To the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day
Seorang asing menunggang ke kota Agua Fria di suatu hari yang cerah
Hardly spoke to folks around him didn't have too much to say
Hampir tidak berbicara dengan orang-orang di sekitarnya, tidak punya banyak yang ingin diucapkan
No one dared to ask his business no one dared to make a slip
Tak ada yang berani menanyakan urusannya, tak ada yang berani membuat kesalahan
for the stranger there amongt them had a big iron on his hip
Karena si asing di antara mereka itu membawa pistol besar di pinggangnya
Big iron on his hip
Pistol besar di pinggangnya

It was early in the morning when he rode into the town
Pagi-pagi sekali saat dia memasuki kota
He came riding from the south side slowly lookin' all around
Dia datang menunggang dari sisi selatan, perlahan-lahan melihat sekeliling
He's an outlaw loose and running came the whisper from each lip
Dia adalah seorang penjahat yang lepas, bisikan itu terdengar dari setiap bibir
And he's here to do some business with the big iron on his hip
Dan dia di sini untuk menyelesaikan urusan dengan pistol besar di pinggangnya
big iron on his hip
pistol besar di pinggangnya

In this town there lived an outlaw by the name of Texas Red
Di kota ini tinggal seorang penjahat bernama Texas Red
Many men had tried to take him and that many men were dead
Banyak pria telah mencoba menangkapnya dan banyak dari mereka yang tewas
He was vicious and a killer though a youth of twenty four
Dia kejam dan seorang pembunuh meski masih muda, baru berusia dua puluh empat
And the notches on his pistol numbered one an nineteen more
Dan goresan di pistolnya berjumlah satu dan sembilan belas lagi
One and nineteen more
Satu dan sembilan belas lagi

Now the stranger started talking made it plain to folks around
Sekarang si asing mulai berbicara, menjelaskan kepada orang-orang di sekitarnya
Was an Arizona ranger wouldn't be too long in town
Dia adalah seorang ranger dari Arizona, tidak akan lama berada di kota
He came here to take an outlaw back alive or maybe dead
Dia datang ke sini untuk membawa penjahat itu kembali, hidup atau mungkin mati
And he said it didn't matter he was after Texas Red
Dan dia bilang itu tidak masalah, dia mengejar Texas Red
After Texas Red
Mengejar Texas Red

Wasn't long before the story was relayed to Texas Red
Tidak lama kemudian cerita itu sampai ke telinga Texas Red
But the outlaw didn't worry men that tried before were dead
Tapi si penjahat tidak khawatir, pria yang mencoba sebelumnya sudah mati
Twenty men had tried to take twenty men had made a slip
Dua puluh pria telah mencoba menangkapnya, dua puluh pria telah membuat kesalahan
Twenty one would be the ranger with the big iron on his hip
Dua puluh satu adalah ranger dengan pistol besar di pinggangnya
Big iron on his hip
Pistol besar di pinggangnya

The morning passed so quickly it was time for them to meet
Pagi berlalu begitu cepat, saatnya bagi mereka untuk bertemu
It was twenty past eleven when they walked out in the street
Sudah pukul sebelas lewat dua puluh saat mereka keluar ke jalan
Folks were watching from their windows every-body held their breath
Orang-orang mengawasi dari jendela, semua menahan napas
They knew this handsome ranger was about to meet his death
Mereka tahu ranger tampan ini akan menghadapi kematiannya
About to meet his death
Akan menghadapi kematiannya

There was forty feet between them when they stopped to make their play
Ada empat puluh kaki di antara mereka saat mereka berhenti untuk bertindak
And the swiftness of the ranger is still talked about to-day
Dan kecepatan ranger itu masih dibicarakan hingga hari ini
Texas Red had not cleared leather when a bullet fairly ripped
Texas Red belum sempat menarik pistolnya ketika peluru melesat
And the ranger's aim was deadly with the big iron on his hip
Dan bidikan ranger itu mematikan dengan pistol besar di pinggangnya
Big iron on his hip
Pistol besar di pinggangnya

It was over in a moment and the folks had gathered round
Semua selesai dalam sekejap dan orang-orang berkumpul di sekitar
There before them lay the body of the outlaw on the ground
Di depan mereka tergeletak tubuh penjahat di tanah
Oh he might have gone on living but he made one fatal slip
Oh, dia mungkin masih hidup, tapi dia membuat satu kesalahan fatal
When he tried to match the ranger with the big iron on his hip
Saat dia mencoba melawan ranger dengan pistol besar di pinggangnya
Big iron on his hip
Pistol besar di pinggangnya

Big iron Big iron
Pistol besar, pistol besar
When he tried to match the ranger with the big iron on his hip
Saat dia mencoba melawan ranger dengan pistol besar di pinggangnya
The Big Iron on his hip
Pistol besar di pinggangnya