let's gather round the supper table, 让我们围着桌子吃晚饭，

and tell the boy he's just as able 并告诉男孩，他只是为能

to die with his boots untied 死与他的靴子解开

evening's come, let's settle down 晚上的到来，让我们安定下来

and sing one more song without a frown 唱多了一个歌不皱眉

sing for, sing for our voices 唱，唱我们的声音

and more, sing for our choices, 多，唱我们的选择，

just don't lie, lie, lie, lie, lie... 只是不说谎，谎言，谎言，谎言，谎言......

   

love must stand when raising a man... raising a man... 养一个男人......养一个男人时，爱，必须站在...

to teach him direction and the best that he can 教他的方向和最好的，他可以

and lesson one, you will run, 和第一个经验，你会跑，

sink into your chair with fright 陷入吓得你的椅子

   

a baby boy is born today 一名男婴在今天出生的

where comes he from, where will he play? 从那里，他哪里会来打他？

will he run or will he stand? 他会跑还是会站在他？

now i lay him down to sleep 现在我躺在他下到睡眠

a state of mind, his soul will keep. 一种心态，他的灵魂将继续。

i give him words, words to say 我给他的话，话是这么说

that he might love, love everyday 他可能爱，爱的日常

just don't lie, lie, lie, lie, lie... 只是不说谎，谎言，谎言，谎言，谎言......

   

love must stand when raising a man 养一个男人爱的时候必须站

to teach him direction and the best that he can 教他的方向和最好的，他可以

and lesson one, you will run, 和第一个经验，你会跑，

sink into your chair with fright 陷入吓得你的椅子

   

but the night, the night night night, the night's all right... 但那天晚上，晚上一宿一宿，晚上没事的...