Hey porter! Hey porter! 嘿搬运工！嘿搬运工！

Would you tell me the time? 你能告诉我时间吗？

How much longer will it be till we cross 需要多少再等我们穿越

that Mason Dixon Line? 梅森迪克森线？

At daylight would ya tell that engineer 在白天将雅告诉工程师

to slow it down? 慢下来？

Or better still, just stop the train, 或者更好的是，刚停下车，

Cause I wanna look around. 因为我想看看。

   

Hey porter! Hey porter! 嘿搬运工！嘿搬运工！

What time did ya say? 没有雅说什么时候？

How much longer will it be till I can 需要多少再等我可以

see the light of day? 看到出头之日？

When we hit Dixie will you tell that engineer 当我们打迪克西你会告诉工程师

to ring his bell? 响他的门铃？

And ask everybody that ain't asleep 并要求大家，是不是睡着了

to stand right up and yell. 站在正确的和呼喊。

   

Hey porter! Hey porter! 嘿搬运工！嘿搬运工！

It's getting light outside. 它的外面天色渐亮。

This old train is puffin' smoke, 这老火车是海雀烟，

and I have to strain my eyes. 我不得不紧张我的眼睛。

But ask that engineer if he will 但问了工程师，如果他会

blow his whistle please. 吹他的哨子吧。

Cause I smell frost on cotton leaves 因为我闻到霜冻对棉花的叶子

and I feel that Southern breeze. 我觉得南方的微风。

   

Hey porter! Hey porter! 嘿搬运工！嘿搬运工！

Please get my bags for me. 请让我的包包给我。

I need nobody to tell me now 我需要现在没有人告诉我

that we're in Tennessee. 我们是在田纳西州。

Go tell that engineer to make that 去告诉工程师做了

lonesome whistle scream, 寂寞的口哨尖叫，

We're not so far from home 我们不是因远离家园

so take it easy on the steam. 所以放轻松蒸汽。

   

Hey porter! Hey porter! 嘿搬运工！嘿搬运工！

Please open up the door. 请打开门。

When they stop the train I'm gonna get off first 当他们停下车，我会先下车

Cause I can't wait no more. 因为我不能再等下去了。

Tell that engineer I said thanks alot, 告诉工程师，我说非常感谢，

and I didn't mind the fare. 我不介意票价。

I'm gonna set my feet on Southern soil 我要去的南土把我的脚

and breathe that Southern air. 呼吸是南方航空。