Now Buttermilk John played the steel guitar 现在酪约翰扮演的钢吉

It made a mournful sound 它提出了凄厉的声音

From the cotton fields of Arkansas 来自阿肯色州的棉田

To the streets of that Nashville town 到纳什维尔城市的街道

   

[Chorus] [合唱]

Oh John, oh John, play all night long 哦，约翰，约翰哦，长玩通宵

Play till my tears run dry 玩，直到我的眼泪干涸

Oh John, oh John, play one last song 哦，约翰，约翰哦，打的最后一首歌

Before you take that final ride 在你采取这一最后搭

   

Now Buttermilk John sure loved Miss Jean 现在酪约翰肯定让爱小姐

She never left his side 她从来没有离开过他的身边

Was the sweetest love I’ve ever seen 是我见过的最甜美的爱情

The Holy Bible was their guide 圣经是他们的向导

   

[Repeat Chorus] [重复合唱]

   

Now Buttermilk John was a godly man 现在酪约翰是一个虔诚的人

I loved him like a son 我爱他像儿子

Now he’s gone on to the Glory Land 现在，他转眼就到了土地荣耀

With Jesus he, he will run 耶稣他，他会跑

   

[Repeat Chorus] [重复合唱]

   

Oh John, oh John, play one last song 哦，约翰，约翰哦，打的最后一首歌

Before you take that final ride 在你采取这一最后搭