Southern Accents

There's a southern accent,
我有南方口音
Where I come from.
因为我来自南方
The young'uns call it country,
小年轻说它太土
The Yankees call it dumb.
北方佬说它愚蠢
I got my own way of talkin',
我有自己的说话方式
But everything is done,
但是一切都已经注定
With a southern accent,
我带着我的南方口音
Where I come from.
毕竟我来自那里

Now that drunk-tank in Atlanta,
醉鬼横行的亚特兰大
Was just a motel room to me.
只有一个破车间给我
Think I might go work Orlando,
我想我可能会去奥兰多的工作，
If them orange groves don't freeze.
如果那的桔树不结冰
I've got my own way of workin',
我有自己工作的方式
But everything is run,
但是一切都悄悄溜走
With a southern accent,
我带着我的南方口音
Where I come from.
毕竟我来自那里

For just a minute there I was dreaming.
有那么一会，我在做梦
For just a minute it was all so real.
有那么一会，却又那么真实
For just a minute she was standing there,
有那么一会，她就在那
With me.
在我的身边

There's a dream I that I keep havin',
这就是我的梦想
Where my mama comes to me.
从我的祖辈流传下来的梦想
And she kneels down over by the window,
她就在窗户边上下跪
And says a prayer for me.
来为我祈祷
I got my own way of prayin',
我有自己的祈祷方式
And everyone's begun,
但是一切都已经固定了
With a southern accent,
我带着我的南方口音
Where I come from.
毕竟我来自那里

We have our own way of livin',
我有我们生活的方式
But everything is done,
但是一切都无法改变
With a southern accent,
我带着我的南方口音
Where I come from.
毕竟我来自那里