I Know Where I've Been

There's a light
一道明亮的光芒
In the darkness
掠过茫茫的黑暗
Though the night
尽管黑夜
Is black as my skin
黑如我的肤色
There's a light
然而一道光芒
Burnin' bright
把四周照得透亮
Showing me the way
指引我的道路
But I know where I've been
可我知道我曾去往何方
There's a cry
那里有哭泣
In the distance
来自远方
It's a voice that comes from deep within
来自心灵深处的声音
There's a cry
有人哭泣
Asking why
寻求答案
I pray the answer's up ahead
我祈祷答案就在前方
'Cause I know where I've been
因为我知道我曾去过何方
There's a road
有一条路
We've been traveling
我们曾踏上它
Lost so many on the way
在路上失去良多
But the riches
但是财富
Will be plenty
将会足够
Worth the price, the price we
值得我们
Had to pay
付出的代价
There's a dream
梦想横亘
In the future
在未来
There's a struggle that
有一种奋斗
We have yet to win
需要我们去赢
And there's pride
我的心里
In my heart
充满骄傲
'Cause I know
因为我知道
Where I'm going yes I do
我清楚我将何去何从
And I know where I've been
我知道我曾去过何方
There's a road
有一条路
We must travel
我们必经之路
There's a promise that
有一个诺言
We must make
我们必许之诺
But the riches
但是这财富
Will be plenty
将会足够
Worth the risk
值得我们冒险
And the chances that we take
值得我们尝试
There's a dream
有一个梦想
In the future
横亘在未来
There's a struggle that
有一种奋斗
We have yet to win
需要我们去赢
Use that pride
用你的骄傲
In our hearts
我们内心的骄傲
To lift us up
引领我们上升
Till tomorrow
知道明天
'Cause just to sit still
因为袖手旁观
Would be a sin
是种罪过
And lord knows I know
主知道我知道
Where I've been
我曾去过何方
Oh! When we win
哦！当我们赢得胜利
I'll give thanks to my god
我将感恩主
'Cause i know where i've been
因为我知道我去过何方