【流浪到淡水 Odyssey】Liû-lōng kàu tām-tsuí - {Courtesy of Taiwanese Language Translation Project} -------------------------------------------------------------- ū-iân, bô-iân, ta̍k-ke lâi tsò-hué 有緣，無緣，逐家來做伙 Fated or not, we all come together sio-tsiú ím tsi̍t pue, hōo-ta--lah, hōo-ta-lah 燒酒飲一杯，予焦啦，予焦啦 And drink a cup of wine, drink up, drink up ------------ huānn tio̍h hong-khîm, thê-tio̍h gì-tà, siang-lâng khan tsò hué 扞著風琴，提著吉他，雙人牽做伙 Pack an accordion, sling a guitar, the two of us set off together uī-tio̍h sing-ua̍h liû-lōng kàu tām-tsuí 為著生活流浪到淡水 We ramble off to TAMTSUI to make our living siūnn-khí kòo-hiong sim-ài ê lâng, kám-tsîng iōng tsiah kāu 想起故鄉心愛的人，感情用遮厚 I feel so heavy when I think of the people I love in my hometown tsiah tsai-iánn tshi tsîng sī tē-it gōng ê lâng 才知影癡情是第一戇的人 Now I know that passion is the worst of follies ------------ sio-tsiú lo̍h-âu, sim-tsîng khin-sang, ut-tsut pàng-khì siá 燒酒落喉，心情輕鬆，鬱卒放棄捨 Swallow our wine, lighten our spirits, let go of our frustrations óng-sū tsiong ī tòng-tsuè tsi̍t tiûnn bang 往事將伊當做一場夢 The past is but a dream siūnn-khí kòo-hiong sim-ài ê lâng, tsiong ī pàng buē-kì 想起故鄉心愛的人，將伊放袂記 I think of the people I love in my hometown and let their memory go liû-lōng kàu thann-hiong, tiông-sin kuè li̍t-tsí 流浪到他鄉，重新過日子 We wander to another village and start a new life ------------------- gún m̄-sī hí-ài hi-hua 阮毋是喜愛虛華 It's not that we like to be impractical gún tsí-sī khuân-kíng lâi thua-buâ 阮只是環境來拖磨 Our situation is just difficult lâng-kheh nā kiò gún, hong-hōo mā tio̍h kiânn 人客若叫阮，風雨嘛著行 Rain or shine, when customers call we go uī ī tshiùnn-tshut liû-luân ê tsîng-kua 為伊唱出留戀的情歌 And sing for them a nostalgic love song -------------- lîn-sing phû tîm, khí-khí-lo̍h-lo̍h, m̄-bián lâi huân-ló 人生浮沉，起起落落，毋免來煩惱 Sink and float, rise and fall, there's no use in worrying ū sî gue̍h înn, ū sî iā buē pînn 有時月圓，有時也袂平 Sometimes the moon is full, sometimes it is dark thàn tio̍h e-hng huann-huann-hí-hí, tàu-tīn lâi tsò-hué 趁著下昏歡歡喜喜，鬥陣來做伙 Happily take the night, everyone comes together for this moment lí lâi thiàu-bú, guá lâi liām kua-si 你來跳舞，我來唸歌詩 You dance, and I'll sing the words: -------------- ū-iân, bô-iân, ta̍k-ke lâi tsò-hué 有緣，無緣，逐家來做伙 Fated or not, we all come together sio-tsiú ím tsi̍t pue, hōo-ta--lah, hōo-ta-lah 燒酒飲一杯，予焦啦，予焦啦 And drink a cup of wine, drink up, drink up ------------------------------------------------------- Lyrics in Taiwanese (台語) Language Romanisation (Tâi-lô/台罗拼音/臺羅拼音) 臺語正字/orthography請查見教育部《常用詞辭典》 →twblg.dict.edu.tw/holodict_new/default.jsp 注音請見(spelling-to-sound correspondences, see) 臺羅教學網→tailo.moe.edu.tw/ The official romanization system for Taiwanese Hokkien in Taiwan is referred to as Tâi-uân Lô-má-jī Phing-im Hong-àn (臺灣羅馬字拼音方案) or Taiwan Minnanyu Luomazi Pinyin Fang'an (臺灣閩南語羅馬字拼音方案), often shortened to "Tâi-lô 臺羅拼音/台罗拼音".
