Tonight as I lay on the boxcar 今晚我躺在棚车

Just waiting for a train to pass by 只是在等待火车经过

What will become of the hobo 什么将成为流浪汉

When his time comes to die 当他的时候谈到死

   

There's a Master up yonder in heaven 有一个硕士了那边在天上

Got a place that we might call our home 得了，我们可以称之为我们的家的地方

Will we have to work for a living 我们将努力为生活

Or can we continue to roam 或者，我们可以继续漫游

   

Will there be any freight trains in heaven 会不会有任何的货运列车在天上

Any boxcars in which we might hide 所有货车车厢中，我们可能会隐藏

Will there by any tough cops or brakemen 会不会有任何强硬的警察或列车机务员

Will they tell us that we cannot ride 他们会告诉我们，我们不能骑

   

Will the hobo chum with the rich man 请问流浪汉密友与财主

Will we always have money to spare 我们将始终有闲钱

Will they have respect for the hobo 他们将尊重流浪汉

In that land that lies up there 在那地摆在那里