From a carny show and a rodeo that shared a three-day stand, 从carny表演和牛仔竞技是共享的一个为期三天的立场，

A cowboy met a fiery carny queen 牛仔遇到了一个火热的carny女王

In new spring nights amid the lights of the painted carny van. 在新的春天的夜晚在一片涂carny面包车的灯。

They laughed and loved and shared short-lived dreams, 他们笑了，爱和共享短暂的梦，

But the carny show and the rodeo went their separate ways, 但carny展和牛仔竞技各奔东西，

And the carny season bloomed and soon moved on, 而carny季节开花，很快就提出，

And I was born on a winter morn to the dark-eyed carny queen, 我出生在一个冬天的早晨的黑眼睛carny女王，

The too-late son of something that was gone, 某事的过晚儿子不见了，

The black-sheep child that grew up wild from the seed the four winds sowed, 黑羊的孩子说长大野从种子四方播，

Unwanted son of ice and fire, an orphan of the road. 冰和火的不必要的儿子，在路上的一个孤儿。

   

I was still a child when my mama died of a chill that closed her eyes, 我还是个孩子时，我的妈妈死了寒意的闭上了眼睛，

So I was left to grow up on my own, 所以我离开了长大对我自己，

Without a name, too wild to tame. No one cared to try. 没有名字，太野驯服。没有人关心尝试。

So mostly I was mostly left alone. 所以大部分我主要是孑然一身。

In dingy bars and cold boxcars, hobo jungle camps, 在昏暗的酒吧和冷棚车，流浪汉丛林营地，

I joined the men who drift from town to town. 我参加谁漂在城镇的人。

The surgin' flood of restless blood flowed inside my veins. 该surgin “洪水不安分的血液流淌在我的血管。

I'd never find the time to settle down. 我从来没有觉得安定下来的时候。

The black-sheep child... 黑羊子...

   

In the misty rain, I caught the train that slowed down through the town, 在烟雨中，我抓住了放慢穿镇而过的火车，

And I pulled myself into the boxcar door. 而我把自己变成了棚车车门。

In a passing light in the deep gray night, I saw the still dark form 在深灰色晚上路过的灯光下，我看到了还是暗的形式

Of an old man lying sick upon the floor. 一个老人趴在地上生病。

And he said "I tried to find her, but they told me that she'd died, 他说： “我试图找到她，但他们告诉我，她死了，

And that she'd left an only son behind, 那她会留下唯一的儿子身后，

And I tried to find him, but I never did, but I know I could rest in peace 我试图找到他，但我没有，但我知道我可以瞑目

If I could just see him once before I die." 如果我能见到他一次在我死之前。 “

I found a match and I quickly scratched it into a flicker and flame, 我发现了一个比赛，我赶紧抓它变成闪烁，火焰，

Then I held it close and I gently raised his head. 然后，我把它关闭，我轻轻地抬起头。

"My mother, sir," I said of her, "I have her same dark eyes." “我的母亲，先生， ”我说她， “我有她一样的黑眼睛。 ”

He smiled a cowboy smile and then was dead. 他微笑着牛仔的微笑，然后就死了。

The black-sheep child... 黑羊子...