A boy
一个男孩
To raise
在成长期
At a
在
Young age
他还小时
No help
没有得到帮助
From him
从他爸爸那里
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
To be
为了
Made strong
强壮
But all
所有的
Alone
都要独自承受
Must be
这肯定
A pain
是一个痛苦的经历
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
The year was 1975
那年是1975年
That night crickets cried
蛐蛐叫的那个夜晚
They knew what was going down
他们知道要发生什么
Three girls travel a long country road
三个女孩在很长一段乡村路上旅行
And one said she thinks it's time
一个女孩说
This baby wants to come right now
孩子该出生了
A boy
一个男孩
To raise
降临了
At a
在
Young age
很小时候
No help
没有得到帮助
From him
从他爸爸那里
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
To be
为了
Made strong
强壮
But all
所有的
Alone
都要独自承受
Must be
这肯定
A pain
是一个痛苦的经历
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
I was scufflin' going to school
我在学校挣扎
I was scufflin' working at night
我挣扎于夜晚的工作
And you know what
你知道吗
I truly believe
我十分确信
And that's why I tell a lot of parents
这就是为什么我告诉很多家长
Single parents don't tell me what God can't do
单亲家长们不要告诉我上帝不能做什么
I made sure you had
我确信
I never felt like you should be deprived of anything
你们从来不会被剥夺什么
If a man didn't want to take care of his child
如果一个男人不愿意照顾他的孩子
You move on
你毅然前行
And that's what I did
这就是我所做的
I moved on
我毅然前行
A boy
一个男孩
To raise
降临了
At a
在
Young age
很小时候
No help
没有得到帮助
From him
从他爸爸那里
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
To be
为了
Made strong
强壮
But all
所有的
Alone
都要独自承受
Must be
这肯定
A pain
是一个痛苦的经历
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
A boy
一个男孩
To raise
降临了
At at a
在
Young age
很小时候
No help
没有得到帮助
From him
从他爸爸那里
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
He always wanted to be a father
他想当一位父亲
But he never took care of you
但是他从来都不照顾你
He ain't have no money
他不是没有钱
He ain't have nothin'
他不是什么都没有
How can you care about somebody
你怎么可能会照顾别人
And you never give the welfare of them
你从来不会给他们温暖
A boy
一个男孩
To raise
降临了
At a
在
Young age
很小时候
No help
没有得到帮助
From him
从他爸爸那里
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
To be
为了
Made strong
强壮
But all
所有的
Alone
都要独自承受
Must be
这肯定
A drag
是一个痛苦的经历
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
A boy
一个男孩
To raise
降临了
At a
在
Young age
很小时候
No help
没有得到帮助
From him
从他爸爸那里
But she's alive
但是他妈妈还活着
To be
为了
Made strong
强壮
But all
所有的
Alone
都要独自承受
Must
这肯定
And I knew I had to go that road by myself
我知道我要靠自己走下去