That picture hangin' on the wall 墙壁上的那张照片犹豫不决，

Was painted by a friend 被画了一个朋友

He gave it to me all down and out 他给我的所有潦倒

When he owed me ten 当他欠我十

Now it doesn't look like much I guess 现在，它看起来并不像很多我猜

But it's all that's left of him 但它的所有剩下的他

And it sure is nice from right over here 而可以肯定的是从右到这里不错

When the light's a little dim 当光线有点昏暗

   

Step inside my house Babe 进到里面，我家贝贝

I'll sing for you a song 我会为你唱的一首歌

I'll tell you 'bout where I've been 我会告诉你什么叫我去过的地方

It shouldn't take too long 它不应该花太长时间

I'll show you all the things I own 我会告诉你我所拥有的东西

My treasures you might say 我的珍宝，你可能会说

Couldn't be more'n ten dollars worth 不能工钱10元的价值

But they brighten up my day 但他们照亮我的日子

   

Here's a book of poems I got 这里有一本书，我得到了诗

From a girl I used to know 从一个女孩，我用了才知道

I guess I read it front to back 我想我读它从前到后

Fifty times or so 第五十次左右

It's all about the good life 这是所有关于美好生活

And stayin' at ease with the world 而留下来安心与世界

It's funny how I love that book 这很有趣，我是多么喜欢这本书

And I never loved that girl 我从来没有爱过的那个女孩

   

Hold this piece of glass 持有这块玻璃

Up to the light comin' through the door 截至透过门上的灯科曼

It's a prism glass I found on the road 这是一个棱镜玻璃，我发现在路上

Can you see that little rainbow 你可以看到，小彩虹

Well it's not really a prism I guess 那么它是不是一个真正的棱镜我猜

It just broke in a funny way 它只是打破了一个有趣的方式

I found it on my way from Texas 我发现它来自得克萨斯州的路上

Headed for L.A. 前往洛杉矶

   

This guitar was given me 这把吉他是给我

By old man Thomas Gray 由老头托马斯·格雷

It's not too much to look at 这不是太多看

But I pick it every day 但是，我每天都捡起来

It's been across the country 它一直在全国各地

Four or five times I guess 四，五次，我猜

Between me and old man Tom 之间我和老头汤姆

It never got much rest 它从来没有得到多少休息

   

Well that's about all I own 嗯，这就是所有我自己

And all I care to I guess 所有我关心我猜

Except this pair of boots 除了这双战靴

And that funny yellow vest 而且有趣的黄马甲

And that leather jacket and leather bag 和皮夹克和皮包

And hat hangin' on the wall 在墙壁上和帽子犹豫不决，

Just so it's not too much to carry 只是，所以它不是太大携带

Could I see you again next Fall 我能看到你再次明年秋天