I was there in the winter of '64 我在那儿的'64冬季

When we camped in the ice at Nashville's doors 当我们扎营在冰在纳什维尔的大门

Three hundred miles our trail had lead 三百里我们的足迹已经领先

We barely had time to bury our dead 我们几乎没有时间来埋葬我们的死

When the Yankees charged and the colors fell 当洋基充电和颜色下跌

Overton hill was a living hell 奥弗顿山是人间地狱

When we called retreat it was almost dark 当我们叫撤退它几乎是黑

I died with a grapeshot in my heart I与某个霰弹在我的心脏死亡

   

Say a prayer for peace 说为和平祈祷

For every fallen son 对于每一个逝去的儿子

Set my spirit free 将我的灵魂

Let me lay down my gun 让我放下我的枪

Sweet mother Mary I'm so tired 甜的母亲玛丽我太累了

But I can't come home 'til the last shot's fired 但我不能回家，直到最后一枪的射击

   

In June of 1944 在1944年六月

I waited in the blood of Omaha's shores 我等在奥马哈的海岸血

Twenty-one and scared to death 二十一岁，吓死

My heart poundin' in my chest 在我的胸口我的心脏poundin “

I almost made the first seawall 我差点率先取得海堤

When my friends turned and saw me fall 当我的朋友们转过身来，看见我堕落

I still smell the smoke, I can taste the mud 我还闻到烟味，我可以品尝到泥

As I lay there dying from a loss of blood 当我躺在那里，从血的亏损奄奄一息

   

Say a prayer for peace 说为和平祈祷

For every fallen son 对于每一个逝去的儿子

Set my spirit free 将我的灵魂

Let me lay down my gun 让我放下我的枪

Sweet mother Mary I'm so tired 甜的母亲玛丽我太累了

But I can't come home 'til the last shot's fired 但我不能回家，直到最后一枪的射击

   

I'm in the fields of Vietnam, 我在越南的领域，

The mountains of Afghanistan 阿富汗山区

And I'm still hopin', waitin' prayin' 我仍然在河滨' ，等着'祈祷'

I did not die in vain 我没有白死

   

Say a prayer for peace 说为和平祈祷

For every fallen son 对于每一个逝去的儿子

Set our spirits free 将我们的精神自由

Let us lay down our guns 让我们放下我们的枪

Sweet mother Mary we're so tired 甜妈玛利亚我们这么累

But we can't come home 'til the last shot's fired 但是，我们不能回家，直到最后一枪的射击

'Til the last shot's fired '直到最后一枪的射击

   

[Choir:] [合唱： ]

Say a prayer for peace (for peace) 说对和平的祈祷（和平）

For our daughters and our sons 对于我们的女儿，我们的儿子

Set our spirits free (set us free) 将我们的精神自由（我们自由）

Let us lay down our guns 让我们放下我们的枪

   

[Trace:] [追踪： ]

Sweet mother Mary, we're so tired 甜的母亲玛利亚，我们这么累

But we can't come home (No we can't come home) 但是，我们不能回家（不，我们不能回家）

   

[Choir:] [合唱： ]

'Til the last shot's fired '直到最后一枪的射击