My child arrived just the other day, My child arrived just the other day, Minha criança chegou em apenas um dia He came to the world in the usual way, He came to the world in the usual way, Ele veio ao mundo pelo caminho usual But there were planes to catch and bills to pay, But there were planes to catch and bills to pay, Mas havia planos a resolver e contas a pagar He learned to walk while I was away He learned to walk while I was away Ele aprendeu a andar quando eu estava ausente And he was talking 'fore I knew it and as he grew And he was talking 'fore I knew it and as he grew Ele falava na minha frente Enquanto crescia He'd say I'm gonna be like you, Dad He'd say I'm gonna be like you, Dad ele dizia,Eu quero ser igual à você, papai, You know I'm gonna be like you You know I'm gonna be like you Você sabe eu serei igual a você. And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon E os gatos no berço e a colher de prata Little boy blue and the man on the moon Little boy blue and the man on the moon O pequeno garoto azul e o homem na lua. When you coming home dad, I don't know when, When you coming home dad, I don't know when, 'Quando você vem pra casa?' 'Filho eu não sei quando But we'll get together then But we'll get together then Mas estaremos juntos então You know we'll have a good time then You know we'll have a good time then E então teremos bons momentos My son turned ten just the other day, My son turned ten just the other day, Bem, meu filho fez 10 anos outro dia He said thanks for the ball, dad, come on let's play He said thanks for the ball, dad, come on let's play Ele disse, 'Obrigado pela bola, papai.Vamos lá, vamos jogar Can you teach me to throw, I said not today Can you teach me to throw, I said not today Você pode me ensinar a jogar Eu disse, 'hoje não, I got a lot to do, he said that's OK I got a lot to do, he said that's OK tenho muito o que fazer And he, He walked away, but his smile never did, and said And he, He walked away, but his smile never did, and said Ele disse, 'Tudo bem.'Andou para fora sorriu e disse, I'm gonna be like him, yeah I'm gonna be like him, yeah 'Você sabe, eu serei como ele, Yeah. You know I'm gonna be like him You know I'm gonna be like him Você sabe eu serei como ele.' And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon E os gatos no berço e a colher de prata Little boy blue and the man on the moon Little boy blue and the man on the moon O pequeno garoto azul e o homem na lua. When you coming home dad, I don't know when, When you coming home dad, I don't know when, 'Quando você vem pra casa, 'Filho eu não sei quando, But we'll get together then But we'll get together then Mas estaremos juntos então You know we'll have a good time then You know we'll have a good time then E então teremos bons momentos.' Well, he came from college just the other day, Well, he came from college just the other day, Bem, ele veio do colégio outro dia, So much like a man, I just had to say So much like a man, I just had to say Então como um homem eu tenho muito a dizer, Son, I'm proud of you, can you sit for a while Son, I'm proud of you, can you sit for a while 'Eu estou orgulhoso de você,Você poderia sentar-se um momento He shook his head, and he said with a smile He shook his head, and he said with a smile Ele balançou sua cabeça e disse com um sorriso, What I'm feeling like, dad, is to borrow the car keys What I'm feeling like, dad, is to borrow the car keys 'O que realmente quero, papai, é pedir as chaves do carro. See ya later, can I have them, please See ya later, can I have them, please Até mais tarde,Posso te-las por favor And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon E os gatos no berço e a colher de prata Little boy blue and the man on the moon Little boy blue and the man on the moon O pequeno garoto azul e o homem na lua. When you coming home son, I don't know when, When you coming home son, I don't know when, 'Quando você vem pra casa 'Filho eu não sei quando But we'll get together then, dad But we'll get together then, dad Mas estaremos juntos então You know we'll have a good time then You know we'll have a good time then E então teremos bons momentos.' I've long since retired, my son's moved away I've long since retired, my son's moved away Muito tempo desde aposentedo, meu filho está afastado, I called him up just the other day I called him up just the other day Eu liguei pra ele outro dia. I said I'd like to see you if you don't mind I said I'd like to see you if you don't mind 'Eu gostaria de vê-lo, se você não se importar.' He said I'd love to dad, if I could find the time He said I'd love to dad, if I could find the time Ele disse, 'eu adoraria, papai, se eu achasse tempo. You see my new job's a hassle, and the kids have the flu You see my new job's a hassle, and the kids have the flu Você sabe meu novo emprego é uma chatisse e as crianças estão gripadas, But it's sure nice talking to you dad But it's sure nice talking to you dad Mas é muito bom falar com você, papai It's been sure nice talking to you It's been sure nice talking to you Realmente é muito bom falar com você And as I hung up the phone, it occured to me And as I hung up the phone, it occured to me E quando eu desliguei o telefone me ocorreu He'd grown up just like me He'd grown up just like me Ele cresceu igualzinho a mim, My boy was just like me My boy was just like me Meu garoto é igualzinho a mim And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon E os gatos no berço e a colher de prata Little boy blue and the man on the moon Little boy blue and the man on the moon O pequeno garoto azul e o homem na lua. When you coming home son, I don't know when, When you coming home son, I don't know when, 'Quando você vem pra casa 'Filho eu não sei quando But we'll get together then, dad But we'll get together then, dad Mas estaremos juntos então We're gonna have a good time then We're gonna have a good time then E então teremos bons momentos