I was standing by the window 我站在窗边

On one cold and cloudy day 在一个寒冷阴天

When I saw the hearse come rolling 当我看到灵车滚滚来

For to carry my mother away 对于携带妈妈走

   

Will the circle be unbroken 将圆是完整的

Bye and bye Lord, bye and bye 再见，再见主，再见，再见

There's a better home awaiting 有一个更美好的家园等待

In the sky Lord, in the sky 在天空的主，在天空

   

I said to the undertaker 我对承办单位表示，

Undertaker please drive slow 承办单位请开车慢

For this lady you are carrying 对于这位女士您携带

Lord I hate to see her go 主啊，我讨厌看到她走

   

Will the circle be unbroken 将圆是完整的

Bye and bye Lord, bye and bye 再见，再见主，再见，再见

There's a better home awaiting 有一个更美好的家园等待

In the sky Lord, in the sky 在天空的主，在天空

   

Oh, I followed close behind her 呵呵，我也跟着她身后

Tried to hold up and be brave 试着抱起来勇敢

But I could not hide my sorrow 但我不能掩饰我的悲哀

When they laid her in the grave 当他们奠定了她在坟墓

   

Will the circle be unbroken 将圆是完整的

Bye and bye Lord, bye and bye 再见，再见主，再见，再见

There's a better home awaiting 有一个更美好的家园等待

In the sky Lord, in the sky 在天空的主，在天空

   

I went back home, the home was lonesome 我回到家里，家里是寂寞

Since my mother, she was gone 由于我的母亲，她已经走了

All my brothers and sisters crying 我所有的兄弟姐妹们哭了

What a home so sad and alone 什么家庭如此悲伤和孤独

   

Will the circle be unbroken 将圆是完整的

Bye and bye Lord, bye and bye 再见，再见主，再见，再见

There's a better home awaiting 有一个更美好的家园等待

In the sky Lord, in the sky 在天空的主，在天空

   

We sang songs of childhood 我们小时候唱的歌曲

Hymns of faith that made us strong 信仰的赞歌，使我们强

Ones that mother maybelle taught us 那些母亲梅贝尔告诉我们

Hear the angels sing along 听天使唱歌

   

Will the circle be unbroken 将圆是完整的

Bye and bye Lord, bye and bye 再见，再见主，再见，再见

There's a better home awaiting 有一个更美好的家园等待

In the sky Lord, in the sky 在天空的主，在天空