Fat cat's just gettin' fatter 肥猫只是刚开了胖

Lining their pockets, what does it matter 衬自己的口袋，有什么关系

All I want is an honest wage 我想要的是一个诚实的工资

A piece of ground where my kids are safe 一块地在我的孩子们是安全的

Eighty bucks to fill my truck 八十块钱，以填补我的卡车

Oil man tellin' me times are tough 石油人在告诉我时间是艰难的

Stickin' it to the middle class 朵朵这是中产阶层

Well, they can kiss my price of gas 那么，他们可以吻我的价格天然气

It's time to speak my mind 现在是时候说出自己的想法

   

Hey yeah, this is my life 嘿呀，这就是我的生活

Hey yeah, this is my life 嘿呀，这就是我的生活

Yeah and I want it back 是啊，我想回去

   

Republican or Democrat 共和党还是民主党

Well, I don't give a damn about that 好吧，我不给有关这该死的

I want a chance to do my job 我想有机会做我的工作

To pledge allegiance to my God 要宣誓效忠我的神

Talkin' heads tryin' to buy my vote 谈头试着买我的票

I'm just tryin' to pay my note 我只是试着去支付我的笔记

I'm a husband tryin' to be a father 我是一个丈夫试着要当爸爸了

Raise my son and raise my daughter 养育我的儿子，并提高我的女儿

Can you hear me 你能听到我吗

   

Hey yeah, this is my life 嘿呀，这就是我的生活

Hey yeah, this is my life 嘿呀，这就是我的生活

Yeah and I want it back 是啊，我想回去

   

Well, I'm just standin' on the edge of my brink 好吧，我只是在我濒临边缘的站在

I will not go quietly 我不会去悄悄地

I'll tell you what I think, yeah 我会告诉你我的想法，是啊

It's time to speak my peace 现在是时候说出我的平安

Squeaky wheel always gets the grease 吱吱作响的车轮总是得到润滑脂

One single voice don't matter 一个单一的声音并不重要

But everybody screamin' up the ladder 但大家都尖叫了梯子

Gonna get the attention of the man on top 要得到男人在上面的注意

Make his ladder shake and rock 使他摇梯子岩

And it might just come tumblin' down 它可能只是来tumblin “下来

Spread all that wealth around 周围星罗棋布的财富

That's what I'm talkin about 这就是我说的对

   

Hey yeah, this is my life 嘿呀，这就是我的生活

Hey yeah, this is my life 嘿呀，这就是我的生活

Yeah, this is my life 是啊，这就是我的生活

This is my life 这就是我的生活