I'm going down to the river, 我要下到河边，

Just to bide my time away, 只是等待时机我的时间了，

Don't you look for me tommorrow, 你不找我的明天，

Cause I won't be back this way, 因为我不会回来这样一来，

Oh girl I hate to leave you, 哦，女孩我不想离开你，

But I just can't seem to stay, 但我似乎无法留下来，

When I see the sunrise in your eyes, 当我看日出在你的眼前，

Darling I'll be on the way. 亲爱的，我会在路上。

   

The miles go by so slowly, 该英里走这么慢，

It seems that time stands still, 看来，时间静止，

I long for the day that I can settle down, 我渴望我能安定下来的日子，

But I guess I never will, 但我想我永远也不会，

Oh the cities they pass by me, 噢，他们路过我的城市，

Like the ships that sail the sea, 这样的航行大海的船只，

Lord I here that highway calling, 主啊，我在这里，高速公路电话，

Darling I hope you'll wait for me. 亲爱的，我希望你会等我。

   

Oh it's cold here in the city, 哦，它的冷在这个城市，

I live my life from day to day, 我住我的生命每天都在，

Guess I'll always be a rambler, 我想我会永远是漫步者，

But it's so hard to find my way, 但它是很难找到我的方式，

Lord I need someone to help me, 主啊，我需要有人帮助我，

I just can't go on this way, 我不能走在这条路上，

I need your smiling face beside me, 我需要你的笑脸我的身边，

So darling I'm coming home today. 所以，亲爱的，我今天回家了。