Now Matthew was a country boy until one day he found 现在，马修是个乡下孩子，直到有一天他发现

That cheatin' folks was easier than plowin' his daddy's ground 那不忠的人比plowin容易“他爸爸的理由

He left his home back in Ohio, bound for Chicago's town 他离开了他的家早在俄亥俄州，开往芝加哥的小镇

He crossed Big Jim and turned his back 他穿过大吉姆和转身

A bullet cut him down 一颗子弹把他放下来

   

And as he lay there dying 当他躺在那里奄奄一息

He said "Will I see my Ohio?" 他说：“我会看到我的俄亥俄州？ ”

In my reply I lied a bit 在我的答复我骗了一下

And said I did not know 并说我不知道

   

Now Jim McCall he was meek and small 现在，吉姆·麦考尔，他是温柔的，小

And to become a man 并成为一个男人

He'd have to build himself up tall 他不得不为自己建造了高大的

With fancy folks and land 随着看中乡亲和土地

He threw some stones at honest friends 他把一些石块诚实的朋友

And he got himself these things 他给自己买了这些东西

His children left him and he sneered 他的孩子离开了他，他冷笑道

"That's what my kindness brings" “这就是我的善良带来的”

   

And on the south side he got lost 而在南侧，他迷路了

He asked me where to go 他问我去哪里

In my reply I lied a bit 在我的答复我骗了一下

And said I did not know 并说我不知道

   

Yes Miss Lazy Susan called me up 是的小姐懒惰苏珊打电话给我

She heard I stole the show 她听说我出尽了风头

In my reply I lied a bit 在我的答复我骗了一下

And said I did not know 并说我不知道

In my reply I lied a bit and said I did not know 在我的答复我骗了一下，说：我不知道