Saya harus duduk sebentar, saya siap jatuh dalam timbunan sampah
Willie's been fed and I've tucked him in bed, thank goodness the darling's asleep
Willie sudah diberi makan dan aku sudah memasukkannya ke tempat tidur, syukurlah si kesayangan tertidur
He's a wonderful boy and a joy and a boon
Dia anak yang luar biasa dan sukacita dan anugerah
SPOKEN: Ahh, gee, you should have seen him this afternoon
SPOKEN: Ahh, astaga, seharusnya kau melihatnya sore ini
Bang went the bridge lamp, down went the table, crash went the china tray
Bang pergi lampu jembatan, turun meja, kecelakaan menancap nampan
But he said “I couldn't help it, my rocking horse ran away!”
Tapi dia berkata “Saya tidak bisa menahannya, kuda goyang saya lari!”
Rip rip went the curtain, wham went the window, crunch went the new buffet
Rip rip pergi tirai, wham pergi jendela, krisis pergi prasmanan baru
And I heard him tell his daddy “My rocking horse ran away”
Dan saya mendengarnya mengatakan pada ayahnya “Kuda goyang saya lari”
Somehow Indians got into our front room
Entah bagaimana orang Indian masuk ke ruang depan kami
Our cowboy grabbed for his gun and went boom, boom, boom, boom, boom
Koboi kami meraih pistolnya dan meledak, boom, boom, boom, booming
Slam went the screen door, smash went the mirror, looks like I'll soon be gray
Slam pergi ke pintu kasa, menghancurkan cermin, sepertinya aku akan segera kelabu
But he smiles and what's the difference and maybe some Mother's Day
Tapi dia tersenyum dan apa bedanya dan mungkin beberapa Hari Ibu
I'll remember when his rocking horse ran away
Aku akan ingat saat kudanya yang goyang lari
Got up early this morning, wore a flimsy negligee
Bangun pagi ini, mengenakan daster tipis
Had to hurry to fix the breakfast and get daddy on his way
Harus buru-buru untuk memperbaiki sarapan dan mendapatkan ayah dalam perjalanan
Figured I could get the paper, so the neighbors wouldn't see
Kupikir aku bisa mendapatkan kertas itu, jadi para tetangga tidak akan melihat
So I sneaked out on the porch, very, very quietly
Jadi aku menyelinap di teras, sangat, sangat pelan
Wham went the dish pan, then came a holler, up went the neighbor's shade
Wham pergi panci piring, kemudian datang berteriak, sampai pergi naungan tetangga
It was Mother's little darling, out on a commando raid
Itu adalah sayang kecil Ibu, pada sebuah serangan komando
Came home late from a picture. I was tired, my shoes were tight
Datang pulang terlambat dari sebuah gambar. Aku lelah, sepatuku kencang
Took off my stockings, dropped my girdle
Mengambil stokingku, menjatuhkan korsetku
Got undressed and pulled the light. boy!
Menanggalkan pakaian dan menarik lampu. anak laki-laki
Slipped into my night gown, then tiptoed across the floor
Tergelincir ke gaun malamku, lalu berjingkat-jingkat di lantai
Better have a look at Junior, so I peeked into his door
Sebaiknya lihat Junior, jadi aku mengintip ke pintunya
Clang, clang, clang went a cowbell, whee went a whistle, I nearly had a stroke
Clang, dentang, dentang menjadi cowbell, lalu peluit, saya hampir terkena stroke
It was mother's precious baby, just havin' his little joke
Itu adalah bayi berharga ibu, hanya memiliki lelucon kecilnya
Always just when I'm breathin' a peaceful sigh
Selalu saat aku bernafas damai
There's G-Men, coppers and robbers and hi-yo silver!
Ada G-Men, coppers dan perampok dan hi-yo silver!
Bam went the book case, boot went the fruit bowl, boom went the glass bouquet
Bam pergi ke dalam tas buku, boot pergi mangkuk buah, boom pergi buket kaca
But he smiles and what's the difference and maybe some mother's day
Tapi dia tersenyum dan apa bedanya dan mungkin beberapa hari ibu
I'll remember when, bang went the lamp, down went the table
Aku akan ingat kapan, bang lampu pergi, turun meja
Crash went
Crash pergi