歌词
Mama told me when I was young:
妈妈告诉我，当我年轻的时候：
'Come sit beside me, my only son,
“来坐在我旁边，我唯一的儿子，
and listen closely to what I say
仔细听我说的话
and if you do this it will help you some sunny day.'
如果你这样做，它会使你每天灿烂阳光
'Oh, take your time, don't live too fast.
“哦，珍惜你的时间，不要太急
Troubles will come and they will pass.
麻烦会来，但终要离开
Go find a woman and you'll find love
去找一个女人，你会发现爱
and don't forget, son, there is someone up above.'
别忘了，儿子，人外有人天外有天
'And be a simple kind of man,
做一个简单的人
oh, be something you love and understand.
哦，做你喜欢并理解的事
Baby, be a simple kind of man.
宝贝，做一个简单的人
Oh, won't you do this for me, son, if you can.'
哦，儿子，如果你能这样做的话，你就这样做
'Forget your lust for the rich man's gold,
忘记你对财富的欲望
all that you need is in your soul.
你所需的一切都存于你灵魂
And you can do this if you try.
如果你尝试，你就可以
All that I want for you, my son, is to be satisfied.'
我的儿子，我想要你所做的一切只是为了幸福
'And be a simple kind of man,
做一个简单的人
oh, be something you love and understand.
哦，做你喜欢并理解的事
Baby, be a simple kind of man.
宝贝，做一个简单的人
Oh, won't you do this for me, son, if you can.'
哦，儿子，如果你能这样做的话，你就这样做
'Boy, don't you worry, you'll find yourself.
男孩，不要担心，你会找到本我
Follow your heart and nothing else.
跟随心灵，别无他念
And you can do this, oh baby, if you try.
如果你尝试，哦宝贝，你就可以
All that I want for you, my son, is to be satisfied.'
我的儿子，我想要你所做的一切只是为了幸福
'And be a simple kind of man,
做一个简单的人
oh, be something you love and understand.
哦，做你喜欢并理解的事
Baby, be a simple kind of man.
宝贝，做一个简单的人
Oh, won't you do this for me, son, if you can.'
哦，儿子，如果你能这样做的话，你就这样做
- Gary Rossington &Ronnie VanZant
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