Well, out of Southern Illinois 好了，出南伊利诺伊

Come a down home country boy. 走过了下来本国的男孩。

He's gonna make it in the city 他是要让它在城市

Playin' guitar in the studio. 儿戏吉他的工作室。

   

Well he hadn't been there an hour, 好了，他还没有去过那里一个小时，

When he met a Broadway flower, 当他遇到了一个百老汇的花，

You know she took him for his money 你知道她带他为了他的钱

And she left him in a cheap hotel. 她把他留在一个便宜的旅馆。

   

Oh, well, it's easy for you to see 哦，好吧，很容易给你看

That that country boy is me 那这个国家的孩子是我的

Saying "And how am I gonna ever 他说：“而我要怎么过

break the news to the folks back home?" 这个消息给乡亲回家？ “

   

Well, I was gonna be a great success, 好吧，我会是一个巨大的成功，

Things sure ended up a mess, 事情肯定结束了一个烂摊子，

But in the process I got messed up too. 但在这个过程中我得到搞砸了。

   

"Hello Mamma and Dad I had to call collect “你好妈妈和爸爸，我不得不打电话收集

'Cause I ain't got a cent to my name. 因为我没有得到一分，以我的名字。

Well I'm sleepin' in the hotel doorway, 嗯，我在酒店门口睡，

And tonight they say it's gonna rain. 而今晚，他们说这是会下雨。

And if you'd only send me some money 如果你只给我一些钱

I'll be back on my feet again, 我会回来我的脚再次，

Send it in care of the Sunday Mission 发送护理周日团

Box number ten." 箱号10 。 “

   

Well, back in Southern Illinois 好了，回到南伊利诺伊

They're still worryin' 'bout their boy. 他们仍然worryin 回合的男孩。

But this boy's goin' home soon's he get's the fare. 但这个男孩的布莱恩回家不久的他拿到的票价。

   

Because as soon as I got my bread 因为一旦我得到了我的面包

I got a pipe upside my head. 我有一个管道上攻我的头。

You know they left me in an alley, 你知道他们给我留下的一条小巷，

Took my money and my guitar, too. 拿了我的钱和我的吉他了。

   

"Hello Mamma and Dad I had to call collect “你好妈妈和爸爸，我不得不打电话收集

'Cause I ain't got a cent to my name. 因为我没有得到一分，以我的名字。

Well I'm sleepin' in the hotel doorway, 嗯，我在酒店门口睡，

And tonight they say it's gonna rain. 而今晚，他们说这是会下雨。

And if you'd only send me some money 如果你只给我一些钱

I'll be back on my feet again, 我会回来我的脚再次，

Send it in care of the Sunday Mission 发送护理周日团

Box number ten." 箱号10 。 “