歌词与中文翻译
Yeah here comes Amos
嗨，来的就是Amos！
Now Amos Moses was a Cajun
Amos Moses是个法国后裔，
He lived by himself in the swamp
他一个人住在沼泽地。
He hunted alligator for a living
他以捕鳄鱼为生，
He'd just knock them in the head with a stump
他用断树枝敲它们的头。
The Louisiana law gonna get you Amos
路易丝安娜州早晚把你绳之以法Amos！
It ain't legal hunting alligator down in the swamp boy
在沼泽地里捕鳄鱼是违法的小子！
Now everyone blamed his old man
现在所有人都责怪他的老爹，
For making him mean as a snake
因为他让Amos变的冷酷刻薄。
When Amos Moses was a boy
当Amos还是个孩子的时候，
His daddy would use him for alligator bait
他爸爸就把他当鳄鱼诱饵使。
Tie a rope around his neck and throw him in the swamp
把绳子绑在他脖子上，把他扔进了沼泽地。
Alligator man in the Louisiana bayou
路易丝安娜河口上的捕鳄人。
About forty-five minutes south of Tippitoe Louisiana
大约45分钟路程到了路易丝安娜州的小尾巴那里，
Lived a man called Dr. Mills South and his pretty wife Hannah
住着一位叫米尔斯南的博士和他的漂亮太太汉娜。
They raised up a son who could eat his weight in groceries
他们养大了他们的儿子，儿子能在杂货店里吃掉和自己体重一样的食物。
Named him after a man of the cloth
给了他取了个衣服上的人名，
Called him Amos Moses
叫他Amos Moses。
Now the folks around south Louisiana
现在南路易丝安娜的人们，
Said Amos was a hell of a man
都把Amos当作一个危险人物。
He could trap the biggest meanest alligator
他能抓住最大最狡猾的鳄鱼，
And he'd just use one hand
而且他只用一只手就能办到。
That's all he got left cause an alligator bit it
就这样他只剩一直左臂因为鳄鱼咬掉了另一只，
Left arm gone clear up to the elbow
动着肘关节晃着左手。
Well the sheriff caught wind that Amos was up in the swamp
当警长听到了Amos在沼泽地里的消息，
Trading alligator skins
他正在那里交易着鳄鱼皮。
So he snuck in the swamp gonna get the boy
所以警长潜入沼泽地想要把那小子逮住，
But he never came out
结果他就再也没有回来过。
Well I wonder where the Louisiana sheriff went to
我想知道路易丝安娜州的警长去了哪里？
Well you can sure get lost in the Louisiana bayou
你会很轻易地在路易丝安娜州河口上迷路。
About forty-five minutes south of Tippitoe Louisiana
大约45分钟路程到了路易丝安娜州的小尾巴那里，
Lived a cat named Dr. Mills South and his pretty wife Hannah
住着一位叫米尔斯南的博士和他的漂亮太太汉娜。
They raised up a son who could eat his weight in groceries
他们养大了他们的儿子，儿子能在杂货店里吃掉和自己体重一样的食物。
Named him after a man of the cloth
给了他取了个衣服上的人名，
Called him Amos Moses
叫他Amos Moses。
I know son
我知道，小子！
Make it count son
别做无用功，小子！
About forty-five minutes south of Tippitoe Louisiana...
大约45分钟路程到了路易丝安娜州的小尾巴那里