Up the River

Billy was a young man gone astray
比利是个误入歧途的年轻人
Bottle at his lips all night and day
没日没夜的喝酒买醉
Mama said they're gonna send you up the river someday
妈妈说你早晚有一天会有牢狱之灾
Mama said they're gonna send you up the river someday
妈妈说你早晚有一天会有牢狱之灾
Whiskey ate big holes in billy's head
威士忌充斥比利的脑袋
Summer's day he shot Spud Murphy dead
夏天某天他射死了司普德 墨菲
He said i'm headed up the river as he watched the blood pour red
他说我要进监狱了 因为他看见血流成河
Yeah he headed up the river as he watched the blood pour red
他要进监狱了 因为他看见血流成河
Mama asked lord Jesus what to do
妈妈问耶稣怎么办
At the door came knocking boys in blue
门外警察来敲了门
We're gonna send him up the river and make him pay his dues ma'am
我们要送他进监狱赎罪 女士
We're gonna send him up the river and make him pay his dues
我们要送他进监狱赎罪
And so she watched him round that riverbend go
于是她看着他绕过河湾
Billy felt a chill pass 'cross him cold
比利感受到了彻骨寒风
They sent him up the river to turn a young man old
他们送他入狱 年少白了头
Yeah they sent him up the river to turn a young man old
他们送他入狱 年少白了头