Amanda, I know what you're thinking, 阿曼达，我知道你在想什么，

You and I have much to say, 你和我有什么好说的，

And you've been making you crazy, 而你一直在做你疯了，

Trying to understand 想了解

But it's impossible at your age. 但是，这是不可能的，在你的年龄。

   

I know I said I'll always try, 我知道，我说我会一直尝试，

But you're going to bed alone again tonight, 但你要独自睡觉，今晚再次，

And you lie there in the dark and wonder why. 而你躺在那里，在黑暗中，不知道为什么。

   

I did it for you, and the boys, 我做给你，和孩子们，

Because love should teach you joy, 因为爱，应该教给你带来快乐，

And not the imitation, 而不是模仿，

That your mama and daddy tried to show you. 那你的妈妈和爸爸想告诉你。

I did it for you, and for me, 我这样做是为你，为我，

And because I still believe, 因为我仍然相信，

There's only one thing, 这里只有一件事，

You can never give up, 你永远不能放弃，

Or ever compromise on, 或曾经妥协，

And that's the Real Thing you need in love. 这就是你需要的爱真实的东西。

   

You're so afraid your life is over, 你这么害怕你的生命结束了，

And nothing I can say can change your mind. 并没有什么我可以说可以改变你的想法。

How can anybody be so selfish, 怎么会有人这么自私，

And treat you all so cruel, 并把你都这么残忍，

Go on and scream at me and cry 去和尖叫我，哭了

I'll always hold you in my soul, 我会永远抱着你在我的灵魂，

And I'm never going to leave you all alone 而且我永远不会离开你独自一人

But your daddy doesn't live here anymore. 但是，你爸爸不会住在这里了。

   

I did it for you, and the boys, 我做给你，和孩子们，

Because love should teach you joy, 因为爱，应该教给你带来快乐，

And not the imitation, 而不是模仿，

That your mama and daddy tried to show you. 那你的妈妈和爸爸想告诉你。

I did it for you, and for me, 我这样做是为你，为我，

And because I still believe, 因为我仍然相信，

There's only one thing, 这里只有一件事，

That you can never give up, 那你永远不能放弃，

Never compromise on, 永不妥协，

And that's the real thing you need in love. 这就是你需要的爱真实的东西。

   

Everybody's got a boat upon the ocean, 在海洋中每个人都有一条船，

Not everybody's sailing out to sea, 不是每个人的帆船出海，

And is there someone there for me? 而有一个人在那里等我？

I'm ready to believe. 我愿意相信。

   

I did it for you, and the boys, 我做给你，和孩子们，

Because love should teach you joy, 因为爱，应该教给你带来快乐，

And not the imitation, 而不是模仿，

That your mama and daddy tried to show you. 那你的妈妈和爸爸想告诉你。

I did it for you, and for me, 我这样做是为你，为我，

And because I still believe, 因为我仍然相信，

There's only one thing, 这里只有一件事，

That you can never give up, 那你永远不能放弃，

Never compromise on, 永不妥协，

And that's the real thing you need in love. 这就是你需要的爱真实的东西。