Cypress Grove
NEHEMIAH SKIP JAMES
I would rather to be buried
In some cypress grove
I would rather to be buried
In some cypress grove
Have a contrary woman
Lord, that I can't control
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
Honey, and your blood run cold
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
Lord, and your blood run cold
Oh, you're gettin' ready
Honey, for the cypress grove
Then I'd rather be buried
Six feet in the clay
Then I would rather to be buried
Six feet in the clay
Then to stay round here
Breathin' this a-way
I will drink muddy water
I'll sleep in a hollow log
I will drink muddy water
Sleep in a hollow log
And to lay 'round here
Treated like a dog
I'm gonna sing this song
I ain't gonna sing no more
I'm gonna sing this song
Ain't goin' to sing no more
My time is gettin' pressed
Honey, and I got to go
I would rather to be buried
Je préférerais être enterré
In some cypress grove
Dans une quelconque forêt de cyprès
I would rather to be buried
Je préférerais être enterré
In some cypress grove
Dans une quelconque forêt de cyprès
Have a contrary woman
Avoir une femme contraire
Lord, that I can't control
Seigneur, que je ne peux pas contrôler
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
Et quand tes genoux commencent à trembler
Honey, and your blood run cold
Chérie, et ton sang devient froid
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
Quand tes genoux commencent à trembler
Lord, and your blood run cold
Seigneur, et ton sang devient froid
Oh, you're gettin' ready
Oh, tu te prépares
Honey, for the cypress grove
Chérie, pour la forêt de cyprès
Then I'd rather be buried
Alors je préférerais être enterré
Six feet in the clay
Six pieds sous la terre
Then I would rather to be buried
Alors je préférerais être enterré
Six feet in the clay
Six pieds sous la terre
Then to stay round here
Plutôt que de rester ici
Breathin' this a-way
A respirer de cette façon
I will drink muddy water
Je vais boire de l'eau boueuse
I'll sleep in a hollow log
Je vais dormir dans un tronc creux
I will drink muddy water
Je vais boire de l'eau boueuse
Sleep in a hollow log
Dormir dans un tronc creux
And to lay 'round here
Plutôt que de rester ici
Treated like a dog
Traitée comme un chien
I'm gonna sing this song
Je vais chanter cette chanson
I ain't gonna sing no more
Je ne vais plus chanter
I'm gonna sing this song
Je vais chanter cette chanson
Ain't goin' to sing no more
Je ne vais plus chanter
My time is gettin' pressed
Mon temps est compté
Honey, and I got to go
Chérie, et je dois partir
I would rather to be buried
Eu preferiria ser enterrado
In some cypress grove
Em algum bosque de ciprestes
I would rather to be buried
Eu preferiria ser enterrado
In some cypress grove
Em algum bosque de ciprestes
Have a contrary woman
Ter uma mulher contrária
Lord, that I can't control
Senhor, que eu não consigo controlar
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
E quando seus joelhos ficarem trêmulos
Honey, and your blood run cold
Querida, e seu sangue ficar frio
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
Quando seus joelhos estiverem trêmulos
Lord, and your blood run cold
Senhor, e seu sangue ficar frio
Oh, you're gettin' ready
Oh, você está se preparando
Honey, for the cypress grove
Querida, para o bosque de ciprestes
Then I'd rather be buried
Então eu preferiria ser enterrado
Six feet in the clay
Seis pés na argila
Then I would rather to be buried
Então eu preferiria ser enterrado
Six feet in the clay
Seis pés na argila
Then to stay round here
Do que ficar por aqui
Breathin' this a-way
Respirando desse jeito
I will drink muddy water
Eu vou beber água lamacenta
I'll sleep in a hollow log
Vou dormir em um tronco oco
I will drink muddy water
Eu vou beber água lamacenta
Sleep in a hollow log
Dormir em um tronco oco
And to lay 'round here
E ficar por aqui
