Here come the mine cars; it'sdamn near dawn. 来到这里的矿车; itsdamn附近的曙光。

Another shift of men, some of my friends, comin' on. 男人另一种转变，我的一些朋友，在坠落。

Hard to imagine workin' in the mines; 很难想象日夜不停的在矿;

Coal dust in your lungs, on your skin and on your mind. 煤尘在你的肺，你的皮肤和你的头脑。

I've listened to the speeches, 我听了大家的发言，

but it occours to me politicians just don't understand; 但occours我政客就是不明白;

the thoughts of isolation, ain't no sunshine underground. 隔离的想法，是不是没有阳光的地下。

It's like workin' in a graveyard three miles down. 这就像日夜不停的在墓地3英里下来。

   

Damn near a legend as old as the mines: 该死的近一个传说一样古老的矿山：

things that happen in the pits just don't change with the times. 事情发生在坑就是不随时代改变。

Work 'till you're exhausted in too little spacwe. 工作“ ，直到你在太少spacwe正在耗尽。

a history of desastrous fears etched on your face. 铭刻在你的脸上desastrous恐惧的历史。

Somebody signs a paper, ev'ry body thinks it's fine, 有人签署了一份文件，内心的每一次​​身体认为它的罚款，

but Taft and Hartley ain't done one day in the mines. 但是塔夫脱和哈特利未在矿​​进行一天。

You start to stiffen! You heard a crackin' sound! 你开始变硬！你听到了crackin 的声音！

It's like workin' in a graveyard three miles down. 这就像日夜不停的在墓地3英里下来。