Born the middle son of a farmer 生于一个农民的儿子中间

And a small town Southern man 和小城镇南方的男人

Like his daddy's daddy before him 就像他之前他爸爸的爸爸

Brought up workin' on the land 提出了日夜不停的土地上

Fell in love with a small town woman 爱上了一个小镇的女人

And they married up and settled down 他们结婚了，并定居下来

Natural way of life if you're lucky 生命自然的方式，如果你是幸运的

For a small town Southern man 对于一个小镇南方的男人

   

First there came four pretty daughters 第一次出现了四个漂亮的女儿

For this small town Southern man 对于这个小县城南部人

Then a few years later came another 那么几年后来又

A boy, he wasn't planned 一个男孩，他是没有计划

Seven people livin' all together 七人活着都在一起

In a house built with his own hands 在建用自己的双手房子

Little words with love and understandin' 小词用爱和相互理解“

From a small town Southern man 从一个小城镇南方的男人

   

[Chorus:] [合唱： ]

And he bowed his head to Jesus 他低下头来，耶稣

And he stood for Uncle Sam 他站在山姆大叔

And he only loved one woman 他只爱过一个妇女

(He) was always proud of what he had （他）总是对自己拥有的一切感到骄傲

He said his greatest contribution 他说，他最大的贡献

Is the ones you leave behind 是你留下的那些

Raised on the ways and gentle kindness 提出的方法和温柔善良

Of a small town Southern man 小城镇南方的男人

(Raised on the ways and gentle kindness) （凸起的方式，温柔善良）

(Of a small town Southern man) （小城镇南部人）

   

Callous hands told the story 无情的手说故事

For this small town Southern man 对于这个小县城南部人

He gave it all to keep it all together 他付出了一切，以保持它一起

And keep his family on his land 并保持他的家人在他的土地

Like his daddy, years wore out his body 像他的爸爸，几年穿了他的身体

Made it hard just to walk and stand 使得它很难只是走路和站立

You can break the back 你可以打破回来

But you can't break the spirit 但你不能打破精神

Of a small town Southern man 小城镇南方的男人

   

[Repeat Chorus] [重复合唱]

   

Finally death came callin' 最后死讯传来的呼唤“

For this small town Southern man 对于这个小县城南部人

He said it's alright 'cause I see angels 他说，这是正常的，因为我看不见天使

And they got me by the hand 他们得到了我的手

Don't you cry, and don't you worry 你不要哭，也不要你担心

I'm blessed, and I know I am 我很幸运，我知道我

'Cause God has a place in Heaven 因为上帝在天堂的地方

For a small town Southern man 对于一个小镇南方的男人

   

[Repeat Chorus] [重复合唱]