Rich man grew old, owned a mansion on top of the hill 有钱的男人变老，拥有的豪宅在山顶

Now he's sitting at the table with his lawyer 现在，他和他的律师坐在桌子

Goin' over his will 'cause he's ill 布莱恩了他的意志，因为他病了

The kids don't call, they're waitin' for the man to die 孩子们不叫，他们在等那个男人死

He's gonna leave 'em all a little somethin' 他会离开他们都有点事端

But they're gonna be real surprised 但他们会是真正的惊讶

   

There's a poor man livin' on a budget at the bottom of that hill 有经济实惠的穷人活着的那个山脚下

With a wife and two kids and a worried mind 有妻子和两个孩子和一个的担心

About how he's gonna pay the bills 关于他怎么会付帐单

Well, only the rich man knows, see 好了，只有富人知道，看

That's where a lot of his money goes 这就是很多他的钱去

To the man that brought wood in the winter 为了在冬季木材所带来的男人

To take a little weight off his shoulders 取少许重了他的肩膀上

   

There's this thing called wantin' and havin' it all 有这东西叫想从与就吃这一切

If you're gonna get there, you're gonna have to walk 如果你要去那里，你得走

But first, you'll have to crawl 但首先，你必须爬

And you know you've gotta do it step by step 你知道你得做一步一步来

Miss one and you'll fall into this well 错过了一个，你会落入这口井

Called wantin' and havin' it all 所谓的想从与就吃这一切

   

Poor man has everything that the rich man don't 可怜的人的一切，有钱的男人不

He's got love in his life and his heart 他有爱他的生活和他的心脏

He's got a house he calls home 他有一所房子，他家里打电话

The rich man owns everything from miles around 有钱的男人拥有一切，从各地英里

But what he needs can't be bought, it has to be found 但他需要是买不来，它被发现

   

His rich kids think that they're better, 'cause they're better off 他丰富的孩子认为他们是更好的，因为他们是更好

That's how they grew up thinkin' and now 这就是他们如何长大想的，现在

He thinks it's all his fault 他认为这是他的错

So while there's still time, the daddy that they nickel and dime 因此，虽然还有时间，爸爸，他们的镍和角钱

Is gonna make 'em learn to take a turn 就是要让时间学会转一转

And stand in line 和排队

   

There's this thing called wantin' and havin' it all 有这东西叫想从与就吃这一切

If you're gonna get there you're gonna have to walk 如果你要去那里你得走

But first you'll have to crawl 但首先，你必须爬

And you know you've gotta do it step by step 你知道你得做一步一步来

Miss one and you'll fall into this well 错过了一个，你会落入这口井

Called wantin' and havin' it all 所谓的想从与就吃这一切

   

See life's full of changes 看到生活中的变化，充分

And wantin' right now what you only see in your dreams 而想从现在你只能看到你的梦想

I know you don't like it and think 我知道你不喜欢它，并认为

It's the strangest thing you've ever seen 这是你见过的最奇怪的事

Well, there ain't nothin' you can do about it 那么，有没什么可以做这件事

   

There's this thing called wantin' and havin' it all 有这东西叫想从与就吃这一切

If you're gonna get there, you're gonna have to walk 如果你要去那里，你得走

But first you'll have to crawl 但首先，你必须爬

And you know you've gotta do it step by step 你知道你得做一步一步来

Miss one and you'll fall into this well 错过了一个，你会落入这口井

Called wantin' and havin' it all 所谓的想从与就吃这一切