Woke up this morning my house was cold 早上醒来我的房子是冷

Checked out the furnace she wasn't burnin' 签出她没有燃尽的炉

Went out and hoped in my old Ford 走出去，希望在我的老福特

Hit the engine but she ain't turnin' 击中引擎，但她不是撇开“

We've given each other some hard lessons lately 我们已经给了对方一些沉痛的教训，最近

But we ain't learnin' 但是，我们是不是设计学习“

We're the same sad story that's a fact 我们是同一个悲伤的故事，这是一个事实，

One step up and two steps back 一步法和两步回

   

Bird on a wire outside my motel room 鸟超出了我的旅馆房间电线

But he ain't singin' 但他不是唱

Girl in white outside a church in June 女孩在白色在六月教堂外

But the church bells they ain't ringing 但教堂的钟声，他们不响

I'm sittin' here in this bar tonight 我坐在这里的这个酒吧，今晚

But all I'm thinkin' is 但是，所有我想的是

I'm the same old story same old act 我是同样的老故事，老法

One step up and two steps back 一步法和两步回

   

It's the same thing night on night 它是在晚上同样的事情夜

Who's wrong baby who's right 谁是错的孩子谁是正确的

Another fight and I slam the door on 另一次战斗，我摔门上

Another battle in our dirty little war 在我们的肮脏的小规模战争的另一个战场

When I look at myself I don't see 当我看着自己，我没有看到

The man I wanted to be 我想这个人是

Somewhere along the line I slipped off track 某处沿线我悄悄偏离了轨道

I'm caught movin' one step up and two steps back 我抓到往前一步并两步回

   

There's a girl across the bar 有过在酒吧的女孩

I get the message she's sendin' 我得到的消息，她寄来的

Mmm she ain't lookin' to married 嗯，她是不是看着的已婚

And me well honey I'm pretending 和我亲爱的好我假装

Last night I dreamed I held you in my arms 昨晚我梦见我在抱你在怀

The music was never-ending 音乐是永无止境

We danced as the evening sky faded to black 我们跳舞的夜空褪黑

One step up and two steps back 一步法和两步回