One day I went meanderin' to find myself a wife 有一天，我去meanderin “找自己老婆

A pretty miss to share my kiss and love me all my life 一个漂亮的小姐，分享我的吻和爱我一辈子

The lonely bachelor's life I led began to get me down 孤独的单身汉的生活中，我带领开始对我失望

I bought a ring and everything and went right into town 我买了一个戒指，一切都走了正确的进城

   

I went (meanderin', meanderin' 我去（ meanderin ， meanderin

Looking far and wide for a girl to be my bride 寻找无远弗届的女孩做我的新娘

I went meanderin', meanderin') 我去meanderin “ ， meanderin ” ）

Far from the old folks at home 远老人在家里

   

I ran into a friend of mine while wandering down the street 我遇到了我的一个朋友，而游荡在街上

He said he had a sister that I ought to meet 他说，他有一个姐姐，我应该满足

He took me home to meet her but she weighed two hundred ten 他带我回家见她，但她体重210

I shook my head and sadly said "oh here I go again" 我摇摇头，伤心地说： “哦，我又来了”

   

I went (meanderin', meanderin' 我去（ meanderin ， meanderin

Looking far and wide for a girl to be my bride 寻找无远弗届的女孩做我的新娘

I went meanderin', meanderin') 我去meanderin “ ， meanderin ” ）

Far from the old folks at home 远老人在家里

   

I came across a pretty girl who said she'd love me so 我碰到一个漂亮的女孩谁说她爱我

But she would bring her mother with us everywhere we'd go 不过，她会带她的母亲跟我们无处不在，我们会去

I was so happy on the day she said she'd be my wife 我很高兴的一天，她说她会成为我的妻子

But when she told me her ma would live with us for life 但是，当她告诉我她妈就和我们一起生活一辈子

   

I went (meanderin', meanderin' 我去（ meanderin ， meanderin

Looking far and wide for a girl to be my bride 寻找无远弗届的女孩做我的新娘

I went meanderin', meanderin') 我去meanderin “ ， meanderin ” ）

Far from the old folks at home 远老人在家里

   

Finally found myself a wife a gal who's sweet and true 终于找到了自己妻子一个女孩谁的甜蜜，真的

And when I'm tempted to do something I shouldn't do 而当我很想做一些我不应该做的

Then I remember days when things are not like they are now 然后我记得日子，事情并不像他们现在这样

Well I recall when I was just a bachelor and how 嗯，我记得当我还是个单身汉，以及如何

   

I went meanderin', meanderin' 我去meanderin “ ， meanderin ”

For looking far and wide for a girl to be my bride 对于寻找无远弗届的女孩做我的新娘

I went meanderin', oh meanderin' 我去meanderin 哦meanderin “

Far from the old folks at home 远老人在家里