When first I did appear upon this native soil 当第一次我没有出现在这个乡土

All up and down this country at labor I did toil 浑身上下这个国家的劳动我做的辛劳

I slumbered in the moonlight and I rose with the sun í沉睡在月光下我和玫瑰的太阳

I rambled through the canyons where the cold rivers run 我走过的地方冷江河峡谷天马行空

When first I did come down where the land meets the sea 当第一次我没降下来，其中陆地与大海

The people said Who are you and what would your name be 人们说你是谁，什么将你的名字是

I said I have no home and I am no man's son 我说我没有家，我没有人的儿子

'Twas inland I was born and from inland that I come 它是个内陆我出生在内陆的我来了

   

In the good land I was young and I was strong 在良好的土地，我还年轻，我强

No one dared to call me son 没有人敢叫我儿子

Happy just to see my day's work done 快乐只是为了看看我一天的工作完成

See my day's work done 看到我一天的工作做起来难

   

So I swung an axe as a timberjack 所以我挥动斧子的伐木工

And I worked the Quebec mines 和我合作的魁北克矿

And on the golden prairie I rode the big combines 而在金色的草原我骑的大联合

I sailed the maritime waters of many a seaport town í航行许多港口城市的海洋水域

Built the highways and the byways to the western salmon grounds 建公路和小道西部鲑鱼的理由

   

I've gazed upon the good times I've seen the bad times too 我凝视着美好的时光我见过的坏的时候也

Felt many a cold and bitter wind and many a mornin' dew 觉得很多感冒和凛冽的寒风和许多清晨的露珠

I've watched the country growin' like a fair and mighty thing 我看过这个国家慢慢生长就像一个公平，强大的东西

And on the still of a summer night I've heard the mountains ring 而在一个夏天的晚上，我还是听说过的山环

   

In the good land I was young and I was strong 在良好的土地，我还年轻，我强

No one dared to call me son 没有人敢叫我儿子

Happy just to see my day's work done 快乐只是为了看看我一天的工作完成

See my day's work done 看到我一天的工作做起来难

   

But now the seeds are planted and the gates are open wide 但是，现在的种子种植，大门敞开

The old ways are forgotten there's no place left to hide 旧的方式都忘了有没有左躲的地方

And the legacy I'm leavin' you is not very hard to find 与传统的“我要走了，你是不是很难找到

You'll see it all around you at this crossroads of time 你会看到这一切你在身边的时候这个十字路口

In the sweet soil it's a-growin' At the crossroads of time 在甜蜜的土壤它是一个，正在笙在时间的十字路口