Colorado was so nice, 科罗拉多州是太好，

but I'm Minnesota's son. 但我是明尼苏达的儿子。

Even when the cold winds blow 即使当寒风袭来

in the darkness and the light. 在黑暗与光明。

   

And the young folks search for meaning here, 和年轻的人寻求意义在这里，

and the old folks know there's none. 和老人们知道有没有。

Out your window you can see the world 你的窗口，你可以看到世界

Babe it's turning, and it's gone. 宝贝它的转向，并就不见了。

   

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And the stars at night, 而夜晚的星星，

why do they make you cry? 为什么他们让你哭泣？

Don't you think that I'll be coming home? 难道你不认为我会回来？

   

Well it's not like Sunny, Monterrey in all the Steinbeck books you read, 那么它不喜欢阳光，蒙特雷所有斯坦贝克的书你读，

Where the hobos know the secrets and the law turns their head. 当流浪汉知道的秘密，法律变成自己的头上。

We are as close to paradise even though you might not hear it said, 我们很接近天堂，即使你不听它说，

And the Methodists all bring a dish to share with the ashes on their head. 而卫都带来了菜，他们头上的骨灰一起分享。

   

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And when the sun's in the sky, 而当太阳在天空中，

we'll have a class outside, 我们将有一个类外，

Why do you think that I can be so cold? 你为什么认为我是如此冷漠？

   

I'm not scared of much here anymore, 我不害怕了多少在这里了，

wait, friends, that was a lie. 等待的朋友，那是骗人的。

'Cause I'm scared to death of losing you, 因为我害怕失去你死，

to be alone, high and dry. 独自一人，高，干燥。

   

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And I know you worry, 我知道你着急，

about time and money, 关于时间和金钱，

but don't you know those things, they come and go? 但是你不知道的那些事情，他们来来去去？