It was July hot 'cross Georgia on my way to Myrtle Beach 这是7月火爆的跨格鲁吉亚对我的方式默特尔比奇

I just got my diploma so I set out in search of me 我刚拿到我的学位，所以我开始去寻觅我

The honeymoon was over, and Alabama was far away 蜜月结束了，阿拉巴马州很远

From being little more than just a southern state. 被小不仅仅是一个南部州多。

I got a gig down at the Bowery 我有一个演出下来在包厘街

I played for tip and watered drinks 我打了尖和浇水饮料

Just a novice in a business 只是一个新手在商业

That's seldom what it seems. 这是很少有什么似乎。

And where are you goin' Tar Top 和你在哪里布莱恩焦油顶

Where's J. C. And The Chosen Few 哪里芊和寥寥

I saw the Flash without T. Gentry 我看见闪光灯无T.金特里

And B. V. left for Malibu. 和B五离开马里布。

I was July hot and thirty, some years down the line 我是七月炎热和30 ，几年下来就行

When the Boys touched the nation, unaware at the time 当男孩感动了全国，不知道当时

I got to go to Texas, California, New York too 我得去得克萨斯州，加利福尼亚州，纽约州太

A farm boy who is thankful to be standin' in his shoes. 到农场男孩谁是感激他的鞋子，才能站在 。

But in the Bowery hangs the mem'ries 但在包厘街挂memries

Of dreams that still come true 梦想仍然成真

Every time I see the spotlight 每次看到聚光灯

I'm one of the chosen few. 我所选择的几个之一。

And where are you going Tar Top 而且你要去哪里焦油顶

Where's J. C. and the Chosen Few 哪里芊和寥寥

There's no Flash without T. Gentry 有没有T。金特里没有Flash

And B. V. where are you? 和B五，你在哪里？

Where are you goin' Tar Top 你在哪里布莱恩焦油顶

Which direction will you take 哪个方向，你会照顾

What's this contrabanded clamor 这是什么contrabanded鼓噪

About the music that you make? 关于你做音乐吗？

And where are you goin' Tar Top 和你在哪里布莱恩焦油顶

Is it country enough 它是不够的国家

Is it contemporary glamour 它是当代的魅力

No it's us, just us. 不，它是我们，只有我们。

Uh huh... 嗯...