I bought this glove a thousand years ago

这只手套已经买了好久

For some birthday or some Christmas that has come and gone

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以为原本在圣诞节能派上用场

I thought we might play catch or

我还打算和谁玩

I don't know

抛接球

But he left it in the bag

但是他毫不理睬

With the tag still on

也没拆包装

You have to break it in though first

首先你得把它软化

You can't catch anything with it this stiff

这么僵硬也没法比赛

Oh how do you break it in

那 该怎么让它软化？

Well it's all a process that is really quite precise

嗯 整个过程也实际没那么复杂

A sort of secret method known to very few

但这个诀窍没有多少人清楚

So if you're in the market for professional advice

那你要是买了一只 却不知道办法

Well today could be a lucky day for you

今天这次机会你可得抓住

Shaving cream

用剃须膏

Shaving cream oh yeah

剃须膏？ 没错

You rub that in for about five minutes

你用他擦上个五分钟

Tie it all up in rubber bands

再用橡胶带系上

Put it under your mattress and sleep on it

放在床垫底下 然后睡在上面

And you do that for at least a week every day consistently

你得至少这么做坚持一个礼拜 不能间断

And though this method isn't easy

尽管这么做并不容易

Every second that you spend is gonna pay off

所有的辛苦操劳 都会有回报

In a pay off in the end

回报你的努力

It just takes a little patience

只需要你拥有耐心

It takes a little time

要学会等待

A little perseverance

必须要选择相信

And a little uphill climb

向上攀不能懈怠

You might not think it's worth it

也许你说不值得

You might begin to doubt

觉得没有必要

But you can't take any shortcuts

无论前路有多曲折

You gotta stick it off

也别想抄近道

And it's the hard way but it's the right way

就算很困难 也不能中断

The right way to break in a glove

才能够 软化掉手套

With something like this

要对付这个

You gotta be ready to put it to work

你得做好心理准备

Make a commitment

下定决心

So what do you think

你是怎么想的

I mean definitely

啊 您说的对

Some people say just use a microwave

有人建议微波炉就可以

Or try that run it through hot water technique

或者是用热水对它做处理

Well they can gloat about the time they saved

哈 他们一边说这多便利

'Til they gotta buy another glove next week

却一边再买一副新的代替

It just takes a little patience

只需要你拥有耐心

It takes a little patience

只需要拥有耐心

Takes a little time takes a little time

要学会等待 要学会等待

A little perseverance perseverance

必须要选择相信 选择相信

And a little uphill climb

向上攀不能懈怠

And it's the hard way but it's the right way

就算很困难 也不能中断

The right way

才能够

Cause there's a right way in everything you do

这样才能够 每天不断进步

Keep that grit that grit

坚持住 坚持住

Follow through

别认输

Even when everyone around you thinks you're crazy

就算周围所有人都说你疯狂

Even when everyone around you let's things go

就算所有人都不愿意再挽留

When if you're prepping for some test

当你为未来而紧张

Or you're miles from some goal

或在向目标追求

Or you're just trying to do what's best

或者是想尽力帮忙

For a kid who's lost control

将那个孩子拯救

You do the hard thing

去克服困难

Cause that's the right thing

绝不能中断

Yeah that's the right thing

对 不能中断

It's the hard way but it's the right way

就算很困难 也不能中断

The right way to break in a glove

才能够 软化掉手套