If you're riding down the road and you come across an old man 如果你骑在路上，你遇到一个老头

holding out his thumb in the wind. 伸出拇指在风中。

Clothes are old and dirty, that doesn't matter, it's his eyes that tell you where he's been. 衣服又旧又脏，那也没有关系，这是他的眼睛，告诉你，他一直。

If you're not afraid to take your chances on a stranger, he might have some company to lend. 如果你不怕把你的机会在一个陌生人，他​​可能有一些企业放贷。

Pull off to the side, let the old man have a ride. He'll tell you all the crazy things he's seen. 拉过一边，让老汉有一搭。他会告诉你他看到了疯狂的事情。

I'm an old hitchhiker, highway is the only home I know. 我是一个老搭车，公路是唯一的家，我知道。

Where you headed, I don't mind. I ain't been there in some time, 你在哪里领导，我不介意。我是不是已经有一些时间，

but it's just exactly where I wanna go. 但它只是正是我想去的地方。

   

I can tell you how I started in the circus as a barker calling people in from far and wide. 我可以告诉你我是如何开始在马戏团的巴克打电话的人在练舞。

They never did regret the dollar that it cost them, we always left 'em feeling good inside. 他们从来没有后悔，这花费他们的美元，我们总是留给时间内感觉不错。

We were headed for Montana when we hired us a dancer, her beauty it was more than I can say. 我们正在前往蒙大拿州的时候，我们请了我们一个舞者，她的美是比我能说的。

Then one summer night she set my soul on fire, Lord, I wish that she was here with me today. 然后，一个夏天的晚上，她放火烧了我的灵魂，上帝，我希望她今天在这里和我在一起。

I'm an old hitchhiker, wonder what's awaiting round the bend. 我是一个老搭车，不知道什么在等待拐弯。

I don't know what I might see, I don't need no guarantee, 我不知道我会看到，我不需要任何担保，

just a ride from here to there and back again. 刚刚乘坐从这里到那里，然后再返回。

   

I was only seventeen when I took the open highway, took it for my teacher and a friend. 我当时只有十七岁的时候我把开放的高速公路，把它给我的老师和朋友。

I've been thirty years of thumbing, some might call it bumming, 我一直30年翻阅的，有些人可能会称之为流浪，

it's better than just crying in the wind. 它不仅仅是哭泣的风好。

If you're driving down the road and you come across an old man, 如果你开车在路上，你遇到一个老人，

holding out his thumb in the rain. 伸出大拇指在雨中。

You can pull off to the side, let the poor boy have a ride, 你可以拉在一旁，让穷人的孩子有一搭，

he can tell you all the crazy things he's seen. 他可以告诉你，他看到了疯狂的事情。

I'm an old hitchhiker, looking to the far side of the hill. 我是一个老搭车，看向山的另一边。

Some people say I'll settle down, build a home in some small town. 有人说我会安定下来，在一些小城镇建立一个家庭。

But in my heart I know I never will, I'm an old hitchhiker. 但是，在我的心脏，我知道我永远也不会，我是一个老搭车。