I'm the one who can't sit still who always does 我就是那种坐不住的人，总是忙着 The chores the errands the to-do list the fuss 家务、跑腿、待办清单，还有那些琐碎烦扰 I never rest I never stop I never sit 我从不休息，从不停歇，从不肯坐下 I feel guilty when I'm not doing a bit 只要没在找点事做，我就会心生愧疚 Of something anything productive useful 做点有产出、有用的事，什么都好 You sat me down on the couch and you ruled 你按着我在沙发上坐下，温柔地定下规矩 That we're doing nothing today not a thing 宣布我们今天什么都不做，彻底放空 I said but the dishes you said they can sing 我说“可是碗还没洗”，你说“随它们去吧” You gave me permission to rest to sit to do nothing 你给了我休息的许可，让我坐下，什么都不必做 You didn't make me earn it you didn't make me something 你没让我非得证明什么来换取它，也没要求我非得变得 Productive useful busy worth it 高产、有用、忙碌或是有价值 That's the permission to rest the merit 这就是休息的许可，也是它本身的意义 Love the permission to rest you said do nothing today 亲爱的，这份休息的许可，是你让我今天只管放空 Just the couch just the lay 只管赖在沙发上，只管静静躺着 Love the permission to rest the dishes can wait 亲爱的，这份休息的许可，让碗筷先等着吧 The errands can wait the late 琐事可以先搁置，还有那张迟交的 Bill the text the call the thing 账单、短信、电话，还有那些 That's been on my mind the string 像乱麻一样缠绕在我脑海里的 Of to-dos you cut it you let it fall 待办事项，你将它们悉数剪断，任其散落 Love the permission to rest it's all 亲爱的，这份休息的许可，这就足够了 When you're the one who's running on empty 当换作是你精疲力竭、透支了体力 I tell you sit down I tell you let it be 我会让你坐下，告诉你随它去吧 The chores the errands the to-do list 那些家务、跑腿和待办清单 I take over I take the list 我会全部接手，我来处理那张表 I say you rest you rest you rest 我对你说，你只管休息，休息，好好休息 You said but the garden I said it can be dressed 你说“可是花园还没弄”，我说我会去打理 By me by me by me just rest 交给我，都交给我，你只管休息 That's the permission to rest undressed 这就是那份卸下防备、毫无负担的休息许可 You gave me permission to rest to sit to do nothing 你给了我休息的许可，让我坐下，什么都不必做 You didn't make me earn it you didn't make me something 你没让我非得证明什么来换取它，也没要求我非得变得 Productive useful busy worth it 高产、有用、忙碌或是有价值 That's the permission to rest the merit 这就是休息的许可，也是它本身的意义 Love the permission to rest you said do nothing today 亲爱的，这份休息的许可，是你让我今天只管放空 Just the couch just the lay 只管赖在沙发上，只管静静躺着 Love the permission to rest the dishes can wait 亲爱的，这份休息的许可，让碗筷先等着吧 The errands can wait the late 琐事可以先搁置，还有那张迟交的 Bill the text the call the thing 账单、短信、电话，还有那些 That's been on my mind the string 像乱麻一样缠绕在我脑海里的 Of to-dos you cut it you let it fall 待办事项，你将它们悉数剪断，任其散落 Love the permission to rest it's all 亲爱的，这份休息的许可，这就足够了
