There was a camp town man, used to plow and sing 有一个营镇人，用犁和星

And he loved that mule and the mule loved him 和他爱的骡子和驴爱他

When the day got long as it does about now 当一天得到只要它确实对现

I'd hear him singing to his muley-cow 我听到他唱歌给他muley牛

Calling, "Come on my sweet old girl, and I'd bet the whole damn world 呼吁：“来吧我亲爱的小女孩，和我敢打赌整个该死的世界

That we're gonna make it yet to the end of the row" 那我们要让它没有该行的结束“

   

Singing "hard times ain't gonna rule my mind 唱“困难时期是不是要排除我的心

Hard times ain't gonna rule my mind, Bessie 困难的时候是不是要治我的脑海里，贝茜

Hard times ain't gonna rule my mind no more" 困难的时候是不是要排除我心中不再有“

   

Said it's a mean old world, heavy in need. 说这是一个平均的旧世界，沉重的需要。

That big machine is just picking up speed 这台大机器只是逐步加快

They were supping on tears, they were supping on wine 他们supping的眼泪，他们supping葡萄酒

We all get to heaven in our own sweet time 我们都去了天堂在我们自己的甜蜜时光

So come all you Asheville boys and turn up your old-time noise 这样一来你阿什维尔的男孩，把你的旧时代的噪音

And kick 'til the dust comes up from the cracks in the floor 踢，直到灰尘从地面的裂缝来了

   

Singing, hard times ain't gonna rule my mind, brother 唱歌，困难的时候是不是要治我的心，哥哥

Hard times ain't gonna rule my mind 困难的时候是不是要治我的心

Hard times ain't gonna rule my mind no more 困难的时候是不是要治我心中不再有

   

But the camp town man, he doesn't plow no more 不过，营城镇的人，他不耕没有更多

I seen him walking down to the cigarette store 我已经看到他正走在香烟店

Guess he lost that knack and he forgot that song 猜猜他失去了诀窍，他忘了那首歌

Woke up one morning and the mule was gone 一天早上醒来和骡子不见了

So come on, you ragtime kings, and come on, you dogs, and sing 这样一来，你拉格泰姆君王，来吧，你的狗，和唱

And pick up the dusty old horn and give it a blow 拿起尘封已久的号角，并给它一击

   

Playing, hard times ain't gonna rule my mind, honey 打，困难的时候是不是要治我的心，亲爱的

Hard times ain't gonna rule my mind, sugar 困难的时候是不是要治我的脑海里，糖

Hard times ain't gonna rule my mind no more 困难的时候是不是要治我心中不再有