2006
最佳損友 Best Frenemy
A lament for a best friend who has drifted into a stranger, with no great feud to blame, just life pulling them apart. Sung at KTV among old friends, often with arms around each other.
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pangpang朋jauyau友ngongo我dongdong當neinei你jatyat一miumiu秒pangpang朋jauyau友pangpang朋jauyau友ngongo我dongdong當neinei你jatyat一saisai世pangpang朋jauyau友Friend, call you a friend for a second and you're my friend for life.
keikei奇gwaaigwaai怪gwogwo過heoiheui去zoijoi再batbat不hamham堪wuiwui回sausau首waaiwaai懷minmin緬sisi時sisi時keikei其satsat實waanwaan還jauyau有Strange: however painful the past is to look back on, I still reminisce all the time.
pangpang朋jauyau友neinei你sisi試gwogwo過zoengjeung將ngongo我jingying營gaugau救pangpang朋jauyau友neinei你sisi試gwogwo過baaba把ngongo我paipai批daudau鬥Friend, you've come to my rescue; friend, you've also torn me apart.
moumou無faatfaat法zoijoi再jyuyu與neinei你gaaugaau交samsam心lyunlyun聯sausau手batbat畢gingging竟naannaan難dakdak得jauyau有gwogwo過zeoijeui最gaaigaai佳syunsyun損jauyau友I can't open my heart or team up with you again, but it was rare to have a best frenemy.
cungchung從cinchin前gunggung共neinei你cukchuk促satsat膝baaba把zaujau酒kingking傾tungtung通siusiu宵doudou都batbat不gaugau夠ngongo我jauyau有tungtung痛faaifaai快gwogwo過neinei你jauyau有mutmut沒jauyau有Back then, knee to knee over drinks, talking all night wasn't enough; I had a blast, did you?
hanhan很dodo多dungdung東saisai西gamgam今sangsang生ziji只hoho可kapkap給neinei你boubou保sausau守ziji至doudou到wingwing永gaugau久bitbit別janyan人jyuyu如hoho何mingming明baakbaak白tautau透Many things in this life I could only tell you, secrets kept forever; how could others understand?
satsat實satsat實zoijoi在zoijoi在daapdaap踏japyap入gwogwo過ngongo我jyuyu宇zaujau宙zikjik即sisi使soengseung相cyuchyu處doudou到jauyau有gogo個litlit裂hauhau口You truly stepped into my universe, even if in the end a crack appeared.
mingming命wanwan運kyutkyut決dingding定liuliu了jiyi以hauhau後zoijoi再mutmut沒faatfaat法zeoijeui聚tautau頭daandaan但syutsyut說gwogwo過heoiheui去koekkeuk卻naana那joengyeung樣hauhau厚Fate decided we'd never get together again, but what we had was so deep.
manman問ngongo我jauyau有mutmut沒jauyau有kokkok確satsat實jaaya也mutmut沒jauyau有jatyat一zikjik直dodo躲beibei避dikdik的zikjik藉hauhau口feifei非samsam甚momo麼daaidaai大sausau仇Ask if there's a reason? There really isn't; the excuse for avoiding you was never some great feud.
waiwai為hoho何gaugau舊ziji知geigei己zoijoi在zeoijeui最hauhau後binbin變batbat不doudou到loulou老jauyau友Why couldn't old soulmates end up as old friends?
batbat不ziji知neinei你sisi是ngongo我dikdik敵jauyau友jiyi已mutmut沒faatfaat法mongmong望tautau透beibei被teoiteui推zoekjeuk著zaujau走gangan跟zoekjeuk著sangsang生wutwut活laulau流I can't tell if you're friend or foe anymore; pushed along, swept by the current of life.
loiloi來ninnin年makmak陌sangsang生dikdik的sisi是zokjok昨jatyat日zeoijeui最canchan親dikdik的maumau某maumau某Next year's stranger is yesterday's closest so-and-so.
sangsang生seisei死ziji之gaaugaau交dongdong當tintin天batbat不ziji知honhon罕jauyau有doudou到neinei你binbin變zitjit節liuliu了ziji至gokgok覺meimei未gaugau夠Back then I didn't know how rare a ride-or-die friend was; only when you turned did I want more.
