Leave the waves of Galveston but only if you can 离开加尔维斯顿的海浪，但只有当你可以

Cause you’ve been hit behind the seawall, gently folded in the sand 因为你已经打了海堤的后面，在沙土轻轻一折

Papa left you for Heaven after your Mama lost her song 爸爸离开了你的天堂后，你妈妈失去了她的歌

And though your baby left you for Houston, no one stays there very long 虽然你的宝宝留下您的休斯敦，没有人在那里停留很长

   

There’s a graveyard by the pizza parlor, a gate that only closes 有一个墓地的披萨店，门，只有关闭

Snowbirds fly away like secrets sn one really wants to know 雪鸟飞走一样秘密SN人真正想知道

The climbing moon’s always shining on the kind of shells you keep 攀登月亮总是照耀着你保持那种炮弹

The broken horse tied to the water tower’s running in his sleep 破马绑在水塔在睡梦中运行

   

It’s too bad that you ain’t got a soft place to fall 这太糟糕了，你是不是有一个柔软的地方掉下来

It’s too bad Texas leans to the least of us all 这太糟糕了德州倾斜到至少我们所有人

And says, “If you can make the music then you can have the dance 并说， “如果你能够使音乐，那么你可以有跳舞

If you can shoot the pistol then you can wear the pants” 如果你能拍出手枪，那么你可以穿的裤子“

   

So leave the waves of Galveston but only if you can 所以离开加尔维斯顿的海浪，但只有当你可以

Cause it’s the only place the Lone Star kind have offered you a hand 因为它是唯一的地方孤星那种已经给了你一只手

Your baby left you nothing and a dog was left for dead 你的宝宝离开了你什么，狗留下等死

You never knew you were a burden til it hit you on the head 你永远不知道你是个负担，直到它打你的头

   

It’s too bad that you ain’t got a soft place to fall 这太糟糕了，你是不是有一个柔软的地方掉下来

It’s too bad Texas leans on the least in us all 这太糟糕了德州斜靠在至少在我们所有人

And says, “If you can make the music then you can have the dance 并说， “如果你能够使音乐，那么你可以有跳舞

If you can shoot the pistol then you can wear the pants” 如果你能拍出手枪，那么你可以穿的裤子“