The Big Muddy(Album Version) - Bruce Springsteen

Billy had a mistress down on a and 12th
Billy有一个情妇
She was that little somethin that he did for himself
她就是他为自己做的小事情
His own little secret didnt hurt nobody
他的小秘密不会伤害任何人
Come the afternoon hed take her wadin
他下午过来带她涉水
Waist deep in the big muddy
他们深陷囹圄
Waist deep in the big muddy
他们深陷囹圄
You start out standing but end up crawlin
你站着开始但是却是以爬行结束
Got in some trouble and needed a hand from a friend of mine
你陷入麻烦需要我朋友的帮助
This old friend he had a figure in mind
他的脑中已经有了朋友的人选
It was nothing illegal just a little bit funny
它不是什么违法的东西只是有点有趣
He said cmon don't tell me that the rich don't know
他说不要告诉我那个富人不知道
Sooner or later it all comes down to money
不久后所有一切终结到底都是钱
And you're waist deep in the big muddy
你深陷囹圄
Waist deep in the big muddy
深陷囹圄
You start on higher ground but end up crawlin
你开始的时候站在高处但是你却以爬行结束
Well I had a friend said you watch what you do
我有个朋友说你看到你做了什么
Poison snake bites you and you're poison too*
有毒的蛇咬了你 你就是有毒的
How beautiful the river flows and the birds they sing
河流流动得多美 鸟儿在唱歌
But you and I were messier things
但是你和我却把事情搞糟了
There ain't no one leavin this world buddy
没有人离开这个世界
Without their shirttail dirty
而不带着他们的赃物
Or their hands bloody
或着他们的血液
Waist deep in the big muddy
深陷囹圄
Waist deep in the big muddy
深陷囹圄
You start on higher ground but end up somehow crawlin
你开始的时候站在高处但是你却以爬行结束
Waist deep in the big muddy
深陷囹圄