Po’ Folks歌词-Bill Anderson

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Po' Folks - Bill Anderson

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Written by：Bill Anderson

There's a whole lotta people

有很多人

Lookin' down their noses at me

俯视着他们对我嗤之以鼻

'Cause I didn't come from a wealthy family

因为我的家庭并不富裕

There was ten of us livin' in a two room shack

我们十个人住在两个房间的小木屋里

On the banks of the river

在河边

By the railroad track

在铁轨边

We kept chickens in a pen in the back

我们把鸡养在后院的围栏里

And everybody said we was po' folks

每个人都说我们很穷

My daddy was a farmer

我爸爸是个农民

But all he ever raised was us

可他养育的只有我们

Dug a forty foot well

挖了一口四十英尺深的井

Struck thirty six gallons of dust

干掉了三十六加仑的灰尘

The Salvation Army give us clothes to wear

救世军给我们衣服穿

A man from the County came to cut our hair

一个县里的人来给我们理发

We lived next door to a millionaire

我们的隔壁住着一个百万富翁

But we wasn't nothin' cept po'folks

可我们什么都不是除了穷鬼

We was po' folks livin' in a rich folks' world

我们是穷人生活在富人的世界里

We sure was a hungry bunch

我们曾经饥肠辘辘

If the wolf had ever come to our front door

如果狼曾来到我们家门前

He'd have had brought a picnic lunch

他会带一份野餐

My granddaddy's pension was a dollar

我爷爷的退休金只有一美元

And thirty three cents

三毛三分钱

That was ten dollar less than

这是十美元以下

The landlord wanted for rent

房东想要出租

The landlord's letters got nasty indeed

房东的信真是令人厌恶

He wrote Get out but Pa couldn't read

他写的是滚出去但爸爸不识字

And we was too broke to even pay heed

我们当时穷得响叮当

But that's how it is when you're po' folks

但当你是个穷鬼时就是这样

We was po' folks livin' in a rich folks' world

我们是穷人生活在富人的世界里

We sure was a hungry bunch

我们曾经饥肠辘辘

If the wolf had ever come to our front door

如果狼曾来到我们家门前

He'd have had brought a picnic lunch

他会带一份野餐

But we had something in our house money can't buy

但我们拥有金钱买不到的东西

Kept us warm in the winter

让我们在冬天感到温暖

Cool when the sun was high

艳阳高照的时候很凉爽

For whenever we didn't have food enough

每当我们没有足够的食物时

And the howlin' winds would get pretty rough

呼啸的风会刮得很猛

We patched the cracks and set the table with love

我们修补了裂缝用爱布置了餐桌

'Cause that's what you do

因为这是你的行事风格

When you're po' folks

当你是穷鬼

And we wasn't nothin' but po' folks

我们不过是可怜人

My mom and my dad was po' folks

我的父母都是穷人

My brother and my sister was po' folks

我的兄弟姐妹都是穷人

My dog and my cat was po' fol

我的狗狗和猫咪都很可爱