And I played the Red River Valley 我玩过红河谷

And he'd sit in the kitchen and cry 他会坐在厨房和呐喊

Run his fingers through seventy years of livin' 通过70年活着的“跑他的手指

And wonder, "Lord, has every well I've drilled gone dry?" 和奇迹， “主啊，有充分的很好，我已经钻不见了干？ ”

We was friends, me and this old man 我们是朋友，我和这个老男人

Was like desperados waitin' for a train 就像亡命之徒一直等着火车

Like desperados waitin' for a train 像亡命之徒一直等着火车

   

Well, he's a drifter and a driller of oil wells 嗯，他是一个流浪汉和油井的钻

And an old school man of the world 和一个老同学的男人世界

He taught me how to drive his car when he was too drunk to 他教我如何开车了他的车，当他太醉

And he'd wink and give me money for the girls 而且他会眨眼，给我钱的女孩

And our lives was like some old western movie 和我们的生活是像一些老西部电影

Like desperados waitin' for a train 像亡命之徒一直等着火车

Like desperados waitin' for a train 像亡命之徒一直等着火车

   

From the time that I could walk, he'd take me with him 从我会走路的时候，他会带我一起去

To a bar called the Green Frog Cafe 一个酒吧叫做绿蛙咖啡馆

And there was old men with beer guts and dominoes 并有老男人用啤酒胆量和多米诺骨牌

Lying 'bout their lives while they played 躺在回合他们的生活，而他们打

And I was just a kid, but they all called me "sidekick" 而我只是个孩子，但他们都称我是“搭档”

Was like desperados waitin' for a train 就像亡命之徒一直等着火车

Like desperados waitin' for a train 像亡命之徒一直等着火车

   

And one day I looked up and he's pushin' eighty 有一天，我抬起头，他的推着80

And has brown tobacco stains all down his chin 并有棕色的烟渍都顺着他的下巴

Well, to me, he's one of the heroes of this country 好了，对我来说，他是这个国家的英雄之一

So why's he all dressed up like them old men 那么，为什么是他所有的打扮像他们一样老男人

Drinkin' beer and playin' Moon and Forty-two 喝了啤酒和弹唱“月亮和四十二个

Just like a desperado waitin' for a train 就像一个亡命之徒一直等着火车

Like a desperado waitin' for a train 就像一个亡命之徒一直等着火车

   

And then the day before he died I went to see him 再前一天，他死了我去看他

I was grown and he was almost gone 我在成长，他几乎走了

So we just closed our eyes and dreamed us up a kitchen 因此，我们刚刚结束我们的眼睛和我们的梦想了厨房

And sang another verse to that old song 并演唱另一首诗，以那首老歌

Come on, Jack, that son-of-a-bitch is comin' 来吧，杰克，那儿子的-A-母狗被科曼

We're desperados waitin' for a train 我们是亡命之徒一直等着火车

Was like desperados waitin' for a train 就像亡命之徒一直等着火车

Like desperados waitin' for a train 像亡命之徒一直等着火车

Like desperados waitin' for a train 像亡命之徒一直等着火车