Going To Memphis - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什)
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Bring a drink of water Leroy
给我倒杯水Leroy
Bring a drink of water no
带一杯水来
If I could get to the mercy man
如果我能得到宽恕朋友
He'd give me some I know
他会给我一点我知道
I got a gal in Vicksburg
我在维克伯格有个姑娘
Bertha is her name
贝莎是她的名字
Wish I's tied to Bertha
真希望我和Bertha形影不离
Instead of this ball and chain
而不是戴着金链子
I'm goin' to Memphis
我要去孟菲斯
That's right Lord yeah
没错上帝啊
A dude took all my money
一个家伙拿走了我所有的钱
Wouldn't let me see the cards
不让我看牌
I owe the boss about a hundred years
我欠老板大约一百年
For sleepin' in his backyard
因为我睡在他家后院
I'm goin' to Memphis yeah Memphis
我要去孟菲斯孟菲斯
Yeah I'm goin' to Memphis
我要去孟菲斯
Like a bitter w**d I'm a bad seed
就像一种苦涩的**我是个坏种子
But when that levee's through and I am too
但当决堤之后我也一样
Let the honky tonk roll on
让这酒吧嗨起来
Come mornin' I'll be gone
明天早上我就走了
I'm goin' to Memphis yeah Memphis
我要去孟菲斯孟菲斯
I never been to Chicago
我从未去过芝加哥
But it must be a mighty fine place that's right
但那一定是个好地方没错
I couldn't get past Tennessee
我无法熬过田纳西
With Mississippi all over my face
满脸愁容
I'm goin' to Memphis that's right Lord Memphis
我要去孟菲斯没错孟菲斯上帝啊
Well the freezin' ground at night
夜晚冰冷的大地
Is my own foldin' bed
就是我自己的折叠床
Pork salad is my bread and meat
猪肉沙拉就是我的面包和肉
And it will be till I'm dead
直到我离开人世
Well I brought me a little water
我给自己倒了一杯水
In a Mr Prince Albert can
在阿尔伯特亲王的罐子里
But the boss man caught me drinkin' it
但大老板发现我在喝酒
And I believe he broke my hand
我相信他打断了我的手
They all call me crazy for sassin' Mr Scott
他们都说我是疯子因为我跟斯科特先生顶嘴
My brother was killed for a deed I did
我的兄弟因为我的所做所为而被杀
But I dis remember what yeah
但我不记得了
Well another boy is down
又一个男孩倒下了
The shovel burned him out
铁锹把他烧死了
Let me stand on his body
让我站在他的身体上
To see what the shoutin's about
看看枪声是怎么回事
I'm goin' to Memphis yeah
我要去孟菲斯
Like a bitter w**d I'm a bad seed
就像一种苦涩的**我是个坏种子
But when that levee's through and I am too
但当决堤之后我也一样
Let the honky tonk roll on
让这酒吧嗨起来
Come mornin' I'll be gone
明天早上我就走了
I'm goin' to Memphis yeah Memphis women
我要去孟菲斯孟菲斯的女人
Get lost Memphis Memphis
迷失孟菲斯孟菲斯孟菲斯
