Grandpa Campbell would sit upon his front porch 爷爷坎贝尔就坐在他的前廊

And I'd be right there just sittin' on his knees 而且我会在那里只是正坐在他的膝盖

He'd tell stories of love and feast and famine 他会告诉爱和盛宴和饥荒的故事

And I'd hang onto every word that he would breathe 我想挂到每一个字，他会呼吸

   

He'd say, 'Boy as you walk through this life 他会说， 孩子，你过这样的生活走

Here's a little wisdom that'll help you get by? 这里有一个小智慧来帮你上车吗？

   

You gotta live and learn, you gotta crash and burn 你得生活和学习，你得和好如初

You gotta take some stances and take some chances 你必须采取一些姿态，采取一些机会

You gotta laugh and love and take all life has to give 你得笑，爱和采取一切生命都有给

You gotta live and learn so you can learn to live 你得生活和学习，所以你可以学会生活

   

Though I left home and I went to Carolina 虽然我离开了家，我去了北卡罗来纳州

I then set off just to see what I could see 然后我掀起只是为了看看我能看到

I did some things that I wasn't really proud of 我做了一些事情，我是不是真的很自豪

And sometimes life just got the best of me 有时生活刚刚得到了最好的我

   

But I'd always think back to those days 但我总是回想起那些日子

And I know what Grandpa Campbell would say 我知道爷爷坎贝尔会说

   

He'd say you gotta live and learn, you gotta crash and burn 他会说，你得生活和学习，你得和好如初

You gotta take some stances and take some chances 你必须采取一些姿态，采取一些机会

You gotta laugh and love and take all life has to give 你得笑，爱和采取一切生命都有给

You gotta live and learn so you can learn to live, yeah, oh oh 你得生活和学习，所以你可以学会生活，是啊，哦，哦

   

After years of runnin' 'round and searchin' 经过多年飞奔的轮和Searchin的

I found me a woman who loves me just for me 我发现我一个女人谁爱我只是对我

All those mistakes I thought that I was making 所有这些错误我以为我做

Led me right here till you're sittin' on my knees 使我在这里，直到你对我的膝盖正坐在

   

Son as you walk through this life 儿子，你通过这个人生走

Here's a little wisdom that'll help you get by 这里有一个小智慧会帮助你通过

   

You gotta live and learn, you gotta crash and burn 你得生活和学习，你得和好如初

You gotta take some stances and take some chances 你必须采取一些姿态，采取一些机会

You gotta laugh and love and take all life has to give 你得笑，爱和采取一切生命都有给

You gotta live and learn, you gotta live and learn 你得生活和学习，你得生活和学习

So you can learn to live, learn to live 所以，你可以学会生活，学会生活