Alone and so lonesome 孤独和寂寞等等

Bored and so blue 无聊，那么蓝

I got the urge to ramble 我得到的冲动，絮絮叨叨

So I took a drink or two. 所以我把喝一两杯。

   

It tempted me to trifle 它诱惑我松糕

Then my true heart went astray 然后，我真正的心脏误入歧途

So I wandered in dark water 所以，我徘徊在黑暗的水中

And just threw my life away. 而只是把我的生命。

   

I know that it was wrong 我知道这是错的

To fool around this way so long 鬼混这样这么久

Someone was sawing on the limb 有人在锯肢

That I was sittin' on. 我是正坐在。

   

I looked down and I found 我低下头，我发现

I could drown in deep, dark water 我可以淹没在深邃幽暗的水

So I cried when I realized 所以，我哭了，当我意识到

I couldn't swim. 我不会游泳。

   

A fool and his money 傻瓜和他的钱

Calls for whiskey and for gin 呼吁威士忌和杜松子酒为

Filled to the gills and falling for 填去鳃及下跌

The weaknesses as a man. 该弱点的人。

   

From one fool to another 从一个傻瓜到另一个

Wrong is never right 错了就是永远正确

I ignored advice from mother 我是从妈妈的意见被忽略

And brother look at me tonight. 和兄弟今晚看我。

   

Unsteady as I go 不稳定，因为我去

With deep dark water down below 用深暗色的水向下跌破

They keep sawing louder on my limb 他们一直对我的肢体锯响

And soon I'll have to go. 很快我得走了。

   

Life's been small, hear my call 生活中的小了，听到我的呼唤

As I fall in deep, dark water 当我坠入深，深的水

Don't be a would-be king 不要做一个想成为王者

And tumble from your throne... 从你的宝座翻滚......