Old John Robertson

Old John Robertson, he wore a Stetson hat
老John Robertson呐，他戴着个戴宽边帽
People everywhere would laugh behind his back
无论在哪都有人在背后嘲笑着他
No one cared to take any time to find out
没人想去费心了解
What he was all about
他的所有底细
You kept them out
你隐藏了这些
Children laughed and played
孩子们吵闹嬉笑着
And didn't know his name
却不知道他的名字
They could tell when he was comin' just the same
他们可以丝毫不差地推算他何时前来
Walkin' slow with Old John's crippled wife by his side
老John与他身边那残疾的妻子缓缓走过
Then she sighed, then she died
然后她叹息，然后她死去

Magic words were really catching to his lips
从他嘴里能蹦出奇言妙语
But they laughed at him and laughed behind his tears
但他们还是在他的泪前笑着
All in vain was no game for he lost it all flat
所有的一切都是徒劳的，因为他失去了一切
In the end, in the end
在这最后，在这最后
Old John Robertson, he wore a Stetson hat
老John Robertson呐，他戴着个戴宽边帽
People everywhere would laugh behind his back
无论在哪都有人在背后嘲笑着他
No one cared to take any time to find out
没人想去费心了解
What he was all about
他的所有底细
You kept them out
你隐藏了这些