歌词
(Spoken) Well there's always been groups of people that could never see eye to eye...
(说话)很多人 从不盯着别人的眼睛看
an' I always thought if they'd get the chance to sit down
我总觉得他们从没静静坐下
and talk face to face they might realize they got a lot in common.....
要是面对面聊天 才会明白 他们都差不多
Well I was sittin' in a coffee shop, just havin' a cup to pass the time.
我坐在咖啡馆 杯子在手 消磨时间
Swappin' rodeo stories with this ole cowboy friend of mine.
跟我的老伙计 聊赛马的旧事
When some motor-cycle riders started snickerin' in the back
背后 几个摩托骑手开始讥笑
Started pokin' fun at my friend's hat.
打趣我朋友的帽子
One ole boy said hey Tex, where'd you park your horse.
一个家伙说 德州佬 你把马拴在哪儿
My friend just pulled his hat down low, but they couldn't be ingnored.
我朋友只是压低帽子 可他们不依不饶
One husky fellow said, I think I'll rip that hat right off your head.
一个壮汉说 我要打掉你头戴的帽子
That's when my friend turned around, and this is what he said.....
我朋友转过身 这么说
You'll ride a black tornado, cross't the western sky
你们得骑着黑旋风 穿过西部苍天
Rope an ole blue norther and milk it till it's dry
套住一头健牛 把它的血放干
Bull dawg the Mississippi, pin it's ears down flat...
公牛奔腾在密西西比 (要剥皮) 得把它的耳朵钉平展
Long before you take this cowboy's hat....
在你能摸到帽子之前
Now partner, this ole hat is better left alone,
伙计 别碰这顶旧帽子
She used to be my daddy's, but last year he passed on.
它曾是我爹的帽子 他死了 那是去年
My nephew skinned the Rattler that makes up this ole hatband,
我外甥剥了条响尾蛇的皮 装饰了它的帽带
But back in 69 he died in Viet_Nam
可他死在越南 那是69年
Now the eagle feather was given to me by an indian friend of mine
帽子的羽毛 是我一个印第安朋友给的
But someone ran him down somewheres round that Arizona line
可他被人赶走了 在亚利桑那一线
And a real special lady gave me this hat pin
还有个很特别的女士 她给我这个帽针
But I don't know if I'll ever see her again.
不知还能否跟她相见
You'll ride a black tornado, cross't the western sky
你们要骑着黑旋风 穿过西部苍天
Rope an ole blue norther and Milk it till it's dry
套住一头健牛 把它的血放干
Bull dawg the Mississippi, pin it's ears down flat...
公牛奔腾在密西西比 (要剥皮) 得把它的耳朵钉平展
Long before you take this cowboy's hat....
在你能摸到这顶帽子之前
Now if your leather jacket means to you what this hat means to me
你那皮夹克对你来说 就像这顶帽子对我
Then I guess we understand each other, and we'll just let it be.
这样 我们就能理解彼此 事儿到这算完
But if you still think it's funny, man, you got my back up against the wall.
可要是你还想找乐 汉子 我会背靠墙站
And if you touch my hat, your gonna have to fight us all...
要是你碰了我的帽子 你就得跟我们所有人开干
Well, right then I caught a little sadness in that gang leaders eyes,
这时 从摩托党老大眼里 我看到一丝悲哀
And he turned back t'wards the others and they all just sorta shuffled on outside
他转身对着另外几个 开始互相拉着 走向外边
But when my friend turned back t'wards me, I noticed his old hat brim
我朋友朝我转过身 我注意到那帽檐
Well it was turned up.. in a big ole texas grin
有点翘边 那个老德州大帽檐
You'll ride a black tornado, cross't the western sky
你们要是骑着黑旋风 穿过西部苍天
Rope an ole blue norther and Milk it till it's dry
套住一头健牛 把它的血放干
Bull dawg the Mississippi, pin it's ears down flat...
公牛奔腾在密西西比 (要剥皮) 得把它的耳朵钉平展
Long before you take this cowboy's hat....
在你能碰这顶旧帽子之前
专辑信息
1.Silence On The Line
2.Life Is A Highway
3.Copenhagen
4.Cowboys Like A Little Rock And Roll
5.This Cowboy's Hat
6.Look At You Girl
7.He Rides The Wild Horses
8.Take Me To The Rodeo
9.Seventeen
10.Hooked On An 8 Second Ride
11.Bareback Jack
12.Little Long-Haired Outlaw
13.Riding For A Fall
14.Cadillac Cowboy
15.The Fever
16.Stampede