Berdiri di pojok di pusat kota L.A.
Waiting for the man to come along
Menunggu pria itu ikut
She comes up to me and says ” Too bad, too sad”
Dia mendatangi saya dan mengatakan “Sayang sekali, terlalu sedih”
You know that he's been dead and gone.
Anda tahu bahwa dia telah meninggal dan pergi.
L.A. lady, kinda shady
L.A. wanita, agak teduh
She picked him up and took him home
Dia mengangkatnya dan membawanya pulang
I woke up groggy my sight was smoggy
Aku terbangun dengan grogi karena penglihatanku berkabut
And I knew that it had been blown
Dan aku tahu bahwa itu telah meledak
Early in the morning sitting in a hotel
Pagi harinya duduk di sebuah hotel
Moscow's looking fine through the wine
Moskow terlihat baik-baik saja melalui anggur
Spaced out I crashed out
Terentang keluar aku tersingkir
When the K.G.B. came on the line.
Saat K.G.B. datang di telepon
It's a cold one, bein' sent down
Ini pilek, akan diturunkan
It's gotta be fifty below
Harus lima puluh di bawah
Mama here's a postcard to let you know
Mama ini kartu pos untuk memberi tahu Anda
I'm in a saltmine and looking for coal
Saya berada di saltmine dan mencari batu bara
Shanghai'd in Shanghai
Shanghai akan di Shanghai
Stood on in Tuscon
Berdiri di dalam Tuscon
Ripped off and kicked right out the bed
Merobek dan menendang keluar tempat tidur
Flyin' across the desert from Texas to Tuscon
Terbang melintasi padang pasir dari Texas ke Tuscon
But we're headed for a southern star
Tapi kita menuju bintang selatan
The captain says it's fine in Havana
Kapten mengatakan tidak apa-apa di Havana
This dude behind me needs a cigar.
Pria di belakangku membutuhkan cerutu.
He's a big one, he's got a big gun
Dia yang besar, dia punya pistol besar
I guess we better go along
Kurasa sebaiknya kita ikut
Mister we've got a gig in Arizona
Mister kita sudah manggung di Arizona
Second billing to the rolling stones
Penagihan kedua ke batu bergulir
Shanghai'd in Shanghai
Shanghai akan di Shanghai
Stood on in Tuscon
Berdiri di dalam Tuscon
Ripped off and kicked right out the bed
Merobek dan menendang keluar tempat tidur
Shanghai'd in Shanghai
Shanghai akan di Shanghai
Laid low in 'Frisco
Terendah rendah di ‘Frisco
Done in and left behind for dead
Selesai dan tertinggal mati