英文特辑精选：Come Together Now

歌曲是美国众多明星为遭受“卡特里娜”飓风的人们和新奥尔良市所发行的募捐专辑的主题曲。歌词歌曲本身都还算可以，演唱阵容更是强大.

COME TOGETHER NOW
Written by Sharon Stone, Damon Sharpe, Mark Feist, Denise Rich
THE GAME
One World, One Love, We can make a difference
Every time it’s a tragedy, we all break down
Gotta stay strong, can’t loose faith now
When I got the news, I was LA bound¹
We all weathered the storm, everybody safe now
You can make a difference, got to start today
Seen hopes and dreams get washed away
Never stop the faith
And on behalf² of myself and Dr. Dre
I pause to say, we love you
CELINE DION
Just when it seems that all your hope is gone
RUBEN STUDDARD
And pain is all that you can feel
JOJO
When there’s no place for you to run or hide
JESSE MACARTNEY
Just remember this one thing
JOHN LEGEND
There’s always someone there for you
Who really feels for you and cares
JOSS STONE
So this is what we’ve gotta do (now it’s time)
JOJO
Come together
Now’s the time to lend a hand
AARON CARTER
Come together
Only then we’ll understand
BRIAN MCKNIGHT
Reaching out can make a difference just do all we can
RUBEN STUDDARD./KIMBERLEY LOCKE
Calling every woman every man
BRIAN MCKNIGHT
To come together now
WYCLEF BREAK
Sometimes I pray to the Lord³, but I feel like he don’t answer
‘Til an angel came from the heavens, told me it’ll be better
After the storm, it must get calm
So let’s all just get together and just sing this song
NICK CARTER
We can’t let another moment pass
KIMBERLY LOCKE
Or another face without a name
ANTHONY HAMILTON
If we give to them what’s in our hearts
STACIE ORRICO
Dreams are not that far away
JOHN LEGEND
There’s always someone there for you
Who really feels for you and cares
KELLY PRICE
So this is what we’ve gotta do (now it’s time)
GAVIN DEGRAW
Come together
Now’s the time to lend a hand
PATTI LABELLE
Come together
Only then we’ll understand
AJ MCLEAN
Reaching out can make a difference just do all we can
GLENN LEWIS/ANGIE STONE
Calling every woman every man
GLENN LEWIS
To come together now
STACIE ORRICO
There’s a hero deep inside
Together we can do what’s right
MYA
Be the inspiration⁴ help to change somebody else’s life
GLENN LEWIS
We are brothers
PATTI LABELLE
We are sisters
LEE RYAN
After all is said and done
GARU/CELINE DION
We are meant to be as one
NICK CARTER
Just come together
GAVIN DEGRAW
Only then we’ll understand
NATALIE COLE
Sho makes a difference
KELLY PRICE
Yes yes yes yes
PATTI LABELLE
We can make a difference
KELLY PRICE
Yes so we need to
MYA
You should know that
BRIAN MCKNIGHT
Oh you may cry late at nite
But that's alright go ahead
And cry
JOSS STONE
We’re meant to be as one
ANTHONY HAMILTON
Only then we’ll understand
CHINGY
We only got one life to live
So pave⁵ the way and make it right for kids
So many of us out here walking blind
Talking blind
I ain’t lying
This the truth, not a rhyme
More love, less hate
To the people out there with no where to stay
Chingy got a heart and in it there’s a place
TREN’L (original demo singer)
Calling every
R.L. HUGGAR
Put your hands together
THE GAME
Everybody come together
Be who you are, Say what you feel
Because those who mind, don’t matter
And those who matter, don’t mind
We as a people are an unstoppable force
And through determination and dedication
We can weather the storm
We are the people, the voices of this world
One Love
GLEN LEWIS
Now’s the time to lend a hand
BRIAN MCKNIGHT
Even ordinary people like you and me
KELLY PRICE
We can make a difference yall

1 bound   

adj.一定的，必然的；受约束的，有义务的

参考例句：

• I feel honor bound to repay the money I borrowed.我觉得有责任归还我借的钱。
• If he signs that paper,he will be bound hand and foot.如果他签署那份文件，他就会受到束缚。

2 behalf   

n.利益，方面；支持，赞成

参考例句：

• Ken is not present,so I shall accept the prize on his behalf.肯没有出席，所以我将代表他领奖。
• They fixed on him to speak on their behalf.他们已经确定他作为代表发言。

3 lord   

n.上帝，主；主人，长官；君主，贵族

参考例句：

• I know the Lord will look after him.我知道上帝会眷顾他的。
• How good of the Lord not to level it beyond repair!上帝多么仁慈啊，竟没有让这所房子损毁得不可收拾！

4 inspiration   

n.灵感，鼓励者，吸气

参考例句：

• These events provided the inspiration for his first novel.这些事件给了他创作第一部小说的灵感。
• What an inspiration she was to all around her!她对于她周围所有的人是一种多么大的鼓舞！

5 pave   

vt.给（道路路面）铺上石板或砖

参考例句：

• The town council decided to pave the square before the Hall.市议会决定把市政厅前的广场铺上石板。
• I believe this treaty will pave the way to peace in Europe.我相信这个条约将为欧洲的和平铺平道路。