咖啡走糖

By 原創音樂人

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
他一向能自控 不會失控

He's always got control, and he's always going to be.

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to1
jat1
hoeng3
toi4
zi6
hung3
fau2
wui6
sat1
hung3
但怕發惡夢愛侶與她不再好

But the nightmare lover is no longer with her.

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daan6
paa3
fat3
ok3
mung6
oi3
lui5
jyu6
taa1
fau2
zoi3
hou3
沉睡在懷內 驚醒仍然在

Sleeping in her arms, waking up still.

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zam6
seoi6
zoi6
waai4
noi6
ging1
sing2
jing4
jin4
zoi6
伴你下世今生永難分開

And with you, life is forever.

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bun6
nei5
haa6
sai3
gam1
sang1
wing5
no4
fan6
hoi1
即使湊巧遇你 天意真理

Even if you happen to have the divine truth.

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zik1
si2
cau3
kiu2
jyu6
nei5
tin1
ji3
zan1
lei5
但每秒每日你予我千日回味

But you give me a thousand days of feedback every second.

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daan6
mei5
miu5
mei5
mik6
nei5
jyu5
ngo5
cin1
mik6
wui4
mei6
忘掉甜言蜜語 在凌辰時下雨

Forget the sweet, sweet words, when it rains at dawn.

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mong6
zaau6
tim4
jin4
mat6
jyu6
zoi6
ling4
san4
si4
haa6
jyu6
我呆坐在那處整天不懂去再避雨

I sat there all day, and I couldn't stop the rain.

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ngo5
ngoi4
zo6
zoi6
no6
syu3
zing2
tin1
fau2
dung2
heoi3
zoi3
bei6
jyu6
天黑特別難耐 煙花不懂再開

The darkness is so harsh, the smoke can't go on.

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tin1
hak1
dak6
bit6
no4
noi6
jin1
waa6
fau2
dung2
zoi3
hoi1
今晚不想再與你分開

I don't want to be with you tonight.

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gam1
maan5
fau2
soeng2
zoi3
jyu6
nei5
fan6
hoi1
隨意地叫一杯 白咖啡安心裹哀

And I'm going to make a cup of white coffee, and I'm going to be happy.

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ceoi4
ji3
deng6
giu3
jat1
bui1
baak6
kaa1
fei1
on1
sam1
gwo2
ngoi1
糖甜是有他在 齋啡夠味我心內

The sweetest thing is that he's got enough rhubarb in my heart.

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tong2
tim4
si6
jau6
to1
zoi6
zai1
fei1
gau3
mei6
ngo5
sam1
noi6
六月有天他在 大門樓下吻別時

One day in June, he was saying goodbye at the front door.

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luk6
jyut6
jau6
tin1
to1
zoi6
taai3
mun4
lau2
haa6
man5
bit6
si4
先發現其實愛漸漸的鞏固永不改

I realized that love is never going to change.

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sin3
fat3
jin6
kei4
sat6
oi3
zim6
zim6
dik1
gung2
gu3
wing5
fau2
goi2
旁晚習慣叫杯 白咖啡不需再改

And I'm used to making a cup of white coffee every night.

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pong4
maan5
zap6
gwaan3
giu3
bui1
baak6
kaa1
fei1
fau2
seoi1
zoi3
goi2
糖無味你不在 必須繼續去忍耐

Sugar is no good. You have to keep on putting up with it.

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tong2
mou4
mei6
nei5
fau2
zoi6
bit1
seoi1
gai3
zuk6
heoi3
jan5
noi6
若是你已不在 大門樓下我獨行

If you're not here, I'm going to walk under the main gate.

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joek6
si6
nei5
ji5
fau2
zoi6
taai3
mun4
lau2
haa6
ngo5
duk6
hong6
先發現其實愛 必須傷痛和悲哀

To realize that love is real, it must be pain and sorrow.

