Big Iron
To the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day
某天阿瓜弗里亚镇来一位不速之客
Hardly spoke to folks around him, didn't have too much to say,
他沉默寡言，和周围的人交集甚少
No one dared to ask his business, no one dared to make a slip
没有人敢问他为什么来这里，也没有人敢招惹他
The stranger there among them had a big iron on his hip,
因为这位陌生人用他腿上的左轮枪堵住了他们好奇的嘴
big iron on his hip
他腿上的左轮枪
It was early in the morning when he rode into the town
他造访这个小镇是在某个凌晨
He came riding from the south side, slowly lookin' all around
他打小镇的南边来，并且警惕着周围的一切
"He's an outlaw loose and runnin'", came a whisper from each lip
“他一定是一个逍遥法外的亡命徒”，这样的传言在人们的耳边传开
"And he's here to do some business with a big iron on his hip,
“他来这里一定是想用他腿上的左轮枪做坏事”
big iron on his hip"
“他腿上的左轮枪”
In this town there lived an outlaw by the name of Texas Red
在这座小镇上居住着另外一位名叫德州赤魔的法外狂徒
Many men had tried to take him and that many men were dead
有许多赏金猎人想抓捕他，并且这些人都成为了他的枪下亡魂
He was vicious and a killer, though a youth of twenty four
尽管他只有24岁，但是他已经是一个恶名昭著的杀手
And the notches on his pistol numbered one and nineteen more,
就这样他手枪上的记号从一慢慢数到了十九
one and nineteen more
从一数到了十九
Now the stranger started talkin' made it plain to folks around
现在这位不速之客跟人们坦白他此行的目的
Was an Arizonia ranger, wouldn't be too long in town
他是一位来自亚利桑那的游骑兵，并不会在此逗留太久
He was here to take an outlaw back alive or maybe dead
他是来逮捕这位法外狂徒的，带走尸体也行
And he said it didn't matter that he was after Texas Red,
并且他告诉各位他并不认为德州赤魔很厉害
after Texas Red
不认为德州赤魔很厉害
Wasn't long before this story was relayed to Texas Red
没过多久这件事就传到了德州赤魔的耳中
But the outlaw didn't worry, men who tried before were dead
不过这位法外狂徒并不在意，因为之前想怎么做的人都死了
Twenty men had tried to take him, twenty men had made a slip,
曾经有二十个人想抓住他，现在这二十个人变成了配枪上的记号
Twenty one would be the ranger with the big iron on his hip,
这位游骑兵将会变成第二十一道记号留在他的配枪上
big iron on his hip
留在他的配枪上
Now the morning past so quickly and it was time for them to meet
决战前夕来得如此的迅速他们两个狭路相逢
It was twenty past eleven when they rode out in the street
当他们骑马相遇在街上已经是十一点二十分了
Folks were watchin' from their windows,
人们紧张的看着窗外
every body held their breath,
所有人都屏住了呼吸
They knew this handsome ranger was about to meet his death,
他们知道这位英俊的游骑兵是在自寻死路
about to meet his death
是在自寻死路
There was twenty feet between them
他们之间相隔了二十公尺时
when they stopped to make their play
当他们停下脚步时
And the swiftness of the Ranger still talked about today
那位游骑兵的快枪直到现在仍然津津乐道
Texas Red had not cleared leather when a bullet fairly ripped
当德州红魔被正中靶心时他的枪甚至还没被抽出枪套
And the ranger's aim was deadly, with the big iron on his hip,
而游骑兵精准而致命，正如他腿上的红衫木左轮
big iron on his hip
他腿上的红衫木左轮
It was over in a moment and the crowd all gathered 'round
尘埃落定后，人们欢呼着围了过来
There before them lay the body of the outlaw on the ground
在他们的面前，躺着曾经不可一世的法外狂徒
Oh, he might have went on livin' but he made one fatal slip
噢可怜的他原本可以继续跋扈下去的，只不过他犯了一个错误
When he tried to match the ranger with the big iron on his hip,
当他想和这位手持红衫木的游骑兵决斗时他就已经死了
big iron on his hip
他已经死了
Big iron, big iron,
那把红衫木，那把红衫木
Oh he tried to match the ranger with the big iron on his hip,
噢当他想和这位手持红衫木的游骑兵决斗时他就已经死了
Big iron on his hip
手持红衫木的游骑兵