I found a woman 我发现了一个女人

I felt I truely loved 我觉得，我是真的爱

She was everything 她的一切

I'd ever been dreaming of 我所梦寐以求的

   

But she was bad, I didn't know it 但她不好，我不知道这

Her pretty smile never did show it 她美丽的笑容从来没有表现出来

All I knew is what I could see 我所知道的是我能看到

And I knew I wanted her for me 我知道我要她给我

   

I took her home to mama 我带她回家的妈妈

Mama wanted to see my future bride 妈妈想看看我未来的新娘

Well she looked at us both 好了，她看着我们两个

Then she called me to her side 然后，她把我叫到她身边

   

She said, son, take time to know her 她说，儿子，需要时间来了解她

It's not an overnight thing 这不是一朝一夕的事情

Take time to know her 花时间去了解她

Please don't rush into this thing 请不要贸然进入这个东西

   

But I didn't listen to mama 但我没有听妈妈

I went straight to the church 我径直到教堂

I just couldn't wait to have a little girl of mine 我只是不能等到有我的一个小女孩

When I got off from work 当我下班下车

The preacher was there 牧师在那里

So was my future bride 所以是我未来的新娘

He looked at us both and then he called me to his side 他看着我们两个，然后，他把我叫到他的身边

   

Take time to know her 花时间去了解她

Its not an overnight fling 它不是一朝一夕一扔

You better take time to know her 你最好花时间去了解她

Please Please don't rush into this thing 请请不要贸然进入这个东西

   

When it look like every thing was gonna turn out all right 当它看起来像每一件事情是会好转的

And then I came home a little early one night 然后我回家早了一点一晚

And there she was kissin on another man 有她在亲吻另一个男人

Now I know what mama meant when she took me by the hand 现在我知道，当她拉着我的手是什么意思妈妈

And said son, take time to know her 并说儿子，需要时间来了解她

Its not an overnight fling 它不是一朝一夕一扔

Take time to know her 花时间去了解她

Please don't rush into this thing 请不要贸然进入这个东西

Take time to know her 花时间去了解她

Its not an overnight fling 它不是一朝一夕一扔

Take time to know her 花时间去了解她