The first night we brought you home, it scared me half to death. 我们带你回家的第一个晚上，它把我吓得半死。

I stood right beside your crib and counted every breath. 我站在他身旁，你的床，并计算每一次呼吸。

Lookin' at your little face, heaven seemed so close, 在看你的小脸，天显得那么近，

It felt all right to ask the Lord for what I want the most. 这感觉问主，我最想要的一切权利。

   

I wanna be there when you're one, 我想在那里当你的，

And you're just learning how to walk. 而你刚开始学习如何走路。

I wanna be there when you're two, 我想在那里当你二，

An' hear the funny ways you talk. 一个“听你说话的搞笑方式。

I wanna be there when you're three, 我想在那里当你3 ，

An my wall's covered up with chalk. 在我的墙上的覆盖了粉笔。

My only prayer: I wanna be there. 我只能祈祷：我想在那里。

   

I'd like to save some money so we could buy a bigger house. 我想省点钱，所以我们可以买一个大点的房子。

Worked harder at my job to make my family proud. 加大了工作力度，在我的工作让我的家人感到骄傲。

A million things I've got in mind that I want to do. 一百万的事情我有一点，我想做的事情。

God willing, I've got time... that's what I'll give to you. 上帝保佑，我有时间......这就是我给你的。

   

I wanna be there when you're fifteen, 我想在那里当你15 ，

And you're havin' your first date. 而你就吃你的第一次约会。

I wanna be there when you're sixteen, 我想在那里当你16 ，

And your heart's had it's first break. 和你的心脏的有它的第一次突破。

I wanna be there when you're seventeen, 我想在那里当你17 ，

And think that you can't wait. 并认为你不能等待。

My only prayer: I wanna be there. 我只能祈祷：我想在那里。

   

I wanna be there when my little girl. 我想在那里当我的小女孩。

Was walkin' down the aisle. 是走着下来的过道。

I wanna be there, fightin' back the tears, 我想在那里，格斗回眼泪，

An' tryin' hard to smile.. 一个试着很难笑..

I wanna be there with your Momma, 我要在那里与你的妈妈，

When you're havin' your first child.. 当你就吃你的第一个孩子..

My only prayer: I wanna be there. 我只能祈祷：我想在那里。

   

My only prayer: I wanna be there. 我只能祈祷：我想在那里。