Memphis In The Meantime - John Hiatt

Memphis In The Meantime - John Hiatt

I got something to say little girl
女孩，我有话要说对你说
You might not like my style
我也许不是你喜欢的类型
But we've been hanging around this town
我们一直在这个小镇玩乐
Just a little too long a while
只是时间太长
You say you're gonna get your act together
你说你会一起行动
Gonna take it out on the road
我们要去马路上
But if I don't get outta here pretty soon
如果我没有马上离开
My head's going to explode
我的头就要爆炸
Sure I like country music
没错，我喜欢乡村音乐
I like mandolins
我喜欢曼陀林
But right now I need a telecaster
现在我需要电视广播
Through a vibro-lux turned up to ten
这样就会有十个频道
Lets go to memphis in the meantime baby
让我们一同去孟菲斯，宝贝
Memphis in the meantime girl
一同去孟菲斯，女孩
I need a little shot of that rhythm baby
我需要一点节奏，宝贝
Mixed up with these country blues
混合着这些乡村布鲁斯
I wanna trade in these ol country boots
我想做乡村靴子的生意
For some fine italian shoes
还有这些优良的意大利皮鞋
Forget the mousse and the hairspray sugar
忘记摩丝和发胶糖
We don't need none of that
我们什么都不需要
Just a little dab'll do ya girl
只需要你，女孩
Underneath a pork pie hat
戴着一个套叠式平顶帽
Until hell freezes over
直到地狱冰封
Maybe you can wait that long
或许你真的可以等那么久
But I don't think ronnie milsap's gonna ever
我不认为罗尼米萨普
Record this song
会录这首歌
Lets go to memphis in the meantime baby
让我们一同去孟菲斯，宝贝
Memphis in the meantime girl
一同去孟菲斯，女孩
Lets go to memphis in the meantime baby
让我们一同去孟菲斯，宝贝
Memphis in the meantime girl
一同去孟菲斯，女孩
Maybe there's nothin' happenin' there
或许那儿什么也不会发生
Maybe there's somethin' in the air
或许空气中有什么特殊
Before our upper lips get stiff
在我们的上唇变硬之前
Maybe we need us a big ol whiff
或许我们需要一个大大的叹息
If we could just get off-a that beat little girl
如果我们真的能够得到，那个小女孩
Maybe we could find the groove
或许我们能感到快乐
At least we can get a decent meal
至少我们可以美餐一顿
Down at the rendez-vous
去约会
'Cause one more heartfelt steel guitar chord
吉他的和旋
Girl it's gonna do me in
女孩，这声音让我沉醉
I need to hear some trumpet and saxophone
我想听到小号和萨克斯的声音
You know sound as sweet as sin
你知道这声音甜如罪恶
And after we get good and greasy
之后我们会很高兴
Baby we can come back home
宝贝，我们可以回家
Put the cowhorns back on the cadillac
把牛角放回凯迪拉克
And change the message on the cord-a-phone
改写一下短信内容
Lets go to memphis in the meantime baby
让我们一同去孟菲斯，宝贝
Memphis in the meantime girl
一同去孟菲斯，女孩
Lets go to memphis in the meantime baby
让我们一同去孟菲斯，宝贝
Memphis in the meantime girl
一同去孟菲斯，女孩