Looking for a job in the city Looking for a job in the city Deixei um bom emprego na cidade, Working for the man every night and day Working for the man every night and day Trabalhando para o governo noite e dia, Then I never lost a minute of speed Then I never lost a minute of speed E eu nunca perdi um minuto de sono, When worrying 'bout the way things might have been When worrying 'bout the way things might have been Preocupando-me em como as coisas poderiam ter sido. Big wheels keep on turning Big wheels keep on turning Grande roda mantenha-se girando Proud Mary keeps on burning Proud Mary keeps on burning Orgulhosa Maria mantenha-se viva Rolling Rolling Rolando, Rolling Rolling Rolando, Rolling on the river Rolling on the river Rolando no rio Seen a lot of places in Memphis Seen a lot of places in Memphis Vi muitos lugares em Memphis, Hogged a lot of playing down in New Orleans Hogged a lot of playing down in New Orleans Ouvindo muita música 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, 'Til I hitched a ride on a river boat queen 'Til I hitched a ride on a river boat queen Até que eu pegar carona em um barco Big wheels keep on turning Big wheels keep on turning Grande roda mantenha-se girando Proud Mary keeps on burning Proud Mary keeps on burning Orgulhosa Maria mantenha-se viva Rolling Rolling Rolando, Rolling Rolling Rolando, Rolling on the river. Rolling on the river. Rolando no rio If you come down to the river If you come down to the river Se você desceu o rio... Betcha gonna find the people who live Betcha gonna find the people who live Aposto que você vai achar gente viva. You don't have to worry though you have no money You don't have to worry though you have no money Não se preocupe se você não tem dinheiro, People on the river are happy to give People on the river are happy to give O povo do rio têm alegria pra dar. Big wheels keep on turning Big wheels keep on turning Grande roda mantenha-se girando Proud Mary keeps on burning. Proud Mary keeps on burning. Orgulhosa Maria mantenha-se viva Rolling Rolling Rolando, Rolling Rolling Rolando, Rolling on the river Rolling on the river Rolando no rio