A canvas covered cabin in a crowded labour camp 在拥挤的劳教画布座舱盖

Stand out in this memory I revived; 站出来，在这个存储器I复活;

Cause my daddy raised a family there, with two hard working hands 因为我的爸爸提出了一个有家庭，有两个勤快的手

And tried to feed my mama's hungry eyes. 并试图养活我妈妈的饥渴的眼神。

   

He dreamed of something better, and my mama's faith was strong 他梦想着更好的东西，和我妈妈的信念是强大的

And us kids were just too young to realize 和我们的孩子们太年轻了，实现

That another class of people put us somewhere just below; 另一个阶层的人把我们的某个地方正下方;

One more reason for my mama's hungry eyes. 还有一个原因是我妈妈的饥渴的眼神。

   

Mama never had the luxuries she wanted 妈妈从来没有她想要的奢侈品

But it wasn't cause my daddy didn't try. 但它并没有引起我的爸爸没有尝试。

She only wanted things she really needed; 她只想要的东西，她真正需要的;

One more reason for my mama's hungry eyes. 还有一个原因是我妈妈的饥渴的眼神。

   

I remember daddy praying for a better way of life 我记得爸爸祈祷生活的更好的方法

But I don't recall a change of any size; 但我不记得任何大小的变化;

Just a little loss of courage, as their age began to show 只要一点点丧失勇气，因为他们的年龄开始显现

And more sadness in my mama's hungry eyes. 而更多的悲伤在我妈妈的饥渴的眼神。

   

Mama never had the luxuries she wanted 妈妈从来没有她想要的奢侈品

But it wasn't cause my daddy didn't try. 但它并没有引起我的爸爸没有尝试。

She only wanted things she really needed; 她只想要的东西，她真正需要的;

One more reason for my mama's hungry eyes. 还有一个原因是我妈妈的饥渴的眼神。

   

Oh, I still recall my mama's hungry eyes. 哦，我还记得我妈妈的饥渴的眼神。