An Article from Life - Lefty Frizzell

An Article from Life - Lefty Frizzell
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Evening sun had just gone down
夕阳刚刚沉落
On five acres of ground
洒在这五亩田地
I'm in Georgia Georgia
我身在乔治亚 乔治亚
When the back door opened silently
后门悄然无声地开启
She had made some tea and said here
她沏好茶递过来说
This is for you
这是给你的
Then a man selling magazines
这时有个推销杂志的男人
Stopped and began talking with my wife
停下脚步 与我妻子攀谈
And before he left there well
在他离开之前
That man had sold her
那个男人已成功推销
Twelve months subscriptions to life
让她订阅了一整年的杂志
And on page twenty-five
翻到第二十五页
It said all New York
上面写着整个纽约
Was alive really swinging
都沉浸在狂欢之中
And page 29
而第二十九页
It showed a picture of parties and wine
展示着美酒与派对的画面
With people singing
人群在歌唱
Well it wasn't long until I saved
不久我便攒下
A thousand dollar bill from the harvest
丰收换来的千元大钞
And I had planned to buy more land
本打算购置更多田地
But baby hit me
可亲爱的却击中
Where it hurts the hardest
我最痛的软肋
She said I'd like to see New York
她说想去看看纽约
What could I say except to
我还能说什么呢
Say that's fine
只能勉强答应
And while she was packing
当她收拾行囊时
My mind wandered back and
我的思绪飘回过往
That article from life ran through my mind
那篇杂志文章在脑海闪回
Oh New York was still alive at 2 am
凌晨两点的纽约依然灯火通明
When we arrived Sunday morning morning
我们周日清晨抵达时
She said we'd only stay a week
她说只停留一周
'Cause in seven months our first child
因为七个月后我们的第一个孩子
Would be born
将要出生
She knew it meant the world to me
她知道这对我意味着一切
Still the parties and the wild life
但派对与放荡生活
Changed her mind
改变了她的心意
She begged to be set free
她乞求获得自由
I said it just can't be
我说这绝不可能
In anger I took my darlings life
盛怒之下我夺走了爱人的生命
Read about the harvest crime
读到那起丰收血案
Turn to page 29
翻至第二十九页
I'm featured in an article from life
我的罪行赫然刊登在《生活》杂志