When I'm With You – Sheriff

《When I'm With You》是加拿大摇滚乐队 Sheriff 于1983年发行的一首经典情歌。尽管最初并未引起广泛关注,但该曲在1989年重新发行后登上美国公告牌百强单曲榜(Billboard Hot 100)冠军位置,成为80年代最具代表性的慢板情歌之一。

歌曲背景

这首歌由乐队主唱 Freddy Curci 和吉他手 Steve DeMarchi 共同创作,以其温柔的旋律和真挚的情感打动了无数听众。歌词表达了对爱人深切的依恋与陪伴带来的宁静与幸福。

中英文对照歌词

[Verse 1] I don't know what it is that makes me feel this way But every time I see your face, I just can't look away [Pre-Chorus] And I don't know why you're always on my mind But I think about you all the time [Chorus] When I'm with you, I feel like I could fly When I'm with you, it's like I touch the sky When I'm with you, I feel so right When I'm with you, everything's alright [Verse 2] I don't need no one else to make me feel complete 'Cause baby, when I'm with you, my world is at my feet [Chorus] When I'm with you, I feel like I could fly When I'm with you, it's like I touch the sky When I'm with you, I feel so right When I'm with you, everything's alright [Bridge] No matter where we go, or what we do As long as I'm with you, I'll be true [Final Chorus] When I'm with you, I feel like I could fly When I'm with you, it's like I touch the sky When I'm with you, I feel so right When I'm with you, everything's alright [Outro] Everything's alright... when I'm with you...

歌词解析

整首歌围绕“When I'm with you”这一核心句展开,反复强调与爱人在一起时那种超越现实的幸福感——仿佛能飞翔、触碰天空。这种比喻不仅浪漫,也体现了爱情带来的自由与安心。

副歌部分的重复结构强化了情感的稳定性:“everything's alright”(一切都会好起来),传递出一种在爱中找到归宿的信念。

为什么这首歌经久不衰?

《When I'm With You》之所以成为经典,不仅因为其优美的旋律,更因为它用最朴实的语言说出了人类共通的情感体验:真正的爱,是陪伴,是安心,是平凡中的奇迹。