播放歌曲来自：http://members.home.nl/mayleendgie/04.%20Because%20of%20you.mp3 Kelly感人肺腑的浓郁唱腔使这首"Because of you"从一开始就牵动着听者的心灵。即使不知道歌词的人，也可能因为这首歌凄婉的曲调而扼腕感伤。Kelly如泣如诉而又富有弹性的声音，让人从中听到一种震慑人心的控诉，听到一个女子掩藏在坚强外表下的忧愁和委屈。这首歌描写了一个女子从埋怨到挣扎，再到清醒的过程。在自己幼年的时候，她是父母间恶劣关系的牺牲品，所以当她也遭遇同样的处境时，看着女儿含泪的眼睛，她猛醒，毅然走出了悲剧的循环。
Artist: Kelly Clarkson
Title: Because Of You
I will not make the same mistakes that you did
make mistake: 犯错
I will not let myself
'Cause my heart so much misery
'cause: =because misery: 痛苦，悲惨
I will not break the way you did,
break: （在健康、生命力、抵抗力、精神等方面）垮掉，垮下来
You fell so hard
I've learned the hard way
To never let it get that far
Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
stray: 迷路，彷徨 sidewalk: [美国英语]人行道
Because of you
I learned to play on the safe side
So I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to trust
trust: 相信，信任
Not only me but everyone around me
not only...but (also): 不但...而且...
Because of you
I am afraid
I lose my way
lose one's way: 迷失方向
And it's not too long before you point it out
point out: 指出
I cannot cry
Because I know that's weakness in your eyes
weakness: 软弱，脆弱
I'm forced to fake a smile, a laugh
be forced to: 被迫（不得不） fake: 假造，佯装
Everyday of my life
My heart can't possibly break
possibly: 可能地
When it wasn't even whole to start with
whole: 完整无损的 start with: 从...开始
Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the safe side
So I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to trust
Not only me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid
I watched you die
I heard you cry every night in your sleep
I was so young
You should have known better than to lean on me
lean on: 依靠；依赖
You never thought of anyone else
You just saw your pain
pain: 痛苦，疼痛
And now I cry in the middle of the night
For the same damn thing
damn: 该死的，可恶的
Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the safe side
So I don't get hurt
Because of you
I try my hardest just to forget everything
Because of you
I don't know how to let anyone else in
Because of you
I'm ashamed of my life because it's empty
be ashamed of: 对...感到羞耻 empty: 空的，空虚的
Because of you
I am afraid
Because of you
Because of you
词汇解析：Sherry 校对：Awesome
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