If I had a dime for every time I heard my old man say 如果我有一毛钱，每一次听到我老头说

one of these days 这些日子之一

I wouldn't be like my old man today 我不会像我老头子今天

talking bout places that he'd been 布特说，他一直在说话的地方

back in his younger days that he was gonna go back to again 早在他年轻的时候，他会回去再

one of these days 这些日子之一

   

Dropped out of school when he was just sixteen 辍学时，他只有16

fell right in to a tire plant 就正好在一个轮胎厂

building the very things that make the asphalt sing 建设的事物，使沥青唱

and put Alabama far behind you 并把阿拉巴马远在你身后

   

I remember him saying that Chicago was a hell right here on earth 我记得他说，芝加哥是一个地狱就在这里在地球上

and twenty five years later I was saying the same thing about Memphis 二十五年后我在说关于孟菲斯同样的事情

   

It's no wonder everybodies scared of downtown Birmingham 这吓坏了伯明翰市中心也难怪的各位

it's just a little too close to home 它只是有点太接近家

But there's more crooks down here and the cops don't care, 但是，还有更多的骗子到这里的警察不管，

while old white men wearing ties can do anything they want. 而老白的男人打领带可以做任何他们想要的。

   

Once a country boy's seen the way the steam rises 一旦一个国家的男孩看到了这样的蒸汽上升

off a man's insides on the sidewalk 关一个人的内心在人行道上

Tends to change the way he thinks, the way he sees everything 往往会改变他的思维方式，他看到的一切方式

and he goes back to where he came from 他回到他来自何方

   

One of these days when my face looks like a roadmap gonna find my way back home. 某一天，当我的脸看起来像一个路线图，会找到回家的路。

And i'll go walking on the west side after dark and leave my gun locked in my car. 我会继续走在天黑后西侧，离开我的枪锁在我的车。

One of these days you'll take one look at me and run. One of these days you'll take 某一天，你会采取一看我和运行。这些天，你会采取

one look at me and run. 一看我和运行。