Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow up to Be Cowboys

Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.
媽媽，別讓你的孩子長大成為牛仔
Don't let 'em pick guitars or drive them old trucks.
別讓他們彈奏吉他亦或是駕駛他們的舊卡車
Let 'em be doctors and lawyers and such.
讓他們成為醫生和律師之流吧
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.
媽媽，別讓你的孩子長大成為牛仔
'Cos they'll never stay home and they're always alone.
因為他們永遠不會呆在家裡，總是獨自一人
Even with someone they love.
即使與他人墜入愛河

Cowboys ain't easy to love and they're harder to hold
牛仔們從不輕易去愛並被人掌握
And they'd rather give you a song than silver or gold
他們寧願贈與你美妙的歌聲而非鑽石或黃金
Lonestar belt buckles and old faded Levi's each night begins a new day
每晚緊扣孤星皮帶扣，穿著舊褪色的里維斯開始新的一天
And if you can't understand him and he don't die young
就算你不理解他，他也不會早早夭折
He'll probly just ride away
他可能只是絕塵而去

Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.
媽媽，別讓你的孩子長大成為牛仔
Don't let 'em pick guitars or drive them old trucks.
別讓他們彈奏吉他亦或是駕駛他們的舊卡車
Let 'em be doctors and lawyers and such.
讓他們成為醫生和律師之流吧
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.
媽媽，別讓你的孩子長大成為牛仔
'Cos they'll never stay home and they're always alone.
因為他們永遠不會呆在家裡，總是獨自一人
Even with someone they love.
即使與他人墜入愛河
Cowboys like smokey old pool rooms and clear mountain mornings,
牛仔喜歡有浴缸的房間，大山的燦爛清晨
Little warm puppies and children and girls of the night.
可愛嬌小的小狗，孩子和夜晚的姑娘們
Them that don't know him won't like him and them that do,
那些因不了解而不會喜歡他
Sometimes won't know how to take him.
不知道該如何對付他的人啊
He ain't wrong, he's just different but his pride won't let him,
他並無過錯，只是特立獨行
Do things to make you think he's right.
他的驕傲不允許自己去迎合他人

Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.
媽媽，別讓你的孩子長大成為牛仔
Don't let 'em pick guitars or drive them old trucks.
別讓他們彈奏吉他亦或是駕駛他們的舊卡車
Let 'em be doctors and lawyers and such.
讓他們成為醫生和律師之流吧
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.
媽媽，別讓你的孩子長大成為牛仔
' Cos they'll never stay home and they're always alone.
因為他們永遠不會呆在家裡，總是獨自一人
Even with someone they love.
即使與他人墜入愛河