Left a good job in the city Left a good job in the city Deixou um bom emprego na cidade Working for The Man every night and day Working for The Man every night and day Trabalhando para o homem todas as noites e dias And I never lost one minute of sleeping And I never lost one minute of sleeping E eu nunca perdi um minuto de sono Worrying 'bout the way things might have been Worrying 'bout the way things might have been Preocupando-se com a maneira como as coisas poderiam ter sido Big wheel keep on turning Big wheel keep on turning Roda grande continuar girando Proud Mary keep on burning Proud Mary keep on burning Maria orgulhosa continua queimando Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolando, rolando, rolando no rio Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis Limpou um monte de placas em Memphis Pumped a lot of pane down in New Orleans Pumped a lot of pane down in New Orleans Pumped muito painel em Nova Orleans But I never saw the good side of the city But I never saw the good side of the city Mas eu nunca vi o lado bom da cidade Until I hitched a ride on a river boat queen Until I hitched a ride on a river boat queen Até que eu peguei uma carona em uma rainha de barco no rio Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolando, rolando, rolando no rio If you come down tô the river If you come down tô the river Se você descer até o rio Bet you gonna find some people who live Bet you gonna find some people who live Aposto que você vai encontrar algumas pessoas que vivem You don't have tô worry 'cause you have no money You don't have tô worry 'cause you have no money Você não precisa se preocupar porque não tem dinheiro People on the river are happy tô give People on the river are happy tô give As pessoas no rio estão felizes em dar Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolando, rolando, rolando no rio Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolando, rolando, rolando no rio Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Rolando, rolando, rolando no rio