Me and my friends drove down to the riverside 我和我的朋友开车到河边

With a half case of beer and a couple bottles of wine 随着啤酒一半的情况下和几个瓶葡萄酒

And the rain started to fall 和雨开始下降

We tipped our bottles and the river overflowed. 我们打翻了瓶子和河流溢出。

   

Floodwater, carry me away 洪水，把我带走

Take my mind to another place 就拿我的脑海到另一个地方

Drown my sorrow, kill my fear 淹没我的悲伤，杀了我的恐惧

Floodwater, take me far away from here. 洪水，带我远离这里。

   

Guitars ringin', hazy smoke filled room 吉他在响，朦胧的烟雾缭绕的房间

People swayin', two-step drunken fools 人swayin “ ，两步醉酒傻瓜

And it looks like stormy weather 它看起来像暴风雨天气

Emptied my glass, and everything got better. 清空我的玻璃，一切都变得越来越好。

   

Floodwater, carry me away 洪水，把我带走

Send my mind to another place 发送我的脑海到另一个地方

Drown my sorrow, kill my fear 淹没我的悲伤，杀了我的恐惧

Floodwater, take me far away from here. 洪水，带我远离这里。

   

Far away from the deep blue Texas skies 远离深蓝色的天空德州

The Red River creature tried to steal away my mind 红河生物试图偷走我的心

But the way, the truth and the light 但道路，真理和光

Would not forsake the one for '99. 不会放弃一个为99 。

   

Floodwater, carry me away 洪水，把我带走

Send my mind to another place 发送我的脑海到另一个地方

Drown my sorrow, kill my fear 淹没我的悲伤，杀了我的恐惧

Floodwater, take me far away from here 洪水，带我远离这里