笨小笨Bandit Cole Younger歌词由Harry Smith演唱，出自专辑《Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music Volume One: Ballads》，下面是《Bandit Cole Younger》完整版歌词！
Bandit Cole Younger歌词完整版
Bandit Cole Younger - Edward L. Crain
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I am a noted highwayman
我是个有名的拦路强盗
Cole younger is my name
我的名字是ColeYoung
With deeds and desperation
付诸行动不顾一切
That brought my name to shame
让我的名声蒙羞
Robbing of the Northfield bank is a thing
抢劫Northfield银行是一件大事
I'll never deny
我永远不会否认
But which I will be sorry of
但我会后悔的
Until the day I die
直到我死去的那一天
We started for old texas
我们出发去古老的德州
That grand old lone star state
那个伟大的孤星之州
'Twas there on Nebraska prairies
就在内布拉斯加州的大草原上
The james boys we did meet
我们遇到的那些人
With knives gun and revolvers
带着刀枪和左轮手枪
We all sit down to play
我们都坐下来一起玩
A game of good old poker to pass the time away
一场古老的扑克游戏消磨时光
Across Nebraska prairies a Denver
穿越内布拉斯加草原来到丹佛
Train we spied
我们暗中窥探
I says to bob
我对鲍勃说
We'll rob her as she goes rolling by
我们会在她经过时抢劫她
We saddled up our horses
我们给自己的马备好马鞍
Northwestward we did go
我们向西北方进发
To the godforsaken country called minnie soh tee oh
去往那个叫MinnieSoh的凄凉国度
I had my eye on the north field bank
我一直关注着北方的银行
When brother bob did say
当鲍勃哥哥说
Cole if you under to take the job
Cole如果你愿意接受这份工作
You'll always curse the day
你总是会诅咒这一天
We stationed out our pickets up
我们设立了纠察队
To the bank did go
去了银行
'Twas there upon the counter
就在柜台上
Boys we struck our fatal blow
男孩们我们遭受致命一击
Saying hand us out your money
说把你的钱交出来
Sir and make no long delay
先生别再拖延了
We are the noted younger boys
我们是有名的年轻男孩
And spend no time in play
别再儿戏
The cashier being as true as steel
收银员如钢铁般赤诚
Refused our noted band
拒绝我们著名的乐队
'Twas jesse james that pulled the trigger
扣动扳机的是JesseJames
That killed this noble man
杀了这位高尚的人
We run for life
我们为生活奔波
For death was near
死亡近在眼前
Four hundred on our trail
我们的目标是四百个人
We soon was overtaken and landed safe in jail
我们很快就被追上了安全地关进了监狱
'Twas there in the still water jail we lay
我们躺在静水监狱里
A-wearing our lives away
消磨我们的生命
Two james boys left to tell
两个叫James的小子四处告密
The tale of the sad and fatal day
悲伤又致命的一天的故事
