Prodigal Song - Laura Story

Henry loves the ballpark
亨利喜欢棒球
But lately he ain't coming round
但最近他不会来
Things have been so different
一切似乎发生了变化
Since his youngest boy left town
从他的小儿子离开后
Fighting seem so harmless
家人之间的争论似乎是无害的
Families sometimes disagree
因为往往会存在一些分歧
It's hard to know the reason
难以想象
Why he finally chose to leave
他最终为什么会选择离开
But he's gone away
但是他还是走了
And his father waits
而他的父亲仍然在等他
And he is watching and he is hoping
他盼望着 他期待着
Though his eyes are weary his arms are still open
虽然他的眼睛已经疲倦 但他的双手仍然张开
And his prayer so softly spoken
他的祈祷是如此柔声细语
Please come home
快回家吧
Now Henry sits and wonders
亨利一边坐着一边想
In that front porch rocking chair
坐在前门廊的摇椅上
Does his boy remember
他的儿子是否还记得
All the love the family shared
他的家人对他的爱
And is he cold
他是否会挨冻
Out there alone
是否会孤单一人
And he is watching and he is hoping
他盼望着 他期待着
Though his eyes are weary his arms are still open
虽然他的眼睛已经疲倦 但他的双手仍然张开
And his prayer so softly spoken
他的祈祷是如此柔声细语
Please come home
快回家吧
To your seat at the table
坐在桌边
To your father who weeps
坐在你每晚彻夜难眠的
Every night in sleepless dreams
父亲的身边
He longs to see
父亲渴望看到他
His face in younger skin
年轻的面庞
Running down the driveway again
看到他奔跑在马路上的样子