dodo多soengseung想jatyat一tintin天beibei彼cichi此doudou都batbat不zeoijeui追gaugau究soengseung相jiuyiu邀zoijoi再cichi次hothot喝zaujau酒doidoi待poupou葡toutou萄singsing成suksuk熟tautau透How I wish one day we'd let it all go, and meet for drinks again when the grapes are ripe.
daandaan但sisi是mingming命wanwan運japyap入minmin面muimui每gogo個haaihaai邂hauhau逅jatyat一heihei起zaujau走doudou到liuliu了maumau某gogo個loulou路hauhau口But every encounter in life walks together only as far as some crossroads.
sisi是dikdik敵jyuyu與sisi是jauyau友gokgok各ziji自jaaya也mutmut沒jauyau有ziji自jauyau由waiwai位ziji置binbin變liuliu了gokgok各jauyau有deoideui隊jauyau友Friend or foe, neither of us is free to choose; our places changed, we each have new teammates.
manman問ngongo我jauyau有mutmut沒jauyau有kokkok確satsat實jaaya也mutmut沒jauyau有jatyat一zikjik直dodo躲beibei避dikdik的zikjik藉hauhau口feifei非samsam甚momo麼daaidaai大sausau仇Ask if there's a reason? There really isn't; the excuse for avoiding you was never some great feud.
waiwai為hoho何gaugau舊ziji知geigei己zoijoi在zeoijeui最hauhau後binbin變batbat不doudou到loulou老jauyau友Why couldn't old soulmates end up as old friends?
batbat不ziji知neinei你sisi是ngongo我dikdik敵jauyau友jiyi已mutmut沒faatfaat法mongmong望tautau透beibei被teoiteui推zoekjeuk著zaujau走gangan跟zoekjeuk著sangsang生wutwut活laulau流I can't tell if you're friend or foe anymore; pushed along, swept by the current of life.
loiloi來ninnin年makmak陌sangsang生dikdik的sisi是zokjok昨jatyat日zeoijeui最canchan親dikdik的maumau某maumau某Next year's stranger is yesterday's closest so-and-so.
zoujou早ziji知gaaigaai解saansaan散hauhau後gokgok各ziji自jauyau有zaijai際jyuyu遇zokjok作doudou導jauyau遊I knew that once we split, each of us would have our own fate as a guide.
keikei奇zaujau就keikei奇zoijoi在zipjip接sausau受liuliu了gokgok各ziji自jauyau有loulou路zaujau走The strange thing is I've accepted we each have our own road,
koekkeuk卻mutmut沒janyan人zoengjeung像neinei你joengyeung讓ngongo我ngaanngaan眼leoileui淚buibui背zoekjeuk著laulau流yet no one else has made me cry behind their back like you,
jimyim嚴zungjung重cichi似cingching情leoileui侶gonggong講fanfan分sausau手as bad as lovers breaking up.
jauyau有mutmut沒jauyau有kokkok確satsat實jaaya也mutmut沒jauyau有jatyat一zikjik直dodo躲beibei避dikdik的zikjik藉hauhau口feifei非samsam甚momo麼daaidaai大sausau仇Is there a reason? There really isn't; the excuse for avoiding you was never some great feud.
waiwai為hoho何gaugau舊ziji知geigei己zoijoi在zeoijeui最hauhau後binbin變batbat不doudou到loulou老jauyau友Why couldn't old soulmates end up as old friends?
batbat不ziji知neinei你jauyau又jauyau有mutmut沒jauyau有gwaagwa掛nimnim念zeje這gaugau舊jauyau友waakwaak或zeje者ziji自geigei己zoujou早zaujau就soengseung想tungtung通tautau透I wonder if you ever miss this old friend, or if you made peace with it long ago.
loiloi來ninnin年makmak陌sangsang生dikdik的sisi是zokjok昨jatyat日zeoijeui最canchan親dikdik的maumau某maumau某Next year's stranger is yesterday's closest so-and-so.
zungjung總houhou好jyuyu於naana那jatyat日ngongo我mutmut沒jauyau有mutmut沒jauyau有jyuyu遇gwogwo過maumau某maumau某Still better than if I had never, never met you.
Timed to 陳奕迅 · Life Continues… (2006) · 3:54. Another version? Tap the line being sung whenever it drifts.