He decided he'd be better off alone He decided he'd be better off alone Ele decidiu que está melhor sozinho So he left his wife and child and went solo So he left his wife and child and went solo Então ele largou sua esposa e seu filho e partiu It is summertime, Atlanta's hot as hell It is summertime, Atlanta's hot as hell É verão, Atlanta está bem quente He thinks back to what he had, and where he's now He thinks back to what he had, and where he's now Seus pensamentos vão ao que ele tinha, e onde está agora. James can't stop hangin' out in the bars James can't stop hangin' out in the bars James não para de ir em bares He's on top, breakin' all the ladies hearts He's on top, breakin' all the ladies hearts Ele é o máximo, arrasando o coração de todas senhoritas James ain't got a problem with alcohol James ain't got a problem with alcohol James nunca teve problemas com alcool He can't stop, hangin' out in the bars He can't stop, hangin' out in the bars Ele não para de ir nos bares. Found a payphone and the courage it did swell Found a payphone and the courage it did swell Achou um telefone público e sua coragem aumentou What to say, James never really knew that well What to say, James never really knew that well O que falar, James nunca soube direito His apology was more than they could stand His apology was more than they could stand Suas desculpas é mais do que elas podem esperar "I'm just a poor excuse for what some call a man" "I'm just a poor excuse for what some call a man" "Eu sou apenas um pobre esfarrapado que alguns chamam de homem". James can't stop hangin' out in the bars James can't stop hangin' out in the bars James não para de ir em bares He's on top, breakin' all the ladies hearts He's on top, breakin' all the ladies hearts Ele é o máximo, arrasando o coração de todas senhoritas James ain't got a problem with alcohol James ain't got a problem with alcohol James nunca teve problemas com alcool He can't stop, hangin' out in the bars He can't stop, hangin' out in the bars Ele não para de ir nos bares. "So I want you to be spirited and brave "So I want you to be spirited and brave "Então eu quero ser Vivo e bravo Find someone to love, but never take my place" Find someone to love, but never take my place" Achar alguém para amar, mas nunca tome meu lugar." He hung the phone up and defeated his own life He hung the phone up and defeated his own life Ele pedurou o telefone e destruiu sua própria vida Disappeared into the closest neon sign Disappeared into the closest neon sign Desaparecido na mais perta placa neon. James can't stop hangin' out in the bars James can't stop hangin' out in the bars James não para de ir em bares He's on top, breakin' all the ladies hearts He's on top, breakin' all the ladies hearts Ele é o máximo, arrasando o coração de todas senhoritas James ain't got a problem with alcohol James ain't got a problem with alcohol James nunca teve problemas com alcool He can't stop, hangin' out in the bars He can't stop, hangin' out in the bars Ele não para de ir nos bares. James can't stop James can't stop James não pode parar.