sixteen candles on a snow white cake 16支蜡烛在一个雪白色的蛋糕

means sixteen years ago today 指十六年前今天

those eyes just like her mama's said hello world. 那双眼睛就像她妈妈的说的hello world 。

   

daddys lookin' at her like a miracle there daddys在看她像一个奇迹出现

lookin' back on how God answered their prayers. 回首神如何回答他们的祷告。

with those gatta kiss em rosy cheeks and 与GATTA吻EM红润的脸颊和

a head full of midnight curls 全午夜卷发的头

thinkin' time sure flew off with my baby girl. 想的时候肯定飞走了我的宝贝女儿。

   

slow down, just a second ago she was taking her first step 慢下来，就在一秒钟前，她把她的第一步

holdin' out two little hands sayin' dont let go yet 牵着出来两只小手说不要让走，

before its gone, he'd love to throw the brakes on life 它走之前，他很想扔在生命刹车

right here right now. 此时此地。

and make it slow down. 并使其减速。

   

he thinks back on the walk to the top of a hill 他认为回到步行到山顶

after taking a wrench to those training wheels 以扳手的训练后车轮

countin' to three 数三

sendin' her on her way. 寄来的她在她的途中。

   

now hes staring a hole through that long haired boy 现在HES凝视那长发的男孩一个洞

whos standin' too close to his bundle of joy. 卫生组织站在太接近他的生命时。

a father in no hurry for his everything to rush away. 不着急，他的一切父亲匆匆而去。

he bites his tongue but he really wants to say 他咬他的舌头，但他真的想说

   

slow down, just a second ago she was taking her first step. 慢下来，就在一秒钟前，她把她的第一步。

holdin' out two little hands sayin' dont let go yet 牵着出来两只小手说不要让走，

before its gone, he'd love to throw the brakes on life 它走之前，他很想扔在生命刹车

right here right now. 此时此地。

make it slow down. 让它慢下来。

   

turn this growin up way to fast around, 把这个长大的方式来快速身边，

before its gone he'd love to throw the brakes on life 它的悄然逝去，他很想扔在生命刹车

right here right now. 此时此地。

and make it slow down. 并使其减速。