Every day I drive to work across Flint River bridge 我每天开车上班跨越弗林特河大桥

A hundred yards from the spot where me and grandpa fished 一百码的地方我和爷爷钓鱼现货

There's a piece of his old fruit stand on the side of Sawmill Road 有对锯木厂路侧一块他的老水果摊

He'd be there peelin' peaches if it was twenty years ago 他会在那里peelin “桃子，如果它是二十年前

And what I wouldn't give 而我不会放弃

To ride around in that old truck with him 骑在周围的老卡车与他

   

If heaven wasn't so far away 如果上天没有那么远

I'd pack up the kids and go for the day 我收拾孩子们去的一天

Introduce them to their grandpa 他们介绍自己的爷爷

Watch 'em laugh at the way he talks 关注时间嘲笑他说话的方式

I'd find my long lost cousin John 我会找到我失散多年的表弟约翰

The one we left back in Vietnam 我们的左后卫在越南一个

Show him a picture of his daughter now 他出示了他的女儿的照片，现在

She's a doctor and he'd be proud 她是一名医生，他会感到很光荣

Then tell him we'd be back in a couple of days 然后告诉他，我们会回来的几天

In the rear view mirror we'd all watch 'em wave 在后视镜上我们都会看到“电磁波

Yeah, and losing them wouldn't be so hard to take 是啊，失去他们就不会那么难以接受

If heaven wasn't so far away 如果上天没有那么远

   

I'd hug all three of those girls we lost from the class of '99 我会拥抱所有三个那些女孩，我们从教室99损失

And I'd find my bird dog Bo and take him huntin' one more time 而且我觉得我的鹰犬博，把他打猎“一次

I'd ask Hank why he took those pills back in '53 我问汉克为什么他把这些药丸早在1953

And Janis to sing the second verse of "Me and Bobby McGee" 和贾尼斯唱的第二首诗歌“我和鲍比·麦基”

Sit on a cloud and visit for a while 坐在云端，并参观了一会儿

It'd do me good just to see them smile 它会帮我好只是看到他们的笑容

   

If heaven wasn't so far away 如果上天没有那么远

I'd pack up the kids and go for the day 我收拾孩子们去的一天

Introduce them to their grandpa 他们介绍自己的爷爷

Watch 'em laugh at the way he talks 关注时间嘲笑他说话的方式

I'd find my long lost cousin John 我会找到我失散多年的表弟约翰

The one we left back in Vietnam 我们的左后卫在越南一个

Show him a picture of his daughter now 他出示了他的女儿的照片，现在

She's a doctor and he'd be proud 她是一名医生，他会感到很光荣

Then tell him we'd be back in a couple of days 然后告诉他，我们会回来的几天

In the rear view mirror we'd all watch 'em wave 在后视镜上我们都会看到“电磁波

Yeah, and losing them wouldn't be so hard to take 是啊，失去他们就不会那么难以接受

If heaven wasn't so far 如果上天没有那么远

If heaven wasn't so far 如果上天没有那么远

If heaven wasn't so far away 如果上天没有那么远

So far away 那么远

So far away 那么远