You better sit down kids, I'll tell you why, kids 你最好坐下来的孩子，我会告诉你为什么，孩子们

You might not understand, kids, But give it a try, kids 你可能不明白，孩子，但给它一个尝试，孩子们

Now how should I put this, I've got something to say 现在我应该怎么把这个，我有话要说

Your mama is staying, But I'm goin' away 你妈妈是住，但我要去走

No, we're not mad, kids, And it's hard to say why 不，我们是不是疯了，孩子，这是很难说为什么

Your mother and I, kids, Don't see eye to eye 我和你妈，孩子，看不到眼眼

   

Say your prayers before you go to bed 祈祷吧，然后去睡觉

Make sure you get yourself to school on time 确保你自己到校时间

I know you'll do the things your mother asks 我知道你会做你的母亲问事

She's gonna need you most to stay in line 她要去最需要你留在网上

Keep in mind your mama's gonna need 请记住，你的妈妈的会需要

Your help a whole lot more than she ever did before 你帮助了一大堆比她以前做过

No more fightin' over little things 'cause 没有更多的奋力抗争过小东西“的原因

I won't be here to stop them anymore 我不会在这里阻止他们了

   

I know you don't want this, But neither do we 我知道你不希望这样，但我们也没有

But sometimes things happen, That we can't foresee 但有时事情发生，那我们无法预见

So try to be calm, kids, And don't look so sad 所以要尽量保持冷静，孩子，看上去不那么难过

Just cause I am leavin', I'll still be your dad 只是因为我要走了，我还是会做你的爸爸

But just remember I love you, And though I'm not here 但是要记住我爱你，虽然我不是在这里

Just call if you need me, I'll always be near 只要打电话，如果你需要我，我会一直在我附近

   

Say your prayers before you go to bed 祈祷吧，然后去睡觉

Make sure you get yourself to school on time 确保你自己到校时间

I know you'll do the things your mother asks 我知道你会做你的母亲问事

She's gonna need you most to stay in line 她要去最需要你留在网上

Keep in mind your mother's gonna need 请记住你母亲的会需要

Your help a whole lot more than she ever did before 你帮助了一大堆比她以前做过

No more fightin' over little things 'cause 没有更多的奋力抗争过小东西“的原因

I won't be here to stop them anymore 我不会在这里阻止他们了

   

Well, I have to go now, So kiss me goodbye 好吧，我得走了，所以吻我再见

My eyes are just red, kids, I'm too big to cry 我的眼睛，红色的，孩子，我是大到哭