I'm tired of runnin' around, 我已经厌倦了飞奔的“左右，

Think I will marry and settle down 想我会成家立业

This ole sportin' life, 这OLE sportin的生活，

It is a mean life, and it's killin' me 这是一个平均寿命，和它的吞噬着我

   

I got a letter from my home, 我从我家的信，

All of my schoolmates, they're dead an'gone 我所有的同学，他们死了angone

It'll make you worry, 它会让你担心，

It'll make you wonder 'bout days to come 它会让你知道什么日子

   

My mother used to talk to me, 我母亲曾经跟我说话，

I was young and foolish, Brownie could not see 我当时年幼无知，布朗尼都看不到

Now, I have no mother, my sisters 现在，我没有妈妈，我的姐妹们

And my brothers, they don't care for me 和我的兄弟，他们不关心我

   

Mama used to fall on her knees an' pray, 妈妈来落在她的膝盖的“祈祷，

These are the words, mother,she used to say 这些话，母亲，她常说

She would say: "Brownie, wha-oh, 她会说： “布朗尼，世界卫生大会，哦，

My son, please change your way" 我的儿子，请改变你的方式“

   

Now, I'm goin' to change my way, 现在，我要去改变我的方式，

I'm growin' older each and every day 我慢慢生长年长的每一天

When I was young and foolish, 当我年幼无知，

I was so easy, easy to let ... 我是如此的容易，容易让...

   

I was a gambler and a cheater, too, now, 我是一个赌徒和一个骗子，太，如今，

It's come my turn to lose 它的问世轮到我失去

This ole sportin' life, 这OLE sportin的生活，

Got the best hand, what can I do? 拿到了最好的牌，我该怎么办？

   

There ain't but one thing Brownie done wrong, 没有，但有一点布朗尼做错了，

I liv'd that ole sportin' life too long í livd的OLE sportin的生活过久

Friends, it's no good, please believe me, 朋友们，这是不行的，请相信我，

Please leave it alone 请不要管它