You ought to go north somebody told us 你应该去北有人告诉我们

Cause the air is filled with gold dust 导致空气中充满了金粉

And fortune falls like snow flakes in your hands 和财富落入像雪花在你的手中

Now I don't recall who said it 现在我说谁是不记得

But we'd lived so long on credit 但是，我们会住这么久的信贷

And so we headed out to find our promised land 因此，我们出发去寻找我们的应许之地

   

Just poor Smoky Mountains farm folk 只是可怜的大烟山农场民俗

With nothing more than high hopes 有什么比寄予厚望

So we hitched our station wagon to a star 所以我们结婚了我们的旅行车到明星

But our dreams all fell in on us 但是，我们的梦想都倒在我们

Cause there was no land of promise 因为有承诺无地

Though it's a stuggle just keepin' sight of who you are 虽然这是一个stuggle只是坚持让视线你是谁

   

Oh and these northern nights are dreary 哦，这些北方的夜晚是沉闷

And my southern heart is weary 而我的心脏南部疲倦

As I wonder how the old folks are back home 我不知道老人们如何回家

But I know that they all love me 但我知道，他们都爱我

And they're all thinking of me 他们都在想着我

The Smoky Mountains memories keep me strong 大烟山的回忆让我更加坚强

   

You know I've been thinkin' a whole lot lately 你知道我一直在想的一大堆，最近

About what's been and what awaits me 关于什么是，什么等待着我

It takes all I've got to give what life demands 这需要我的一切给什么样的生活需求

You go insane if you give in to it 你去疯了，如果你把它给在

Life's a mill and I've been through it 生命是一个工厂，我已经经历了

I'm just thankful I'm creative with my hands 我只是庆幸我是用我的双手创作

   

Oh and these northern nights they're dreary 哦，这些北方的夜晚他们是沉闷

And my southern eyes are teary 而我的南方眼睛流泪

As I wonder how the old folks are back home 我不知道老人们如何回家

But I'll keep leanin' on my Jesus 但我会继续leanin “我的耶稣

He'll love and guide and lead us 他把爱和引导，带领我们

The Smoky Mountains memories keep me strong 大烟山的回忆让我更加坚强

   

If I'll keep looking to the father 如果我会继续寻找父亲

Keep our heads above the water 保持在水面之上我们头上

While the Smoky Mountains memories keep me strong 尽管大烟山的回忆让我更加坚强