A very old friend came by today
一个老朋友今天来拜访我
'Cause he was telling everyone in town
因为他告诉了城镇的每个人
About the love that he just found
关于他找到的爱
And Marie's the name of his latest flame
和她惹火的名字，玛丽
He talked and talked and I heard him say
他不停地说，我认真聆听
That she had the longest blackest hair
她有着长长的黑发
The prettiest green eyes anywhere
美丽的绿眼睛
And Marie's the name of his latest flame
和她惹火的名字，玛丽
Though I smiled the tears inside were a-burning
虽然我笑的眼泪都已经烤焦
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye
我希望能有他这样的运气，他离开了
He was gone but still his words kept returning
他离开了，但他的话还在我脑海中
What else was there for me to do but cry
我只能哭泣
Would you believe that yesterday
你相信吗，昨天
This girl was in my arms and swore to me She'd be mine eternally
这个女孩在我怀中，坚定地说她会是我的爱人
And Marie's the name of his latest flame
和她惹火的名字，玛丽
Though I smiled the tears inside were a-burning
我笑着说
I wished him luck and then he said goodbye
我希望能有他这样的运气，他离开了
He was gone but still his words kept returning
他离开了，但他的话还在我脑海中
What else was there for me to do but cry
我只能哭泣
Would you believe that yesterday
你相信吗，昨天
This girl was in my arms and swore to me
这个女孩在我怀中
She'd be mine eternally
坚定地说她会是我的爱人
And Marie's the name of his latest flame
和她惹火的名字，玛丽
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