I was raised on country: a steady dose of Haggard an' Jones.
Aku dibesarkan dengan musik country: dosis tetap Haggard dan Jones.

Conway and Loretta, were always on the radio.
Conway dan Loretta selalu ada di radio.

But everythin' has changed since then, they say it's for the good.
Tapi semuanya sudah berubah sejak saat itu, mereka bilang ini demi kebaikan.

But I think it's a cryin' shame Nashville's gone Hollywood.
Tapi aku rasa ini sangat disayangkan, Nashville sudah jadi Hollywood.

You won't need a steel guitar in your watered down rock 'n roll.
Kamu nggak butuh gitar baja di rock 'n roll yang sudah dipermudah ini.

An' you might even find yourself on the cover of The Rolling Stone.
Dan kamu mungkin akan berada di sampul majalah The Rolling Stone.

You'll be lookin' mighty fine in your designer clothes.
Kamu akan terlihat sangat keren dengan pakaian desainer.

An' you won't need the Opry; you'll be singin' on Jay Leno.
Dan kamu nggak perlu Opry; kamu akan nyanyi di acara Jay Leno.

They'll put you in the movies,
Mereka akan menempatkanmu di film,

You'll have your video.
Kamu akan punya video.

An' if you're young an' sexy,
Dan jika kamu muda dan seksi,

You'll be rollin' in the dough.
Kamu akan kaya raya.

You'll sell a million records,
Kamu akan menjual sejuta album,

Oh, that must mean you're good.
Oh, itu pasti berarti kamu hebat.

Move on over, Ernest Tubb,
Bersiaplah, Ernest Tubb,

Nashville's gone Hollywood.
Nashville sudah jadi Hollywood.

I'm still giggin' on Broadway, makin' rounds on Music Row.
Aku masih manggung di Broadway, berkeliling di Music Row.

Hopin', maybe someday, I'll hear my song on the radio.
Berharap, mungkin suatu hari, aku akan mendengar laguku di radio.

But they say I'm too country: I wouldn't change it if I could.
Tapi mereka bilang aku terlalu country: aku tidak akan mengubahnya meski bisa.

'Cause I think it's a cryin' shame Nashville's gone Hollywood.
Karena aku rasa ini sangat disayangkan, Nashville sudah jadi Hollywood.

They'll put you in the movies,
Mereka akan menempatkanmu di film,

You'll have your video.
Kamu akan punya video.

An' if you're young an' sexy,
Dan jika kamu muda dan seksi,

You'll be rollin' in the dough.
Kamu akan kaya raya.

You'll sell a million records,
Kamu akan menjual sejuta album,

Oh, that must mean you're good.
Oh, itu pasti berarti kamu hebat.

Move on over, Ernest Tubb,
Bersiaplah, Ernest Tubb,

Nashville's gone Hollywood.
Nashville sudah jadi Hollywood.

Yeah, move on over, Ernest Tubb,
Ya, bersiaplah, Ernest Tubb,

Nashville's gone Hollywood.
Nashville sudah jadi Hollywood.