My dad was a man 我的爸爸是一个人

With two hard workin' hands 有两个硬盘干活的手

He always took time out for me 他总是抽出时间为我

Well, I'd come home from school 好吧，我从学校回家

Load up that canoe 最多可加载的独木舟

He'd say, "What's the bet gonna be?" 他会说， “这有什么赌注会是？ ”

   

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We'd float that boat down old Whippoorwill River 我们会漂浮的船下来的老夜鹰河

Catch us a big one or two 赶上我们一个很大的一个或两个

Well, he taught me about life 嗯，他教我的生活

And its simple pleasures 而其简单的快乐

And whatever else that he knew 而且，他知道什么东西

   

Then I met a girl 然后，我遇到了一个女孩

With a head full of curls 全卷发的头

A pure and innocent heart 清纯无辜的心脏

Oh, I knew she was the one 哦，我知道她是一个

And when weekends would come 而当周末会来

Wild horses couldn't keep us apart 野马不能让我们分开

   

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We'd run those ponies down Whippoorwill River 我们会运行这些小马下来夜鹰河

And I'd steal a sweet kiss or two 而且我偷一个甜蜜的吻，两个

She taught me about love 她教我关于爱

And its simple pleasures 而其简单的快乐

And whatever else that she knew 而且她知道任何其他

   

Well, I married that girl 好吧，我娶那个女孩

And we have a song 我们有一首歌

And he looks like my daddy used to 和他长得像我爸爸用

Oh, his mom and I 哦，他的妈妈，我

Always find time 总能找到时间

To do things that he likes to do 做的事情，他喜欢做的

   

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Well, he loves to go fishing on Whippoorwill River 嗯，他喜欢去钓鱼夜鹰河

And ride in his grandad's canoe 并骑在他爷爷的独木舟

We teach hima bout life 我们教HIMA回合的生活

And its simple pleasures 而其简单的快乐

And pass down a memory or two 并通过降低内存或两个

Yeah, he loves to go fishing on Whippoorwill River 是的，他喜欢去钓鱼夜鹰河

And catch him a big one or two 并赶上他一个大大的一个或两个

He's learning about life 他的学习生活

And its simple pleasures 而其简单的快乐

And making a memory or two 并使得内存或两个

   

Ooh... 哦...