Captain, Captain 队长，队长

I'll follow gladly 我会很乐意跟随

My country's honour to uphold 我的祖国的荣誉坚持

But sir tell me, 但是，先生告诉我，

Is it the duty of the young to die to save the old? 难道年轻的职责以死来保存旧？

   

My mamma's home 我妈妈的家

She's softly crying 她轻声哭泣

She prays long for me at night 她长的祈祷为我在晚上

My father walks around so proudly 我的父亲四处走那么骄傲地

But inside he's bent with fright 但内心却是弯曲的惊心动魄

Sister smiles at all the young men 姐姐微笑年轻的小伙子

She doesn't know what war's about 她不知道什么是战争的约

My little brother plays at soldiers 我弟弟在玩战士

All too soon he'll find out 所有的太快，他会发现

   

Captain, Captain 队长，队长

I'll follow gladly 我会很乐意跟随

My country's honour to uphold 我的祖国的荣誉坚持

But Sir tell me, 但先生告诉我，

Is it the duty of the young to die to save the old? 难道年轻的职责以死来保存旧？

   

World War One killed my grandfather 第一次世界大战杀了我的爷爷

My uncle died in World War Two 在二战中我的叔叔去世

No-one died in Korea 在韩国，没有人死亡

I guess the family's overdue 我想家里的过期

I want to live to get back home sir 我要活下去才回到家，先生

Get a job, live quietly 找到工作，安静地生活

I want to find a girl to love me, 我想找个女孩来爱我，

Settle down, raise a family 安顿下来后，养家

   

Captain, Captain 队长，队长

I'll follow gladly 我会很乐意跟随

My country's honour to uphold 我的祖国的荣誉坚持

But sir tell me, 但是，先生告诉我，

Is it the duty of the young to die to save the old? 难道年轻的职责以死来保存旧？