<1. 歌手 & 背景介绍> 丹尼尔？罗伯特？波特（Daniel Robert Powter，1971年2月25日－），亦作丹尼尔？帕德，加拿大唱作音乐人。2005年以一首被可口可乐用作为欧洲广告片主题曲的《Bad Day》（坏天气）红遍欧洲。丹尼尔细腻独特的感受力及出色的琴艺，让他总是能够在平淡无奇的生活中，找到音乐创作的题材，因此有着“城市琴人丹尼尔”的称号。 

 <2. 歌词> I woke up (1) early to baby blue eyes from afar (2) whoah whoah and when the sun comes through and lights you like the angel you are (3) whoah whoah I know I do you wrong when I'm with you I've been gone With every season change, it looks the same, November to June, whoah whoah And don't these empty streets skip a beat (4) the flowers don't bloom (5) whoah whoah I can't believe I missed your birthday again and I wanna come back but I just don't know when now And I'm so lonely you're not here with me That's why I'm gonna be on the next plane home (6) The road that never ends around the bend (7) I see you smile whoah whoah I'd swim across the sea to be with you for a while (8) whoah whoah cos I've made a life that'll be gone now the way that I feel is I just don't belong (9) here And I'm so lonely (10) you're not here with me That's why I'm gonna be on the next plane home And you're you're the only face I wanna see That's why I'm gonna be on the next plane home Stand around (9) try to make every moment and be somebody (10) yeah anybody It seems the whole world is taking me over I need somebody to help me get back to it (11) And I've always been a million miles away but things are gonna change I just wanna come home And you're you're the only face I wanna see That's why I gonna be on the next plane home Yeah I'm taking the next plane home Now I'm getting the next plane home Now I'm taking the next plane home 

 <3. 注释> (1) wake up（过去式：woke up）醒来 James usually wakes up early. (2) from afar 从远处 I saw him from afar. (3) when the sun comes through and lights you like the angel you are 当阳光透射进来，阳光下的你像个天使一样。 Light 照亮（动词；过去式lit） The room was lit by one large, central light. The porch is always well lit at night. (4) Somebody's heart misses/skips a beat 突然的兴奋或恐惧的感觉 Her heart skipped a beat as he saw a big rat run past. (5) bloom开花 The century plant blooms only once in its lifetime. (6) I'm gonna be on the next plane home 我将搭乘下一个航班回家。 Home 往家里；在家里（副词） Is Sue home from work yet? They brought the baby home from the hospital on Friday. (7) bend 路或河流的弯曲处（名词） The car came round the bend at a terrifying speed. (8) I'd swim across the sea to be with you for a while. 我愿意游到大海的彼岸，只为了能跟你短暂的团聚 Across 横跨（副词） They ranacross the road without stopping. We'll have to swim across. (9) Belong 属于；归属（动词） I worked there for five years but never really felt I belonged. The book belongs to Dan. (10) lonely 孤单的（形容词） The neighbor next door is a lonely old man. (11) stand around 站在某处什么也不做 We stood around saying goodbye for a while. (12) Be somebody 做成功的人 She was the first teacher who'd made Paul feel like he was somebody. (13) It seems the whole world is taking me over. I need somebody to help me getting back to it 好像这个世界正在将我吞没，我需要有人把我拉回来 Take over 控制（公司、商业、股份等等） His only reason for investing in the company was to take it over. Ruth moved into our apartment and promptly took over.