Runnin' Just in Case
There's trouble where I'm going
我去的地方有麻煩
But I'm gonna go there anyway
但無論如何我要去那裡
I hate sunday mornings 'cause
我討厭星期天早晨,因為
They always seem to start this way
他們幾乎總是這樣開始
I'm looking for a lighter,
我在找打火機
I already bought the cigarettes
我已經買好了香煙
Guess I picked me up a habit
想來我已養成了一個習慣
On my way out of Lafayette
在離開拉斐特的路上
Eastbound and down,
東行向下
I turn it up 'cause
我把它變成東上,因為
That's sure how I feel
這肯定是我的直覺
My mind is racing through the pines,
我的心在松林裡奔馳
My hands are shaky on the steering wheel
我的手在方向盤顫抖
I'm going north on 59
在59號公路上往北行駛
But I know good and well, I'm headed south
但我一清二楚地知道,我是往南開的
'Cause me and Birmingham don't have a history of working out
因為我沒有在伯明翰工作的經歷
What I lost in Louisiana I found back in Alabama
在路易斯安那州迷失了方向,在阿拉巴馬州又找了回來
But nobody ever taught me how to stay
但沒有人教我留下來
It ain't love that I'm chasing
這不是我追逐的愛
But I'm running just in case
但我奔馳以防萬一
I ain't unpacked my suitcase
我沒有打開行李
Since the day that I turned twenty one
因為那天是我二十一歲生日
It's been a long ten years since then,
那時起這已經有漫長的十年了
It's getting kinda cumbersome
這變得有點繁瑣
The first one and the last one
是第一個也是最後一個人
And the one that's got my name in ink
這個人用鋼筆記下了我的名字
The smoker and the fighter and the one in every song I sing
煙鬼,戰鬥機以及我唱的每一首歌
What I lost in Lubbock, Texas,
我在德克薩斯州盧伯克迷失
I looked for in all the rest
我找遍了其作所有地方
But I guess no one ever taught me how to stay
我想沒有人教我留下來
It ain't love that I'm chasing
這不是我追逐的愛
ButI'm running just in case
但我奔馳只是以防萬一
I carried him around with me,
我帶著對主虔誠的心四處流浪
I don't mind having scars
我不在乎留有傷疤
Happiness ain't prison
幸福不是監獄
But there's freedom in a broken heart
而是讓破碎的心獲得自由