When I was born I was running 当我出生时我跑

As my feet hit the ground 至于我的脚碰到地面

Before I could talk I was humming 还没等我说话我哼着

An old railroad sound 一个老铁路声

Things didn't get much better 事情并没有得到更好的

When by the age of five 当五岁

They found me walking into Clarksdale 他们发现我走进克拉克斯

Trying to keep my friends alive 试图让我的朋友还活着

No time for celebration 没有时间庆祝

Now there's no known cure 现在有没有已知的治疗

Seeing I was born and raised 看到我出生和长大

On the wrong killing floor 上错杀人楼

And my loved ones gathered round 和我爱的人都围绕着

To see the experiment at work 看到实验工作

I was misplaced out of time 我被放错了地方出来的时候

Never rich - never worse 从来没有丰富的 - 从来没有差

   

Oh momma, please don't cry for me 哦，妈妈，请不要为我哭泣

Tears to the river - tears to be free 泪的河流 - 眼泪是免费的

And I see twelve white horses walking in line 我看12匹白马走在一行

Moving east across the metal bridge 移动向东穿过金属桥

On highway forty-nine 高速公路49

And standing in the shadows of a burnt out motel 而站在烧毁了汽车旅馆的阴影

The King of Commerce Mississippia waited with his hound from hell 商务部Mississippia王等待着他的猎犬从地狱

A shiny neon riverboat taking income from the poor 从穷人闪亮的霓虹河船回吐收入

It's floating by the levee in an artifical pool 它是由堤在人工水池浮

There's a six-mile tailback back out of junction 304 有一个六英里后卫背出路口304

A stranger at the crossroads 一个陌生人在十字路口

I believe I'd seen his face before 我相信，之前我看到他的脸

Oh, don't cry for me 哦，不要为我哭泣

Tears fill the river - tears to be free 泪填河 - 眼泪是免费的

I'm sad to be leaving 我很伤心地离开

The sun's gone down and I've really got to go now 太阳的消失了下来，我真的得走了

Sad to be leaving 伤心地离开

The sun's gone down - I've really got to go now 太阳的消失了下来 - 我真的得走了

Yeah, really got to go now 是啊，真的得走了

I've got to go - I've got to move 我得走了 - 我必须往前走

Sad to be leaving 伤心地离开

Sun's gone down - I've really got to go now Sun的走了下来 - 我真的得走了

Sad to be leaving 伤心地离开

The sun's gone down and I've really got to go now 太阳的消失了下来，我真的得走了

Yeah, really got to go now 是啊，真的得走了