As I walked out on the streets of Laredo. 当我走出在拉雷多的街道。

As I walked out on Laredo one day, 当我1天走出上拉雷多，

I spied a poor cowboy wrapped in white linen, ì看到了一个可怜的牛仔裹在白色的床单，

Wrapped in white linen as cold as the clay. 包裹在白色的床单一样冷的粘土。

   

"I can see by your outfit that you are a cowboy." “我可以用你的衣服，你是一个牛仔看到的。 ”

These words he did say as I boldly walked by. 这些话他没有说，因为我大胆地走了。

"Come an' sit down beside me an' hear my sad story. “来了”坐我旁边的听到我的悲伤的故事。

"I'm shot in the breast an' I know I must die." “我射中胸部的”我知道我必须死。 “

   

"It was once in the saddle, I used to go dashing. “这曾经是马鞍，我曾经去潇洒。

"Once in the saddle, I used to go gay. “一旦在马鞍上，我曾经去同性恋。

"First to the card-house and then down to Rose's. “首先在卡内部又回落到玫瑰的。

"But I'm shot in the breast and I'm dying today." “但我拍的乳房和我要死了今天。 ”

   

"Get six jolly cowboys to carry my coffin. “送六快活马仔把我的棺材。

"Six dance-hall maidens to bear up my pall. “六跳舞大厅在舞来承担我的棺罩。

"Throw bunches of roses all over my coffin. “扔了一束玫瑰在我的棺材。

"Roses to deaden the clods as they fall." “玫瑰企图削弱土块，因为他们跌倒。 ”

   

"Then beat the drum slowly, play the Fife lowly. “然后击鼓慢，玩夫卑微。

"Play the dead march as you carry me along. “玩死游行，你带我前进。

"Take me to the green valley, lay the sod o'er me, “带我到绿色山谷，躺在草皮，把你我，

"I'm a young cowboy and I know I've done wrong." “我是一个年轻的牛仔，我知道我做错了。 ”

   

"Then go write a letter to my grey-haired mother, “然后去写信给我满头白发的母亲，

"An' tell her the cowboy that she loved has gone. “一个告诉她，她爱已经牛仔。

"But please not one word of the man who had killed me. “但请不是谁杀了我的人的一个字。

"Don't mention his name and his name will pass on." “不要提他的名字，他的名字将传递。 ”

   

When thus he had spoken, the hot sun was setting. 因此，当他说话时，烈日下被设置。

The streets of Laredo grew cold as the clay. 拉雷多的街道长大寒冷的粘土。

We took the young cowboy down to the green valley, 我们采取了年轻的牛仔下降到绿色山谷，

And there stands his marker, we made, to this day. 还有站在对手的盯防，我们做了，为了这一天。

   

We beat the drum slowly and played the Fife lowly, 我们击鼓慢慢发挥的鼓笛低，

Played the dead march as we carried him along. 玩过死亡行军，我们带他一起。

Down in the green valley, laid the sod o'er him. 倒在绿色的山谷，奠定了草皮的光彩了。

He was a young cowboy and he said he'd done wrong. 他是一个年轻的牛仔，他说他做错了。