He's a young man 他是一名年轻男子

In his golden years 在他的黄金岁月

His hair of black now quickly fades to gray 他的黑头发，现在很快消失为灰色

The limp as he walks is his only souvenir 当他走了跛行是他唯一的纪念品

From those purple-hearted war time days 从这些紫色的心肠战时天

   

But you don't hear him complain 但你不听他抱怨

No matter how the fall 无论怎样的秋天

I don't have a lot, he'd smile and say 我没有很多，他会笑着说

But lord I have it all 但主啊，我什么都有了

   

He's a hero 他是一个英雄

In my mother's eyes 在我母亲的眼睛

He taught her how to raise me right 他教她如何提高我的权利

and never compromise 永不妥协

He always says he has the 他总是说，他有

finer things in life 在生活中美好事物

Somewhere to live, someone to love 地方住，有人爱

and the Good book to live by 与本好书人之道

   

Some say his heart is big 有人说他的心脏大

All though his fortune's small 但所有他的财富的小

I don't have a lot, he'd smile and say 我没有很多，他会笑着说

But lord I have it all 但主啊，我什么都有了

   

A rembrandt in his own right 在他自己的权利伦勃朗

A master at his craft 船长在他的手艺

Creating something beautiful 创造美丽的东西

A memory that will last 将持续记忆

And always last 而且总是在最后

   

He's the constant 他不断

In our family 在我们的家庭

Beginning this long line of love 开始爱的长线

We've cared 我们关心

And even when he's gone he'll watch over me 甚至当他走了，他会看在我

When I close my eyes at night I feel him there 当我闭上眼睛，晚上我觉得他在那里

   

Wear my name, well my child 穿上我的名字，还有我的孩子

Be true and stand tall 真实，巍然屹立

You don't have a lot he'd always say 你没有很多，他总是说

But lord you have it all 可是，老天，你拥有一切

   

You don't have a lot he'd always say 你没有很多，他总是说

But thank the Lord you have it all 但是感谢上帝，你拥有这一切

   

Hero in my mother's eyes 英雄在我母亲的眼睛