7 Years

Once I was seven years old, my mama told me
在我七歲那年媽媽就對我說
Go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely
去交些朋友不然你會孤獨寂寞
Once I was seven years old
那年我七歲了
It was a big big world, but we thought we were bigger
在這個廣闊浩瀚的世界中， 我們總以為我們已足夠強大
Pushing each other to the limits, we were learning quicker
將彼此逼到絕境我們得以更快的成長
By eleven smoking herb and drinking burning liquor
在我十一歲那年我吸喝烈性酒
Never rich so we were out to make that steady figure
生活捉襟見肘我們離家奮鬥只為有個穩定收入
Once I was eleven years old, my daddy told me
在我十一歲那年我的父親告訴我
Go get yourself a wife or you'll be lonely
去找一個妻子否則你會感到寂寞
Once I was eleven years old
在我十一歲那年
I always had that dream like my daddy before me
我經常想像朝夕一日我會成為像父親一樣的歌手
So I started writing songs, I started writing stories
所以我開始寫歌，描繪一個個故事
Something about that glory, just always seemed to bore me
曾經的光輝歲月已經讓我厭倦不已
Cause only those I really love will ever really know me
因為只有那些我真正愛的人才能理解我
Once I was twenty years old, my story got told
在我二十歲那年我的故事廣為流傳
Before the morning sun, when life was lonely
太陽的曙光來臨之前，我還是一個人向前走
Once I was twenty years old.once I was twenty years old
那年我二十歲已然的二十歲
Soon we'll be 30 years old, our songs have been sold
即將三十而立的人了我的歌也婦孺皆知
We've traveled around the world and we're still roaming
我遊遍整個世界不曾停止腳步
Soon we'll be 30 years old
即將三十歲的我
I'm still learning about life
我依舊在悟那人生的真諦
My woman brought children for me
我的愛人為我生了幾個孩子
So I can sing them all my songs
所以我現在可以給他們唱我的歌
And I can tell them stories
我可以告訴他們許多不同的故事
Most of my boys are with me
昔日相伴的兄弟依舊在陪伴
Some are still out seeking glory
有些卻為了名利走火入魔
And some I had to leave behind
有一些甚至已被我遺忘
My brother I'm still sorry
對於兄弟們我胸懷歉意
Soon I'll be 60 years old, will I think the world is cold
漸漸我也年至六旬，我不知我是否會認為這個世界是冷漠的
Or will I have a lot of children who can warm me?
我也不知道我是否會有一群可以溫暖我的孩子陪伴在我左右
Soon I'll be 60 years old
很快我就六十歲了
Soon I'll be 60 years old, will I think the world is cold
漸漸我也年至六旬，我不知我會不會認為這世界依舊冷漠
Or will I have a lot of children who can warm me?
我也不知道我是否會有一群可以溫暖我的孩子陪伴在我左右
Soon I'll be 60 years old
將近六十歲的我
Once I was seven years old
那年我七歲