Era logo após escuro quando o caminhão começou a descer It was just after dark when the truck started down A colina que conduz para Pennsylvania de scranton The hill that leads into scranton Pennsylvania Carregando Trinta mil libras de bananas Carrying thirty thousand pounds of bananas Carregando Trinta mil libras (bata Big John) de bananas Carrying thirty thousand pounds (hit it big john) of bananas
Ele era um motorista jovem He was a young driver Fora do seu segundo trabalho Just out on his second job E ele estava levando as frutas pastosas do dia seguinte And he was carrying the next day's pasty fruits Para todo o mundo nisso cidade carvão-cicatrizada For everyone in that coal-scarred city Onde as crianças brincam sem desespero Where children play without despair Em escória-pilha de quintal e povos administram comer cada dia In backyard slag-piles and folks manage to eat each day Aproximadamente trinta mil libras de bananas About thirty thousand pounds of bananas Sim, aproximadamente trinta mil libras (grite novamente, Big John) de bananas Yes, just about thirty thousand pounds (scream it again, john)
Ele passou um sinal que ele deveria ter visto He passed a sign that he should have seen Dizendo Saying