You wired the trains and went back home to St. Claire's shores 您的有线列车和回家圣克莱尔的海岸

Before you became a spark down at the yard 在你成为火花下来的院子

You were passing through those hungry years alone 您可以通过那些饥饿的年独自过了

You were just trying to make a living out in Detroit 你只是试图谋生在底特律

   

When you came back off the boats you didn't want to go anywhere 当你回来了船，你不想去任何地方

You sit down to TV in your favourite chair 你坐下来的电视在你最喜欢的椅子

You watch the big picture fade away down at Harland and Wolff 你看大图在哈兰德沃尔夫和消逝下来

But you still kept on choppin' wood 但你仍然保持在做爱木

   

And you came back home to Belfast 而你回到家里来贝尔法斯特

So you could be with us like 所以，你可以跟我们一样

You lived your life of quiet desperation on the side 你住你的平静的绝望的生活就在身边

Going to the shipyard in the morning on your bike 去船厂在早上你的自行车

   

Well the spark was gone but you carried on 以及火花消失了，但你进行

You always did the best you could 你总是做最好的你可以

You sent for us once but everything fell through 您发送给我们一次，但一切都告吹

But you still kept on choppin' wood choppin' wood 但你仍然保持在做爱木做爱木

   

Well you came back home to Belfast 嗯，你回到家里来贝尔法斯特

So you could be with us like 所以，你可以跟我们一样

And you lived a life of quiet desperation on the side 和你住在平静的绝望的生活就在身边

Going to the shipyard in the morning on your bike 去船厂在早上你的自行车

   

WeIl the spark was gone but you carried on WEIL火花消失了，但你进行

Well you did just the best that you could 嗯，你刚才做的最好的，你可以

You sent for us one time but everything fell through 您发送给我们一次，但一切都告吹

But you still kept on choppin' wood 但你仍然保持在做爱木

   

Kept on choppin'wood 不断choppinwood

Kept on choppin' wood 不停地做爱木

Local man chops wood 当地的人砍木

You know you did the best you could 你知道你做的最好的，你可以

   

Well everything just fell through 以及一切只是告吹

Kept on choppin' wood 不停地做爱木

Chop, chop, chop, chop, chop, 剁，剁，剁，剁，剁，

Chop, chop, chop, chop, chop, 剁，剁，剁，剁，剁，

Chop, chop, chop, keep on choppin' 印章，印章，印章，继续做爱

Chop, chop, chop, choppin' wood 印章，印章，印章，做爱木