early one morning one morning in spring.春日里的一个早晨
to hear the birds whistle.鸟儿在歌唱
the nightingale sing.夜莺在啼叫
i met a fair maiden who sweety did sing.我遇见一位淑女在婉转歌吟
i'm going 2 b married next monday morning.下周一早晨我就要出嫁
how old are u my fair young maid.年轻的淑女芳龄几何
here in this valley,this valley so green.住在这青翠的山谷之中
how old are u my fair young maid.年轻的淑女芳龄几何
i'm going 2 b sixteen next monday morning.下周一我就年满16岁了
well sixteen years old.16岁结婚为时太早
that's 2 young 42 marry.听我一句再过5年还不迟
so make my advice five years later 2 marry.婚姻会来麻烦
for marriage brings troubles sorrows.悲伤从此开始
begin so put off ur wedding 4 monday morning.奉劝你把周一的婚期推迟
u talk like a mad man,a man with no skill.你说起话来像个无知的疯子
three years i've been waiting against my own will.我已经违心等了整整两年
and now i'm determined 2 have my own way.现在我已下定决心
and i'm going 2 b married next monday morning.下周一我一定要成亲
next monday morning the bells they'll ring.下周一早晨钟声将敲响
my true love'll buy me a gay golden ring.心上人带来的戒指金光闪亮
also he'll buy me a new pretty gown.他还会捎上一件好看的新衣
to ware at my wedding next monday morning.周一的婚礼我要把它穿起来
next monday night when i go 2 my bed.下周一晚当我走向婚床
and i turn around 2 the man that i've wed.回过身去面对我新郎
around his middle my two arms i'll fling.我把双臂拥向他的腰身
and i wish 2 my soul it was monday morning.衷心祈求此刻是周一早晨
