I know they say you can't go home again

他们说我不能再回家

I just had to come back one last time

我只是想再回家看最后一次

Ma'am I know you don't know me from Adam

来开门的女士，我想你压根还不认识我吧？

But these handprints on the front steps are mine

但这屋的前廊小小的手印是我的

Up those stairs in that little back bedroom

楼梯上，可以看到后面的小卧间

Is where I did my homework and I learned to play guitar

那是我做作业和第一次学弹吉他的地方

I bet you didn't know under that live oak

我打赌你们一定不知道，在那颗橡树下面

My favorite dog is buried in the yard

是我的小狗在那里被埋葬

I thought if I could touch this place or feel it

我以为我触摸这个地方或感受它

This brokenness inside me might start healing

心中的伤痕也许就会开始痊愈

Out here it's like I'm someone else

离开这个小镇我就像个陌生人

I thought that maybe I could find myself

我以为在这或许我能找到自己

If I could just come in I swear I'll leave

如果我能进来，我发誓我马上离开

Won't take nothing but a memory

从这个我长大的地方

From the house that built me

什么也不带走 除了我的记忆

Mama cut out pictures of houses for years

妈妈总爱剪下喜欢的房子照片

From Better Homes and Gardens magazine

从一本家庭装修房子

Plans were drawn and concrete poured

画好蓝本，注下幸福的水泥

Nail by nail and board by board

钉子接着钉子，木板挨着木板

Daddy gave life to mama's dream

爸爸让妈妈的美梦成真

I thought if I could touch this place or feel it

我以为我触摸这个地方或感受它

This brokenness inside me might start healing

心中的伤痕也许就会开始痊愈

Out here it's like I'm someone else

离开这个小镇我就像个陌生人

I thought that maybe I could find myself

我以为在这或许我能找到自己

If I could just come in I swear I'll leave

如果我能进来，我发誓我马上离开

Won't take nothing but a memory

从这个我长大的地方

From the house that built me

什么也不带走 除了我的记忆

You leave home and you move on and you do the best you can

终于有一天，离开家、去打拼、努力做到最好

I got lost in this old world and forgot who I am

我迷失在回忆里，忘了我是谁

I thought if I could touch this place or feel it

我以为我触摸这个地方或感受它

This brokenness inside me might start healing

心中的伤痕也许就会开始痊愈

Out here it's like I'm someone else

离开这个小镇我就像个陌生人

I thought that maybe I could find myself

我以为在这或许我能找到自己

If I could walk around I swear I'll leave

如果我能进来，我发誓我马上离开

Won't take nothing but a memory

从这个我长大的地方

From the house that built me

什么也不带走 除了我的记忆