Among thousands of words, as long as one sentence can make us cuddle and rely on each other
我爱妳 妳是我的茱丽叶
wǒ ài nǐ nǐ shì wǒ de zhūlìyè
I love you, you are my Juliet
茱丽叶
zhūlìyè
Juliet
我愿意变成妳的梁山伯
wǒ yuànyì biànchéng nǐ de liángshānbó
I'm willing to become your Liang Shanbo
幸福的每一天 浪漫的每一夜
xìngfú de měi yī tiān làngmàn de měi yī yè
Every happy day, every romantic night
把爱 不放开
bǎ ài bù fàng kāi
Hold onto love, don't let it go
永远 I Love You
yǒngyuǎn I Love You
Forever, I Love You
我爱你 你是我的罗密欧
wǒ ài nǐ nǐ shì wǒ de luómì'ōu
I love you, you are my Romeo
罗密欧
luómì'ōu
Romeo
我愿意变成你的祝英台
wǒ yuànyì biànchéng nǐ de zhùyīngtái
I'm willing to become your Zhu Yingtai
幸福的每一天 浪漫的每一夜
xìngfú de měi yī tiān làngmàn de měi yī yè
Every happy day, every romantic night
美丽的爱情祝福著
měilì de àiqíng zhùfúzhe
Beautiful love is blessing us
未来
wèilái
The future
我爱妳 妳是我的茱丽叶
wǒ ài nǐ nǐ shì wǒ de zhūlìyè
I love you, you are my Juliet
茱丽叶
zhūlìyè
Juliet
我愿意变成妳的梁山伯
wǒ yuànyì biànchéng nǐ de liángshānbó
I'm willing to become your Liang Shanbo
幸福的每一天 浪漫的每一夜
xìngfú de měi yī tiān làngmàn de měi yī yè
Every happy day, every romantic night
把爱 不放开
bǎ ài bù fàng kāi
Hold onto love, don't let it go
永远 I Love You
yǒngyuǎn I Love You
Forever, I Love You
我爱你 你是我的罗密欧
wǒ ài nǐ nǐ shì wǒ de luómì'ōu
I love you, you are my Romeo
罗密欧
luómì'ōu
Romeo
我愿意变成你的祝英台
wǒ yuànyì biànchéng nǐ de zhùyīngtái
I'm willing to become your Zhu Yingtai
幸福的每一天 浪漫的每一夜
xìngfú de měi yī tiān làngmàn de měi yī yè
Every happy day, every romantic night
美丽的爱情祝福著
měilì de àiqíng zhùfúzhe
Beautiful love is blessing us
未来
wèilái
The future
Song Interpretation
Short Summary
"梁山伯与茱丽叶" (Liang Shanbo & Juliet) by Gary Chaw and Genie Chuo is a romantic duet that combines the classic stories of "Romeo and Juliet" and "The Butterfly Lovers" (梁祝) to express eternal love and devotion. The lyrics weave poetic declarations of love with metaphors of legendary couples, highlighting the yearning for a harmonious and everlasting relationship.
Detailed Insights
The song portrays a tender conversation between lovers, each proclaiming their readiness to embrace iconic roles like Romeo, Juliet, Liang Shanbo, and Zhu Yingtai to convey their deep affection and commitment. The lyrics oscillate between moments of vulnerability, such as expressing shyness and hesitation, and bold affirmations of love, creating a compelling emotional journey.
The use of vivid imagery, like "every happy day" and "every romantic night," emphasizes the beauty of love's moments, while the recurring refrain, "Forever, I Love You," encapsulates the enduring nature of their bond. The interplay of Mandarin lyrics with English phrases adds a modern and inclusive touch, enhancing the song's universal appeal.
Musically, the duet's harmonious exchanges reflect the unity and mutual support central to the song's message, making "梁山伯与茱丽叶" a timeless anthem for lovers inspired by classic tales of devotion.