(I heard her praying – praying – praying)
(Saya mendengarnya berdoa – berdoa – berdoa)
I said, I heard my mother
Kataku, aku mendengar ibuku
She was praying (praying – praying – praying); yeah, and I
Dia sedang berdoa (sholat – sholat – sholat); ya, dan aku
And the words that she said (the words that she said),
Dan kata-kata yang dia katakan (kata-kata yang dia katakan),
They still-a lingers in my head (lingers in my head)
Mereka masih-yang masih hidup di kepalaku (tetap tinggal di kepalaku)
She said: “A child is born in this world,
Dia berkata: “Seorang anak lahir di dunia ini,
He needs protection. Wo-oh, mmm
Dia butuh perlindungan. Wo-oh, mmm
God, guide and protect us
Tuhan, tuntun dan lindungi kami
When we're wrong, please correct us
Bila kita salah, perbaiki kami
(when we're wrong, correct us),
(ketika kita salah, benar kita),
And stand by me,” yeah!
Dan berdirilah aku, “ya!

High seas or-a low seas,
Laut lepas atau-laut lepas,
I'm gonna be your friend
Aku akan menjadi temanmu
He said, “I'm gonna be your friend.”
Dia berkata, “Saya akan menjadi teman Anda.”
And, baby, high tide or low tide,
Dan, sayang, pasang atau surut,
I'll be by your side
aku akan berada di sisimu
I'll be by your side
aku akan berada di sisimu
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(Istirahat instrumental)
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Mmm. I said, I heard my mother
Mmm. Kataku, aku mendengar ibuku
She was cryin' (I heard her cryin'), yeah! (cryin', cryin')
Dia menangis ‘(saya dengar dia menangis’), ya! (cryin ‘, cryin’)
And the tears that she shed (the tears that she shed),
Dan air mata yang dia tumpahkan (air mata yang dia tumpahkan),
They still lingers in my head (lingers in my head)
Mereka masih tinggal di kepalaku (tetap tinggal di kepalaku)
She said: “A child is born in this world,
Dia berkata: “Seorang anak lahir di dunia ini,
He needs protection.
Dia butuh perlindungan.
O-oh, mmm
O-oh, mmm
God, guide and protect us
Tuhan, tuntun dan lindungi kami
When we're wrong (when we're wrong), correct us.” O-oh.
Bila kita salah (saat kita salah), perbaiki kita. “O-oh.
And in high seas or low seas,
Dan di laut lepas atau laut lepas,
I'm gonna be your friend
Aku akan menjadi temanmu
I'm gonna be your friend
Aku akan menjadi temanmu
Said, “High tide or low tide,
Dikatakan, “Pasang surut atau surut,
I'll be by your side
aku akan berada di sisimu
I'll be by your side”
Aku akan berada di sisimu”