理查德·马克斯(Richard Marx)第一次巡回演出时，爱妻辛西娅·罗德斯去拍片已3个月，由于签证问题，理查德无法前去探望辛西娅，他感到非常郁闷。这时，他的朋友说：“你郁闷的时候会写出最好的歌曲。”于是，理查德坐在钢琴旁，在一种强烈的冲动下，只用了20分钟就写完了《此情可待》创作，这首歌成为广为流传的经典情歌。在海湾战争期间，这首歌在美国成了亲朋分别时相互告慰、互祝平安的歌曲。

Oceans apart day after day

海隔一方，日复一日

And I slowly go insane

我开始恍惚

I hear your voice on the line

你的声音在线可闻

But it doesn't stop the pain

但哪能消解心中愁闷

If I see you next to never

倘若此生不能相见

How can we say forever

何能誓说海枯石烂

Wherever you go

任凭天涯海角

Whatever you do

任凭天马行空

I will be right here waiting for you

此生为你守候

Whatever it takes

莫道付出天大代价

Or how my heart breaks

莫道我心破碎

I will be right here waiting for you

为你此地守候

I took for granted all the times

我曾一直笃信

That I though would last somehow

你我能共度良宵

I hear the laughter I taste the tears

我内心窃喜

But I can't get near you now

我孤芳自赏

Oh can't you see it baby

哦 亲爱的，你哪能不知?

You've got me goin' crazy

让我身心如此癫狂?

Wherever you go

凭天涯海角

Whatever you do

任凭天马行空

I will be right here waiting for you

此生为你守候

Whatever it takes

莫道付出天大代价

Or how my heart breaks

道我碎骨混身

I will be right here waiting for you

为你此地守候

I wonder how we can survive

好想知晓，如何安享此情此爱?

This romance

这种浪漫

But in the end if I'm with you

但倘若有一天能回到你身边

I'll take the chance

我会奋不顾身

Oh can't you see it baby

哦 亲爱的，你哪能不知?

You've got me goin' crazy

让我身心如此癫狂?

Wherever you go

任凭天涯海角

Whatever you do

任凭天马行空

I will be right here waiting for you

此生为你守候

Whatever it takes

莫道付出天大代价

Or how my heart breaks

莫道我碎骨粉身

I will be right here waiting for you

为你此地守候

Waiting for you

为你守候

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