Once I was seven years old my momma told me 七岁那年妈妈说
Go make yourself some friends or you’ll be lonely 去交一些朋友不然你会孤单的
Once I was seven years old 当我七岁那年
It was a big big world but we thought we were bigger 世界很大但那时我们认为自己更强大
Pushing each other to the limits
we were learning quicker 互相逼至极限但很快学会生存
By eleven smoking herb and drinking burning liquor 十一岁时我吸大麻喝烈酒
Never rich so we were out to make that steady figure 从未发财为了一点稳定的收入我们背井离乡
Once I was eleven years old my daddy told me 十一岁时爸爸告诉我
Go get yourself a wife or you’ll be lonely 娶一个妻子否则你会很孤寂
Once I was eleven years old 当我十一岁的时候
I always had that dream like my daddy before me 一直以来我都怀揣着和父亲一样的梦想
So I started writing songs I started writing stories 所以我开始写歌记录那些故事
Something abt that glory just always seemed to bore me 所谓的富贵荣华于我而言毫无兴趣
Cause only those I really love will ever really know me 因为只有我真正在乎的人才是真的了解我
Once I was 20 yrs old my story got told before the morning sun when life was lonely
One I was 20 yrs old 20岁，在晨曦的光 照亮孤独以前我写下的故事开始流传
I only see my goals I don’t believe in failure 我只看到自己的梦并不相信失败
Cause I know the smallest voices they can make it major 因为我知道最小的声音也会变得主流
I got my boys with me at least those in favor 我还有我的伙伴至少是我喜欢的那些
And if we don’t meet before I leave I hope I’ll see you later 即使在离开之前无法相遇那么期待后会有期
Once I was 20 years old my story got told当我20岁的时候
I was writing about everything I saw before me 我将自己所见的一切写进歌里
Once I was 20 yrs old 当我20岁时
Soon we’ll be 30 yrs old our songs have been sold 很快我们又将到而立之年那时我们写的歌会卖座
We’ve traveled around the world and we’re still rolling 我们漫游世界始终探寻
Soon we’ll be 30 yrs old 很快我将30岁。
I’m still learning abt life 我仍在体悟生命的真谛
My woman brought children for me 妻子为我带来新的小生命
So I can sing them all my songs 于是我把自己的歌都唱给他们听
And I can tell them stories 给他们讲述一个个故事
Most of my boys are with me 大多数兄弟们还和我并肩在一起
Some are still out seeking glory 有些在追逐名利
And some I had to leave behind 还有一些被我遗失在回忆里
My brother I’m still sorry 我的兄弟 我亦满怀歉意
Soon I’ll be 60 yrs old my daddy got 61 不久我将满60岁而我的父亲还是61
Remember life and then your life becomes a better one 铭记过去常怀感恩生活会越发美好
I made the man so happy when I wrote a letter once 我曾经写下一封信使得父亲开心不已
I hope my children come and visit once or twice a month 我希望我的孩子们每月能来看望我一两次
Soon I’ll be 60 yrs old will I think the world is cold or will I have a lot of children who can warm me 不久我将满60那时我会觉得这个世界是冰冷的吗？还是会有许多暖心的孩子们让我感受到温暖
Once I was seven yrs old my momma told me 曾经7岁妈妈告诉我
Go make yourself some friends or you’ll be lonely 去交些朋友这样你不会孤独
Once I was seven yrs old 当我7岁时
Once I was seven yrs old 当我7岁时
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