《Brighton Beach》 是墨尔本著名的布莱顿海滩。
Allan 大叔以其磁性温暖的嗓音,音色清脆饱满的吉他伴奏，轻弹浅唱，娓娓动听~ 歌曲像一本泛黄的记事簿，描述了一对恋人40年人海浮沉，世事沧桑。
Allan Taylor，英国享有极其崇高地位的民谣教父，有着歌手、吉他手、音乐家、诗人等多重身分，演绎生涯超过三十年之久。
选自2010年专辑《In The Groove》，老虎鱼发烧厂牌，录音精致、清澈而透明。
歌词：
Young girl, so pretty.
少女如此美丽
Young boy,not a hair on his face
少年脸上还没长出胡须
They’re looking out at the big wide world.
外面的天地广阔
This was their time, this was their place.
这是他们的时代 这是他们的世界
He said: One day, I will make you mine.
他说：总有一天，我要娶你
We’ll be together till the end of time.
我们要在一起，永不分离
Brighton Beach in 1959.
布莱顿海滩 1959年
Young woman, flowers in her hair
年轻的她 头戴鲜花
Young man plays a mean guitar
年轻的他拨弄着吉他
So cosmic, but this is the Sixties
如此和谐 但这是六十年代
Everything is far out, way too far
一切都已脱轨
Revolution is in the air
革命在风中飘荡
But everyone is "stoned" and they don't care
但每个人都陷入迷醉 满不在意
cuz it's New York in nineteen sixty-nine
因为这是纽约 1969年
Everybody changes as time goes by
时光流逝 所有人都已改变
But we can make it if we try
但只要努力 我们就能实现诺言
Another city, bright lights
这是另一座城市 霓虹闪烁
A winning streak, you're hitting the heights
成功接踵而至 你正站在巅峰
Another face you want to get to know
你迫不及待要认识更多的人
Everybody says it's the "way to go"
他们都说 这样没错
Maybe you came on just a little too strong
也许你跑得太快
Maybe you played too hard
也许你用力过重
and it all went wrong
最后一切都奔向反面
But it was London town in nineteen seventy-nine
这是伦敦 1979年
Change partners, change of scene
同事换了 环境换了
Kids get stuck somewhere in-between
孩子们挤在我们中间
No problem, we can work it out
没问题 我们可以搞定
But things get broken, and people shout
但事与愿违 家里怨声载道
she feels guilty
她心里常常愧疚
thinking she should have stayed
觉得当时不该离开
He gets scared 'cause the bills aren't paid
那些欠付的账单 让他胆战心惊
It was somewhere in suburbia in nineteen eighty-nine
这是郊区的某处 1989年
Everybody changes as time goes by
时光流逝 所有人都已改变
But we can make it if we try
但只要努力 我们就能实现诺言
Take is easy, take it slow
别太紧张 慢慢来吧
There's not much more you need to know
你需要明白的 其实不多
Looking back on the times you've had
回头去看你经历的一切
Hang on to the good, forget the bad
记着美好的 忘掉不如意
Take one last look down memory lane
最后一次回首往事
It's good to be starting over again
重新开始 其实也不错
Brighton beach in nineteen ninety-nine
布莱顿海滩 1999年 （歌词摘自网络）