Pay The Alligator - The Flatlanders

Pay The Alligator - The Flatlanders
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Sheriff pulled me over and he started his jive
警长拦下我 开始喋喋不休
In a 20 mile zone I was doin' 25
限速20英里 我却开到25
Son keep your lead foot off the accelerator
小子 把你的脚从油门挪开
If you don't slow down
如果你不减速
You'll have to Pay the Alligator
你就得付钱给鳄鱼
I was counting my money in the back of my store
我在店里数着钱
IRS came a knocking at my door
国税局的人敲响了我的门
He found me hiding down behind my own refrigerator
他发现我躲在自己的冰箱后面
If you don't pay me
如果你不付钱给我
You gotta pay the Alligator
你就得付钱给鳄鱼
Pay the Alligator Pay the Alligator
付钱给鳄鱼 付钱给鳄鱼
Might be sooner and might be later
可能早一点 也可能晚一点
One thing for sure
但有一件事是确定的
You gotta pay the Alligator
你就得付钱给鳄鱼
The afterlife come and it scared me half to death
来世降临 吓得我半死
I heard Saint Peter mutter underneath his breath
我听见圣彼得在低声嘀咕
Take this bucket well talk about it later
拿着这个桶，我们稍后再谈
You can paint the pearly gate or pay the Alligator
你可以粉刷天堂之门，或者付钱给鳄鱼
Devil caught me looking at the thermostat
魔鬼发现我在看温控器
I told him I'd never touch nothing like that
我告诉他我绝不会碰那种东西
He said shut the hell up and do what I say
他说闭嘴，照我说的做
Or you gonna have the alligator to pay
否则你就得付钱给鳄鱼
Pay the Alligator
付钱给鳄鱼
Pay the Alligator
付钱给鳄鱼
Might be sooner and might be later
可能早一点 也可能晚一点
One thing for sure
但有一件事是确定的
You gotta pay the Alligator
你就得付钱给鳄鱼
Order in the Court
法庭秩序井然
Suspect on the Stand
被告站在证人席上
He said he saw the witness with a whistle in his hand
他说他看见证人手里拿着哨子
The Judge said I hate to implicate the perpetrator
法官说我真不想牵连罪犯
But if you jack with the Judge
但如果你敢戏弄法官
You gotta pay the Alligator
你就得付钱给鳄鱼
You gotta walk on razors and sleep on nails
你得在刀尖上行走，在钉子上安眠
Talk like ducks and walk like quails
说话像鸭子，走路像鹌鹑
Go blindfolded backwards through the Disconbobulater
蒙上双眼，倒着穿过混乱的迷宫
If you don't do it right
如果你没做对
You gotta pay the Alligator
你就得付钱给鳄鱼
Pay the Alligator
付钱给鳄鱼
Pay the Alligator
付钱给鳄鱼
Might be sooner and might be later
可能早一点 也可能晚一点
The one thing for sure
但有一件事是确定的
You gotta pay the Alligator
你就得付钱给鳄鱼
Pay the Alligator
付钱给鳄鱼
Pay the Alligator
付钱给鳄鱼
Might be sooner and might be later
可能早一点 也可能晚一点
The one thing for sure
但有一件事是确定的
You gotta pay the Alligator
你就得付钱给鳄鱼