Ol' Man River (From Show Boat) - Paul Robeson
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Dere's an ol' man called de Mississippi
有位老人名叫密西西比
Dat's de ol' man dat I'd like to be
那是我向往成为的模样
What does he care if de world's got troubles
他怎会在意世间纷扰
What does he care if de land ain't free
他怎会在意土地是否自由
Ol' man river
老人河啊
Dat ol' man river
那古老的河流
He mus'know sumpin'
他必定知晓一切
But don't say nuthin'
却始终沉默不语
He jes'keeps rollin'
他只是不停地流淌
He keeps on rollin' along
他继续奔流向前
He don' plant taters
他不种土豆
He don't plant cotton
也不种棉花
An' dem dat plants'em
那些耕种的人
Is soon forgotten
很快被遗忘
But ol'man river
但老河伯啊
He jes keeps rollin'along
他只是不停地奔流向前
You an'me we sweat an' strain
你我汗流浃背 拼命劳作
Body all achin' an' rack'd wid pain
浑身酸痛 遍体鳞伤
Tote dat barge
拖着沉重的驳船
Lif' dat bale
扛起成捆的货物
Git a little drunk
稍饮几杯解愁
An' you land in jail
却换来牢狱之灾
Ah gits weary
我已疲惫不堪
An' sick of tryin'
厌倦了徒劳挣扎
Ah'm tired of livin'
生活令我疲惫不堪
An' skeered of dyin'
却又畏惧死亡来临
But ol' man river
但老密西西比河啊
He jes'keeps rolling' along
依旧静静流淌不息