My bills are all due and the baby needs shoes My bills are all due and the baby needs shoes Minhas contas estão todas atrasadas e o bebê precisa de sapatos And I'm busted And I'm busted E eu estou falido Cotton is down to a quarter a pound Cotton is down to a quarter a pound O algodão caiu de preço em um quarto But I'm busted But I'm busted Mas eu estou falido I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay Tenho uma vaca que não dá leite e uma galinha que não põe ovos A big stack of bills that gets bigger each day A big stack of bills that gets bigger each day Uma grande pilha de contas que fica maior a cada dia The county's gonna haul my belongings away The county's gonna haul my belongings away Tive o conselho de lançá- las longe 'Cause I'm busted. 'Cause I'm busted. Porque eu estou falido I went to my brother to ask for a loan I went to my brother to ask for a loan Fui até meu irmão pedir um empréstimo 'Cause I was busted 'Cause I was busted Porque eu estava falido I hate to beg like a dog without his bone I hate to beg like a dog without his bone Eu odeio implorar feito um cachorro que ficou sem seu osso But I'm busted But I'm busted Mas eu estou falido My brother said there ain't a thing I can do My brother said there ain't a thing I can do Meu irmão disse que não há nada que eu possa fazer My wife and my kids are all down with the flu My wife and my kids are all down with the flu Minha esposa e meus filhos estão todos doentes de gripe And I was just thinking about callin' on you And I was just thinking about callin' on you E eu estava pensando se poderia recorrer à você And I'm busted. And I'm busted. E eu estou falido Well I am no thief but a man can go wrong Well I am no thief but a man can go wrong Bom, eu não sou um ladrão mas um homem pode errar When he's busted When he's busted Quando está falido The food that we packed that last summer is gone The food that we packed that last summer is gone A comida que guardamos no verão passado acabou And I'm busted And I'm busted E eu estou falido The fields are all bare and the cotton won't grow The fields are all bare and the cotton won't grow O terreno está todo árido e o algodão não vai crescer Me and my fam'ly got to pack up and go Me and my fam'ly got to pack up and go Eu e minha família precisamos arrumar as malas e partir But I'll make a living just where I don't know But I'll make a living just where I don't know Mas vou refazer minha vida, onde eu nem sei 'Cause I'm busted. 'Cause I'm busted. Porque estou falido