Mama said, "Stay away from the train yard children 妈妈说， “远离火车子里的孩子

Don't be playin' on in the tracks 不要弹唱的歌曲“上

Those old big devils can sneak up on ya 那些老鬼子大可以在雅偷袭

And run you down just like that", hey, hey 并运行你下来就是这样“ ，嘿，嘿

   

Well, little brother Jonah didn't heed her warnin' 好了，小兄弟约拿并没有理会她提个醒“

Tried to chase a fast one down 试图追逐快速一跌

I can still hear the words my mama was cryin' 我仍然能听到我的妈妈在哭泣的话

As we laid him in the ground, yeah, yeah, hey, yeah 正如我们奠定了他在地面上，是啊，是啊，嘿嘿，是啊

   

She said, "Why does somebody always have to die? 她说， “为什么人总是要死去？

Before people listen and open up their eyes 在人们听，并打开他们的眼睛

There ain't no need for hurtin' or the bloody tears we cry 不过是没有必要hurtin 或者我们哭了血腥的眼泪

So why does somebody always have to die?" 那么，为什么人总是要死去？“

   

Mr. White collar in an uptown high rise 怀特先生白领在住宅区高层

Finishin' a twelve hour day Finishin 十二小时工作制

A double tall glass of tequila sunrise 龙舌兰日出双高脚玻璃杯

Takes a little stress away, hey, yeah, hey, yeah 需要一点压力了，嘿嘿，是啊，嘿嘿，是啊

   

Well, he came around the corner doing 87 好吧，他来到拐角处做87

Swerving all over the place 转弯所有的地方

He sent a five year old straight to Heaven 他派一个五岁直奔天堂

And never even touched his brakes, hey, yeah, hey, yeah 甚至从来没有触及他的刹车，嘿嘿，是啊，嘿嘿，是啊

   

Why does somebody always have to die? 为什么人总是要死去？

Before people listen and open up their eyes 在人们听，并打开他们的眼睛

There ain't no need for hurtin' or the bloody tears we cry 不过是没有必要hurtin 或者我们哭了血腥的眼泪

So why does somebody always have to die? 那么，为什么人总是要死去？

   

There once was a carpenter living in Nazareth 曾经有一个木匠住在拿撒勒

Said He was the Son of God 说他是神的儿子

Said He came here to free the captive 他说，来这里释放俘虏

And bring faith to the lost, yeah, yeah, hey, yeah 并把信心给丢了，是啊，是啊，嘿嘿，是啊

   

Well, He tried to tell him all about life eternal 好了，他试图告诉他所有关于生命的永恒

But they just wouldn't believe 但他们就是不相信

And He said, "Father, won't you please forgive them?" 他说， “爸爸，你会不会请你原谅他们吗？”

As they nailed Him to the tree, hey, yeah, hey, yeah 当他们把他钉在树上，嘿嘿，是啊，嘿嘿，是啊

   

Why does somebody always have to die? 为什么人总是要死去？

Before people listen and open up their eyes 在人们听，并打开他们的眼睛

There ain't no need for hurtin' or the bloody tears we cry 不过是没有必要hurtin 或者我们哭了血腥的眼泪

So why does somebody, yeah why does somebody always have to die? 那么，为什么别人的，是为什么人总是要死去？

Always have to die 总是要死去

   

Mama said, "Stay away from the train yard children 妈妈说， “远离火车子里的孩子

Don't be playin' on in the tracks 不要弹唱的歌曲“上

Those old big devils can sneak up on ya 那些老鬼子大可以在雅偷袭

And run you down just like that" 并运行你下来就是这样“