很少人不為吉姆克羅琪醇厚而樸實的歌聲所感動(Jim Croce不唸成"吉姆克羅斯"),但其貌不揚的吉姆克羅琪在成名之前曾做過許多工作,其中大部分都是要靠勞力的粗活。因為他的手指曾經被重鎚擊傷,迫使他必須改變彈吉他的方式,或大部分只彈和絃,由搭檔Maury Muehleisen彈分解和絃,兩人的合作創造了許多美妙的聲響,這也使得許多學習民謠吉他的人,都會把吉姆克羅琪的作品當成必學範本。
取材自吳正忠著"冠軍經典五十年"
(一想到天災 所帶來天人永隔的傷痛 讓人不禁感歎與親愛的人相聚時間的短暫 多希望時間永遠停留在快樂的相聚時光 真希望時光倒流 )
Time in a bottle Jim Croce
If I could save time in a bottle
如果我可以把時光保存在瓶子裡
The first thing that I like to do
我想做的第一件事
Is to save everyday till eternity passes away
就是保存每一天,直到永恆消逝
Just to spend them with you
然後與你一同分享
If I could make days last forever
如果我可以使時光停駐
If words could make wishes come true
如果言語可以使夢想成真
I'd save everyday like a treasure
我會把每天像寶藏一樣保存下來
And then again I would spend them with you
然後,再次與你分享
*But there never seem to be enough time
但是,時間似乎永遠不夠
to do the things you want to do
讓你去做你想做的事
Once you've found them
一旦你已察覺
I've looked around enough to know
四處尋覓,我已明瞭
That you're the one I want to go through the time with
你就是我想要一起共度時光的人
If I had a box
如果我有一個盒子
just for wishes and dreams that had never come true
收集了未曾實現的願望和夢想
The box would be empty
盒子裡面可能是空的
Except for the memory of how they were answered by you
除了你有所回應的回憶以外
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