Speak, I'm Listening (说吧, 我在听) — For Yu Menglong

Verse 1
From Xinjiang, where the desert meets the sky
从新疆来, 沙漠连着天
cóng Xīnjiāng lái, shā mò lián zhe tiān
A boy with a guitar and a quiet dream
一个男孩, 抱着吉他, 做着安静的梦
yí gè nán hái, bào zhe jí tā

He sang in small rooms, nobody knew his name
他在小房间里唱歌, 没人知道他的名字
tā zài xiǎo fáng jiān lǐ chàng gē
But he kept singing just the same
但他还是一直唱下去
dàn tā hái shì yì zhí chàng xià qù

Pre-Chorus
Then the world found him in Go Princess Go
后来世界在《太子妃升职记》里找到了他
hòu lái shì jiè zài tài zǐ fēi shēng zhí jì lǐ zhǎo dào le tā
And loved him as Bai Zhen in Eternal Love
又在《三生三世十里桃花》里爱上了白真
yòu zài sān shēng sān shì shí lǐ táo huā lǐ ài shàng le bái zhēn

Chorus
Menglong, your eyes were like the moon
朦胧, 你的眼睛像月亮
méng lóng, nǐ de yǎn jīng xiàng yuè liàng
Soft, and hazy, and gone too soon
温柔, 朦胧, 走得太匆匆
wēn róu, méng lóng, zǒu de tài cōng cōng

You said, "Speak, I'm listening"
你说, "说吧, 我在听"
nǐ shuō, "shuō ba, wǒ zài tīng"
And we are still speaking to you
而我们还在对你说
ér wǒ men hái zài duì nǐ shuō

Verse 2
He played the prince, he played the god
他演过王子, 演过上神
tā yǎn guò wáng zǐ, yǎn guò shàng shén
But off-screen he was just kind
但在戏外, 他只是温柔
dàn zài xì wài, tā zhǐ shì wēn róu

He held the babies so gently on set
他在片场轻轻地抱着小宝宝
tā zài piàn chǎng qīng qīng de bào zhe xiǎo bǎo bǎo
He smiled at strangers he just met
他对刚认识的陌生人微笑
tā duì gāng rèn shi de mò shēng rén wēi xiào

He directed, he sang, he wrote his songs
他导演, 他唱歌, 他写自己的歌
tā dǎo yǎn, tā chàng gē, tā xiě zì jǐ de gē
A gentle soul who just wanted to belong
一个温柔的灵魂, 只想被爱
yí gè wēn róu de líng hún, zhǐ xiǎng bèi ài

Chorus
Menglong, your eyes were like the moon
朦胧, 你的眼睛像月亮
méng lóng, nǐ de yǎn jīng xiàng yuè liàng
Soft, and hazy, and gone too soon
温柔, 朦胧, 走得太匆匆
wēn róu, méng lóng, zǒu de tài cōng cōng

You said, "Speak, I'm listening"
你说, "说吧, 我在听"
nǐ shuō, "shuō ba, wǒ zài tīng"
And we are still speaking to you
而我们还在对你说
ér wǒ men hái zài duì nǐ shuō

Bridge - mostly Mandarin
如果天上也有星光, 你就是最亮的那一颗
rú guǒ tiān shàng yě yǒu xīng guāng, nǐ jiù shì zuì liàng de nà yì kē
If heaven has stars, you are the brightest one

如果人间还有温柔, 我们会替你留着
rú guǒ rén jiān hái yǒu wēn róu, wǒ men huì tì nǐ liú zhe
If the world still has gentleness, we will keep it for you

你走了, 但你的歌还在
nǐ zǒu le, dàn nǐ de gē hái zài
You left, but your songs are still here

你的笑容还在, 你的名字还在
nǐ de xiào róng hái zài, nǐ de míng zì hái zài
Your smile is still here, your name is still here

Final Chorus - softer
Menglong, rest now in the light
朦胧, 在光里安息吧
méng lóng, zài guāng lǐ ān xī ba
No more pain, no more long nights
不再疼痛, 不再有漫漫长夜
bú zài téng tòng, bú zài yǒu màn màn cháng yè

And when we miss you, we look above
当我们想你时, 我们抬头看
dāng wǒ men xiǎng nǐ shí, wǒ men tái tóu kàn
And whisper, we still love
轻声说, 我们还爱你
qīng shēng shuō, wǒ men hái ài nǐ

Outro
于朦胧... 于朦胧...
Yú Ménglóng... Yú Ménglóng...
说吧, 我们在听
shuō ba, wǒ men zài tīng
Now you speak, we're listening