Jesse James we understand 杰西·詹姆斯，我们明白

Has killed many a man 已经杀了很多人

He robbed the Union trains 他抢了联盟列车

He stole from the rich and gave to the poor 他偷了丰富，给穷人

He had a hand and a heart and a brain 他有一只手和心脏和大脑

   

Well it was on a Saturday night 那么它是在一个周六的晚上

The stars were shining bright 群星闪耀

They robbed the Glendale train 他们抢了格伦代尔列车

And the people they did say from many miles away 百姓他们从很远就表示

It was those outlaws Frank and Jesse James 这是那些不法分子弗兰克和杰西·詹姆斯

   

Now Jesse had a wife 现在杰西有妻子

Lived a lady all her life 住着一个老太太她所有的生活

Her children they were brave 她的孩子们，他们勇敢

But history does record 但历史没有记录

That Bob and Charlie Ford 鲍勃和查理·福特

Have laid poor Jesse in his grave 在他的坟墓奠定了可怜的杰西

   

Well it was Bob and Charlie Ford 那么这是鲍勃和查理·福特

Those dirty little cowards 那些肮脏的小懦夫

I wonder how they feel 我不知道他们的感受

For they ate of Jesse's bread 因为他们吃了杰西的面包

And they slept in Jesse's bed 他们在杰西的床上睡

And they laid poor Jesse in his grave 他们把可怜的杰西在他的坟墓

   

Well the people held their breath 以及人们屏住了呼吸

When they heard of Jesse's death 当他们听到杰西的死

They wondered how he came to fall 他们想知道他是如何跌倒

Well it was Robert Ford in fact 那么这是罗伯特·福特，其实

Who shot him in the back 谁拍他的背

While he hung a picture on the wall 虽然他挂的照片挂在墙上