The air is getting hotter, there's a rumblin' in the skies 空气越来越热，有在的天空rumblin “

I've been wading through the high muddy water 我一直在涉水通过高浑水

With the heat risin' in my eyes 在我眼中的热RISIN “

Every day your memory grows dimmer 每一天，你的记忆成长的调光器

It dosn't haunt me like it did before 这不到风度缠着我像以前一样

I've been walking through the mirror to nowhere 我一直在通过镜子步行到无处

Tryin' to get to heaven before they close the door. 试着去天堂，他们关门之前。

   

When I was in Missouri they would not let me be 当我在密苏里州，他们不会让我做

I had to leave there in a hurry 我不得不离开那里着急

I only saw what they let me see 我只看到他们让我看到了

You broke a heart that loved you 你打破了爱过你一个心脏

Now you can seal up the book and not write anymore 现在，您可以查封的书，不写了

I've been walkin' that lonesome valley 我一直走着“那寂寞的山谷

Tryin' to get to heaven before they close the door. 试着去天堂，他们关门之前。

   

People on the platforms, waitin' for the trains 人们在平台上，一直等着火车

I can hear their hearts a-beatin' 我可以听到他们的心中， beatin

Like pendulums swinging on chains 就像钟摆摆动的链条

When you think that you've lost everything 当你认为你已经失去了一切

You find out you can always lose a little more 你发现你可以总是输多一点

I'm just goin' down the road feeling bad 我只是布莱恩在路上的感觉不好

Tryin' to get to heaven before they close the door. 试着去天堂，他们关门之前。

   

I'm goin' down the river, down to New Orleans 我要去顺流而下，下到新奥尔良

They tell me everything is gonna be all right 他们告诉我一切都会好的

But I don't know what all right even means 但我不知道该怎么没事，即使手段

I was ridin' in a buggy with Miss Mary Jane 我与玛丽·珍妮小姐一个有错误的坐车

Miss Mary Jane got a house in Baltimore 玛丽·珍妮小姐在巴尔的摩有一个家

I've been all around the world, boys 我一直都在世界各地，男生

And I'm tryin' to get to heaven before they close the door. 而我试着去天堂，他们关门之前。

   

Gonna sleep down in the parlor and relive my dreams 要去睡觉倒在客厅里，重温我的梦想

I close my eyes and I wonder 我闭上双眼，我不知道

If everything is as hollow as it seems 如果一切都为空心，因为它似乎

Some trains don't pull no gamblers 部分列车别一拉不出赌客

No midnight ramblers, like they did before 没有午夜漫步者，像他们以前一样

I've been to sugar town, I shook the sugar down 我去过糖镇，我摇了摇糖下跌

Now I'm tryin' to get to heaven before they close the door. 现在，我试着去天堂，他们关门之前。