Number 37405 - Tim Mcgraw

Number 37405 - Tim Mcgraw (蒂姆·麦格罗)

Oh he listens to the countdown every Sunday morning
每周末的早晨，他都倾听时钟倒数的声音
From a cold solitary prison cell
从一个冰冷的牢房传来
And the music from his radio is like freedom down a dirt road
他收音机里的音乐，就像这条肮脏路上他获得的自由
Makes that eight by ten a brighter hell
照亮他地狱般的生活
Before he started doing all the hard time that he's doing
在他开始度过这段艰苦时光时
He was singing in them honky-tonks and dives
他在下等酒馆和富人面前唱歌
He dreamed of being somebody now he's number 37405
他梦想成为名人，但他现在只是37405号
Well she used to come and see him every other weekend
她曾每两周的周末去看望他
And bring him all the news from way back home
带给他所有家乡的消息
It's been two birthdays since he's kissed her
他无法亲吻她已有两年
Five seconds since he's missed her
很快他开始想念她
Now the perfume on those letters ain't that strong
信封上的香水味逐渐变淡
He's got too much time to think about the night he had too much to drink
他有太多时间去思考，那个他喝醉的夜晚
And all his buddies they begged him not to drive
他的兄弟们乞求他不要驾驶
Mr Life of the Party is now number 37405
派对之王变成了37405号犯人
Old judge on the bench said "Son your crime's got consequences "
古语说，杀人偿命
It's what he told him fifteen years ago
那是十五年前他就知道的
He took a life and that's a fact he'd give his own to give it back
他撞死了人，这是事实，他必须付出自己的代价
Today's the day he finally gets parole
今天他终于被释放了
He turns in them prison clothes and stands there at the fork in the road
脱掉狱衣，站在十字路口
And mama prays and waits while he decides
祈祷着，等待着他做出决定
And the angels close their eyes
天使闭上了眼睛
Listens to the birds sing on a perfect autumn morning
在这个完美的秋天清晨，听着鸟儿鸣唱
Just down the road rings an old church bell
这条街上，教堂的古老的钟声在响着