The little girl she said to me 这个小女孩，她对我说：

What are these things that I can see 这些是什么东西，我可以看到

Each night when I come home from school 当我从学校回家，每天晚上

And mama calls me in for tea 和妈妈打电话给我的茶

Oh every night a baby dies 哦，每天晚上一个婴儿死亡

And every night a mama cries 而每天晚上妈妈的哭声

What makes those men do what they do 是什么让这些人做他们做什么

To make that person black and blue 为了让这个人遍体鳞伤

Grandpa says their happy now 爷爷说，他们的幸福吧

They sit with God in paradise 他们坐在上帝的天堂

With angels' wings and still somehow 与天使的翅膀，仍然以某种方式

It makes me feel like ice 这让我感觉像冰

   

Tell me there's a heaven 告诉我有一个天堂

Tell me that it's true 告诉我这是真的

Tell me there's a reason 告诉我这是有原因

Why I'm seeing what I do 为什么我看到我做什么

Tell me there's a heaven 告诉我有一个天堂

Where all those people go 在那里所有的人去

Tell me they're all happy now 告诉我他们都开心吧

Papa tell me that it's so 爸爸告诉我，它是如此

   

So do I tell her that it's true 于是我告诉她，这是真的

That there's a place for me and you 这有我和你的地方

Where hungry children smile and say 在那里饥饿的孩子笑着说

We wouldn't have no other way 我们不会有没有其他办法

That every painful crack of bones 那骨子里的每一个痛苦的裂缝

Is a step along the way 是前进的道路上一步

Every wrong done is a game plan 做每一个错误是一个游戏计划

To that great and joyful day 为了这个伟大和快乐的一天

   

And I'm looking at the father and the son 而我看着父亲和儿子

And I'm looking at the mother and the daughter 而我看着母亲和女儿

And I'm watching them in tears of pain 而我看着他们在痛苦的泪水

And I'm watching them suffer 而我看着他们受苦

Don't tell that little girl 不要告诉那个小女孩

Tell me 告诉我

Tell me there's a heaven 告诉我有一个天堂

Tell me that it's true 告诉我这是真的

Tell me there's a reason 告诉我这是有原因

Why I'm seeing what I do 为什么我看到我做什么

   

Tell me there's a heaven 告诉我有一个天堂

Where all those people go 在那里所有的人去

Tell me they're all happy now 告诉我他们都开心吧

Papa tell me that it's so 爸爸告诉我，它是如此