Sixteen Tons - The Platters

Sixteen Tons - The Platters

Some people say a man is made outta mud
有人说男人用泥巴做成
A poor man's made outta muscle and blood
可怜的人由肌肉和血液做成
Muscle and blood and skin and bones
由肌肉，血液，皮肤和骨架做成
A mind that's a weak and a back that's strong
意志薄弱可是内心坚定
You load sixteen tons what do you get
你身上的压力有十六吨重
Another day older and deeper in debt
一天天过去，债务越来越沉重
Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go
圣彼德，你为何不呼唤我，只是因为我无法离开吗
I owe my soul to the company store
我亏欠我的灵魂太多了
I was born one mornin' when the sun didn't shine
我出生的那天，太阳没有升起
I picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine
我捡起铁铲去煤矿
I loaded sixteen tons of number nine coal
我装了十六吨的九号煤
And the straw boss said Well a bless my soul
工头助理说，愿主保佑我的灵魂
You load sixteen tons what do you get
你身上的压力有十六吨重
Another day older and deeper in debt
一天天过去，债务越来越沉重
Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go
圣彼德，你为何不呼唤我，只是因为我无法离开吗
I owe my soul to the company store
我亏欠我的灵魂太多了
If you see me comin' better step aside
如果你看到我走来，最好站到一边
A lotta men didn't a lotta men died
很多人没有这么做，然后就死了
One fist of iron the other of steel
钢铁一样的拳头正等着你们
If the right one don't a get you then the left one will
如果左手不出拳，那我就会出右手
You load sixteen tons what do you get
你身上的压力有十六吨重
Another day older and deeper in debt
一天天过去，债务越来越沉重
Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go
圣彼德，你为何不呼唤我，只是因为我无法离开吗
I owe my soul to the company store
我亏欠我的灵魂太多了
I was born one mornin' it was drizzlin' rain
我出生的那天，下着毛毛细雨
Fightin' and trouble are my middle name
打架和麻烦是我的特点
I was raised in the canebrake by an ol' mama lion
我被一只成年的母狮养大，从小生活在甘蔗林
Cain't no a high toned woman make me walk the line
没有让我日夜牵挂的女人来让我远离这样的生活
You load sixteen tons what do you get
你身上的压力有十六吨重
Another day older and deeper in debt
一天天过去，债务越来越沉重
Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go
圣彼德，你为何不呼唤我，只是因为我无法离开吗
I owe my soul to the company store
我亏欠我的灵魂太多了