Treated like a dog
Tratado como um cachorro
I'm gonna sing this song
Eu vou cantar essa música
I ain't gonna sing no more
Não vou cantar mais
I'm gonna sing this song
Eu vou cantar essa música
Ain't goin' to sing no more
Não vou cantar mais
My time is gettin' pressed
Meu tempo está ficando apertado
Honey, and I got to go
Querida, e eu tenho que ir
I would rather to be buried
Preferiría ser enterrado
In some cypress grove
En algún bosque de cipreses
I would rather to be buried
Preferiría ser enterrado
In some cypress grove
En algún bosque de cipreses
Have a contrary woman
Tener una mujer contraria
Lord, that I can't control
Señor, que no puedo controlar
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
Y cuando tus rodillas se tambaleen
Honey, and your blood run cold
Cariño, y tu sangre se enfríe
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
Cuando tus rodillas empiecen a temblar
Lord, and your blood run cold
Señor, y tu sangre se enfríe
Oh, you're gettin' ready
Oh, te estás preparando
Honey, for the cypress grove
Cariño, para el bosque de cipreses
Then I'd rather be buried
Entonces preferiría ser enterrado
Six feet in the clay
Seis pies en la arcilla
Then I would rather to be buried
Entonces preferiría ser enterrado
Six feet in the clay
Seis pies en la arcilla
Then to stay round here
Que quedarme por aquí
Breathin' this a-way
Respirando de esta manera
I will drink muddy water
Beberé agua turbia
I'll sleep in a hollow log
Dormiré en un tronco hueco
I will drink muddy water
Beberé agua turbia
Sleep in a hollow log
Dormiré en un tronco hueco
And to lay 'round here
Y quedarme por aquí
Treated like a dog
Tratado como un perro
I'm gonna sing this song
Voy a cantar esta canción
I ain't gonna sing no more
No voy a cantar más
I'm gonna sing this song
Voy a cantar esta canción
Ain't goin' to sing no more
No voy a cantar más
My time is gettin' pressed
Mi tiempo se está agotando
Honey, and I got to go
Cariño, y tengo que irme
I would rather to be buried
Ich würde lieber begraben werden
In some cypress grove
In irgendeinem Zypressenhain
I would rather to be buried
Ich würde lieber begraben werden
In some cypress grove
In irgendeinem Zypressenhain
Have a contrary woman
Habe eine widerspenstige Frau
Lord, that I can't control
Herr, die ich nicht kontrollieren kann
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
Und wenn deine Knieknochen wackelig werden
Honey, and your blood run cold
Liebling, und dein Blut wird kalt
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
Wenn deine Knieknochen wackelig werden
Lord, and your blood run cold
Herr, und dein Blut wird kalt
Oh, you're gettin' ready
Oh, du machst dich bereit
Honey, for the cypress grove
Liebling, für den Zypressenhain
Then I'd rather be buried
Dann würde ich lieber begraben werden
Six feet in the clay
Sechs Fuß tief in der Erde
Then I would rather to be buried
Dann würde ich lieber begraben werden
Six feet in the clay
Sechs Fuß tief in der Erde
Then to stay round here
Als hier herum zu bleiben
Breathin' this a-way
Atme auf diese Weise
I will drink muddy water
Ich werde schlammiges Wasser trinken
I'll sleep in a hollow log
Ich werde in einem hohlen Baumstamm schlafen
I will drink muddy water
Ich werde schlammiges Wasser trinken
Sleep in a hollow log
Schlafe in einem hohlen Baumstamm
And to lay 'round here
Und hier herumliegen
Treated like a dog
Behandelt wie ein Hund
I'm gonna sing this song
Ich werde dieses Lied singen
I ain't gonna sing no more
Ich werde nicht mehr singen
I'm gonna sing this song
Ich werde dieses Lied singen
Ain't goin' to sing no more
Werde nicht mehr singen
My time is gettin' pressed
Meine Zeit wird knapp
Honey, and I got to go
Liebling, und ich muss gehen
I would rather to be buried
Preferirei essere sepolto
In some cypress grove
In qualche bosco di cipressi
I would rather to be buried
Preferirei essere sepolto
