A New Jersey lady I knew long ago 新泽西州小姐，我知道很久以前

And she was a lady I say 她是一位小姐我说

But she met a cowboy who rode on the rodeo 但她遇到了一个牛仔骑着谁在圈地

And he stole her heart straight away 他偷走了她的心脏立刻

   

The New Jersey lady she loved him so true 新泽西州小姐，她爱他，所以真正的

Another love she never had 另一段爱情，她从未有过

But cowboys are lonesome and cowboys are blue 但是牛仔的寂寞和牛仔是蓝色的

And they make the ladies so sad 他们让女士们如此伤心

   

Sing me a melody 我唱旋律

Sing me a blues 我唱蓝调

Walk through the bottomland without no shoes 漫步滩无没有鞋子

The Brazos she's running scared 布拉索斯她吓得跑

She heard the news 她听到这个消息

Walk through the bottomland without no shoes 漫步滩无没有鞋子

   

The New Jersey lady knew he loved her too 新泽西小姐知道他爱她

And you know she tried to hold on 你知道，她试图抓住

But the rodeo life was the life that he knew 但是牛仔生活是他知道的生活

He had to keep drifting along 他必须保持沿漂流

   

She never married and she never would 她从未结婚，她永远不会

And all of the people they'd say 和所有的人，他们会说

The New Jersey lady she just ain't no good 新泽西州小姐，她刚刚是不是没有好

To follow a cowboy that way 要遵循一个牛仔的方式

   

Sing me a melody 我唱旋律

Sing me a blues 我唱蓝调

Walk through the bottomland without no shoes 漫步滩无没有鞋子

The Brazos she's running scared 布拉索斯她吓得跑

She heard the news 她听到这个消息

Walk through the bottomland without no shoes 漫步滩无没有鞋子

   

The lady she'd sing him to sleep in the night 她会唱他的夫人在晚上睡觉

And then in the morning he'd go 然后在第二天早上，他会去

She loved the darkness and hated the light 她喜欢黑暗和讨厌的光

Along with that damn rodeo 随着那该死的牛仔竞技表演

   

The New Jersey lady the day that he died 新泽西小姐，他死的那天

She covered him over with clay 她给他盖上了用粘土

And feeling the wind in the night as she cried 风的感觉在夜里，她哭了

She heard the old cowboy say 她听见老牛仔说

   

Sing me a melody 我唱旋律

Sing me a blues 我唱蓝调

Walk through the bottomland without no shoes 漫步滩无没有鞋子

The Brazos she's running scared 布拉索斯她吓得跑

She heard the news 她听到这个消息

Walk through the bottomland without no shoes 漫步滩无没有鞋子