Sitting alone in an old rocking chair 在一个古老的摇椅独坐

I saw an old mother with silvery hair 我看到一个老妈妈带着银色的头发

She seemed so neglected by those who should care 她看起来是那么那些谁应该关心被忽视

Rocking alone in an old rocking chair 在一个古老的摇椅独自摇摆

   

Her hands were all callused and wrinkled and old 她的手都是老茧和皱纹的老

A life of hard work was the story they told 辛辛苦苦工作生活，他们讲的故事

And I thought of angels as I saw her there 而且我认为天使，因为我还见过她

Rocking alone in an old rocking chair 在一个古老的摇椅独自摇摆

   

Bless her old heart, do you think she'd complain 祝福她老人家心脏，你以为她会抱怨

Though life has been bitter she'd live it again 虽然生活一直苦她再活一次

And carry that cross that is more than her share 并进行交叉是比她更份额

Rocking alone in an old rocking chair 在一个古老的摇椅独自摇摆

   

It wouldn't take much just to gladden her heart 它不会花费太多只是格拉登她的心脏

Just some small remembrance on somebody's part 对某人的一部分，只是一些小的记忆

A letter would brighten her empty life there 阿信将照亮她的空那里的生活

Rocking alone in an old rocking chair 在一个古老的摇椅独自摇摆

   

I look at her and I think "What a shame" 我看着她，我觉得“不要脸”

The ones who forgot her she loves just the same 那些谁忘了她，她爱一样

And I think of angels as I see her there 我认为，天使，因为我看到她有

Rocking alone in an old rocking chair 在一个古老的摇椅独自摇摆