Coal Miner's Daughter - Loretta Lynn (洛丽泰·林恩)

Well I was born a coal miner's daughter

是的 我投胎做了一个煤矿工人的女儿

In a cabin on a hill in Butcher Holler

我们住在山上的小木屋里 这里是个未建制社区

We were poor but we had love

我们很贫穷 可我们相亲相爱

That's the one thing

有一件事情

That daddy made sure of

父亲很确定

He shoveled coal to make

他辛苦挖煤

A poor man's dollar

是为了补贴家用

My daddy worked all night

我的父亲通宵劳作

In the Van Lear coal mine

在范·利尔煤矿

All day long in the field a-hoin' corn

他白天在田地里耕种玉米

Mommy rocked the babies at night

妈妈晚上哄着小孩

And read the Bible by the coal oil light

在油灯下读着圣经

And ever'thing would start

她通宵达旦

All over come break of morn'

到早上才歇下

Daddy loved and raised eight kids

爸爸养着八个孩子 他深爱着我们

On a miner's pay

虽然作为一个煤矿工人 他只有微薄的收入

Mommy scrubbed our clothes

妈妈为我们洗衣服

On a washboard ever' day

每天拿着一块磨旧的搓衣板

Why I've seen her fingers bleed

我看到她的手指都流血了

To complain there was no need

但却从不抱怨

She'd smile in Mommy's

她有着温柔的笑容

Understanding way

那么善解人意

In the summertime

夏天的时候

We didn't have shoes to wear

我们没有鞋子穿

But in the wintertime

但到了冬天

We'd all get a brand new pair

我们每个人都收到了一双新鞋

From a mail order catalog

从远方寄来

Money made from sellin' a hog

那是卖猪赚来的钱做的

Daddy always managed to

爸爸总能想方设法

Get the money somewhere

赚到一些钱

Yeah I'm proud to be

我无比骄傲

A coal miner's daughter

能当一个煤矿工人的女儿

I remember well the well

我清楚地记得

Where I drew water

我们引自来水时

The work we done was hard

做了很多辛苦的活

At night we'd sleep 'cause

晚上很快就睡着了

We were tired

因为我们实在是精疲力尽了

I never thought of ever leaving

我从来没有想过

Butcher Holler

要离开这个土生土长的地方

Well alot of things have changed

一切已物是人非

Since way back then

等我们回去的时候

And it's so good to be back home again

再次回到家乡的感觉很好

Not much left but the floor

留下的只有陈年的地板

Nothing lives here anymore

再无其他

Except the mem'ries of

还有昔日的记忆

A coal miner's daughter

我是一个煤矿工人的女儿