When the time had come
以前时机到来的时候
Many times before
曾有过无数次机会
Many lives before
曾摆在众多生命面前
Many wives before
曾摆在众多女人面前
When every mother's child
当所有为人父母的人
Every father's son
他们的子女
Joined the regiments
都加入军队
Of the generals
做其中的普通一员
When the night had gone
当夜晚消逝
And the day had dawned
新的一天降临
We realized how great a loss
我们才意识到究竟失去了什么
Just once
仅此一次
If we only had a single chance
若是我们只有一次机会
Just once
就这么一次
With a decision that
做出决策
Would influence the world
将影响整个世界
What would we do
若是我们只被赋予一次机会
If we were given just once
我们该怎么做
If the final rule
法庭之上
In a court of law
给予的最终裁决
Could determine life
是否决定
Or death for all
所有的生存与死亡
Or punishment
是否对无辜者
Of the innocent
给予惩罚
And negligence
那些因过失而犯罪之人
Of the guilty men
是否受到惩罚
Would the world
这个世界
Be brought to loftiness
是备受推崇
Or fall unto its knees
还是卑躬屈膝 低到尘埃
Just once
仅此一次
If we only had a single chance
若是我们只有一次机会
Just once
仅此一次
With a decision that
做出决策
Would influence the world
将影响整个世界
What would we do
若是我们只被赋予一次机会
If we were given just once
我们该怎么做
To make the wisest choice
去做出最明智的选择
That we have ever made
就像我们曾经那般
To spread a word of love to every race
在所有种族间传播爱的真言
Just once
仅此一次
What would we do
我们该怎么做
If we were given
若是只被赋予
Just once
一次机会