Now, when I was just a bawlin' child,
Sekarang, saat aku hanya anak bawahan,
I saw what I wanted to be,
Saya melihat apa yang saya inginkan,
And it's all for the sake
Dan itu semua demi
Of that picture I should see.
Dari gambar itu saya harus melihat.
But I was lost on the moon
Tapi aku tersesat di bulan
As I heard that front door slam,
Saat kudengar pintu depan dibanting,
And that old sign on the cross
Dan tanda tua itu di kayu salib
Still worries me.
Masih mengkhawatirkan saya.

Well, it's that old sign on the cross,
Nah, itu tanda tua di kayu salib,
Well, it's that old key to the kingdom,
Nah, itu kunci tua kerajaan,
Well, it's that old sign on the cross
Nah, itu tanda tua di kayu salib
Like you used to be.
Seperti dulu.

But, when I hold my head so high
Tapi, saat aku pegang kepalaku begitu tinggi
As I see my ol' friends go by,
Saat aku melihat teman-temanku pergi,
And it's still that sign on the cross
Dan itu masih tanda di kayu salib
That worries me.
Itu membuatku khawatir.

Well, it seems to be the sign on the cross. Ev'ry day,
Nah, sepertinya itu tanda di kayu salib. Setiap hari,
ev'ry night, see the sign on the cross just layin' up
Minggu malam, lihat tanda di kayu salib yang baru saja terbaring
on top of the hill. Yes, we thought it might have
di atas bukit Ya, kami pikir mungkin saja
disappeared long ago, but I'm here to tell you, friends,
lenyap sejak lama, tapi aku di sini untuk memberitahumu, teman,
that I'm afraid it's lyin' there still. Yes, just a
bahwa aku takut itu masih ada. Ya, hanya a
little time is all you need, you might say, but I don't
sedikit waktu adalah semua yang Anda butuhkan, Anda mungkin mengatakan, tapi saya tidak
know 'bout that any more, because the bird is here and
Ketahuilah lagi, karena burung itu ada di sini dan
you might want to enter it, but, of course, the door might
Anda mungkin ingin memasukkannya, tapi, tentu saja, pintunya mungkin
be closed. But I just would like to tell you one time,
ditutup Tapi aku hanya ingin memberitahu Anda satu waktu,
if I don't see you again, that the thing is, that the sign
Jika saya tidak melihat Anda lagi, itu masalahnya, itu tandanya
on the cross is the thing you might need the most.
di kayu salib adalah hal yang paling Anda butuhkan.

Yes, the sign on the cross
Ya, tanda di kayu salib
Is just a sign on the cross.
Apakah hanya sebuah tanda di kayu salib?
Well, there is some on every chisel
Nah, ada beberapa di setiap pahat
And there is some in the championship, too.
Dan ada beberapa di kejuaraan juga.
Oh, when your, when your days are numbered
Oh, ketika Anda, ketika hari-hari Anda diberi nomor
And your nights are long,
Dan malammu panjang,
You might think you're weak
Anda mungkin berpikir Anda lemah
But I mean to say you're strong.
Tapi maksud saya mengatakan bahwa Anda kuat.
Yes you are, if that sign on the cross,
Ya, jika tanda itu di salib,
If it begins to worry you.
Jika itu mulai membuatmu khawatir.
Well, that's all right because sing a song
Baiklah, karena menyanyikan sebuah lagu
And all your troubles will pass right on through.
Dan semua masalahmu akan berlalu begitu saja.