Men walkin' 'long the railroad tracks 男子走着英寸长的铁轨

Goin' someplace there's no goin' back 布莱恩的某个地方有没有布莱恩回

Highway patrol choppers comin' up over the ridge 公路巡逻直升机马上就要来了到脊

   

Hot soup on a campfire under the bridge 热汤在桥下的篝火

Shelter line stretchin' 'round the corner 牛尾线stretchin 指日可待

Welcome to the new world order 欢迎来到新的世界秩序

Families sleepin' in their cars in the Southwest 家庭睡在他们的汽车在西南地区

No home no job no peace no rest 没有家没有工作，没有和平就没有休息

   

The highway is alive tonight 这条公路是活的，今晚

But nobody's kiddin' nobody about where it goes 但是，没有人开玩笑“谁在哪里它去

I'm sittin' down here in the campfire light 我坐在倒在篝火的光在这里

Searchin' for the ghost of Tom Joad Searchin的汤姆乔德的鬼

   

He pulls a prayer book out of his sleeping bag 他翻出一本祈祷文出他的睡袋

Preacher lights up a butt and takes a drag 传教士亮起一屁股，并采取一拖

Waitin' for when the last shall be first and the first shall be last 乖乖等着当最后应是最先，将要在后

In a cardboard box 'neath the underpass 在一个纸箱照耀下地下道

Got a one-way ticket to the promised land 拿到单程票应许之地

You got a hole in your belly and gun in your hand 你得在你的肚子里有一个洞，枪在你手中

Sleeping on a pillow of solid rock 睡在坚硬的岩石上的一个枕头

Bathin' in the city aqueduct Bathin “在城市输水管道

   

The highway is alive tonight 这条公路是活的，今晚

Where it's headed everybody knows 它的当家大家都知道

I'm sittin' down here in the campfire light 我坐在倒在篝火的光在这里

Waitin' on the ghost of Tom Joad 在汤姆·乔德的鬼魂等待着

   

Now Tom said "Mom, wherever there's a cop beatin' a guy 现在，汤姆说：“妈妈，只要有一个警察beatin 一个人

Wherever a hungry newborn baby cries 只要有一个饥饿的新生婴儿哭声

Where there's a fight 'gainst the blood and hatred in the air 那里的战斗正抗拒着血和仇恨在空中

Look for me Mom I'll be there 找我妈妈，我会在那里

Wherever there's somebody fightin' for a place to stand 只要还有人争斗“的一个支点

Or decent job or a helpin' hand 或体面的工作或助人为乐

Wherever somebody's strugglin' to be free 只要某人的挣扎“是免费的

Look in their eyes Mom you'll see me." 看在他们眼里妈妈，你会看到我的。 “

   

Well the highway is alive tonight 以及公路是活的，今晚

But nobody's kiddin' nobody about where it goes 但是，没有人开玩笑“谁在哪里它去

I'm sittin' down here in the campfire light 我坐在倒在篝火的光在这里

With the ghost of old Tom Joad 老汤姆·乔德的鬼