In The Jailhouse Now

I had a friend named Bill Campbell he used to rob steal and gamble
我有个叫比尔的朋友，他喜欢偷盗赌博
And on the side he'd beg so he mopped up
另外，他还喜欢向人们乞讨
I told him he shouldn't do it and Campbell told me he knew it
我告诉他不应该这样做，但他还说他知道
So he started beggin' with a bucket instead of a cup
所以他开始用桶乞求人们给他饭吃，而不是碗
He's in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）
He's in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）
Well Campbell fluffed his dove when he wore a tuxedo to the country club
有一天比尔穿着他的燕尾服去了乡镇的俱乐部
He's in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）
I met his old gal Sadie she said have you seen Billy lately
我见到了他的老情人莎蒂，她问我最近见到比尔了吗
I said I don't believe that he's about
我回答我不相信他发生的事
She went down to the jail she went down to take him his mail
她要去监狱，给他送邮件
Then she whispered sheriff please don't let him out
然后她对狱长轻语说请不要让他出来
He's in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）
He's in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）
While Campbell's put away Sadie's with the sheriff everyday
当比尔在监狱里熬苦时，莎蒂每天都和狱长待在一起
He's in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）
Well I remember the last election the prohibitionists were in action
我记得当年最后一次禁酒主义者选举的时候
They's tryin' to elect themselves a president
他们想要选自己为领头者
Bill Canpbell and John Austin walked from New Orleans to Boston
比尔坎普和约翰奥斯汀从奥尔良一路向西到波士顿
And they've got a bottle in every settlement
他们在每个地区都得到了选票
They're in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他们现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）
They're in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他们现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）
They were down at the railroad track stealin' a train to haul it back
他们来到了铁路上，试着去偷窃一辆火车
They're in the jailhouse now (he's in the jailhouse now)
他们现在进了监狱（他现在进了监狱）