The Biggest Thing That Man Has Ever Done
Woody Guthrie
The Biggest Thing That Man Has Ever Done 歌词
I'm just a lonesome traveler, The Great Historical Bum
我只是一个孤独的旅行者,历史里众多的流浪汉
Highly educated from history I have come
受过历史教育的我来了
I built the Rock of Ages,It was in the Year of One
我在第一年建造了古老的岩石
And that was about the biggest thing that man had ever done
那是人类做过的最伟大的事情
I worked in the Garden of Eden, that was the year of two
第二年我在伊甸园工作
Joined the apple pickers union, I always paid my due
加入了苹果采摘工会,总是按时缴纳会费
I'm the man that signed the contract to raise the rising sun
我就是签了每日升起太阳那个合同的人
And that was about the biggest thing that man had ever done
那是人类做过的最伟大的事情
I was straw boss on the Pyramids, the Tower of Babel, too
我是金字塔的工头,也是巴别塔的工头
I opened up the ocean let the migrant children through
我开辟了大海,让外来的孩子们通过
I fought a million battles and I never lost a one
我打了一百万场战斗,却从未输过一场
And that was about the biggest thing that man had ever done
那是人类做过的最伟大的事情
I beat the daring Roman, I beat the daring Turk
我打败了勇敢的罗马人,我击败了野蛮的土耳其人
Defeated Nero's army with thirty minutes work
在三十分钟的战斗中击败了尼禄的军队
I fought the greatest leaders and I licked them everyone
我与最伟大的领袖作战,我打败了他们每一个人
And that was about the biggest thing that man had ever done
那是人类做过的最伟大的事情
I was in the Revolution when we set the country free
我们解放国家时,我正在革命
It was me and a couple of Indians that dumped the Boston tea
我和几个印第安人倒掉了波士顿茶
We won the battle at Valley Forge, the battle of Bully Run
我们赢得了福吉谷的战斗,霸凌之战
And that was about the biggest thing that man has ever done
那是人类做过的最伟大的事情
There was a man across the ocean and I guess you knew him well
大洋彼岸有一个人,我想你很了解他
His name was Adolf Hitler, and damn his soul to hell
他叫阿道夫·希特勒,他的灵魂见鬼去吧
We kicked him in the panzers and put him on the run
我们把他踢进装甲车,让他彻底落败
And that was about the biggest thing that man has ever done
那是人类做过的最伟大的事情
Mines and mills and factories to run for Uncle Sam
为山姆大叔而建的矿山、磨坊和工厂
Produce and furs soldiers boys that fight to display lands
生产士兵身上的皮草,夺回我们的土地
Our job's a tough 'un, it'll take us everyone
我们的工作很艰苦,我们每个人都得干
And this is about the biggest thing that man has ever done
那是人类做过的最伟大的事情
There's warehouse guys and teamsters and guys that skin the cats
仓管,卡车司机,还有剥猫皮的人
Guys that run my steel mill my furnace and my blast
管理我的钢厂、熔炉和高炉的兄弟姐妹们
We'll stop the Axis rattlesnakes and thieves of old Nippon
我们要阻止轴心国的响尾蛇和老日本的小偷
And that will be the biggest thing that man has ever done
那将是人类做过的最伟大的事情
I'd better quit my talking, 'cause I told you all I know
我最好别再说了,因为我知道的都告诉你了
Please remember, pardner, wherever you may go
请记住,伙计,无论你去哪里
The world is diggin' Hitler's grave, and when the job is done
全世界都在挖希特勒的坟墓,当任务完成的时候
That'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done, yeah
那将是人类做过的最伟大的事情
That'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done
那将是人类做过的最伟大的事情