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sin3
fat3
jin6
kei4
sat6
oi3
bit1
seoi1
soeng1
tung3
wo4
bei1
ngoi1
他經己難自控 一再失控

He struggled to control himself, and he lost control.

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to1
ging1
gei2
no4
zi6
hung3
jat1
zoi3
sat1
hung3
又再發惡夢愛侶對他不再好

And then he sent his nightmares to his lover, who was no longer good for him.

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jau6
zoi3
fat3
ok3
mung6
oi3
lui5
deoi3
to1
fau2
zoi3
hou3
曾祈求留住你 或盲從附和你

I prayed to keep you or blindly to join you.

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zang1
kei4
kau4
lau4
zyu6
nei5
waak6
maang4
zung6
fu6
wo4
nei5
我呆坐在那處整天想方法再遇你

I sat there all day trying to figure out how to meet you.

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ngo5
ngoi4
zo6
zoi6
no6
syu3
zing2
tin1
soeng2
fong1
fat3
zoi3
jyu6
nei5
天黑特別難耐 心花不敢再開

The darkness is so hard to bear, and I can't bear to open it.

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tin1
hak1
dak6
bit6
no4
noi6
sam1
waa6
fau2
gam2
zoi3
hoi1
今晚終於要與你分開

I'm finally going to break up with you tonight.

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gam1
maan5
zung1
wu1
jiu3
jyu6
nei5
fan6
hoi1
隨意地叫一杯 白咖啡安心裹哀

And I'm going to make a cup of white coffee, and I'm going to be happy.

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ceoi4
ji3
deng6
giu3
jat1
bui1
baak6
kaa1
fei1
on1
sam1
gwo2
ngoi1
糖甜是有他在 齋啡夠味我心

The sweetest thing is that he's got the rhubarb in my heart.

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tong2
tim4
si6
jau6
to1
zoi6
zai1
fei1
gau3
mei6
ngo5
sam1
六月有天他在 大門樓下吻別時

One day in June, he was saying goodbye at the front door.

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luk6
jyut6
jau6
tin1
to1
zoi6
taai3
mun4
lau2
haa6
man5
bit6
si4
先發現其實愛漸漸的鞏固永不改

I realized that love is never going to change.

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sin3
fat3
jin6
kei4
sat6
oi3
zim6
zim6
dik1
gung2
gu3
wing5
fau2
goi2
旁晚習慣叫杯 白咖啡不需再改

And I'm used to making a cup of white coffee every night.

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pong4
maan5
zap6
gwaan3
giu3
bui1
baak6
kaa1
fei1
fau2
seoi1
zoi3
goi2
糖無味你不在 必須繼續去忍耐

Sugar is no good. You have to keep on putting up with it.

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tong2
mou4
mei6
nei5
fau2
zoi6
bit1
seoi1
gai3
zuk6
heoi3
jan5
noi6
現在你已不在 大門樓下我獨行

Now you're not walking under the main building alone.

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jin6
zoi6
nei5
ji5
fau2
zoi6
taai3
mun4
lau2
haa6
ngo5
duk6
hong6
先發現其實愛 必須傷痛和悲哀

To realize that love is real, it must be pain and sorrow.

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sin3
fat3
jin6
kei4
sat6
oi3
bit1
seoi1
soeng1
tung3
wo4
bei1
ngoi1
而我決心 獨個走 在街角我抖振

And I decided to walk alone around the corner and I was shaking.

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nang4
ngo5
kyut3
sam1
duk6
go3
zau2
zoi6
gaai1
luk6
ngo5
dau3
zan3
但我會記住你 願一世絕未遺憾

But I will remember you, and I hope you never regret it.

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daan6
ngo5
wui6
gei3
zyu6
nei5
jyun6
jat1
sai3
zyut6
mei6
wai6
ham6
望往日記憶仍-然甜在心內 記得你最可愛

I look forward to the memories of the past, the sweetest memories of you.

