When I was a little bitty baby 当我还是一个小小小的婴儿

My Momma done rocked me in the cradle 我的妈妈做过震撼了我在摇篮里

In them old cottonfields back home 在他们的老cottonfields回家

   

It was back in Louisiana 这是早在路易斯安那州

Just about a mile from Texarkana 只是从特克萨卡纳一英里

In them old cottonfields back home 在他们的老cottonfields回家

   

Let me tell you now well I got me in a mess 让我告诉你，现在还有我一个烂摊子让我

I caught a nail in my tire doing lickety splits 我在轮胎做lickety分裂抓钉

I had to walk a long long way to town 我必须走很长的路还很长镇

   

Came along a nice old man 沿着一个不错的老头来了

Well he had a hammer 嗯，他有一个锤子

Wait a minute mister, can you get me some direction 等一下老总，你可以给我一些方向

I'm gonna wanna be right off for home 我会想成为的人马上回家

   

Oh let them cotton balls get rotten 哦，让他们棉球拿到烂

I got you baby, who needs cotton 我把你的宝贝，谁需要的棉花

In them old cottonfields back home 在他们的老cottonfields回家

   

Well it sure feels good to breathe the air back home 那么它肯定感觉很好，呼吸的空气返回首页

You should have seen their faces when they seen how I'd grown 你应该已经看到他们的脸，当他们看到我已经长大怎么

In them old cotton fields back home 在他们的老棉花田背回家