Yankee Doodle went to town,
洋基傻小子跑进城
Upon a stripy pony,
骑着只小马驹
Stuck a feather in his cap,
他在帽子里插根羽毛
And called it macaroni.
叫它做通心粉式假发
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把劲儿
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子赶时髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟着音乐翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
对姑娘们可有一手
Father an' I went down to camp,
老爹和我去军营
Along with Captain Gooding.
跟着上尉古丁
There we saw the men an' boys,
在那儿我们看见不少男人和男孩
As thick as hasty pudding.
人山人海堆得像块布丁
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把劲儿
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子赶时髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟着音乐翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
对姑娘们可有一手
An' there was Captain Washington,
统帅华盛顿也在那儿
Upon a mighty stallion.
骑着只高头大马
Givin' orders to his men,
正在发号施令
I bet there was a million.
我赌这得有一百万人
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把劲儿
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子赶时髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟着音乐翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
对姑娘们可有一手
There I saw a cannon gun,
我看到一门大炮
A load for father's cattle.
装在我爹的牛车上
An' every time they fired it off,
每次他们开炮时
You only hear it rattle.
你只听到它嘎嘎作响
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把劲儿
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子赶时髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟着音乐翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
对姑娘们可有一手
Every time they fired it off,
每次他们开炮时
It took a keg of powder.
得灌进一桶火药
Made a noise like Father's gun,
响声就像我爹的枪
Only a nation louder.
只不过比那响多啦
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把劲儿
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子赶时髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟着音乐翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
对姑娘们可有一手
An' then I see a little keg,
我还看到一个小木桶
It's head all made of leather.
两头是皮革做的
They knocked on it with little sticks,
他们用两根木棍儿敲它
They called the folks together.
把大伙儿召集起来
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把劲儿
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子赶时髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟着音乐翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
对姑娘们可有一手
The troopers, too, would gallop up,
敌军也疾驰而出
An' fire right in our faces.
朝我们脸上开火
Scared me almost half to death,
把我快吓得半死
To see them run such races.
看到他们这么快冲上来
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把劲儿
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子赶时髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟着音乐翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
对姑娘们可有一手
Yankee Doodle