We wiped out all the Buffalo 我们消灭了所有的水牛城

Around the turn of the last century, 大约在上个世纪之交，

And so it's factories and sawgrass, 所以它的工厂和锯齿草，

Wheat fields and asphalt laid in front of me. 麦田和沥青铺设在我的面前。

The Midwest feels like a hollow place 中西部感觉像一个中空的地方

That we filled with love and industry. 我们充满了爱和行业。

And we're staring at the frozen ground in Goodwill suits, 我们正在盯着冻土商誉西装，

Silent as the pastor reads the eulogy. 沉默牧师读悼词。

Well I wanted to see just a little bit of everything. 嗯，我想看到的一切只是一点点。

Let me be. 让我。

   

Two blackbirds on a highway sign 两个黑鸟在高速公路上的标志

Are laughing at me at four in the morning. 被我嘲笑凌晨四点。

They played the war drum out of time 大打战鼓出来的时候

So I'm not sure where I've been marching. 所以，我不知道，我一直在前进。

I wanna be strong, but it's not easy anymore. 我想成为强大的，但它是不容易的了。

I'm hoping I'm wrong. 我希望我是错的。

   

It's sixteen hours straight to home 这是16小时直奔回家

From the heart of North Missouri, 来自密苏里州北部的心脏，

And so I searched through my great-grandpop's memoirs 所以，我通过我的伟大， grandpop的回忆录搜索

For the devil in my bloodstream. 在我的血液中的魔鬼。

Depression grabbed his throat 抑郁抓住他的喉咙

And choked the life out of him slowly. 而哽咽的生活出了他缓慢。

I've got the same blood coursing through my veins 我有相同的血液在我的血管窃喜

And it'll come for me eventually. 它会来找我也说不定。

   

I bet I'd be a fucking coward. 我敢打赌，我会是一个他妈的懦夫。

I bet I'd never have the guts for war, 我敢打赌，我从来没有胆量战争，

'Cause I can't spend another month away from here. 因为我不能再花一个月离开这里。

These frantic rest stop phone calls don't get answered anymore. 这些疯狂的休息站的电话没有得到了回答。

But I, I wanted to know if I could please come home. 但是，我，我想知道如果我能请回家。

So let me know. 所以，让我知道。

   

Two blackbirds on a highway sign 两个黑鸟在高速公路上的标志

Are laughing at me at four in the morning. 被我嘲笑凌晨四点。

They played the war drum out of time 大打战鼓出来的时候

So I'm not sure where I've been marching. 所以，我不知道，我一直在前进。

I wanna be strong, but it's not easy anymore. 我想成为强大的，但它是不容易的了。

I'm hoping I'm wrong. 我希望我是错的。

I'm hoping I'm wrong. 我希望我是错的。

   

I know how it feels to be 我知道那是什么感觉是

At war with a world 在与世界的战争

That never loved me. 这从来没有爱过我。

   

Two blackbirds on a highway sign 两个黑鸟在高速公路上的标志

Are laughing at me at four in the morning 我早上都在嘲笑4

They played the war drum out of time 大打战鼓出来的时候

So I'm not sure where I've been marching. 所以，我不知道，我一直在前进。

   

I wanna be strong. 我要坚强。

I wanna be strong, but it's not easy anymore. 我想成为强大的，但它是不容易的了。