Up and down the old homestead 向上和向下的老宅基地

The naked rider gallops 赤裸裸的骑手驰骋

through his head 通过他的头

And although the moon isn't full 并且，虽然月亮是不是满

He still feels the pull. 他仍然感觉拉。

   

Out on the floor 在地板上

where the cowboys dance 那里的牛仔舞

Approaching slowly at a glance 一目了然慢慢逼近

Here comes the shadow of his stance 这里谈到他的立场的影子

The reins are fallin' 缰绳被落下的

from his hands. 从他的手中。

   

Why do you ride that crazy horse? 为什么你骑那个疯狂的马？

Inquires the shadow 查询影子

with little remorse 有一点自责

Just then a priest 就在这时，一个牧师

comes down the stairs 来自下楼

With a sack of dreams 随着梦想一麻袋

and old nightmares. 老做噩梦。

   

Who are you, the rider says 你是谁，骑车人说：

You dress in black 你穿着黑色

but you talk like a Fed 但是你说像美联储

You spout ideas 你喷的想法

from books that you read 从你读的书

Don't you care about 难道你不关心

this guy's head? 这家伙的脑袋？

   

Just then the sound 就在这时，声音

of hoofbeats was heard 马蹄听到

And the sky was darkened 和天空变黑

by a prehistoric bird 由史前鸟

Who flew between 谁的飞

the unfulfilled moon 未了的月亮

And the naked rider, 和赤裸裸的骑手，

to a telephone booth. 一个电话亭。

   

We'll call the moon 我们称之为月亮

and see what's up 看看这是怎么回事

I've got some change 我有一些变化

in this little tin cup 在这个小锡杯

We'll say that 我们会说，

the shadow is growin' dim 影子是慢慢生长暗淡

And we need some light 我们需要一些轻

to get back to him 要回他

Just one call should do it all 只需一个电话应该做的一切

I'll carve this number on the wall 我会刻在墙上这个号码

With my beak. 随着我的嘴。

   

Flying feathers were all around 飞行羽毛各地

The air was filled 空气中弥漫

with a ringing sound. 与振铃声。

Two more birds, 两鸟，

the second and the third 所述第二和第三

Came down from the sky 从天上降下来

to deliver the word. 交付字。

   

Where have you been, 你去哪儿了，

they said to the first 它们与第一所述

Get back to the clouds, 回到云，

we're dying of thirst 我们快要渴死

There's not enough time 有没有足够的时间

to make that call 打这通电话

Let's ditch this rider, 让我们抛弃这个骑手，

shadow and all. 阴影和所有。

   

The sky was filled 天空中弥漫

with the beautiful birds 与美丽的鸟儿

Still on the ground 还在地上

some crying was heard 有人哭听到

With his dime in his hand 随着他在他的手角钱

and his hand on the dial 他的手在表盘上

His ears were sweating 他的耳朵就出汗

as he forced a smile. 他强作欢颜。

   

Hoofbeats beating across the range 蹄声整个范围内跳动

He rode through the night 他骑着马经过一夜

with his cup of change 用他的杯子变化

Tired and beaten 累了，打

he fell into slumber 他陷入沉睡

But up in the sky 但在天空

they still had his number. 他们仍然有他的电话号码。

   

Up and down the old homestead 向上和向下的老宅基地

The naked rider gallops 赤裸裸的骑手驰骋

through his head 通过他的头

And although the moon isn't full 并且，虽然月亮是不是满

He still feels the pull, 他仍然感觉拉，

Still feels the pull. 还是觉得拉。