这是一首经典的世界杯主题曲，1998 年世界杯主题曲，而这首歌的演唱者瑞奇·马汀(Ricky Martin)也是世界级偶像歌手，并引领着拉丁音乐浪潮。该歌曲选自他1998年专辑《让爱继续》(Vuelve)，并获得全球30个国家单曲排行的冠军，也是1998年法国世界杯的另一首主题曲。“生命之杯” 在世界杯之后也传播甚广，成为很多足球节目用来烘托气氛的第一选用曲目。歌曲中的鼓乐节奏和号角奏鸣都颇为煽情。堪称经典中的经典不过歌词和演唱， 找来找去，找不到合调的。下面的英文歌词， 没有校验过是否正确。
The Cup Of Life - 生命之杯 英文歌词
The cup of life. This is the one Now is the time. Don’t ever stop
Push it along. Gotta be strong Push it along. Right to the top
Como Cain y Abel
Es un partido cruel Tienes que pelear
Por una estrella Consigue con honor
La copa del amor Para sobrevivir y luchar por ella
Luchar por ella, yeah Do you really want it, yeah
Here we go! Ale, ale ale!
Go, go go! Ale, ale, ale! Arriba va! El mundo esta de pie
Go, Go, Go! Ale, ale, ale
La vida es Competicion
Hay que sonar Ser campeon
La copa es La bendicion
La ganaras Go, Go, Go!
And when you feel the heat
The world is at your feet No one can hold you down
If you really want it Just steal your destiny
Right from the hands of fate Reach for the cup of life
Cause your name is on it Do you really want it, yeah
Do you really want it, yeah
Tu y yo! Ale, ale, ale Go, go ,gol! Ale, ale, ale
Tonight’s the night we’re gonna celebrate The cup of life! Ale, ale, ale
Do you really want it
Do you really want it
Do you really want it
Do you really want it
yeah
The cup of life. This is the one Now is the time. Don’t ever stop
Push it along. Gotta be strong Push it along. Right to the top
Como Cain y Abel
Es un partido cruel Tienes que pelear
Por una estrella Consigue con honor
La copa del amor Para sobrevivir y luchar por ella
Luchar por ella, yeah Do you really want it, yeah
Do you really want it, yeah
Here we go! Ale, ale ale!
Go, go go! Ale, ale, ale! Arriba va! El mundo esta de pie
Go, Go, Go! Ale, ale, ale
Tu y yo! Ale, ale, ale Go, go ,gol! Ale, ale, ale
Tonight’s the night we’re gonna celebrate The cup of life! Ale, ale, ale
The Cup Of Life - 生命之杯中文歌词
生命是纯粹的热情
应该盛满了爱
并藉以为生
心灵必须战斗才能得胜
好比该隐阿贝尔的故事
他是残酷的对手
你必须为理想而战
坚持荣耀赢得爱情圣杯
为生存奋斗下去
为它而战（是的！）
为它而斗（没错！）
你和我Alealeale
GoGoGo！Alealeale
向前迈进，世界就在我们脚下
GoGoGo！Alealeale
生命有如一场竞赛
应该梦想成为冠军
生命之杯即是祝福
你将会得到它
GoGoGo！
你与生俱来的本能
胜人一筹
你应该为理想而战
支持荣耀赢得生命之杯
为生存战斗下去
为它而战（是的！）
为它而斗（没错！）
The Cup Of Life - 生命之杯 试听：
http://www.1ting.com/player/65/player_114590.html
Ricky Martin The Cup Of Life生命之杯英语原版MV
http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_cf00XMTY2NzYyNTY=.html