Well, I know you like a brother. 好吧，我知道你喜欢一个弟弟。

And I know you as well. 我知道你的好。

There's some things we could talk about, 有一些事情我们可以谈，

some things we'd never tell. 有些事情我们永远不会知道。

A few things in particular, an episode or two. 特别是有几件事情，一个小插曲或两个。

I could write a book about you. 我可以写一本关于你的。

   

(Now listen to this.) （现在听这个。 ）

Big Betty wore a lot of make-up. Didn't she sweat a lot? 大贝蒂穿了很多化妆。她不是出了很多汗​​？

The Maybelline ran like a river whenever she got hot. 美宝莲跑像一条河流，每当她得到了热议。

Last time I saw Betty, as best as I can recall, 我最后一次见到贝蒂，是最好的，我记得，

you were ridin' her piggyback down that motel hall. 你是坐车的她捎带下来的汽车旅馆大厅。

   

(Hey, wait a minute! That ain't true.) （嘿，等一下！这是不正确的。 ）

That's not the way I remember it. 这不是我的方式记住它。

You're lying like a rug on the floor. 你喜欢躺在地板上的地毯。

The only Betty that I can remember, 唯一的贝蒂，我还记得，

I remember was yours. 我记得是你的。

   

(Sure!) （当然！ ）

And since you brought up the subject, 既然你提出了这个问题，

let's talk about your taste in art. 让我们来谈谈您的艺术品味。

The windows and walls and the ceilings and floors 窗户和墙壁以及天花板和地板

you mighta got a little too dark. 你可能走有点太黑了。

And there's a motel out in Fresno 这里面的汽车旅馆在弗雷斯诺

where neither one of us can go back. 在那里我们没有一个可以回去了。

You had a thing about yellow and green 你有一件事对黄色和绿色

so you painted the whole room black. 所以你涂满全黑的房间。

   

That ain't the way I remember it. 这是没有办法的办法，我记得它。

Seems like I had a little help. 好像我有一点点帮助。

You weren't along just for the ride. 你是不是沿着只是搭。

You hit a few strokes yourself. 你打了几笔自己。

   

(Yeah!) （是的！ ）

Well, I know you like a brother. 好吧，我知道你喜欢一个弟弟。

And I know you as well. 我知道你的好。

There's some things we could talk about, 有一些事情我们可以谈，

some things we'd never tell. 有些事情我们永远不会知道。

A few things in particular, an episode or two. 特别是有几件事情，一个小插曲或两个。

I could write a book about you. 我可以写一本关于你的。

(But you don't have to worry. I ain't gonna do it, Waylon.) （但你不必担心，我是不会做的，韦伦。 ）

(I hope not!) （我希望不会！ ）

I could write a book about you. 我可以写一本关于你的。