Southern Accents

There's a southern accent,
我有南方口音
Where I come from.
因為我來自南方
The young'uns call it country,
小年輕說它太土
The Yankees call it dumb.
北方佬說它愚蠢
I got my own way of talkin',
我有自己的說話方式
But everything is done,
但是一切都已經注定
With a southern accent,
我帶著我的南方口音
Where I come from.
畢竟我來自那裡

Now that drunk-tank in Atlanta,
醉鬼橫行的奧蘭多
Was just a motel room to me.
只有一個破車間給我
Think I might go work Orlando,
我想我可能會去奧蘭多的工作，
If them orange groves don't freeze.
如果那的桔樹不結冰
I've got my own way of workin',
我有自己工作的方式
But everything is run,
但是一切都悄悄溜走
With a southern accent,
我帶著我的南方口音
Where I come from.
畢竟我來自那裡

For just a minute there I was dreaming.
有那麼一會，我在做夢
For just a minute it was all so real.
有那麼一會，卻又那麼真實
For just a minute she was standing there,
有那麼一會，她就在那
With me.
在我的身邊

There's a dream I that I keep havin',
這就是我的夢想
Where my mama comes to me.
從我的祖輩流傳下來的夢想
And she kneels down over by the window,
她就在窗戶邊上下跪
And says a prayer for me.
來為我祈禱
I got my own way of prayin',
我有自己的祈禱方式
And everyone's begun,
但是一切都已經固定了
With a southern accent,
我帶著我的南方口音
Where I come from.
畢竟我來自那裡

We have our own way of livin ',
我有我們生活的方式
But everything is done,
但是一切都無法改變
With a southern accent,
我帶著我的南方口音
Where I come from.
畢竟我來自那裡