I have seen what man can do 我看到了什么人可以做

When the evil lives inside of you 当邪恶的生命在你里面

Many are the weak 许多人是弱者

And the strong are few 和强少

But with the water 但与水

We'll start anew 我们将重新开始

   

Well, won't you take me down to the levy, take me down to the stream, take my down to the water, 好了，你不带我下到征，带我下到流，把我下到水里，

we're gonna wash our souls clean, take me down to the river, take me down to the lake, 我们要去洗我们的灵魂干净，带我到河边，带我下到湖边，

Yes, we'll all go together, we're gonna do it for the good lord's sake 是的，我们都会一起去，我们会做到这一点对好耶的缘故

   

I have fallen so many times 我已经堕落了这么多次

For the devil's sweet, cunning rhymes 对于恶魔的甜蜜，狡猾的童谣

And this old world 而这个旧世界

Has brought me pain 给我带来的痛苦

But there's hope 但有希望

For me again 对我来说再

   

Well, won't you take me down to the levy, take me down to the stream, take my down to the water, 好了，你不带我下到征，带我下到流，把我下到水里，

we're gonna wash our souls clean, take me down to the river, take me down to the lake, 我们要去洗我们的灵魂干净，带我到河边，带我下到湖边，

Yes, we'll all go together, we're gonna do it for the good lord's sake 是的，我们都会一起去，我们会做到这一点对好耶的缘故

   

Tried my hand at the bible, tried my hand at prayer, but now nothing but the water is gonna bring my soul to bare, 尝试过我的手，在圣经中，尝试我的手在祈祷，但现在没有，但水是要去把我的灵魂袒露，

but now nothing but the water is gonna bring my soul to bare 但现在无非是水是要去把我的灵魂袒露