west texas

I can see the sky for miles
渺远青空尽入眼帘
I can see that time so clear
彼时情景历历在目
When you told me forever
当你向我许诺永远
Was a word that I should not fear
我本不该对此感到畏惧
I can see you driving and smoking
我看着你开着车 漠然抽烟
Virginia Slims on the dash
仪表盘上放着维珍妮牌香烟
On that day I was crying
那日 我泪如雨下
You stopped the car looked back
你停下车 背过身望着我
You said
你说
Boy get the message
男孩 你可要明白
This ain't no New York City
这不是纽约城
Born and bred in West Texas
在西德克萨斯出生长大
Raised you to be different
使你注定与众不同
No matter how it ends
不论一切以何而终
No matter all your sin
也无顾你所犯下的罪过
I hope you will understand
我只希望你能明白
When I leave you better be a good man
当我你离而去 你最好悔过自新
I can see that house in the summer
那个夏日的往事记忆犹新
Baseball in the year
我们打着棒球
And when my knees got bloody
当我膝盖磕碰得鲜血淋漓
You told me keep playing hard
你告诉我再接再厉
I remember mass on Sundays
我还记得周日必做的弥撒
Collared up to the ten
心中默数至十向天祷告
You were so d**n faithful
你的信仰总是如此坚实不移
Even if it all was a mess
哪怕生活已是一团乱麻
And in those years that we weren't speaking
那些年我们断了联系
When I was drinking for some meaning
当我因故酗酒买醉
You called me on the phone and then you said
你打给了我 并告诉我
Boy get the message
男孩 你可要明白
This ain't no New York City
这不是纽约城
Born and bred in West Texas
在西德克萨斯出生长大
Raised you to be different
使你注定与众不同
No matter how it ends
不论一切以何而终
No matter all your sin
也无顾你所犯下的罪过
I hope you will understand
我只希望你能明白
When I leave you better be a good man
当我你离而去 你最好悔过自新
You better be a good man
你最好摒弃恶习 开启崭新的人生
And it's so hard to imagine
难以想象
What I'll do without you here
若没有你 我该何去何从
As you gaze your eyes towards mine
当你与我四目相对
Tell me to wipe away those tears
并告诉我快擦去泪水
You say Jesus loves you
你说 耶稣疼爱着你
Always will no matter what you've did
无论你的所作所为 皆爱你如初
And in that moment I'm a kid again
那一刻我仿佛重回幼稚
You said
你说
Boy get the message
男孩 你可要明白
This ain't no New York City
这不是纽约城
Born and bred in West Texas
在西德克萨斯出生长大
Raised you to be different
使你注定与众不同
No matter how it ends
不论一切以何而终
No matter all your sin
也无顾你所犯下的罪过
I hope you will understand
我只希望你能明白
When I leave you better be a good man
当我你离而去 你最好悔过自新
You better be a good man
你最好摒弃恶习 开启崭新的人生