. The theme song of the 1986 film A Better Tomorrow, by Joseph Koo and James Wong.

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Tone-free lyrics, easy to sing from. Tap a word for its meaning and tones.

heng輕heng輕siu笑seng聲joi在wai為ngo我sung送wan溫nyun暖Soft laughter brings me warmth.

nei你wai為ngo我jyu注yap入faai快lok樂keung強din電You charge me with a strong current of happiness.

heng輕heng輕syut說sing聲maan漫cheung長lou路faai快yiu要jau走gwo過Softly you say the long road is nearly behind us,

jung終yu於jau走dou到ming明mei媚ching晴tin天and at last we've reached bright, clear skies.

sing聲sing聲fun歡fu呼yeuk躍hei起jeung像hung紅yat日faat發fong放gam金jin箭Cheer after cheer leaps up, like the red sun shooting golden arrows.

ngo我bun伴nei你wong往yat日siu笑min面chung重yin現I'm with you, and the smiles of the old days come back.

heng輕heng輕giu叫seng聲gung共toi抬mong望ngaan眼hon看gou高hung空Softly calling, together we lift our eyes to the high sky,

jung終yu於ching青tin天yau優mei美wai為nei你hin獻and at last the beautiful blue sky is laid out for you.

yung擁jeuk著nei你dong當cho初wan溫hing馨joi再yung湧yin現Holding you, the warmth we had at first wells up again.

sam心leui裡bin邊tung童nin年ji稚hei氣mung夢mei未wu污yim染Inside, our childish dreams are still unspoiled.

gam今yat日ngo我yu與nei你yau又si試gin肩bing並gin肩Today you and I stand shoulder to shoulder once more;

dong當nin年ching情chi此haak刻si是tim添seung上san新sin鮮the love of those years feels fresh again right now.

yat一mong望nei你ngaan眼leui裡wan溫hing馨yi已tung通din電One look at you, and the warmth in our eyes sparks like electricity.

sam心leui裡bin邊chung從chin前mung夢yat一dim點mei未goi改bin變Inside, the old dreams haven't changed one bit.

gam今yat日ngo我yu與nei你yau又si試gin肩bing並gin肩Today you and I stand shoulder to shoulder once more;

dong當nin年ching情joi再dou度tim添seung上san新sin鮮the love of those years is made fresh once again.

fun歡fu呼yeuk躍hei起jeung像hung紅yat日faat發fong放gam金jin箭Cheers leap up, like the red sun shooting golden arrows.

ngo我bun伴nei你wong往yat日siu笑min面chung重yin現I'm with you, and the smiles of the old days come back.

heng輕heng輕giu叫seng聲gung共toi抬mong望ngaan眼hon看gou高hung空Softly calling, together we lift our eyes to the high sky,

jung終yu於ching青tin天yau優mei美wai為nei你hin獻and at last the beautiful blue sky is laid out for you.

yung擁jeuk著nei你dong當cho初wan溫hing馨joi再yung湧yin現Holding you, the warmth we had at first wells up again.

sam心leui裡bin邊tung童nin年ji稚hei氣mung夢mei未wu污yim染Inside, our childish dreams are still unspoiled.

gam今yat日ngo我yu與nei你yau又si試gin肩bing並gin肩Today you and I stand shoulder to shoulder once more;

dong當nin年ching情chi此haak刻si是tim添seung上san新sin鮮the love of those years feels fresh again right now.

yat一mong望nei你ngaan眼leui裡wan溫hing馨yi已tung通din電One look at you, and the warmth in our eyes sparks like electricity.

sam心leui裡bin邊chung從chin前mung夢yat一dim點mei未goi改bin變Inside, the old dreams haven't changed one bit.

gam今yat日ngo我yu與nei你yau又si試gin肩bing並gin肩Today you and I stand shoulder to shoulder once more;

dong當nin年ching情joi再dou度tim添seung上san新sin鮮the love of those years is made fresh once again.

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