My daddy had so much to tell me things he said I had to know 我爸爸有这么多告诉我的事情，他说我必须知道

Don't make my mistakes there are rules you can't break 不要让我的错误也有规则，你不能打破

But I had to find out on my own 不过，我必须找到自己出去

Now when I look at my own son I do what my father went through 现在，当我看着我自己的儿子，我做什么，我的父亲就通过

There's only so much you can do 只有这么多，你可以做

You're proud when they walk but you're scared when they run 你是骄傲的，他们走路的时候，但你害怕他们跑的时候

That's how it always has been between fathers and sons 这就是它一直是父亲和儿子之间

   

It's a bridge you can't cross it's a cross you can't bear 这是一个桥梁，你不能越过这是一个跨你无法承受

It's the words you can't say the things you can't change 这是你不能说你的东西不能改变的话

No matter how much you care 不管你有多么在乎

So you do all you can and then you gotta let go 所以，你尽你所能，然后你得放手

You're just part of the flow of the river that runs between fathers and sons 你是河，父亲和儿子之间运行流程的一部份

   

Now your mother she'll try to protect you 现在，你的母亲，她会尽力保护你

She'll hold you as long as she can 她会抱着你，只要她能

But the higher you climb the more you can see 但较高的你更可以看到爬

And too soon you think you're a man 而且太快，你认为你是一个男人

One someday you'll look at your own son 其中有一天你会看到自己的儿子

There'll be so much that you want to say 还会有这么多，你想说的话

But he'll have to find his own way 但他必须找到自己的方式

Down the road he must take the course he must run 在路上，他一定要把他当然必须运行

That's how it always will be between fathers and sons 这就是它永远是父子间

   

It's a bridge you can't cross... 这是一个桥梁，你不能越过...

You're just part of the flow of the river that runs between fathers and sons 你是河，父亲和儿子之间运行流程的一部份