I'm taking a break till Sunday I'm hanging a sign on the door
"Please don't disturb and don't say a word"
And don't ask me why anymore
I'm leaving the ark of plenty sabbatical leave for shore
I've been riding the waves day after day
It seems like half a life time or more
I need the time to qualify
To tell the time of day
So hold the line and keep in mind
Of what I have to say
Here's hoping that no one finds me just give me sunny day
I've been waiting too long to be singing this song
Oh give me a holiday
Oh I'm tossing my own piece penny with nothing left and all to gain
Don't give me a sigh and don`t say goodbye
Wish me on my merry way
I've been beat up set up held up and I'm fed up
I only want to make it clear
So lend me your untutored ear
I need the time to qualify
To tell the time of day
So hold the line and keep in mind
Of what I have to say
I've been beat up set up held up and I'm fed up
I only want to make it clear
So lend me your untutored ear
I need the time to qualify
To tell the time of day
So hold the line and keep in mind
Of what I have to say
Sabbatical - 林子祥
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[00:00.000]作詞 : 林子祥
[00:01.000]作曲 : 林子祥
[00:23.369]I'm taking a break till Sunday I'm hanging a sign on the door
[00:30.335]"Please don't disturb and don't say a word"
[00:34.194]And don't ask me why anymore
[00:37.885]I'm leaving the ark of plenty sabbatical leave for shore
[00:44.950]I've been riding the waves day after day
[00:48.584]It seems like half a life time or more
[00:53.563]I need the time to qualify
[00:57.555]To tell the time of day
[01:01.057]So hold the line and keep in mind
[01:04.759]Of what I have to say
[01:15.827]Here's hoping that no one finds me just give me sunny day
[01:22.657]I've been waiting too long to be singing this song
[01:26.368]Oh give me a holiday
[01:30.026]Oh I'm tossing my own piece penny with nothing left and all to gain
[01:36.964]Don't give me a sigh and don`t say goodbye
[01:40.831]Wish me on my merry way
[01:46.175]I've been beat up set up held up and I'm fed up
[01:53.180]I only want to make it clear
[01:56.953]So lend me your untutored ear
[02:00.484]I need the time to qualify
[02:04.500]To tell the time of day
[02:07.327]So hold the line and keep in mind
[02:11.311]Of what I have to say
[02:44.003]I've been beat up set up held up and I'm fed up
[02:52.550]I only want to make it clear
[02:56.312]So lend me your untutored ear
[03:00.152]I need the time to qualify
[03:03.689]To tell the time of day
[03:07.496]So hold the line and keep in mind
[03:11.146]Of what I have to say
移調 原調
GFm
作詞 : 林子祥
BmAmEmCGCmFCD#FAmA#DmBmG#FBmAAmCDCEmFmA#EmCFDmA#FCmDmBmDm
作曲 : 林子祥
AmF#mDCCmCEmFDmCF
I'm taking a break till Sunday I'm hanging a sign on the door
CAmCFC
"Please don't disturb and don't say a word"
EmCFDmF
And don't ask me why anymore
DmGEmGCFmAmC
I'm leaving the ark of plenty sabbatical leave for shore
AmAAmC
I've been riding the waves day after day
FFmFGCmC
It seems like half a life time or more
EmCGC
I need the time to qualify
C#mACAmDm
To tell the time of day
AmCmDmFFmF
So hold the line and keep in mind
DmGCAmCAmC
Of what I have to say
FAmDEmCDmA#mDmEmCAmDm
Here's hoping that no one finds me just give me sunny day
FCEmGFmBmC
I've been waiting too long to be singing this song
CmCEmCAAmC
Oh give me a holiday
AmCEmCAmGDmAmFCGC
Oh I'm tossing my own piece penny with nothing left and all to gain
EmGmGCA
Don't give me a sigh and don`t say goodbye
F#mDBmF#mABmDGBm
Wish me on my merry way
GBmDBmF#mDAF#mDAEm
I've been beat up set up held up and I'm fed up
AGA
I only want to make it clear
F#F#mADC#mAF#mBm
So lend me your untutored ear
DC#mEmAD
I need the time to qualify
AmBmF#mD
To tell the time of day
GmD#mA#mA#CCmD#
So hold the line and keep in mind
A#CmA#CmGA#D#CFmCCmG#CmA#D#DmGmDD#A#mCmGmBmCmD#mFmG#FmCmFA#D#mA#D#mA#D#CmA#GmD#D#mFmC#FmFFm
Of what I have to say
G#FmD#mF#mAmFA#D#mBCmFD#mFA#DmA#Dm
I've been beat up set up held up and I'm fed up
A#F#D#mGmA#EGD#A#
I only want to make it clear
CGGmGEmFmCF#B
So lend me your untutored ear
CmD#D#m
I need the time to qualify
F#C#F#mDF#mDFB
To tell the time of day
F#CmC#
So hold the line and keep in mind
CmD#D#mA#D#GmBD#mCEmD#m
Of what I have to say
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曲解析
《Sabbatical》調性為 C 大調、速度約每分鐘 161 拍、整體情緒歡快。主要和弦為 C、F、Am、Cm。（以上為 AI 音訊分析，僅供參考）
歌詞解析
一句話主旨
在喧囂中尋求喘息，以靜謐重拾自我定位。
主題
歌詞描寫面對生活壓力時，渴望暫時抽離現實、獨處反思的狀態，並表達對純粹理解與自由的渴求。
情緒
疲憊中帶有矛盾的釋然，既對現狀感到厭倦，又希望被接納與支持，整體呈現出一種渴望安靜卻不願完全孤離的掙扎感。
意象與手法
1. 「ark of plenty」（豐盛方舟）象徵物質繁華卻精神空虛的現狀，與「sabbatical leave for shore」（休假離岸）形成對比，暗示對簡單生活的嚮往。
2. 「riding the waves」（乘風破浪）隱喻持續面對生活起伏，而「half a life time or more」（半生或更久）強調時間的虛耗感。
3. 「tossing my own
魔鏡站長解析
魔鏡站長
這首《Sabbatical》像個老友在深夜裡輕聲傾訴，把壓在心裡的鬱悶化作慵懶的節奏。林子祥用沙啞嗓音唱出「被打擊、被利用、被陷害」的疲憊感，卻又在副歌處轉為溫柔的祈求，彷彿在喧囂世界裡築起一道透明屏障。歌詞裡「暫別」的決心與「請別打擾」的執念，像極了現代人內心深處那股想逃又不敢逃的矛盾，特別適合在加班後獨自聽，或是雨天窩在沙發時反覆咀嚼。他把「休假」唱成一種救贖，讓每個被生活磨損的靈魂都能在這段旋律裡找到喘息的空間。
歌曲冷知識
・歌詞反覆出現「sabbatical」與「take a break」，凸顯主角對長時間壓力的強烈逃避意願
・「ark of plenty」暗喻物質豐裕卻精神空虛的狀態，與「leave for shore」形成現實與理想間的對照
・「tossing my own piece penny」以拋硬幣隱喻人生選擇，透露出對未來既無力又嘗試放手的矛盾心態
・副歌「give me a holiday」與「sunny day」雙重呼籲，將生理休息與心靈解脫並置，強化療癒主題的層次感