Back on the corner 回到角落

I'm singing the blues 我唱蓝调

I can see my reflection 我可以看到我的倒影

In the shine of your shoes 在你的鞋大放异彩

   

Like Momma used to say 像妈妈常说

No news is good news 没有消息就是好消息

And I'm back on the corner again 而我回到角落再次

   

Back on the corner 回到角落

Got my seeing-eye dog 得到了我的导盲犬

He's blind as justice 他是盲目的正义

And hungry as a hog 饿的猪

   

I feel like a prince 我觉得自己像个王子

But I look like a frog 但我看起来像一只青蛙

And I'm back on the corner again 而我回到角落再次

Back on the corner 回到角落

Pitching pennies and dimes 投球便士硬币和

Hell, I don't even know 该死的，我什至不知道

How I got here this time 我怎么到这里这一次

   

Singing for my supper at 12th Street and Vine 唱了我的晚餐，在第12街和葡萄

Back on the corner again 回到对角再次

   

Used to take seven pills 用于取七丸

Just to get up in the morning 刚起床的早晨

From seven different doctors 来自七个不同的医生

With seven different warnings 有七个不同的警告

   

I'd call 'em up to say I'm coming apart 我所说的“举起手来的说我来分开

They'd say call us back when the fireworks start 他们会说叫我们回来时，烟花开始

   

Well I lost my address 嗯，我失去了我的地址

I lost my wife 我失去了我的妻子

I lost my children 我失去了我的孩子

I lost my knife 我失去了我的刀

   

But if you trifle with me 但是，如果你玩弄了我

It's my life against your life 这是我对你的生活的生活

Back on the corner again 回到对角再次

   

Back on the corner 回到角落

Something's sticking in my craw 有什么地方贴在我的嗉

How come everything I do 为什么我做的一切

Is up against the law 上靠法律

   

You can't arrest a man, can you 你不能阻止一个人，你能

For trying to break his own fall 对于试图突破自己的秋天

Back on the corner again 回到对角再次

   

Back on the corner 回到角落

Got a pidgeon for a friend 有一个飞靶的朋友

He said he'd come to see me 他说他来见我

But he did not say when 但他没有说什么时候

   

One of these days 某一天

He's gonna fly back home and then 他要去飞回家，然后

Back on the corner again 回到对角再次

   

Every long, drawn step it took to get me here 每一个漫长的步骤把它拿到我这里

Was full of best intentions 充满了善意

   

Bright hopes and good cheer 光明的希望和喜悦

With dreams made out of silk 与做出来的丝梦想

Lined with silver and gold 衬以银色和金色

Too beautiful to mention 太漂亮了提

Too heavy to ever hold 太重有史以来举办

   

Well, I'm back on the corner 嗯，我回来就在眼前

With the pimps and the whores 与皮条客和妓女的

Least I know what they're standing here for 至少我知道他们在这里站了什么

She smiles, tips me a dollar, 她笑了，提示我一块钱，

And I play her one more 我打了她一个更多

   

Back on the corner again 回到对角再次

Back on the corner again 回到对角再次

Back on the corner again 回到对角再次