Yankee Doodle went to town,
洋基傻小子跑進城
Upon a stripy pony,
騎著隻小馬駒
Stuck a feather in his cap,
他在帽子裡插根羽毛
And called it macaroni.
叫它做通心粉式假髮
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把勁兒
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子趕時髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟著音樂翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
對姑娘們可有一手
Father an I went down to camp,
老爹和我去軍營
Along with Captain Gooding.
跟著上尉古丁
There we saw the men an boys,
在那兒我們看見不少男人和男孩
As thick as hasty pudding.
人山人海堆得像塊布丁
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把勁兒
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子趕時髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟著音樂翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
對姑娘們可有一手
An there was Captain Washington,
統帥華盛頓也在那兒
Upon a mighty stallion.
騎著只高頭大馬
Givin orders to his men,
正在發號施令
I bet there was a million.
我賭這得有一百萬人
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把勁兒
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子趕時髦
Mind the music and the step ,
跟著音樂翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
對姑娘們可有一手
There I saw a cannon gun,
我看到一門大砲
A load for fathers cattle.
裝在我爹的牛車上
An every time they fired it off,
每次他們開砲時
You only hear it rattle.
你只聽到它嘎嘎作響
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把勁兒
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子趕時髦
Mind the music and the step ,
跟著音樂翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
對姑娘們可有一手
Every time they fired it off,
每次他們開砲時
It took a keg of powder.
得灌進一桶火藥
Made a noise like Fathers gun,
響聲就像我爹的槍
Only a nation louder.
只不過比那響多啦
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把勁兒
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子趕時髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟著音樂翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
對姑娘們可有一手
An then I see a little keg,
我還看到一個小木桶
Its head all made of leather.
兩頭是皮革做的
They knocked on it with little sticks,
他們用兩根木棍兒敲它
They called the folks together.
把大夥兒召集起來
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把勁兒
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子趕時髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟著音樂翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
對姑娘們可有一手
The troopers, too, would gallop up,
敵軍也疾馳而出
An fire right in our faces.
朝我們臉上開火
Scared me almost half to death,
把我快嚇得半死
To see them run such races.
看到他們這麼快衝上來
Yankee Doodle, keep it up,
洋基傻小子，加把勁兒
Yankee Doodle dandy.
洋基傻小子趕時髦
Mind the music and the step,
跟著音樂翩翩起舞
And with the girls, be handy.
對姑娘們可有一手
Yankee Doodle