When she met him they was teenagers 当她遇见了他，他们是青少年

He was no more than seventeen 他不超过17

She was a little less than all that 她比所有的少一些了

but held the bit between her teeth 但举行她的牙齿之间的位

He was tall and strong and lanky 他身材高大，强壮，身材瘦长

the fear of Jesus was on her side 耶稣的恐惧是在她的身边

He asked her, if she weren’t too busy 他问她，如果她不太忙

might come out for a ride 可能出来兜风

   

She’ll ride him until he’s dead or rises to the occasion 她会骑他，直到他死了或上升之际

   

They ran off the great embankment 他们跑了大垸

They flew through the air so far 他们在空中飞了这么远

They landed with a mighty crash 他们登陆了强大的崩溃

then got crushed by the falling star. 然后被压碎的流星。

   

She’ll ride him until he’s dead or rises to the occasion 她会骑他，直到他死了或上升之际

She’ll ride him until he’s dead or rises to the occasion 她会骑他，直到他死了或上升之际

   

That small crossroads became a city 小十字路口成为一个城市

she was the bell of every ball 她在每一个球的钟声

Boys would line up to try to ring her 男孩会排队，试图给她打电话

she’s let them line up down her hall 她让他们排队了她的大厅

She ran up a life so lavish 她跑了一个生活如此奢华

somehow those bills would all get paid 莫名其妙的账单都会得到报酬

Your Daddy worked and never faltered 你爸爸工作，从来没有动摇

never forgot the things she said 从来没有忘记她所说的每句话

   

She’ll ride him until he’s dead or rises to the occasion 她会骑他，直到他死了或上升之际

   

Times change but I still see her disapproval pouring out 时代变了，但我还是看到她不以为然倾泻而出

She said I ain’t got the gumption to make it 她说，我没有得到你的进取心，使之

and you ain’t scary enough to turn me around 你是不是够吓人让我回头

But I’m hoping you might be game to ride my dream aground 但我希望你可能会对游戏搁浅骑我的梦想

We’ll ride it until it’s dead or makes your mama proud 我们会骑它，直到它死了，或让你的妈妈感到骄傲

   

She’ll ride him until he’s dead or rises to the occasion 她会骑他，直到他死了或上升之际