When I was a little boy my mother used to say When I was a little boy my mother used to say Quando eu era pequeno minha mãe costumava dizer Keep on trusting in the Lord there’ll be a better day Keep on trusting in the Lord there’ll be a better day Continue confiando no Senhor não será um dia melhor My mother sang Amazing Grace like no one you ever heard My mother sang Amazing Grace like no one you ever heard Minha mãe cantou Amazing Grace como ninguém que você já ouviu falar Daddy rode a sway back mule delivering the word Daddy rode a sway back mule delivering the word Papai montou uma mula influência entregar a palavra And I’m better off than I ever thought I would be And I’m better off than I ever thought I would be E eu estou melhor do que eu jamais pensei que seria Than I thought I would be Than I thought I would be Que eu pensei que seria Well momma cooked the sausage I never had enoug Well momma cooked the sausage I never had enoug Bem mãe cozinhava a salsicha eu nunca tinha enoug My daddy said eat more bread boy cause things are getting rough My daddy said eat more bread boy cause things are getting rough Meu pai disse que comer mais pão porque as coisas estão ficando áspera menino We were poor and that’s a fact but there’s one thing we had We were poor and that’s a fact but there’s one thing we had Éramos pobres e isso é um fato, mas há uma coisa que nós tivemos My momma blessed with kindness and a bible totin’ dad My momma blessed with kindness and a bible totin’ dad Minha mãe abençoada com bondade e um pai totin bíblia " We had a preacher named McDuff that came into our town We had a preacher named McDuff that came into our town Tivemos um pregador chamado McDuff, que entrou em nossa cidade He said old time religion is surly coming down He said old time religion is surly coming down Ele disse que a religião dos velhos tempos é grosseiro descendo He said I’d be better off if I would just repent He said I’d be better off if I would just repent Ele disse que eu estaria melhor se eu só iria se arrepender Now I’m doing better cause down the isle I went Now I’m doing better cause down the isle I went Agora eu estou fazendo o melhor causa abaixo da ilha, fui