It was a wet night 这是一个潮湿的夜晚

And the other guy 和其他人

Was lubricated with a pint of Jack 是润滑与杰克一品脱

His truck hit 他的卡车撞

Jimmy's chevy 吉米的雪佛兰

With a sound like a thunder crack 随着像打雷裂纹声

   

I was working late but I felt it happen 我工作到很晚，但我觉得这一点

I knew that my brother was laid low 我知道，我的哥哥被解雇低

I waited for the call 我等待的电话

And then the damn call came 然后那该死的电话来了

And I knew what I knew and didn't want to know 我知道，我知道，也不想知道

   

Live for me 生活对我来说

Live for me 生活对我来说

Live twice as big 住两倍大

Love twice as long 爱的两倍长

Work twice as hard 为努力工作的两倍

Play all of your cards 发挥你所有的卡

Live for me 生活对我来说

Live for me 生活对我来说

Burn twice as bright 烧伤两倍亮

Three times as long 三倍长

But brother, don't do no one wrong 但兄弟，不要做谁都没有错

   

Beth thought he would make it through the winter 贝丝以为他会度过这个冬天让

I never really thought so myself 我从来没有怀疑过我自己

The dark spirit was always hoverin' nearer 黑暗的精神总是hoverin “近

And I knew in my heart there was just no help 我知道在我的心脏也只是没有帮助

   

When he called me to the bed 当他叫我到床上

Took my hand to say goodbye 拉着我的手说再见

He said he wouldn't blame nobody 他说，他不会责怪任何人

Said he wouldn't ask the Lord why 说，他不会问主为什么

   

And when he passed on 而当他传递

A March wind blew 游行风吹

Sun drew away a veil of cloud 太阳画了云的面纱

We buried him smiling 我们埋葬了他面带微笑

We buried him deep 我们把他埋葬深

And I could hear him sayin' right out loud 我能听到他说右出声

   

Live for me 生活对我来说

Live for me 生活对我来说

Live twice as big 住两倍大

Love twice as long 爱的两倍长

Work twice as hard 为努力工作的两倍

Play all of your cards 发挥你所有的卡

Live for me 生活对我来说

Live for me 生活对我来说

Burn twice as bright 烧伤两倍亮

Three times as long 三倍长

But brother, don't do no one wrong 但兄弟，不要做谁都没有错

Brother, don't do no one wrong 兄弟，别谁都没有错