Mamas put your babies to sleep, Mamas put your babies to sleep, Mamãe ponha suas crianças para dormir, Story too cruelsome for them this is. Story too cruelsome for them this is. essa história é muito cruel para elas In Junior high she said goodbye to her parents In Junior high she said goodbye to her parents No ginásio ela disse adeus à seus pais And ran away with a boy. And ran away with a boy. e foi embora com um garoto She left her family warm and kind, She left her family warm and kind, Ela deixou sua família tão boa e calorosa All of her friends said "You're out of your mind". All of her friends said "You're out of your mind". todos os seus amigos disseram "você está louca". Life of her own she would find, Life of her own she would find, Descobriria a vida por ela mesma It's monday and she's gotta grind. It's monday and she's gotta grind. é segunda-feira e ela tem que trabalhar. A job as a waitress she sure was to find, A job as a waitress she sure was to find, Um trabalho de garçonete ela certamente achará, Beautiful face, mind of a child. Beautiful face, mind of a child. rosto lindo, mente de criança. Boy got her pregnant, Mary-Lou cried Boy got her pregnant, Mary-Lou cried O garoto a engravidou, Mary-lou chorou, "For this I am too young. Oh, why did you lie?" "For this I am too young. Oh, why did you lie?" "Sou jovem para isso oh por quê você mentiu" You said "It's okay if we do it today", You said "It's okay if we do it today", Você disse "tudo bem se resolvermos hoje" I was so scared that you would go away. I was so scared that you would go away. Estava tão assustada porque você ia embora "Despite all the papers been signed, "Despite all the papers been signed, " Apesar de todos os papéis assinados Mama take me back be so kind". Mama take me back be so kind". mamãe me leve de volta seja bondosa". Only a child, Only a child, Apenas uma criança, Reckless and wild, Reckless and wild, imprudente e selvagem, Needs to come home again. Needs to come home again. precisa voltar para casa. He promised the moon but won't marry you. He promised the moon but won't marry you. Ele prometeu a lua mas não casou com você. Nothing to do, eating for two, Nothing to do, eating for two, Nada a fazer, comendo por dois, He's goin' out with someone new. He's goin' out with someone new. Ele está saindo com alguém novo. Sunshine or rain, it's all the same, Sunshine or rain, it's all the same, Sol ou chuva, é tudo o mesmo, Life isn't gray, oh Mary-Lou. Life isn't gray, oh Mary-Lou. a vida não é cinza oh Mary-lou. Mamas do your children still sleep, Mamas do your children still sleep, Mamães suas crianças ainda dormem, In the safe of their cradles so sweet. In the safe of their cradles so sweet. Na segurança de seus doces berços. Story I told you I have forseen, Story I told you I have forseen, A história que eu contei eu presenciei, Your little angel ain't always so clean. Your little angel ain't always so clean. Seu anjinho não será sempre tão limpo. Days to come aren't easy to see, Days to come aren't easy to see, Os dias que virão não são fáceis de se ver, You can change 'em but it isn't free. You can change 'em but it isn't free. Você pode mudá-los mas não serão livres. I see that you don't believe, I see that you don't believe, Eu vejo que você não acredita, But you will see. But you will see. mas você verá. Only a child, Only a child, Apenas uma criança, Reckless and wild, Reckless and wild, imprudente e selvagem, Needs to come home again. Needs to come home again. precisa voltar para casa. He promised the moon but won't marry you. He promised the moon but won't marry you. Ele prometeu a lua mas não casou com você. Nothing to do, eating for two, Nothing to do, eating for two, Nada a fazer, comendo por dois, He's goin' out with someone new. He's goin' out with someone new. Ele está saindo com alguém novo. Sunshine or rain, it's all the same, Sunshine or rain, it's all the same, Sol ou chuva, é tudo o mesmo, Life isn't gray, oh Mary-Lou. Life isn't gray, oh Mary-Lou. a vida não é cinza oh Mary-lou.