A mothers prayer

As I lay you down to sleep
當我放躺你安睡
I pray the Lord your soul to keep
我祈求主能保守你靈魂
Cause I dont need that much for me
因為我對自己的需求並沒多少
This is a mothers prayer
這是一位母親的祈禱
I prayed for angels by your side
我祈求天使們陪伴你身邊
Ask they watch you day and night
請求他們能晝夜地為你看顧
Walk with you all through your life
在你的一生中都伴隨你前行
This is a mothers prayer
這是一位母親的祈禱
I pray that all the dreams you dream come true
我祈求你所有的夢想都能夠實現
And every star you wish upon
每顆你許願過的星星
Grants every wish times two
都能收穫雙份的回報
I hope one day youll get the chance
我希望有一天你能有機會
To truly see
去親身見證
What real love is
真正的愛的模樣
Like youre showing me
正如你向我展示的樣子
As I watch you fast asleep
當我看著你快快地入睡
I close my eyes and pray for peace
我閉上雙眼後為平安祈禱
Cause now it means much more to me
因為這對我來說意義重要無比
This is a mothers prayer
這是一位母親的祈禱
And as you grow and the seasons pass
而當你茁壯成長且四季流轉
I hope that time wont move too fast
我希望時間可以放慢腳步
Though it is too much to ask
儘管這要看似求太過份
This is a mothers prayer
這是一位母親的祈禱
I pray that when you give your heart its true
我會在你交出你的心時為你祈禱
And all the love you give away
祝愿你付出的所有愛
Comes back to you times two
都能得到雙份的回報
I hope one day youll get the chance
但願有一天你能有機會
To truly see
去親身見證
What a real love is
真正的愛的模樣
And what you mean to me
還有你對於我的意義
In this great big world
在這浩瀚世界裡
You cant stay small forever
你不會永遠年輕幼小
Cause before I know youll be grown
因為你總會在我意料之外成長
And standing on your own
並堅強地依靠自己
But I hope these words are something that youll treasure
但我希望這些話能當作珍寶記在你心裡
And youll get the chance to whisper them
而你總有機會將它們輕聲道出
To children of your own
向你的孩子們傾述

我祈求你所有的夢想都能夠實現
I pray that all the dreams you dream come true
每顆你許願過的星星
And every star you wish upon
都能收穫雙份的回報
Grants every wish times two
但願有一天你能有機會
I hope one day youll get the chance
去親身見證
To truly see
真正的愛的模樣
What real love is
正如你向我展示的樣子
Like youre showing me
這是一位母親的祈禱
This is a mothers prayer