Saw a girl in Tampa I asked her for a date 在坦帕看到一个女孩，我问她约会

She said baby I'm a sailor this thing better wait 她说，宝贝，我是一个水手这个东西更好的等待

I said I don't believe you would you show me some proof 我说我不相信你，你会告诉我一些证据

She showed me her tattoo then I knew that that's the truth 她向我展示她的纹身，然后我就知道这是事实

   

Met a woman on a highway by the exit sign 由出口标志认识了一个女人在高速公路上

You'd bet your last dollar that she was forty-nine 你可以打赌，她是49的最后一块钱

But she swored to me that she was still in her youth 但她swored对我说，她还在她的青春

When I turned down the lights I knew that that's the truth 当我拒绝了灯我就知道这是事实

   

Had a girl on the border I guess she was shy 曾经一个女孩在边界我想她很害羞

Never spoke a word in years not even hi 切勿年讲了一句话也不喜

But one night she said honey we're gonna raise the roof 但有一天晚上，她说亲爱的我们要提升屋顶

She put on some dancin' shoes then I knew that that's the truth 她把一些跳舞的鞋子，然后我知道这是事实

   

I knew a preacher's daughter in fact I knew her well 我认识一个牧师的女儿，其实我知道她的好

He said son you better ramble unless you've got somethin' to sell 他说，儿子你更好的絮絮叨叨，除非你有事端卖

It's an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth 这是一个以眼还眼，以牙还牙

He pulled out a fourty-four now I know that that's the truth 他掏出其中有四四现在我知道这是事实

That's the truth 这是事实