I was born and raised 我出生和长大

A bootlegger's boy à私酒的小男孩

In the Cherokee hills 在山上切诺基

I plied my trade í合股我的贸易

In Mountain City 在山城

I had me a time 我有我的时间

Just a-makin' money 只是，金钱

On the corn moonshine 在玉米月光

   

Well I hauled my load 嗯，我拖拉我的负荷

Into Knoxville town 成镇诺克斯维尔

I met me a girl 我遇到我这样的女孩

And we knocked around 我们身边撞倒

Well them Knoxville girls 以及他们诺克斯维尔女孩

Couldn't leave me alone 不能让我一个人

With my suit so fine 随着我的西装那么细

And my bottle of corn 我一瓶玉米

   

I'm goin' back to Mountain City 我要去回山城

So I can make another run 所以，我可以让另一个运行

Load my trunk with my moonshine whisky 加载我的树干与我的月光威士忌

I am a brave bootlegger's son 我是一个勇敢的私酒的儿子

   

Well I sold that corn 嗯，我卖玉米

To the circuit judge 向巡回法官

On the public square 在市民广场

To many a tramp 对于许多流浪汉

Well I met with trouble 好吧，我遇到了麻烦

On the tracks one night 在铁轨上一晚

With a drunken man 随着醉酒的人

I commenced to fight 我开始说打

   

We fought five rounds 我们打了五轮

Then I put him away 然后，我把他带走

With a wicked jab 一个邪恶的刺拳

From a razor blade 从刀片

How the women screamed 如何女人尖叫

And the bottles broke 而瓶子破裂

On the stony ground 在石头地上

Where the blood did flow 凡血也流

   

I'm goin' back to Mountain City 我要去回山城

The deed I done they'll never know 契税我做了，他们永远也不会知道

I killed a man in a fuel of whisky 我威士忌燃料杀了人

I am a rude bootlegger's boy 我是一个粗鲁的私酒的小男孩

   

Now I hang my head 现在，我挂我的头

Just to hide my shame 只是为了掩饰我的耻辱

Lost all my money 失去了我所有的钱

Can't find a friend 找不到朋友

I'm gonna drag my bones 我要拖我的骨头

To the mountainside 到山腰

If the corn don't kill me 如果玉米不杀我

I might never die 我可能永远不会死

   

I'm goin' back to Mountain City 我要去回山城

Or else they'll hang me this I know 否则他们会挂我这个，我知道

I killed a man in a feud of whisky, 我威士忌的世仇杀了人，

I am a cruel Bootlegger's boy. 我是一个残酷的私酒的男孩。

   

I'm goin' back to Mountain City 我要去回山城

In the Cherokee hills I started from 在切诺基的山丘，我从开始

Goin' home broke, ain't it a pity 布莱恩的家破了，是不是很可惜

Lord curse this rude bootlegger's son 上帝诅咒这个粗鲁的私酒的儿子