Rodney Atkins 앨범: IF YOU'RE GOING THROUGH HELL
이 앨범이 나온지는 꽤 되었습니다... 작년 9월에 처음 노래를 접했으니까요.
처음에 들었던 노래는 10.
If You're Going Through Hell (Before the Devil Even Knows) 입니다.
가사도 마음에 들어서 알송에 가사 등록도 제가 해 놨지요 -_-;
이 노래는 삶이 고통스럽고 어떻게 해야할지 모를 때에도 멈추지 말고 그저 달리다보면 어느새 탈출구가 보인다는 내용을 담고 있다. 즉 삶에서 도망치지 말란 이야기를 하는듯?
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IF YOU’RE GOIN’ THROUGH HELL
Written by Dave Berg, Annie Tate and Sam Tate
WELL YOU KNOW THOSE TIMES WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE
THERE’S A SIGN THERE ON YOUR BACK
THAT SAYS I DON’T MIND IF YOU KICK ME, SEEMS LIKE EVERYBODY HAS
THINGS GO FROM BAD TO WORSE
YOU THINK IT CAN’T GET WORSE THAN THAT
AND THEN THEY DO
YOU STEP OFF THE STRAIGHT AND NARROW
AND YOU DON’T KNOW WHERE YOU ARE
USED THE NEEDLE OF YOUR COMPASS, TO SEW UP YOUR BROKEN HEART
ASK DIRECTIONS FROM A GENIE IN A BOTTLE OF JIM BEAM
AND SHE LIES TO YOU
THAT’S WHEN YOU LEARN THE TRUTH
CHORUS
IF YOU’RE GOIN’ THROUGH HELL KEEP ON GOING
DON’T SLOW DOWN IF YOU’RE SCARED DON’T SHOW IT
YOU MIGHT GET OUT BEFORE THE DEVIL EVEN KNOWS YOU’RE THERE
I’VE BEEN DEEP DOWN IN THAT DARKNESS
I’VE BEEN DOWN TO MY LAST MATCH
FELT A HUNDRED DIFFERENT DEAMONS BREATHIN’ FIRE DOWN MY BACK
AND I KNEW THAT IF I STUMBLED I’D FALL RIGHT INTO THE TRAP
THAT THEY WERE LAYIN’
BUT THE GOOD NEWS IS THERE’S ANGELS EVERYWHERE OUT ON THE STREET
HOLDIN’ OUT A HAND TO PULL YOU BACK UP ON YOUR FEET
THE ONE’S THAT YOU’VE BEEN DRAGGIN’ FOR SO LONG
YOU’RE ON YOUR KNEES MIGHT AS WELL BE PRAYIN’
GUESS WHAT I’M SAYIN’
CHORUS
IF YOU’RE GOIN’ THROUGH HELL KEEP ON GOING
DON’T SLOW DOWN IF YOU’RE SCARED DON’T SHOW IT
YOU MIGHT GET OUT BEFORE THE DEVIL EVEN KNOWS YOU’RE THERE
WHEN YOU’RE GOIN’ THROUGH HELL KEEP ON MOVIN’
FACE THAT FIRE WALK RIGHT THROUGH IT
YOU MIGHT GET OUT BEFORE THE DEVIL EVEN KNOWS YOU’RE THERE
IF YOU’RE GOIN’ THROUGH HELL KEEP ON GOING
DON’T SLOW DOWN IF YOU’RE SCARED DON’T SHOW IT
YOU MIGHT GET OUT BEFORE THE DEVIL EVEN KNOWS YOU’RE THERE
WHEN YOU’RE GOIN’ THROUGH HELL KEEP ON MOVIN’
FACE THAT FIRE WALK RIGHT THROUGH IT
YOU MIGHT GET OUT BEFORE THE DEVIL EVEN KNOWS YOU’RE THERE
YOU MIGHT GET OUT BEFORE THE DEVIL EVEN KNOWS YOU’RE THERE
이 노래는 요새 빌보드 차트 컨트리 송 부분 3주 연속 1위를 차지하고 있는 3.
