Let us now praise a carpenter and the things that he made 现在让我们赞美一个木匠，他做的事

And the way that he lived by the tools of his trade 和方式，他住他的生财工具

I can still hear his hammer singing ten penny time 我仍然能听到他的锤子唱歌10便士时间

Working by the hour till the day he died 按小时工作，直到他死的那天

   

Oh he was tough as a crowbar quick as a chisel 哦，他是强硬的撬棍快，凿子

Fair as a plane and true as a level 博览会作为平面和真实的水平

He was straight as a chalkline and right as a rule 他是直的chalkline ，右为一个规则

He was square with the world he took good care of his tools 他是方形的世界，他带着他的工具，良好的护理

   

Oh he worked his hands in wood from the crib to the coffin 哦，他曾双手木材从婴儿床到棺材

With a care and a love you don't see too often 用关怀和爱，你没有看到太频繁

He built boats out of wood big boats working in a shipyard 他建立了船木大船在船厂工作

Mansions on the hill and a birdhouse in the backyard 在山上，并在后院禽舍豪宅

He was tough as a crowbar... 他是强硬的撬棍......

   

He said anything that's worth cuttin' down a tree for 他说什么，是值得cuttin 下来的一棵树

Is worth doin' right don't the Lord love a two by four 值得一上来的权利不主爱两个四

Well they asked him how to do some he'd say just like Noah built the ark 那么，他们问他怎么办，他一定会说，就像诺亚建造方舟

You got to hold your mouth right son and never miss your mark 你一定要坚持你的嘴右侧的儿子，绝不会错过你的商标

To be tough as a crowbar... 是艰难的撬棍......