Mammas， Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys - Waylon Jennings

Mammas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys - Waylon Jennings (维隆·杰宁斯)/Willie Nelson (威利·纳尔逊)

Cowboys ain't easy to love and they're harder to hold
牛仔们从不轻易去爱 并被人掌控
They'd rather give you a song than diamonds or gold
他们宁愿赠予你美妙的歌声 而非钻石或黄金
Lonestar belt buckles and old faded levis
每晚紧扣孤星皮带扣 穿着褪色的旧里维斯牛仔裤
And each night begins a new day
开始新的一天
If you don't understand him
就算你不理解他
An' he don't die young
他也不会英年早逝
He'll prob'ly just ride away
他可能只是绝尘而去
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys
妈妈 别让你的孩子长大成为牛仔
Don't let 'em pick guitars or drive them old trucks
别让他们弹奏吉他 亦或是驾驶他们的旧卡车
Let 'em be doctors and lawyers and such
让他们成为医生和律师之流吧
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys
妈妈 别让你的孩子长大成为牛仔
'Cos they'll never stay home and they're always alone
因为他们永远不会待在家里 总是独自一人
Even with someone they love
即使与他人坠入爱河
Cowboys like smokey old pool rooms
牛仔喜欢有浴缸的房间
And clear mountain mornings
大山的灿烂清晨
Little warm puppies and children and girls of the night
可爱的小狗 孩子和夜晚的姑娘们
Them that don't know him won't like him and them that do
有些人因不了解他 而不会喜欢他
Sometimes won't know how to take him
他们有时 不知道该如何跟他相处
He ain't wrong he's just different
他并无过错
But his pride won't let him
只是特立独行
Do things to make you think he's right
他的自尊心不允许自己去迎合他人
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys
妈妈 别让你的孩子长大成为牛仔
Don't let 'em pick guitars or drive them old trucks
别让他们弹奏吉他 亦或是驾驶他们的旧卡车
Let 'em be doctors and lawyers and such
让他们成为医生和律师之流吧
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys
妈妈 别让你的孩子长大成为牛仔
'Cos they'll never stay home and they're always alone
因为他们永远不会待在家里 总是独自一人
Even with someone they love
即使与他人坠入爱河
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys
妈妈 别让你的孩子长大成为牛仔