When Daddy told me what happened 当爸爸告诉我发生了什么

I couldn't believe what he just said 我简直不敢相信他刚才说

Sonny shot himself with a 44 桑尼亲自出手了44

And they found him lyin' on his bed 他们发现他在床上胡扯

   

I could not speak a single word 我不能说一个字

No tears streamed down my face 没有眼泪流下来我的脸

I just sat there on the living room couch 我只是坐在那里，在客厅沙发上

Starin' off into space 盯着过太空

   

Mama and Daddy went over to the house 妈妈和爸爸走到房子

To see what had to be done 看什么必须做

They took the sheets off of the bed 他们把床单从床上的

And they went to call someone 他们就去叫别人

   

Some of us gathered at a friend's house 我们中有些人聚集在一个朋友家

To help each other ease the pain 互相帮助缓解疼痛

I just sat alone in a corner chair 我独自坐在角落里的椅子

I couldn't say much of anything 我不能说任何东西

   

We drove on out to the country 我们驱车上了该国

His friends all stood around 他的朋友们都站在周围

Subiaco Cemetery 萨比科公墓

Is where we lay him down 在这里，我们躺在他失望

   

I saw his mama, she was standin' there 我看到他的妈妈，她站在有

His sister, she was there too 他的妹妹，她在那里过

I saw them look at us standin' around the grave 我看到他们看我们站在周围的坟墓

And not a soul they knew 而不是一个灵魂，他们知道

   

Born and raised in Pineola 出生于Pineola提出

His mama believed in the Pentecost 在五旬节他妈相信

She got the preacher to say some words 她得到了牧师说了一些话

So his soul wouldn't be lost 因此，他的灵魂就不会消失

   

Some of us, we stood in silence 我们中有些人，我们肃立

Some bowed their heads and prayed 有的低头祈祷

I think I must've picked up a handful of dust 我想我一定是拿起一把尘土

And let it fall over his grave 并让它落在了他的坟墓

   

I think I must've picked up a handful of dust 我想我一定是拿起一把尘土

And let it fall over his grave 并让它落在了他的坟墓