My papa was a hobo when they delivered me 我的爸爸是一个流浪汉，当他们救我

We didn't have a doctor cause he couldn't pay the fee 我们没有一个医生，因为他无法支付费用

But when the goin' got too bad to ease his misery 但是，当布莱恩得太差，以减轻他的痛苦

Papa played the dobro this a way and he'd go 爸爸扮演的多布罗这种方式，他会去

   

When company would come around he kept the dobro hid 当公司将过来一个劲的多布罗藏

He knew he couldn't play the way the other players did 他知道他不能打其他球员那样的方式

Why the guitar's resonator was a gallon bucket lid 为什么吉他的谐振器是一加仑水桶盖

But papa played the dobro this a way and he'd go 但爸爸扮演的多布罗这种方式，他会去

   

Well now that papa's gone away it's hanging by the flue 好了，现在爸爸走了走它挂在烟道

The top of it's rusted and the strings're rusty too 它的顶部的生锈和stringsre生锈太

It won't ever sound the way that it did when it was new 它不会永远的声音，它没有当它是新的方式

When papa played the dobro this a way and he'd go 当爸爸扮演的多布罗这种方式，他会去