You oughta go north somebody told us 你现在应该往北走有人告诉我们

'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 you said it 现在，我对你说，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 Appalachian farm folk 只是可怜的阿巴拉契亚农家民俗

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

We hitched our station wagon to a star 我们结婚了我们的旅行车到星

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 “原因有承诺无地

And it's a stuggle keepin' sight of who you are 这是一个stuggle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

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 sweet Jesus 但我会继续甜蜜的耶稣leanin “

I know He'll love and guide and lead us 我知道他一定会喜欢，引导和带领我们

Appalachian memories keep me strong 阿巴拉契亚的回忆让我更加坚强

   

Ya 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 are dreary 哦，这些北方的夜晚是沉闷

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

Don't I wonder how the old folks are back home 难道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

I know he'll love and guide and lead us 我知道他一定会喜欢，引导和带领我们

Appalachian memories keep me strong 阿巴拉契亚的回忆让我更加坚强

   

I'll keep lookin' to the Father 我会一直看着他的父亲

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

Appalachian memories keep me strong 阿巴拉契亚的回忆让我更加坚强