（1）

Desperado,why don’t you come to your senses?

亡命之徒为何你还不清醒？

You been out riding fences for so long now

筑起心墙已如此之久

Oh,you’re a hard one ,but I know that you’ve got your reasons

唉你这个固执的家伙但是我知道你有你的理由

these things that are pleasing’ you will hurt you somehow

那些现在让你快乐之事也能使你心痛

Don’t you draw the queen of diamonds ,boy

孩子别抽那张方块Q（方块Q既可比喻金钱、权力，也可指物质化、难以高攀的女生）

She’ll beat you if she’s able

它/她会带给你的只有伤痛

You know the queen of hearts is always your best bet

你清楚红心Q始终是你最好的选择（红心Q可喻指真爱）

Now it seems to me some fine things

现在在我看来一些好牌

Have been laid upon your table

已摆在桌前

But you only want the ones that you can’t get

可你眼里只有那些你无法得到的

（2）

Desperado,oh,you ain’t getting no younger

亡命之徒你已是年轻不再

Your pain and your hunger they’re driving you home

痛苦与饥饿逼你回头

And freedom,oh freedom well that’s just some people talking

自由，噢自由，那只是传说

You’re prisoners walking through this world all alone

形单影只浪迹天涯

Don’t your feet get clod in the wintertime

难道你的双脚在冬天不冷吗？

The sky won’t snow and the sun won’t shine

天空不再飘雪太阳不再闪耀

It’s hard to tell the night time from the day

无法再分辨白天与昼夜

You’re losing all your highs and lows

无法再感知快乐和悲伤

Ain’t it funny how the feeling goes away

无悲无喜浑浑噩噩难道不可笑吗

（3）

Desperado,why don’t you come to your senses

亡命之徒为何你还不清醒？

Come down from your fences, open the gate

敞开心门吧

It may be raining, but there’s a rainbow above you

也许会有风雨但是雨后定有彩虹在你之上

You better let somebody love you(Let somebody love you)

你最好让某人来爱你

You better let somebody love you

你最好让某人来爱你

Before it’s too late

在一切都太晚之前