The corner cafe, 街角的咖啡馆，

She scrapes some quarters off the table, 她刮了一些宿舍离台，

Says thanks yeah now maybe I'll be able, 表示感谢啊，现在也许我就可以，

To get that black Mercedes, 为了得到那个黑色奔驰，

I've been saving for, 我一直在存钱，

The other girls say, 其他女孩说，

You outta undue a couple buttons, 你离开不应有的几个按钮，

Start showing off a little something, 开始表现出一点东西了，

She says naw you go ahead, 她说，诺，你先走，

Think I'd rather stay poor, 想我宁愿呆在差，

See I'm just making rent, 见我只是做租金，

She said this ain't where my road ends 她说，这是不是在我的道路两端

   

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This may not be my town, 这可能不是我的城市，

It'll do for now, 它会做的，现在，

Til I can figure out, 直到我可以计算出，

Who I am, 我是谁，

Where I'm going, 我要去哪里，

Shes slinging eggs and bacon, 畲族吊索鸡蛋和培根，

With a college education 有大专以上学历

Just hanging out and waiting, 刚挂出，等待，

For a better plan, 为了更好地规划，

Shes ok not knowing, 畲族OK不知道，

Shes young, 畲族年轻，

And the worlds wide open. 和世界敞开的。

   

There's a rusty old ford, 有一个生锈的老福特，

Lives out back behind the diner, 住了身后的小餐馆，

Sitting there waiting on her to make her mind up, 坐在那里等着她，使她的头脑，

It tends to sling a little gravel, 它往往吊带小碎石，

And take her who knows where, 并把她谁知道在哪里，

Maybe head out west, 我也许会去西部，

It's in Gods hands I guess. 这是在神的手中，我猜。

   

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She throws down that apron, 她摔倒了围裙，

Takes the money shes been making, 收了钱畲族被制作，

Her life's out there waiting, 她的生活是在那里等待，

Got a better plan, 有一个更好的计划，

That's where shes going, 这就是畲族去，

Shes young, 畲族年轻，

And the worlds wide open. 和世界敞开的。