Box #10 - Jim Croce (吉姆·克罗斯)
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Well out of southern illinois
来自伊利诺伊州南部
Come a down home country boy
来吧来吧乡巴佬
He gonna make it in the city
他会在城里出人头地
Playin' guitar in the studio
在录音室弹吉他
Well he hadn't been there an hour
他还不到一个小时
When he met a broadway flower
当他遇见一朵百老汇之花
You know she took him for his money
你知道她把他当成金钱
And she left him in a cheap hotel
她把他留在廉价旅馆里
Well it's easy for you to see
你很容易明白
That that country boy was me
那个乡下男孩就是我
Say and how am I gonna ever
我该如何面对
Break the news to the folks back home
把这个消息告诉家乡的乡亲们
Well I was gonna be a great success
我本来会功成名就的
Things sure ended up a mess
最后肯定是一团乱
But in the process
但在这个过程中
I got messed up too
我也很狼狈
Hello momma and dad I had to call collect
爸爸妈妈你们好我得打个电话给对方付费
'Cause I ain't got a cent to my name
因为我身无分文
Well I'm sleepin' in a hotel doorway
我睡在酒店门口
And tonight they say it's gonna rain
他们说今晚会下雨
And if you'd only send me some money
如果你能寄给我一点钱
I'll be back on my feet again
我会重新振作起来
Send it in care of the Sunday Mission
把它寄给周日布道团
Box number ten
十号盒子
Well back in southern illinois
回到伊利诺伊州南部
They still worryin' 'bout their boy
他们依然担心他们的孩子
But this boy's goin' home
但这个男孩要回家了
As soon as he gets the fare
只要他拿到车费
Because the minute I got my bread
因为从我挣到钱的那一刻起
I got a pipe upside my head
我脑袋里全是那种东西
You know they left me in an alley
你知道他们把我丢在巷子里
Took my money and my guitar too
拿走了我的钱和吉他
Hello momma and dad I had to call collect
爸爸妈妈你们好我得打个电话给对方付费
'Cause I ain't got a cent to my name
因为我身无分文
Well I'm sleepin' in a hotel doorway
我睡在酒店门口
And tonight they say it's gonna rain
他们说今晚会下雨
And if you'd only send me some money
如果你能寄给我一点钱
I'll be back on my feet again
我会重新振作起来
Send it in care of the Sunday Mission
把它寄给周日布道团
Box number ten
十号盒子