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mong6
wong5
mik6
gei3
jik1
jing4
jin4
tim4
zoi6
sam1
noi6
gei3
dak1
nei5
zeoi3
ho2
oi3
旁晚跟你再聚一向是 白咖啡不需再改

And the next night, we'll meet again, and it's not like white coffee needs to change.

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pong4
maan5
gan1
nei5
zoi3
zeoi6
jat1
hoeng3
si6
baak6
kaa1
fei1
fau2
seoi1
zoi3
goi2
糖無味你不在 必須繼續去忍耐

Sugar is no good. You have to keep on putting up with it.

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tong2
mou4
mei6
nei5
fau2
zoi6
bit1
seoi1
gai3
zuk6
heoi3
jan5
noi6
現在你已不在 大門樓下我獨行

Now you're not walking under the main building alone.

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jin6
zoi6
nei5
ji5
fau2
zoi6
taai3
mun4
lau2
haa6
ngo5
duk6
hong6
先發現其實愛 必須傷痛和悲哀

To realize that love is real, it must be pain and sorrow.

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sin3
fat3
jin6
kei4
sat6
oi3
bit1
seoi1
soeng1
tung3
wo4
bei1
ngoi1
他今晚能自愛 相信真愛

He can love himself tonight, believe in true love.

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to1
gam1
maan5
toi4
zi6
oi3
soeng2
seon3
zan1
oi3
願你永記住我這固執 不悔改

May you remember my determination and not repent.

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jyun6
nei5
wing5
gei3
zyu6
ngo5
ze5
gu3
zap1
fau2
fui3
goi2
如若被遺忘 甘心再悲哀

If you're forgotten, you're happy and sad.

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jyu4
joek6
pei5
wai6
mong6
gam1
sam1
zoi3
bei1
ngoi1
但痛亦痛得精彩 但我絕對不甘心割愛

But it was painful, and it was amazing, but I was never willing to break up with her.

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daan6
tung3
jik6
tung3
dak1
zing1
coi2
daan6
ngo5
zyut6
deoi3
fau2
gam1
sam1
got3
oi3
黃靜賢

Yellow, white, and blue.

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wong4
zing6
jin4
About This Song

The song "" (Coffee Without Sugar) by delves into themes of love, longing, and the bittersweet nature of relationships. At its emotional core lies the experience of heartbreak and the struggle to move on after losing a significant other. The protagonist grapples with memories of a deep connection that lingers even in absence, showcasing a journey through love's sweetness and inevitable pain. This duality of emotions is poignantly captured, drawing the listener into a narrative filled with vulnerability and nostalgia.

The narrative unfolds with a sense of introspection, as the singer reflects on their relationship with a past lover. Through vivid imagery and emotional storytelling, the song portrays moments of intimacy and joy, contrasting with the sadness of separation. Lyrics such as " " (Even if it's fate that brings us together) suggest a belief in destiny, while the repetition of ordering a "" (white coffee) serves as a metaphor for the comfort and solace sought in routine amidst emotional chaos. The tone shifts throughout the song, capturing the complexity of love that sometimes leads to heartbreak.

Musically, the song features a blend of soft melodies and poignant lyrics, creating a heartfelt atmosphere. The use of simple yet evocative language enhances the emotional impact, allowing listeners to resonate deeply with the singer's experiences. Notable lyrical techniques include the juxtaposition of sweet and bitter imagery, such as the contrast between sugar and coffee, which symbolizes the complexities of affection and heartache. The rhythm and arrangement further complement the reflective tone, inviting the audience into a melancholic yet relatable space.

Culturally, "" resonates with listeners navigating the intricacies of love in contemporary society, especially in contexts where personal relationships are both cherished and challenged. The significance of coffee as a social beverage also adds layers to its meaning, encapsulating not only personal loss but also shared moments and connections. In essence, this song captures the universal experience of love and longing, embodying both the sweetness of memories and the sorrow of separation.

Song Details
Singer:
原創音樂人
Total Lines:
44