Oft' my thoughts drift back to childhood 经常我的思绪飘回到童年

To the time when I was free 到时候，我是自由的

As I played before the fireside 正如我在炉边前打

'Round my darling mother's knee. “圆我亲爱的母亲的膝盖。

   

There's a blessed home up yonder 有一个幸福的家了那边

Where my loved ones wait for me 凡我所爱的人等着我

I saw mother in a vision 我看见妈妈在异象

Kneeling there to pray for me. 跪在那里为我祈祷。

   

Then one day our mother left us 后来有一天，我们的母亲离开了我们

Daddy said she'd gone to rest 爸爸说她去休息

I remember how she loved me 我记得她是如何爱我

As she clutched me to her breast. 当她抓着我到她的乳房。

   

There's a blessed home up yonder 有一个幸福的家了那边

Where my loved ones wait for me 凡我所爱的人等着我

I saw mother in a vision 我看见妈妈在异象

Kneeling there to pray for me. 跪在那里为我祈祷。

   

Some sweet day I'll meet you mother 有些甜蜜的日子，我会满足你的母亲

Your little boy is commin' home 你的小男孩commin的家

To see you as in days of childhood 看到你在童年的日子

The one you loved and left alone. 一个你爱的和单独留。

   

There's a blessed home up yonder 有一个幸福的家了那边

Where my loved ones wait for me 凡我所爱的人等着我

I saw Mother in a vision 我看到母亲在异象

Kneeling there to pray for me... 跪在那里为我祈祷......