The Year That Clayton Delaney Died歌词-Tom T. Hall

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The Year That Clayton Delaney Died - Tom T. Hall

Written by：Tom T. Hall

I remember the year that Clayton Delaney died

我记得克莱顿·德莱尼去世的那一年

They said for the last two weeks

他们说在最后的两周

That he suffered and cried

他饱受煎熬 痛哭流涕

It made a big impression on me

这让我印象十分深刻

Although I was a barefoot kid

虽然那时我还是个孩子

They said he got religion at the end

他们说他最后做了祷告

And I'm glad that he did

我很高兴他这么做了

Clayton was the best guitar picker in our town

克莱顿是我们镇上最棒的吉他手

I thought he was a hero and

我把他当作英雄

I used to follow Clayton around

曾紧紧跟随着他

I often wondered why Clayton

我经常想 为何克莱顿

Who seemed so good to me

似乎对我非常友好

Never took his guitar and made it down in tenn o see

他从未让他的吉他受到丝毫损伤

Well daddy said he drank a lot but

爸爸说他总是喝得烂醉

I could never understand

但我永远不明白为什么

I knew he used to pick up in Ohio

我知道他常常去俄亥俄州

With a five piece band

和他的五人乐队一起表演

Clayton used to tell me

克莱顿曾告诉过我

Son you better put that old guitar away

孩子 你最好把那把旧吉他丢掉

There ain't no money in it

玩吉他赚不到钱的

It'll lead you to an early grave

只会让你英年早逝

I guess if I'd admit it

我想我同意他说的话

Clayton taught me how to drink booze

克莱顿教我如何饮酒作乐

I can see him half stoned a pickin out

我看到他醉醺醺地弹奏起

The lovesick blues

相思成疾的蓝调

When Clayton died I made him a promise

当克莱顿逝去 我对他许下承诺

I was gonna carry on somehow

无论如何我都会坚持下去

I'd give a hundred dollars

如果他现在遇见我

If he could only see me now

我会给他一百美元

I remember the year that Clayton Delaney died

我记得克莱顿·德莱尼去世的那一年

Nobody ever knew it but I went out in the woods

没有人知道 但我独自去森林里散步

And I cried

我失声痛哭

Well I know there's a lotta big preachers

我知道有许多伟大的牧师

That know a lot more than I do

比我知道更多的道理

But it could be that the good Lord

但可能善良的上帝

Likes a little pickin' too

也会有自己的喜好

Yeah I remember the year that Clayton Delaney died

我记得克莱顿·德莱尼去世的那一年