Lirik Big Railroad Blues (Terjemahan)

Alternatif

Well my mama told me, my papa told me too,
Nah, mama gue bilang, papa gue juga ngomong gitu,
Now my mama told me, papa told me too,
Sekarang mama gue bilang, papa juga bilang gitu,
Well I shouldn't be here tryin' to sing these railroad blues.
Seharusnya gue nggak ada di sini nyanyi blues kereta ini.

Wish I had a'listened to what my mama said,
Pengennya sih gue dengerin apa yang mama bilang,
Wish I had a'listened to what my mama said,
Pengennya sih gue dengerin apa yang mama bilang,
Well I wouldn't be here tryin' to sleep in this cold iron bed.
Gue nggak bakal ada di sini nyoba tidur di ranjang besi yang dingin ini.

Well I went to the depot, I never got there on time,
Gue pergi ke stasiun, tapi nggak pernah sampai tepat waktu,
Went down to the depot, never got there on time.
Turun ke stasiun, tapi tetap aja nggak sampai tepat waktu.
Well my train done left, she's a rollin' down the line.
Kereta gue udah berangkat, dia meluncur di rel.

Mister jailer go away now, don't tell me no lies,
Tuan sipir, pergi sana, jangan bohongin gue,
Mister jailer go away, don't tell me no lies,
Tuan sipir, pergi sana, jangan bohongin gue,
When the train's going down, she's rollin' down the line.
Saat kereta melaju, dia terus meluncur di rel.

Well my mama told me, my papa told me too,
Nah, mama gue bilang, papa gue juga ngomong gitu,
Now my mama told me, papa told me too,
Sekarang mama gue bilang, papa juga bilang gitu,
Well I shouldn't be here tryin' to sing these railroad blues.
Seharusnya gue nggak ada di sini nyanyi blues kereta ini.