Well it was all that I could do to keep from crying
这是我唯一能做的阻止自己哭泣的办法
Sometimes it seems so useless to remain
有时候留下来似乎毫无意义
But you don't have to call me darlin' darlin'
但你不必叫我亲爱的
You never even called me by my name
你甚至从未叫过我的名字
You don't have to call me
你不必给我打电话
Waylon jennings
韦伦·詹宁斯
And you don't have to call me
你不必给我打电话
Charlie pride
查理骄傲
And you don't have to call me
你不必给我打电话
Merle haggard anymore
Merle憔悴不堪
Even though you're on my fightin' side
即使你与我并肩战斗
So I'll hang around as long as you will let me
所以我会陪在你身边只要你允许
And I never minded standing in the rain
我从不介意站在雨中
But you don't have to call me darlin' darlin'
但你不必叫我亲爱的
You never even called me by my name
你甚至从未叫过我的名字
Well a friend of mine named
我的一个朋友
Steve goodman wrote that song
这首歌是史蒂夫·古德曼写的
And he told me it was the perfect country
他告诉我这是个完美的国度
And western song
还有西部歌曲
I wrote him back a letter
我给他回了一封信
And I told him it was not the
我告诉他这不是
Perfect country and western song
完美的乡村音乐和西部歌曲
Because he hadn't said
因为他从未说过
Anything at all about momma
关于妈妈的一切
Or trains or trucks
或是火车或是卡车
Or prison or gettin' drunk
或是蹲监狱或是买醉
Well he sat down and
他坐下来
Wrote another verse to this song
为这首歌写下新的篇章
And he sent it to me and
他寄给我
After reading it I realized
读完之后我意识到
That my friend had written the
我的朋友写下了
Perfect country and western song
完美的乡村音乐和西部歌曲
And I felt obliged to include
我觉得我有责任
It on this album
在这张专辑里
The last verse goes like this here
最后一段是这样的
Well I was drunk the day my momma got out of prison
我妈妈出狱那天我喝醉了
And I went to pick her up in the rain
我冒雨去接她
But before I could get to the station
但在我到达车站之前
In the pick up truck
开着皮卡车
She got runned over by a damned old train
她被一辆破旧的火车碾过
And I'll hang around as long as you will let me
我会陪在你身边只要你允许
And I never minded standin' in the rain
我从不介意站在雨中
Ohh you don't have to call me darlin' darlin'
你不必叫我亲爱的
You never even called me
你从未给我打过电话
Well I wondered why you don't call me
我想知道你为什么不给我打电话
Why don't you ever call me by my name
为何你从不叫我的名字
You Never Even Called Me By My Name - The Comptones
你甚至从未叫过我的名字