A Boy Named Sue (Live at San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA - February 1969)-Johnny Cash

[ti:A Boy Named Sue] [ar:Johnny Cash] [al:At Folsom Prison/ At San Quent] [by:] [offset:0] [00:20.06]My daddy left home when I was three
我爸爸在我三岁的时候离开了我 [00:22.08]And he didn't leave much to ma and me
他什么也没留给妈妈和我 [00:23.88]Just this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze
就一把破吉他和一空酒瓶 [00:29.13]Now' I don't blame him cause he run and hid
我不怪他就这么离开了我们 [00:31.32]But the meanest thing that he ever did
可他走之前做了件最缺德的事儿 [00:33.51]Was before he left' he went and named me "Sue "
他给我取了个名字叫苏 [00:39.70]Well' he must o' thought that is quite a joke
他以为这是个玩笑吧 [00:42.07]And it got a lot of laughs from a' lots of folk'
所以听到的人都笑我 [00:44.69]It seems I had to fight my whole life through
为这事我一生没少跟人打架 [00:49.09]Some gal would giggle and I'd get red
有些人偷笑我都会发怒 [00:51.52]I tell ya' life ain't easy for a boy named "Sue "
我告诉你，对于一个叫苏的男孩来说，生活太不容易了 [01:00.98]Well' I grew up quick and I grew up mean'
不过，告诉你，我还是活出来了，长大了 [01:03.29]My fist got hard and my wits got keen'
打架打得一身铜头铁骨 [01:05.67]I'd roam from town to town to hide my shame
不过我还是没自信，所以我四处游荡 [01:10.41]But I made a vow to the moon and stars
不过我对我妈和星空都起了誓 [01:12.73]That I'd search the honky-tonks and bars
就算找遍天下我也要找到那个该死的家伙 [01:15.04]And kill that man who gave me that awful name
杀了他 [01:19.60]Well' it was Gatlinburg in mid-July
七月中旬的一天在盖丁堡 [01:21.04]And I just hit town and my throat was dry'
我刚回到家，还渴着呢 [01:24.85]I thought I'd stop and have myself a brew
我准备到哪儿喝一杯 [01:29.23]At an old saloon on a street of mud'
结果以破街头的破酒吧 [01:31.41]There at a table' dealing stud'
在那破桌子上玩牌的 [01:33.98]Sat the dirty' mangy dog that named me "Sue "
坐着那个老不死的给我取名叫苏的脏狗 [01:38.54]Well' I knew that snake was my own sweet dad
我知道那就是我亲爱的爸爸 [01:41.04]From a worn-out picture that my mother'd had'
我看到过他一张老旧照片 [01:43.23]And I knew that scar on his cheek and his evil eye
我认出了他脸上的刀疤，还有那邪恶的眼神 [01:47.91]He was big and bent and gray and old'
他又老又驼又残 [01:50.29]And I looked at him and my blood ran cold
我看着他，感觉血液都凉了下来 [01:52.66]And I said: "My name is 'Sue ' How do you do
然后我说:我名字叫苏，你好！现在我要杀了你 [01:57.66]Now your gonna die "
现在是你的死期 [02:02.29]Well' I hit him hard right between the eyes
我一拳打在他鼻梁骨上 [02:06.79]And he went down' but to my surprise'
他被打得弯下腰去了，不过出乎我意料的是 [02:09.54]He come up with a knife and cut off a piece of my ear
他拿出一把刀来，割了我半边耳朵 [02:13.85]But I busted a chair right across his teeth
然后我一把椅子砸他头上 [02:16.10]And we crashed through the wall and into the street
然后我们扭打着撞破了墙撞倒街上去了 [02:18.54]Kicking and a' gouging in the mud and the blood and the beer
在血和啤酒中打得不可开交 [02:23.41]I tell ya' I've fought tougher men
老头，我告诉你，比这狠的架我打了多了 [02:25.29]But I really can't remember when'
我都记不清何时 [02:27.85]He kicked like a mule and he bit like a crocodile
他像驴一样踢我，像鳄鱼一样咬我 [02:32.66]I heard him laugh and then I heard him cuss'
突然我听到他边骂边笑了 [02:35.11]He went for his gun and I pulled mine first'
他拿出他的枪我也拿了我的 [02:37.80]He stood there lookin' at me and I saw him smile
他站那儿看着我，我看到他笑了起来 [02:41.27]And he said: "Son' this world is rough
然后他说，儿子，生活可不容易 [02:44.77]And if a man's gonna make it' he's gotta be tough
一个男人想要混得开，他得要强悍 [02:47.14]And I knew I wouldn't be there to help ya along
我知道我不能在那儿陪你长大 [02:51.59]So I give ya that name and I said goodbye
所以我给你取了那个名字然后就说再见了 [02:54.15]I knew you'd have to get tough or die
我知道，你要么强悍得长大，要么被欺负死 [02:56.56]And it's the name that helped to make you strong "
这个名字会让你更强大 [03:02.44]He said: "Now you just fought one hell of a fight
他说，你刚打了一场狠架 [03:04.94]And I know you hate me' and you got the right
我知道你肯定恨我 [03:07.37]To kill me now' and I wouldn't blame you if you do
你现在就是杀了我，我也不怨你 [03:11.87]But ya ought to thank me' before I die'
不过在我死之前，你得感谢我 [03:14.43]For the gravel in ya guts and the spit in ya eye
就为了你的勇气和眼力那股狠劲 [03:16.93]Cause I'm the son-of-a-b**ch that named you "Sue '"
因为我就是那个给你取了苏这个名字的混蛋 [03:21.62] [03:25.00]I got all choked up and I threw down my gun
我无话可说，扔掉了我的枪 [03:27.51]And I called him my pa' and he called me his son'
我叫他爸爸，他叫我儿子 [03:29.69]And I came away with a different point of view
然后我突然明白过来 [03:34.38]And I think about him' now and then'
我经常想起他 [03:36.69]Every time I try and every time I win'
每次我赢得时候 [03:39.44]And if I ever have a son' I think I'm gonna name him
如果我有一天有一个儿子的话，我会给他取名