'Watching you' 입니다. 같은 앨범에 담겨 있는 곡이고요. 가사와 뮤직비디오가 매칭이 됩니다. 아버지와 아들의 따뜻한 마음이 그대로 전해오는 가사입니다. 아버지처럼 되고 싶어하는 아들이네요.
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Watching You
By: RODNEY ATKINS, STEVE DEAN, BRIAN WHITE
DRIVING THROUGH TOWN JUST MY BOY AND ME
WITH A HAPPY MEAL IN HIS BOOSTER SEAT
KNOWING THAT HE COULDN’T HAVE THE TOY
TILL HIS NUGGETS WERE GONE
GREEN TRAFFIC LIGHT TURNED STRAIGHT TO RED
I HIT MY BRAKES AND MUMBLED UNDER MY BREATH
AS FRIES WENT A FLYING AND HIS ORANGE DRINK COVERED HIS LAP
WELL THEN MY FOUR YEAR OLD SAID A FOUR LETTER WORD
THAT STARTED WITH “S” AND I WAS CONCERNED
SO I SAID SON NOW WHERE DID YOU LEARN TO TALK LIKE THAT
CHORUS ONE
HE SAID I’VE BEEN WATCHING YOU DAD, AIN’T THAT COOL
I’M YOUR BUCKAROO, I WANNA BE LIKE YOU
AND EAT ALL MY FOOD AND GROW AS TALL AS YOU ARE
WE GOT COWBOY BOOTS AND CAMO PANTS
YEAH WE’RE JUST ALIKE, HEY AIN’T WE DAD
I WANNA DO EVERYTHING YOU DO
SO I’VE BEEN WATCHING YOU
WE GOT BACK HOME AND I WENT TO THE BARN
I BOWED MY HEAD AND I PRAYED REAL HARD
SAID LORD PLEASE HELP ME HELP MY STUPID SELF
THEN THIS SIDE OF BEDTIME LATER THAT NIGHT
TURNING ON MY SON’S SCOOBY DOO NIGHTLIGHT
HE CRAWLED OUT OF BED AND HE GOT DOWN ON HIS KNEES
HE CLOSED HIS LITTLE EYES, FOLDED HIS LITTLE HANDS
AND SPOKE TO GOD LIKE HE WAS TALKING TO A FRIEND
AND I SAID SON WHERE’D YOU LEARN TO PRAY LIKE THAT
CHORUS TWO
HE SAID I’VE BEEN WATCHING YOU DAD, AIN’T THAT COOL
I’M YOUR BUCKAROO, I WANNA BE LIKE YOU
AND EAT ALL MY FOOD AND GROW AS TALL AS YOU ARE
WE LIKE FIXING THINGS AND HOLDING MAMA’S HAND
YEAH WE’RE JUST ALIKE, HEY AIN’T WE DAD
I WANNA DO EVERYTHING YOU DO
SO I’VE BEEN WATCHING YOU
BRIDGE
WITH TEARS IN MY EYES I WRAPPED HIM IN A HUG
SAID MY LITTLE BEAR IS GROWING UP
HE SAID BUT WHEN I’M BIG I’LL STILL KNOW WHAT TO DO
CHORUS THREE
CAUSE I’VE BEEN WATCHING YOU DAD, AIN’T THAT COOL
I’M YOUR BUCKAROO, I WANNA BE LIKE YOU
AND EAT ALL MY FOOD AND GROW AS TALL AS YOU ARE
THEN I’LL BE AS STRONG AS YOU AND SUPERMAN
WE’LL BE JUST ALIKE, HEY WON’T WE DAD
WHEN I CAN DO EVERYTHING YOU DO
CAUSE I’VE BEEN WATCHING YOU
뮤직 비디오를 보지 않았을 때에는 아들이 감자를 떨어뜨리면서 S로 시작하며 4글자로 이루어진 말을 했다는데 무슨 말을 했는지 머리를 아무리 굴려도 생각이 나지 않더군요. 역시 저는 순수했던 겁니다. 후후 뭐 어쨌든 뮤직 비디오를 보니 바로 알겠더군요... 여러분도 알겠죠?? (아마 보기도 전에??)