阿哥出门往南洋（Goodman Leaves for Southeast Asia）

李天生版， 英译：吴文南

阿哥出门往南洋，

Goodman leaves for Southeast Asia.

一路行程路头长。

It is a long long way like Persia.

亲哥到了南洋后，

When Goodman reaches the destination.

书信赶快写回乡，

Mails are posted without hesitation.

免得老妹挂心肠。

To avoid Goodwife's worrying affliction.