Twenty-five just yesterday 二十五岁就在昨天

Partied too hard, slept too late 痛饮太硬，睡太晚

Poured water on the frosted flakes 倒水的磨砂片

'Cause the red cap milk's gone sour “事业的红帽子牛奶不见了酸

   

With a pounding head he works all day long 用捣头，他的作品整天

When he gets off, he don't go home 当他下车时，他不回家

Puts on a little glove box cologne 穿上一个小手套箱科隆

And heads off to happy hour 和关闭，以欢乐时光头

   

And that's a man without a woman 那是一个男人没有女人

Lonely and lost, no use at all, a boat without an ocean 孤独和失落，没有任何用处了一个没有海洋舟

Talk about somethin' that ain't much good for nothin' 谈论事端是不是没什么太大的好处“

And that's a man without a woman 那是一个男人没有女人

   

Wakes up and he's 36 醒来时，他是36

Got a house, two cars and kids 有一所房子，两辆车和孩子们

And the wife left town 'cause her mama's sick 和妻子离开了小镇因为她妈妈的病

And she's left him in charge 而她离开了他负责

   

Now it's junk food lunch in a Walmart sack 现在，垃圾食品午餐在沃尔玛袋

They're late for school and their clothes don't match 他们迟到和他们的衣服不匹配

The beds ain't made and the kitchen's trashed 床不言而厨房的丢弃

And there's toys out in the yard 还有的玩具在院子里

   

And that's a man without a woman 那是一个男人没有女人

Lonely and lost, no use at all, a boat without an ocean 孤独和失落，没有任何用处了一个没有海洋舟

Talk about somethin' that ain't much good for nothin' 谈论事端是不是没什么太大的好处“

And that's a man without a woman 那是一个男人没有女人

   

Now he's 81 just sitting there 现在，他81只是坐在那里

Next to an empty rocking chair 旁边的一个空摇椅

And it's been a year he's been alone 它已经过了一年，他一直孤独

Wonderin' what the good Lord's waiting on 迷惘什么好耶的等待

   

And that's a man without a woman 那是一个男人没有女人

Lonely and lost, no use at all, a boat without an ocean 孤独和失落，没有任何用处了一个没有海洋舟

Talk about somethin' that ain't much good for nothin' 谈论事端是不是没什么太大的好处“

And that's a man without a woman 那是一个男人没有女人