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The Christmas Drawer of Lost Buttons

“The Christmas Drawer of Lost Buttons” brings together English and Chinese. Its musical genre is Pop.

Lyrics & translation ↓
The Christmas Drawer of Lost Buttons

English ↔ Chinese

About this song

The first paired lines are “A tin jar holds stories.” and “锡罐里装着故事。”. Read the complete lyrics in both languages below, then follow the same phrases in the player.

A seamstress uses lost buttons to make unique Christmas ornaments for former customers. Festive swing pop, 116 BPM, warm piano, upright bass, brushed drums, tasteful sleigh bells, lyrical clarinet, smiling articulate alto, original singable refrain

Learn with this song

Listen to each line and compare its translation. Use Twin to switch to the same phrase in the other language; use Echo to recall its meaning before revealing the translation.

Twin ⇄Echo ✧Three words at a time.

Two languages. One melody.

Lyrics & translation

EnglishChinese

Verse

A tin jar holds stories.

锡罐里装着故事。

Cold brass and white pearl.

冰冷的黄铜与白珠。

Lost from a winter coat.

从冬日大衣上脱落。

Left in my sewing room.

留在我的缝纫间。

Chorus

Stitch the memories together.

把记忆缝补在一起。

Round buttons on the tree.

树上圆圆的纽扣。

Old friends are coming home.

老朋友们正在回家。

Stitch the memories together.

把记忆缝补在一起。

Verse

Blue plastic from a dress.

连衣裙上的蓝塑料。

She wore it for dancing.

她曾穿着它去跳舞。

Now it hangs on pine.

现在它挂在松枝。

Chorus

Stitch the memories together.

把记忆缝补在一起。

Old friends are coming home.

老朋友们正在回家。

Stitch the memories together.

把记忆缝补在一起。

Bridge

Red silk and silver wire.

红绸缎与银丝线。

No one is truly gone.

没有人真正离开了。

Love stays in the loop.

爱留在圆圈里。

Chorus

Stitch the memories together.

把记忆缝补在一起。

Round buttons on the tree.

树上圆圆的纽扣。

Old friends are coming home.

老朋友们正在回家。

Stitch the memories together.

把记忆缝补在一起。