He was a friend of mine.

他曾是我的朋友

Every time I think of him,

每次當我想起他

I just can't keep from crying.

我總是止不住哭泣

Cause he was a friend of mine.

因為他曾經是我的朋友

He died on the road.

他的生命消逝在路途上

He died on the road.

他的生命消逝在路途上

He just kept on moving.

他只是不停的前行

Never reaped what he could sow.

從不在乎他能得到什麼

And he was a friend of mine.

而他曾是我的朋友

I stole away and cried.

我流著淚悄悄地離去

I stole away and cried.

我流著淚悄悄地離去

Cause I never had too much money.

因為我從未擁有太多財富

And I never been quite satisfied.

我也從未感到滿足

And he was a friend of mine.

而他曾是我的朋友

He never done no wrong.

他從未做錯什麼事

He never done no wrong.

他從未做錯什麼事

A thousand miles from home.

離家千里遠

And he never harmed no woman.

而他從未傷害任何女人

And he was a friend of mine.

而他曾是我的朋友

He was a friend of mine.

他曾經是我的朋友

He was a friend of mine.

他曾經是我的朋友

Every time I hear his name Lord,

主啊！每當我聽見他的聲音，

I just can't keep from crying.

我就止不住我的淚水