Country State Of Mind
That hot old summer sun will make you beg for your next breath
滾燙的夏日使人呼吸困難
So you best be on the creek bank, laid in the shade
這時最好在溪邊的樹蔭下乘涼
Chewin on a hickory twig, pass that bottle, Ill have me a swig
嘴裡銜著山核桃樹的嫩枝，請給我來一瓶酒，今天不醉不休
I aint got a lot, but I think I got it made, in the shade
其實我沒喝多少，但是我大概已經盡興了
Im just laid up here in a country state of mind
我就躺在這裡，躺在我夢中的樂園
Catchin these fish like theyre goin out of style
捉點應季的肥魚
Drinkin this homemade wine
喝點自家釀的小酒
Hey, if the sun dont come up tomorrow
hey 如果明天太陽沒能照常升起
People, I have had a good time
朋友們，我真的度過了一段快活的時光
Im just laid up here in a country state of mind
我就躺在這裡，躺在我夢中的樂園
I bet the old mans in the kitchen
我敢打賭這個廚房裡的老人
Hes got my kind of music on his radio
他的收音機裡有我喜歡的音樂類型
Oh, drinkin his beer and dialin up the request line
來點他的啤酒再撥個電話
And Momma and old Aunt Joan
oh媽媽和阿姨Joan
They probably in the dining room tryin to use the phone
他們也許正試著在餐廳裡煲電話粥
Me, Im thinkin about that girl and later tonight
我正在想著那個女孩和今夜的溫柔
Oh, yes
oh
Im just laid up here in a country state of mind
我就躺在這裡，躺在我夢中的樂園
Hey, Im catchin these fish like theyre goin out of style
捉點應季的肥魚
Im sippin that homemade wine
啜飲著家釀的葡萄酒
And if the sun dont come up tomorrow
如果明天太陽沒能照常升起
Lordy, people, I have had a good time
請主和我的朋友們知道，我真的度過了一段快活的時光
Im just laid up here in a country state of mind
我就躺在這裡，躺在我夢中的樂園
You know, the rednecks and the preppies
這些下人和富家子弟們
Theyre in their discos and honky-tonks
他們都沉浸在迪斯科和爵士樂中
Oh, somewhere between raisin hell and amazin grace
是某種處在嘈雜混亂和奇異恩典的中間地帶
Lord, I know just how they feel
主啊，我深知他們的感受
You gotta get out and kick up your heels
你也應該踢掉你的鞋後跟加入進來
And aint it great to be livin in the USA
生活在美利堅的土地上是多麼自在逍遙
Me, Im laid up here in a country state of mind
我就躺在這裡，躺在我夢中的樂園
Yeah, Im catchin these fish like theyre goin out of style
捉點應季的肥魚
Drinkin this homemade wine
啜飲著家釀的葡萄酒
And if the sun dont shine tomorrow
如果明天太陽沒能照常升起
Oh, people, I have had a good time
朋友們，我真的度過了一段快活的時光
Im just laid up here in a country state of mind
我就躺在這裡，躺在我夢中的樂園
Yodel-ay-ee-oh, del-ay-ee-oh, del-ay
（真假嗓音交替著唱歌）
Ye-hee
Ye-hee