Just a ragged kid in overalls, he thumbed a ride one day 工作服只是一个衣衫褴褛的孩子，他翻阅一骑1天

He said, "Anywhere you’re headed is on my way" 他说：“任何地方你的方向是对我的方式”

But as we passed the big [Incomprehensible] drive-in 但是，当我们通过大[不可思议]驱动器，在

His eyes began to flash, he was leavin’ Rapid City mighty fast 他的眼睛开始闪光，他要走了拉皮德城强大的快

   

He said, "I hope to god she finds 他说， “我希望上帝，她发现

The goodbye letter that I wrote her 在告别信中，我写了她

'Cause the mail don’t move too fast “导致邮件不能操之过急

In Rapid City, South Dakota" 在拉皮德城，南达科他州“

   

Well, he left her just a blanket of snow up on the farm 嗯，他离开了她的雪只是一个毯子上的农场

That won’t keep your conscience very warm 这会不会让你的良心很温暖

He said his friends were too darn country 他说，他的朋友们实在是太国家

And his pa was too damn mean 他的PA太可恶平均

And there ain’t no money in pumpin’ gasoline 还有是不是没有钱，给水站“汽油

   

And in her gentle eyes was the merchandise 在她温柔的眼神是商品

Of dreams the peddler sold her 梦的小贩卖给她

As he left her there alone in Rapid City, South Dakota 当他离开她独自出现在拉皮德城，南达科他州

   

Now the reason he was goin’, I'm not sure I could say 现在他要去的原因，我不知道我能说

Might’ve been the rodeo in Santa Fe 可能已经在圣达菲的圈地

"There’s a doctor in Chicago, I know she’ll be alright" “有一个在芝加哥的一名医生，我知道她会没事的”

He told himself as he stared into the night 他对自己说，他凝视着黑夜

   

He said, "I hope to god she finds 他说， “我希望上帝，她发现

The goodbye letter that I wrote her 在告别信中，我写了她

'Cause the mail don’t move too fast “导致邮件不能操之过急

In Rapid City, South Dakota" 在拉皮德城，南达科他州“

   

All her people treatin’ her 她所有的人treatin 她

Just like they never know her 就像他们从来不知道她

Lord, the winter passes slow 主啊，冬天通过慢

In Rapid City, South Dakota 在拉皮德城，南达科他州