Mama Said

When Mama said that it was okay
妈妈说这样就很不错
Mama said that it was quite alright
妈妈说这样已经相当棒了
Our kind of people had a bed for the night
我们在晚上能有一床得以安睡
And it was ok
这就很不错了
Mama told us we are good kids
妈妈说我们都是好孩子
And daddy told us never listen to the ones
但是爸爸说你们真是熊孩子一帮
Pointing nasty fingers and making fun
只会不尊重人瞎胡闹
'Cause we were good kids
我们毕竟都是好孩子呀
Remember asking both my mom and dad
记得问妈妈和爸爸
Why we never traveled to exotic lands
为啥我们总是被困于家中
We only ever really visit friends
我们真的只是找我们的好朋友
Nothing to tell when the summer ends
永远不知道夏天啥时候结束
We never really went buying clothes
我们几乎不买衣服
Folks were passing on this stuff plenty loads
这个地方小的可怜
New shoes once a year and then
一年也换不了一次新鞋
Out to play ball so we could ruin them
只有出去我们才能打破这些
When mama said that it was okay
妈妈说这已经很不错
Mama said that it was quite alright
妈妈说这已经相当棒了
Our kind of people had a bed for the night
我们在晚上能有一床得以安睡
And it was ok
这就很不错了
Mama told us we were good kids
妈妈说我们都是好孩子
And daddy told us never listen to the ones
但是爸爸说你们真是熊孩子一帮
Pointing nasty fingers and making fun
只会不尊重人瞎胡闹
'Cause we were good kids
我们毕竟都是好孩子呀
Don’t get me wrong I didn’t have it bad
别老说我做的不对
I got enough loving from my mom and dad
爸爸妈妈确实非常爱我
But I don’t think they really understood
但是我们应该还是有代沟
When I said that I wanted the deal in Hollywood
当我说我以后会在好莱坞有一番事业
I told them I'll be singing on TV
告诉他们我以后会在电视里唱歌
The other kids were calling me a wannabe
其他孩子都说我在做白日梦
The older kids they started bugging me
年长一些的都在嘲笑我
But now they all standing right in front of me
但现在他们都站在我前面
When mama said that it was okay
妈妈说这已经很不错
Mama said that it was quite alright
妈妈说这已经相当棒了
Our kind of people had a bed for the night
我们在晚上能有一床得以安睡
And it was ok
这就很不错了
Mama told us we were good kids
妈妈说我们都是好孩子
And daddy told us never listen to the ones
但是爸爸说你们真是熊孩子一帮
Pointing nasty fingers and making fun
只会不尊重人瞎胡闹
‘Cause we were good kids
我们毕竟都是好孩子呀
I know which place I'm from
我知道我的归属
I know my home
我了解我的家
When I’m in doubt and struggling
当我犹豫不觉无法前行之时
That’s where I go
那就是我去的地方
An old friend can give advice
老朋友们会献出计策
When new friends only know a half story
新朋友们并不对我了解通透
That’s why I’m always keep them tight
这就是我与他们不太交心的原因
And why I'm okay
我已经不错了
I said I'm OK
我觉得我还好
You know what my mama said
你知道我的妈妈会这么说
You know what she told me
你知道她会告诉我什么
My mama said that it was ok
妈妈说这已经很不错
Mama said that it was quite alright
妈妈说这已经相当棒了
Our kind of people had a bed for the night
我们在晚上能有一床得以安睡
And it was ok
这就很不错了
Mama said that we were good kids
妈妈说我们都是好孩子
And daddy told us never listen to the ones
但是爸爸说你们真是熊孩子一帮
Pointing nasty fingers and making fun
只会不尊重人瞎胡闹
‘Cause we were good kids
我们毕竟都是好孩子呀
Mama said that it was okay
妈妈说这已经很不错
Mama said that it was okay
妈妈说这已经很不错
When mama said that it was okay
妈妈说这已经很不错