Seen her get up, seen her go down 见过她起床，看到她走下来

Down to the riverside 下到河边

Seen her jump into the river and drown 看到她跳进河里淹死

Down to the riverside 下到河边

People do just what they will 人只做自己会是什么

Don't matter to the river, it's running still 无所谓的河流，它仍在运行

   

Sun come up, sun go down 太阳出来，太阳下去

Down to the riverside 下到河边

Sun jump into the river and drown 孙跳进河里淹死

Down to the riverside 下到河边

Every day just like the last 就像过去的每一天

We sit and watch the water pass 我们眼睁睁地看着水通

   

Came a day the built a bridge 前一天内置的桥梁

Down to the riverside 下到河边

Over the way, on top of the ridge 以上的方法，在脊的顶部

Down to the riverside 下到河边

Built a bridge for people to cross 建一座桥的人们跨越

But every other day, someone jumping off 但每一天，有人跳楼

   

You might think some boys they got it made 你可能会觉得有些男生，他们得到了它制成

Down to the riverside 下到河边

They got the money and the women and a place in the shade 他们得到了金钱和女人在树荫的地方

Down to the riverside 下到河边

That ain't no way to ease the pain 那是不是没有办法缓解疼痛

Can't listen to the river when it calls your name 不能听河时，它调用你的名字