It was an early summer day 那是一个初夏的一天

But it seems like just yesterday 但似乎就在昨天

When mama looked right in my face 当妈妈在我的脸上看权

And told me she was going away 并告诉我她要离开

If I could count all the tears that I cried 如果我能指望的一切，我哭了，眼泪

I'd be empty and lost inside 我会是空的，里面丢

So I'll try to find a smile 所以我会尽力找到一个微笑

and hold my head up high 按住我的头高

   

Mama said, don't cry 妈妈说，不要哭

I'm going away up high 我要离开了高

Don't be afraid, be strong 不要害怕，要坚强

Just keep on holding on 只是继续持有

   

Mama said, don't cry 妈妈说，不要哭

Dry all the tears from your eyes 干所有从你眼中的泪水

Don't be afraid, be strong 不要害怕，要坚强

Just keep on holding on 只是继续持有

   

So young, but yet so wise 如此年轻，却又那么聪明

So much beauty was in her eyes 这么多的美在她的眼睛

No one could quite explain 没有人能够完全解释

just why she had to face the pain 只是为什么她不得不面对的痛苦

But when the day comes and hits your time 但是，当这一天来了，打你的时间

only God knows the reason why 只有天知道为什么

She was my angel, my light, and my friend 她是我的天使，我的光，我的朋友

But one day we'll be together again 但是有一天，我们会再一起

   

But now that I know she has 但现在，我知道她

gone away, gone away, gone away 走了，走了，走了

There were days when I wish that I could 有天，当我希望我能

run away, run away, run away 跑掉，跑掉，跑掉

And if I could, there would be another 如果我可以，会有另一

summer day, summer day, summer day 夏季的一天，夏天，夏季的一天

when I could see my mother's face again 当我再次看到我母亲的脸

   

'Cause mama said, don't cry [因为妈妈说，不要哭

I'm goin away, way up high 我要去走，一路高

Don't be afraid, be strong 不要害怕，要坚强

Just keep on holding on 只是继续持有

   

'Cause mama said, baby don't ya cry 因为妈妈说，宝贝不要哭雅

Just dry all the tears from your eyes 只是干所有从你眼中的泪水

Don't be afraid, be strong 不要害怕，要坚强

Just keep holding on 只要继续持有

   

And on and on and on and on and on 和和和和和

Gone away, gone away , gone away 走了，走了，走了

Run away, run away, run away 跑掉，跑掉，跑掉

Summer day, summer day, summer day 夏季的一天，夏天，夏季的一天

Will see my mother's face again.... 会再次看到我母亲的脸....