I got a friend named Whiskey Sam 我有一个叫威士忌山姆的朋友

He was my boonierat buddy for a year in Nam 他是我的boonierat哥们一年在南

He said is my country just a little off track 他说，是我的国家只是有点偏离轨道

Took 'em twenty-five years to welcome me back 把时间25年欢迎我回来

But, it's better than not coming back at all 但是，它比不回来要好

Many a good man 很多好男人

I saw fall And even now, 我看到了秋天即使是现在，

every time I dream I hear the men 我每次梦到一次听男人

and the monkeys in the jungle scream 并在丛林中的猴子尖叫

   

Drive on, don't mean nothin' 开车时，不要吝啬没什么

My children love me , but they don't understand 我的孩子喜欢我，但他们不明白

And I got a woman who knows her man 而我得到了，谁知道她的男人女人

Drive on, don't mean nothin', drive on 开车时，不要吝啬没什么，开车

   

I remember one night, 我记得有一天晚上，

Tex and me Rappelled in on a hot L.Z. 特克斯和我攀爬在炎热L.Z.

We had our 16's on rock and roll 我们有我们的16对摇滚

But, with all that fire, 但是，与所有的火，

was scared and cold 很害怕，冷

We were crazy, we were wild 我们疯了，我们是野

And I have seen the tiger smile 我曾经见过老虎的微笑

I spit in a bamboo viper's face 我吐了青竹丝的脸

And I'd be dead , but by God's grace 我早就死了，但神的恩典

   

Drive on, don't mean nothin' 开车时，不要吝啬没什么

My children love me, but they don't understand 我的孩子喜欢我，但他们不明白

And I got a woman who knows her man 而我得到了，谁知道她的男人女人

Drive on, don't mean nothin', drive on 开车时，不要吝啬没什么，开车

   

It was a real slow walk in a real sad rain 这是一个很慢的走在真正的伤心雨

And nobody tried to be John Wayne 没有人想成为约翰·韦恩

I came home, but Tex did not 我回家，但德州没有

And I can't talk about the hit he got 我不能谈论他得到的命中

I got a little limp now when 我有点一瘸一拐现在当

I walk Got a little tremolo when 我走过有点颤音时

I talk But my letter read from Whiskey Sam 我讲不过我的信，威士忌山姆读

You're a walkin' talkin' miracle from Vietnam 你是走着越南“说话”的奇迹

   

Drive on, don't mean nothin' 开车时，不要吝啬没什么

My children love me, but they don't understand 我的孩子喜欢我，但他们不明白

And I got a woman who knows her man 而我得到了，谁知道她的男人女人

Drive on, don't mean nothin', drive on 开车时，不要吝啬没什么，开车