Now pardon my personal demons, child 现在，请原谅我的心魔，孩子

But if you do insist 但是，如果你坚持

Sit down and listen to me story awhile 坐下来听我说故事一段时间

Cause it goes something like this 因为它是这样的

   

The joint was small 联合很小

But we was having a ball 但是，我们是有一个球

At a place called the Blue Duck Inn 在一个叫蓝鸭酒店的地方

When I couldn't help but notice her 当我不禁注意到她

My future wife walked in 在我未来的妻子走了

I needed me a dose of her, 我需要她我的剂量，

So I a little closer 于是我靠近一点

And this is what she said 这是她说的

   

My old man stand about six foot five 我的老男人站在大约六英尺5

And if he catches you, you're dead 如果他发现你，你就死定了

Now, I don't need none of that 现在，我不需要这些都不

Giving me the blues 给我的蓝调

The old man sitting next to me said 老头坐在我旁边说：

Son, let me tell you 儿子，让我告诉你

   

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Life, you just can't fake it 生活中，你就装不出来的

Love, you got to make it 爱，你要让它

Time, you better take it 时间，你最好把它

Lord, ain't that the truth 主啊，是不是真相

Hear me out 听我说

Your heart will surely feel it 你的心脏一定会觉得它

Women come and steal it 女性来偷

Time can only heal it 一次只能治愈它

Lord, ain't that the truth 主啊，是不是真相

   

I save Friday nights for the ladies 我省星期五晚上为女性

Saturday nights for my gin 周六晚上我杜松子酒

Come Sunday morning I'm asking the good Lord 来吧星期天早上，我问了好耶

To forgive me for my sins 原谅我为我的罪

Lately my heave-ho, get-up-and-go 最近我举镐，拿起来就和去

Wouldn't get me out of bed 不会让我下床

I felt like some big wrecking ball 我觉得像一些大的破坏球

Done hit upside my head 做打颠倒我的头

   

Now I don't need a preacher man 现在，我并不需要一个布道者的人

Telling me how to run my life 告诉我怎么办好了我的生活

Until an angel sitting next to me 直到天使坐在我旁边

Said son, heed my advice 儿子说，听从我的意见

She said 她说，

   

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You better get your story straight 你最好让你的故事直

What comes around goes around 什么恶有恶报善有善报

   

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