He was born and raised around Jacksonville He was born and raised around Jacksonville Ele nasceu e cresceu em torno de Jacksonville A nice young man, not the kind to kill A nice young man, not the kind to kill Um homem jovem e bonito, não o tipo para matar But a jealous fight and a flashing blade But a jealous fight and a flashing blade Mas uma luta com ciúmes e uma lâmina de piscar Sent him on the run through the Everglades Sent him on the run through the Everglades Enviou-o em fuga através dos Everglades Runnin' like a dog through the Everglades Runnin' like a dog through the Everglades Correndo como um cão através dos Everglades Now, the posse went in and they came back out Now, the posse went in and they came back out Agora, o bando entrou e eles vieram de volta They said he'll die and there ain't no doubt They said he'll die and there ain't no doubt Eles disseram que ele vai morrer e não há nenhuma dúvida It's an eye for an eye so the debt is paid It's an eye for an eye so the debt is paid É um olho por um olho de modo a dívida é paga He won't last long in the Everglades He won't last long in the Everglades Ele não vai durar muito tempo no Everglades A man can't live in the Everglades A man can't live in the Everglades Um homem não pode viver no Everglades Where a man can hide and never be found Where a man can hide and never be found Onde um homem pode se esconder e nunca ser encontrado And have no fear of the bayin' hound And have no fear of the bayin' hound E não tenho medo de cão a Bayin ' But he better keep a-movin' and don't stand still But he better keep a-movin' and don't stand still Mas é melhor ele manter a-movin 'e não ficar parado If the 'skeeters don't get then the 'gaters will If the 'skeeters don't get then the 'gaters will Se os "pernilongos não se então a" vontade gaters Now, the years went by and his girl was wed Now, the years went by and his girl was wed Agora, os anos se passaram e sua garota se casou His family gave him up for dead His family gave him up for dead Sua família lhe deu por morto But now and then the natives would say But now and then the natives would say Mas de vez em quando os nativos diria They'd seen him runnin' through the Everglades They'd seen him runnin' through the Everglades Eles tinha visto correndo através dos Everglades Running like a dog through the Everglades Running like a dog through the Everglades Correndo como um cão através dos Everglades Now, he never heard the news on the radio Now, he never heard the news on the radio Agora, ele nunca ouviu a notícia no rádio He was deep in the 'glades so he'll never know He was deep in the 'glades so he'll never know Ele estava no fundo do clareiras "que ele nunca vai saber His runnin' and hidin' didn't make much sense His runnin' and hidin' didn't make much sense Sua correndo e se escondendo "não faz muito sentido For the jury had ruled it was self-defence For the jury had ruled it was self-defence Para o júri tinha decidido que era auto-defesa Running like a dog through the Everglades Running like a dog through the Everglades Correndo como um cão através dos Everglades Where a man can hide and never be found Where a man can hide and never be found Onde um homem pode se esconder e nunca ser encontrado And have no fear of the bayin' hound And have no fear of the bayin' hound E não tenho medo de cão a Bayin ' But he better keep a-movin' and don't stand still But he better keep a-movin' and don't stand still Mas é melhor ele manter a-movin 'e não ficar parado If the 'skeeters don't get then the 'gaters will If the 'skeeters don't get then the 'gaters will Se os "pernilongos não se então a" vontade gaters Runnin' like a dog through the Everglades Runnin' like a dog through the Everglades Correndo como um cão através dos Everglades Skippin' like a frog through the slimy bog Skippin' like a frog through the slimy bog Skippin 'como um sapo através do pântano viscoso