要唱山歌赶年轻（Sing Mountain Songs While Young）

英译：吴文南

讲唱山歌我先行，

I will initiate mountain songs long.

要唱山歌赶年轻。

While young, sing the mountain song.

年纪到了五六十，

At the age of fifty or sixty.

有好山歌无好音。

Songs find no good voice  quality.