The Cotton Patch - Jeannie C. Riley

[00:00.0]The Cotton Patch - Jeannie C. Riley
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[00:08.16]I was raised in the middle of the cotton belt babe
[00:12.07]我在贫民窟长大宝贝
[00:12.07]But I ain't gonna stay
[00:15.98]但我不会留下
[00:15.98]I'll lose my shape fast draggin' cotton sacks
[00:19.0]我会失去我的形状拖着沉重的口袋
[00:19.0]And eatin' butter beans everyday
[00:23.7]每天都吃着黄油豆
[00:23.7]Yeah I'm a sweet young thing I just turned eighteen
[00:27.66]我是个可爱的年轻人我刚满十八岁
[00:27.66]And I'm unhookin' the latch
[00:32.0]我要挣脱枷锁
[00:32.0]'Cause I've got too much class
[00:35.33]因为我的品位太高了
[00:35.33]For this cotton patch
[00:39.29]为了这块棉花
[00:39.29]I've been readin' magazines on
[00:41.7]我一直在看杂志
[00:41.7]A once a week trip to town on Saturday
[00:47.15]一周一次的周六进城之旅
[00:47.15]And I've seen all pretty clothes and had some rich men
[00:50.75]我见过漂亮的衣服也见过有钱的男人
[00:50.75]And I know that's for me
[00:54.66]我知道这是为我准备的
[00:54.66]Papa's been tryin' to pair me up with Willie Bond
[00:58.28]爸爸一直想让我和WillieBond搭档
[00:58.28]Whose daddy owns the cotton gin
[01:01.37]谁的爸爸有一把金酒
[01:01.37]Ha
[01:02.5]哈
[01:02.5]I done checked Willie out two years ago
[01:05.13]两年前我和Willie签了约
[01:05.13]And Willie knows I'm too much for him
[01:10.42]Willie知道我对他来说太重要了
[01:10.42]It's Monday mornin' four o'clock got my sack packed
[01:13.47]现在是周一早上四点我收拾好行李
[01:13.47]And I'm out here where the freeway runs
[01:18.13]我在高速公路上驰骋
[01:18.13]Here comes a truck I'm in luck
[01:20.04]一辆卡车开过来我真幸运
[01:20.04]He's goin' straight through
[01:22.229996]他直冲云霄
[01:22.229996]On a Dallas run
[01:25.89]在达拉斯奔波
[01:25.89]Yeah I'm headin' for big d and I know that's place
[01:29.3]我要去大城市我知道那是个好地方
[01:29.3]For me to really make a catch
[01:33.68]让我抓住机会
[01:33.68]Well finally I'm a gettin' my class
[01:37.4]终于我要去上我的课了
[01:37.4]Out of this cotton patch
[01:41.46]离开这个地方
[01:41.46]I arrived in style aboard that big semi
[01:45.29]我神气十足地坐上那辆大卡车
[01:45.29]And I felt mighty high
[01:49.28]我感觉好兴奋
[01:49.28]Waltzin' into the best department store
[01:52.43]跳着华尔兹走进最好的百货商店
[01:52.43]For employment to suit my style
[01:57.009995]为了找到适合我的工作
[01:57.009995]And I was doin' pretty good
[01:59.19]我过得还不错
[01:59.19]'Till some wisecracker came on the scene
[02:04.31]直到某个满嘴甜言蜜语的家伙出现在现场
[02:04.31]He called me a ripe tomato
[02:07.03]他说我是个成熟的番茄
[02:07.03]But he said
[02:08.22]但他说
[02:08.22]I sure look green
[02:12.58]我看起来真不错
[02:12.58]I tried ever door to ever store in town
[02:16.17]我在城里逛了一家商店
[02:16.17]But my luck had run down
[02:20.31]但我的运气不佳
[02:20.31]It seemed nobody 'round Dallas could recognize
[02:23.72]似乎达拉斯周围的人都不认识
[02:23.72]The class I'd brought to town
[02:28.01]我带去城里的那些人
[02:28.01]And after all day of looking would you believe
[02:30.95999]看了一整天你会不会相信
[02:30.95999]The only job I could land
[02:35.85]我唯一能找到的工作
[02:35.85]Was in a dog food factory
[02:37.95999]曾经在狗粮工厂里
[02:37.95999]Stickin' labels
[02:39.79001]贴上标签
[02:39.79001]On dog food cans
[02:43.82]撒在狗粮罐上
[02:43.82]Dear mama how are you pop and the kids
[02:47.16]亲爱的妈妈你还好吗爸爸和孩子们
[02:47.16]Hope you're doin' okay
[02:50.82]希望你一切安好
[02:50.82]Me I never did find a better job
[02:54.64]我从未找到更好的工作
[02:54.64]And all the rich men got away
[02:58.75]所有有钱人都逃之夭夭
[02:58.75]Mama I've been thinkin' pretty soon
[03:00.87]妈妈我一直在想
[03:00.87]You know
[03:02.84]你知道
[03:02.84]I'll be nineteen
[03:06.21]我会十九岁
[03:06.21]And I sure learned a lot about class fast
[03:10.05]我很快就学会了很多道理
[03:10.05]Mama
[03:10.75]妈妈
[03:10.75]Know what I mean
[03:15.06]你懂我的意思吧
[03:15.06]Mama if you'd ask papa if he'd spare a few dollars
[03:18.17]妈妈如果你问爸爸能否给我一点钱
[03:18.17]I'd catch the next greyhound comin' home
[03:21.1]我会赶下一班灰狗回家
[03:21.1]And tell you if Willie Bond ain't committed
[03:23.06]告诉你如果WillieBond没有犯罪
[03:23.06]Yet I'd be willin' to give it a try
[03:25.97]可我愿意试一试
[03:25.97]After all it's been a
[03:30.097]毕竟这是一场