In eighteen hundred and forty-one 在1800和41

Me corduroy breeches I put on 我灯芯绒裤子我穿上

Me corduroy breeches I put on 我灯芯绒裤子我穿上

To work upon the railway, the railway 若要在铁路，铁路

I'm weary of the railway 我厌倦了铁路

Poor Paddy works on the railway 可怜的帕迪工程对铁路

   

In eighteen hundred and forty-two 在1800和42

From Hartlepool I moved to Crewe 从哈特尔普尔我搬到克鲁

Found meself a job to do 发现meself工作要做

Working on the railway 工作在铁路上

   

I was wearing corduroy breeches 我穿着灯芯绒裤子

Digging ditches, pulling stitches, 挖沟，拉针，

Dancing on the line 跳舞就行了

Still working on the railway 仍在工作的铁路

   

In eighteen hundred and forty-three 在1800和43

I broke me shovel across me knee 我打破了我的对面我的膝盖铲

And went to work for the company 和去工作的公司

On the Leeds to Selby railway 在利兹塞尔比铁路

   

In eighteen hundred and forty-four 在1800和44

I landed on the Liverpool shore 我降落在利物浦上岸

Me belly was empty, me hands were raw 我的肚子是空的，我的双手粗糙

With working on the railway, the railway 随着工作的铁路，铁路

I'm sick to my guts of the railway 我生病了我对铁路的胆量

Poor Paddy works on the railway 可怜的帕迪工程对铁路

   

In eighteen hundred and forty-five 在1800和45

When Daniel O'Connell he was alive 当丹尼尔·奥康奈尔，他还活着

When Daniel O'Connell he was alive 当丹尼尔·奥康奈尔，他还活着

And working on the railway 和工作在铁路上

   

In eighteen hundred and forty-six 在1800和46

I changed me trade to carrying bricks 我改变了我的商品，以搬砖头

Changed me trade to carrying bricks 改变了我交易到搬砖头

Still working on the railway 仍在工作的铁路

   

In eighteen hundred and forty-seven 在1800和47

Poor Paddy was thinking of going to Heaven 可怜的帕迪在想仰天

The old bugger was thinking of going to Heaven 老开溜想仰天

To work upon the railway, the railway 若要在铁路，铁路

I'm sick to my death of the railway 我生病的铁路我的死亡

Poor Paddy works on the railway 可怜的帕迪工程对铁路