Oh girl you think you got time 我的女孩，你觉得你有时间

You're gonna get 'round to it way down the line 你会得到“轮是后话

But one step, two step, you fall behind 但一步，两步，你落后

So you better have a good plan 所以，你最好有一个好的计划

Oh girl you think you got time 我的女孩，你觉得你有时间

You're gonna get 'round to it way down the line 你会得到“轮是后话

But I'm telling you no matter what you have in mind 但我告诉你，不管你心里有

You're still gonna need a man 你还是会需要一个男人

   

Take it from your grandmother I've been 'round 把它从你奶奶我已经轮

No one's gonna take care of you 没人会照顾你。

In that world you've got yourself into 在这个世界里，你已经有了自己进入

All the good boys, oh baby they're in grad school 所有的好男孩，哦，宝贝，他们在读研究生

   

Oh girl your story's all wrong 哦，女孩你的故事一切都错了

Your dream'll be a nightmare before too long 你dreamll会在不久的噩梦

Turning thirty and still trying to sing your songs 30岁了，仍然想唱你的歌

Come on who do you think you are 拜托你认为谁是你

Oh girl it's too heavy a load 哦，女孩是过重的负荷

Your mama and your baba they are worried souls 你妈妈和你爸爸他们担心的灵魂

How you gonna raise a family when you're on the road 你准备怎么养家，当你在路上

With some tattooed boy with a guitar 与一些纹身的男孩吉他

   

Take it from your grandmother I've been 'round 把它从你奶奶我已经轮

This music career isn't real life 这音乐生涯并不是真实的生活

It won't see you through to when you're sixty-five 它不会帮你度过，当你65来

When the tide turns you won't survive 当潮水变成你将无法生存

You'll sit on the banks and cry 你会坐在银行和呐喊

   

Oh girl you've never know war 哦，女孩你永远不知道战争

When they come in the night and knock on the door 当他们在晚上敲门

You can go from the high life to dirty poor 你可以去从高寿命脏差

And lose everything you knew 而失去了你知道的一切

But the one thing they can't take away from you 但有一件事，他们无法从你的身上拿走

Is your mind and the education you've been through 是你的头脑和你经历过的教育

O you find a man who understands that too 啊，你找一个人谁明白过

Make sure that he stays true 确保他保持真实

Gives respect where its due 给人尊重的地方，由于其

Make sure he knows what he's got in you 确保他知道他有在你

   

Because a woman isn't just for cooking meals 因为女人不只是做饭

Scrubbing floors, making babies 擦地板，让宝宝

A woman's got ambitions same as he does 一个女人的得到同样的野心，他不

Maybe more 也许更多

When the sirens wailed and the bombs fell 当警笛哀号和炸弹袭击了

We ran from the schoolyard into hell 我们从校园到地狱跑

And what we could've been time will never tell 而我们也一直在时刻永远不会告诉

'cause we never had your chances 因为我们从未有过的机会

The advantages that you've been handed 你已经被移交的优势

   

Take it from your grandmother I've been 'round 把它从你奶奶我已经轮