I asked my love to take a walk, 我问我的爱散步，

To take a walk, just a little walk, 要散步，只是有点走，

Down beside where the waters flow, 倒在那里河水流旁，

Down by the banks of the old ohio. 下来的旧俄亥俄州的银行。

   

And only say that you'll be mine 而只能说你会是我的

In no others arms entwine, 在没有其他武器纠缠，

Down beside where the waters flow, 倒在那里河水流旁，

Down by the banks of the old ohio. 下来的旧俄亥俄州的银行。

   

I held a knife against her brest 我拿着刀子对她布雷斯特

As ino my arms she pressed, 由于伊诺我的怀里，她按下，

She cried, "oh, willie, don't murder me, 她哭了， “噢，威利，不要杀了我，

I'm not prepeared for eternity." 我不是prepeared永恒。 “

   

And only say that you'll be mine 而只能说你会是我的

In no others arms entwine 在没有其他武器纠缠

Down beside where the waters flow 倒在那里河水流旁

Down by the banks of the old ohio 下来的旧俄亥俄州的银行

   

I started home 'tween twelve and one, 我开始在家二层12一，

I cried, "my god, what have I done? 我哭了， “我的上帝，我做了什么？

Killed the only woman I loved, 杀了我爱的唯一的女人，

Because she would not be my bride." 因为她不会成为我的新娘。 “

   

And only say that you'll be mine 而只能说你会是我的

In no others arms entwine, 在没有其他武器纠缠，

Down beside where the waters flow, 倒在那里河水流旁，

Down by the banks of the old ohio. 下来的旧俄亥俄州的银行。