Bring a drink of water Leroy 带水乐华的饮料

Bring a drink of water, no 把喝水，不

If I could get to the mercy man 如果我能得到怜悯的人

He'd give me some I know 他会给我一些我知道

   

I got a gal in Vicksburg 我维克斯堡有一个女孩

Bertha is her name 伯莎是她的名字

Wish I's tied to Bertha 希望我的绑伯莎

Instead of this ball and chain 相反，这场球和链

   

I'm goin' to Memphis, that's right Lord, yeah 我要去孟菲斯，这是正确的主啊，是啊

   

A dude took all my money 一个花花公子了我所有的钱

Wouldn't let me see the cards 不会让我看到了卡

I owe the boss about a hundred years 我欠老板约一百年

For sleepin' in his backyard 在他的后院睡

   

I'm goin' to Memphis, yeah Memphis 我要去孟菲斯，孟菲斯呀

Yeah I'm goin' to Memphis 是啊我要去孟菲斯

   

Like a bitter weed, I'm a bad seed 像苦草，我是个坏种子

But when that levee's through and I am too 但是，当大堤的通过，我太

Let the honky tonk roll on 让低级夜总会滚上

Come mornin' I'll be gone 来吧早上，我将离去

   

I'm goin' to Memphis, yeah Memphis 我要去孟菲斯，孟菲斯呀

   

I never been to Chicago 我从来没有去过芝加哥

But it must be a mighty fine place, that's right 但它必须是一个强大的好地方，这是正确的

I couldn't get past Tennessee 我不能让过去田纳西州

With Mississippi all over my face 与密西西比河在我的脸上

   

I'm goin' to Memphis, that's right Lord, Memphis 我要去孟菲斯，这是正确的主，孟菲斯

   

Well, the freezin' ground at night 那么， freezin “地面在夜间

Is my own foldin' bed 是我自己foldin 床

Pork salad is my bread and meat 猪肉沙拉是我的面包和肉

And it will be till I'm dead 这将是，直到我死去

   

Well, I brought me a little water 好吧，我给我带来了一点点水

In a Mr. Prince Albert can 在亲王阿尔贝先生能

But the boss man caught me drinkin' it 但老板的人抓住了我喝了这

And I believe, he broke my hand 我相信，他打破了我的手

   

They all call me crazy for sassin' Mr. Scott 他们都骂我疯了三信“斯科特先生

My brother was killed for a deed I did 我弟弟被打死的行为我做

But I dis remember what, yeah 不过，我记得存款保险计划是什么，是啊

   

Well another boy is down 以及另一个男孩已关闭

The shovel burned him out 铲烧他出去

Let me stand on his body 让我站在他的身体

To see what the shoutin's about 看什么叫喊着的约

   

I'm goin' to Memphis, yeah I'm goin' to Memphis 我要去孟菲斯，是我要去孟菲斯

   

Like a bitter weed, I'm a bad seed 像苦草，我是个坏种子

But when that levee's through and I am too 但是，当大堤的通过，我太

Let the honky tonk roll on 让低级夜总会滚上

Come mornin' I'll be gone 来吧早上，我将离去

   

I'm goin' to Memphis, yeah Memphis 我要去孟菲斯，孟菲斯呀