Comfort me said she 安慰我说，她

With your conversation 与你的谈话

With the cocktails 与鸡尾酒

And the candlelight 和烛光

In your eyes 在你的眼睛

It's funny how we hunger 这很有趣，我们如何渴望

For some inspiration 对于一些启示

And everything else 和其他一切

That money just won't buy 这笔钱是不会买

   

Men have lied 男人说谎

Many good girls have gone astray 很多好女孩迷途

Just to hear the gypsy play 只听见吉普赛戏

One more lilting cowboy tune 一个更轻快的牛仔调

And as the rivers run dry 而且，由于河流干涸

And the mountains blow away 大山吹走

They sing of lovers and how they lay 他们唱的恋人，他们是如何打好

Beneath this crazy frontier moon 下面这个疯狂的前沿月亮

   

I ain't no golden boy 我不是金童

I ain't no Grecian dancer 我不是希腊的舞者

And I ain't no loudmouthed cowboy 我是不是没有吵吵嚷嚷的牛仔

From the West 从西方

I'm not the kind of man 我不是那种男人

With all the answers 与所有的答案

But I surely know the songs 不过，我一定会知道的歌曲

That suit me best 这适合我

   

But lately I've had something on my mind 但最近我有东西在我心中

It's growing stronger all the time 它的日益强大所有的时间

Calling out when I'm alone 打电话的时候我还是孤单一人

But I'm a poet 但我是一个诗人

And I'm bound to walk the line 我不能不走线

Between the real and the sublime 之间的真实与崇高

And give the muses back their own 并给缪斯回来自己

   

It's a penny for your thoughts 这是一个一分钱对你的思念

It's a dollar for you kisses 这是一块钱，你的吻

Keep a running tab on the time 保持运行选项卡上的时间

'Cause what I've got the most of “原因是我已经得到了大多数

Is what she misses 就是她错过

The clock is hers 时钟是她

The hourglass is mine 沙漏是我的

   

But I'm her lover 但我是她的情人

Not a man bent on revenge 不是一个人执意报复

Hanging out here on the fringe 挂在这里的边缘

Of my native borderlands 我的祖国边疆的

Counting the days 数着日子

The sun shone golden across her head 阳光照耀的金色在她的头上

Lying on the banks of the bayou's edge 趴在河口的边缘的银行

Kicking up some Southeast Texas sand 踢了一些得克萨斯州东南沙