Oh my, my, my- 哦，我，我，我 -

In a dusty caravan 在尘土飞扬的大篷车

Was a girl with a golden tan 用金色的棕褐色女孩

And she asked me if I was headed to the east 她问我是不是要去东

I politely stepped a side and said I did not need a ride 我礼貌地踩到一个侧面说我并不需要一程

That I'd rather take my chances with the heat 那我宁愿把我的机会与热

Well, when she turned and walked away 那么，当她转身离去

I saw my big mistake 我看到我的大错

There were jewels on her body oh-so-rare 有关于她的身体哦，这么难得的珠宝

Had it been another day I just might have rode away 如果这是新的一天我可能已经扬长而去

With that woman riding off to God-knows-where 与该女子骑过神不知，其中

So the years they came and went 所以，这些年来，他们来了又走

And found me living in a tent 发现我住在一顶帐篷

Far above a little marble stream 远高于小大理石流

And it may have been the light that shone out through the night 并且它可能已经是照出来彻夜光

That attracted the hand scratching on my screen 这引起了手抓我的屏幕上

When I cautiously looked out through the night 当我小心翼翼的看出来在夜间

There was no doubt 毫无疑问

That the owner of that hand was that girl 这是手的主人是那个女孩

So I bid her do come in 于是我叫她做出来的

And I'll open up a tin 我会打开一个锡

If you'll tell me 'bout your trip around the world 如果你告诉我回合你环游世界

Well, she said,"If you think back 好了，她说， “如果你回想一下

To the first time that we passed 为此，我们通过了第一次

I'm sure you'll picture me in all my jewles 我敢肯定，你会想象我在我所有的jewles

It was shortly after then that I ran into another man 这是短期内再之后，我遇到了另一个男人

And I asked him the same question I asked you 我问他同样的问题，我问你

But now he he didn't refuse 但现在，他，他没有拒绝

And he took off of both his shoes 他脱下他的两个鞋

And climbed abord mu east-bound caravan 爬上abord亩东行大篷车

In the twinkling of the night 在夜晚的闪烁

He knocked me off the side 他把我撞倒了一边

And left me there for dead upon the sand 留下我在那里等死在沙滩上

And I thought I was done 我想我做

Lying naked in the sun 在阳光下躺着的裸体

When much to my surprise, who should pass? 当出乎我的意料，谁应该通过？

But this old friend of yours 但是你的这个老朋友

He said he knew you from the wars 他说，他知道你的战争

And I told him that I thought you'd headed west 我告诉他，我还以为你向西

Well, he said he should have known 好了，他说他应该知道

'Cause you like to be alone 因为你喜欢独处

And that's the time I knew you were my one 这就是我知道你是我唯一的一次

So I asked him for a ride 于是我问他兜风

Just to get here by your side 只是在你身边到这里

And stay here above this stream 而留在这儿上面这个流

Out of the sun" 出太阳“

Well, we sat quite for a while 好了，我们坐在相当一段时间

And I began to smile 我开始微笑

Well it's strange but I don't care 那么它的奇怪，但我不在乎

And some nights when I'm at rest 而有些晚上，当我在休息

I wonder if I'd said, "yes" 我不知道如果我说， “是”

Would she have come to me from God knows where 她会来找我的上帝知道在哪里

Or would I have been the one to leave her lying in the sun 或者，我会一直是一个离开她躺在阳光下

And then ended up with only precious stones 然后结束了只宝石

Or would the woman in my arms be giving me her charms 或者将那个女人在我的怀里来给我她的魅力

If the answer that I gave her wasn't "no" 如果是我给她的答案不是“不”