Mama Said

When Mama said that it was okay
媽媽說這樣就很不錯
Mama said that it was quite alright
媽媽說這樣已經相當棒了
Our kind of people had a bed for the night
我們在晚上能有一床得以安睡
And it was ok
這就很不錯了
Mama told us we are good kids
媽媽說我們都是好孩子
And daddy told us never listen to the ones
但是爸爸說你們真是熊孩子一幫
Pointing nasty fingers and making fun
只會不尊重人瞎胡鬧
'Cause we were good kids
我們畢竟都是好孩子呀
Remember asking both my mom and dad
記得問媽媽和爸爸
Why we never traveled to exotic lands
為啥我們總是被困於家中
We only ever really visit friends
我們真的只是找我們的好朋友
Nothing to tell when the summer ends
永遠不知道夏天啥時候結束
We never really went buying clothes
我們幾乎不買衣服
Folks were passing on this stuff plenty loads
這個地方小的可憐
New shoes once a year and then
一年也換不了一次新鞋
Out to play ball so we could ruin them
只有出去我們才能打破這些
When mama said that it was okay
媽媽說這已經很不錯
Mama said that it was quite alright
媽媽說這已經相當棒了
Our kind of people had a bed for the night
我們在晚上能有一床得以安睡
And it was ok
這就很不錯了
Mama told us we were good kids
媽媽說我們都是好孩子
And daddy told us never listen to the ones
但是爸爸說你們真是熊孩子一幫
Pointing nasty fingers and making fun
只會不尊重人瞎胡鬧
'Cause we were good kids
我們畢竟都是好孩子呀
Don't get me wrong I didn't have it bad
別老說我做的不對
I got enough loving from my mom and dad
爸爸媽媽確實非常愛我
But I don't think they really understood
但是我們應該還是有代溝
When I said that I wanted the deal in Hollywood
當我說我以後會在好萊塢有一番事業
I told them I'll be singing on TV
告訴他們我以後會在電視裡唱歌
The other kids were calling me a wannabe
其他孩子都說我在做白日夢
The olderkids they started bugging me
年長一些的都在嘲笑我
But now they all standing right in front of me
但現在他們都站在我前面
When mama said that it was okay
媽媽說這已經很不錯
Mama said that it was quite alright
媽媽說這已經相當棒了
Our kind of people had a bed for the night
我們在晚上能有一床得以安睡
And it was ok
這就很不錯了
Mama told us we were good kids
媽媽說我們都是好孩子
And daddy told us never listen to the ones
但是爸爸說你們真是熊孩子一幫
Pointing nasty fingers and making fun
只會不尊重人瞎胡鬧
'Cause we were good kids
我們畢竟都是好孩子呀
I know which place I'm from
我知道我的歸屬
I know my home
我了解我的家
When I'm in doubt and struggling
當我猶豫不覺無法前行之時
That's where I go
那就是我去的地方
An old friend can give advice
老朋友們會獻出計策
When new friends only know a half story
新朋友們並不對我了解通透
That's why I'm always keep them tight
這就是我與他們不太交心的原因
And why I'm okay
我已經不錯了
I said I'm OK
我覺得我還好
You know what my mama said
你知道我的媽媽會這麼說
You know what she told me
你知道她會告訴我什麼
My mama said that it was ok
媽媽說這已經很不錯
Mama said that it was quite alright
媽媽說這已經相當棒了
Our kind of people had a bed for the night
我們在晚上能有一床得以安睡
And it was ok
這就很不錯了
Mama said that we were good kids
媽媽說我們都是好孩子
And daddy told us never listen to the ones
但是爸爸說你們真是熊孩子一幫
Pointing nasty fingers and making fun
只會不尊重人瞎胡鬧
'Cause we were good kids
我們畢竟都是好孩子呀
Mama said that it was okay
媽媽說這已經很不錯
Mama said that it was okay
媽媽說這已經很不錯
When mama said that it was okay
媽媽說這已經很不錯