In some cypress grove
In qualche bosco di cipressi
Have a contrary woman
Avere una donna contraria
Lord, that I can't control
Signore, che non riesco a controllare
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
E quando le tue ginocchia diventano tremanti
Honey, and your blood run cold
Tesoro, e il tuo sangue diventa freddo
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
Quando le tue ginocchia diventano tremanti
Lord, and your blood run cold
Signore, e il tuo sangue diventa freddo
Oh, you're gettin' ready
Oh, ti stai preparando
Honey, for the cypress grove
Tesoro, per il bosco di cipressi
Then I'd rather be buried
Allora preferirei essere sepolto
Six feet in the clay
Sei piedi nella terra
Then I would rather to be buried
Allora preferirei essere sepolto
Six feet in the clay
Sei piedi nella terra
Then to stay round here
Piuttosto che stare qui
Breathin' this a-way
Respirando in questo modo
I will drink muddy water
Bevo acqua fangosa
I'll sleep in a hollow log
Dormirò in un tronco vuoto
I will drink muddy water
Bevo acqua fangosa
Sleep in a hollow log
Dormirò in un tronco vuoto
And to lay 'round here
E stare qui
Treated like a dog
Trattato come un cane
I'm gonna sing this song
Canterò questa canzone
I ain't gonna sing no more
Non canterò più
I'm gonna sing this song
Canterò questa canzone
Ain't goin' to sing no more
Non canterò più
My time is gettin' pressed
Il mio tempo si sta esaurendo
Honey, and I got to go
Tesoro, e devo andare
I would rather to be buried
Saya lebih suka dikuburkan
In some cypress grove
Di hutan cemara
I would rather to be buried
Saya lebih suka dikuburkan
In some cypress grove
Di hutan cemara
Have a contrary woman
Memiliki wanita yang bertentangan
Lord, that I can't control
Tuhan, yang tidak bisa saya kendalikan
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
Dan ketika tulang lututmu mulai goyah
Honey, and your blood run cold
Sayang, dan darahmu menjadi dingin
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
Ketika tulang lututmu mulai goyah
Lord, and your blood run cold
Tuhan, dan darahmu menjadi dingin
Oh, you're gettin' ready
Oh, kamu mulai bersiap
Honey, for the cypress grove
Sayang, untuk hutan cemara
Then I'd rather be buried
Lalu saya lebih suka dikubur
Six feet in the clay
Enam kaki dalam tanah liat
Then I would rather to be buried
Lalu saya lebih suka dikubur
Six feet in the clay
Enam kaki dalam tanah liat
Then to stay round here
Daripada tinggal di sini
Breathin' this a-way
Bernapas seperti ini
I will drink muddy water
Saya akan minum air keruh
I'll sleep in a hollow log
Saya akan tidur di batang pohon yang berlubang
I will drink muddy water
Saya akan minum air keruh
Sleep in a hollow log
Tidur di batang pohon yang berlubang
And to lay 'round here
Dan tinggal di sini
Treated like a dog
Diperlakukan seperti anjing
I'm gonna sing this song
Saya akan menyanyikan lagu ini
I ain't gonna sing no more
Saya tidak akan menyanyi lagi
I'm gonna sing this song
Saya akan menyanyikan lagu ini
Ain't goin' to sing no more
Tidak akan menyanyi lagi
My time is gettin' pressed
Waktuku semakin terbatas
Honey, and I got to go
Sayang, dan saya harus pergi
I would rather to be buried
ฉันอยากจะถูกฝัง
In some cypress grove
ในป่าสนที่ไหนสักแห่ง
I would rather to be buried
ฉันอยากจะถูกฝัง
In some cypress grove
ในป่าสนที่ไหนสักแห่ง
Have a contrary woman
มีผู้หญิงที่ขัดแย้ง
Lord, that I can't control
พระเจ้าครับ, ที่ฉันควบคุมไม่ได้
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
และเมื่อกระดูกเข่าของคุณสั่นคลอน
Honey, and your blood run cold
ที่รัก, และเลือดของคุณเย็นชา
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
เมื่อกระดูกเข่าของคุณเริ่มสั่นคลอน
Lord, and your blood run cold
พระเจ้าครับ, และเลือดของคุณเย็นชา
Oh, you're gettin' ready
โอ้, คุณกำลังเตรียมพร้อม
Honey, for the cypress grove
ที่รัก, สำหรับป่าสน
Then I'd rather be buried
แล้วฉันอยากจะถูกฝัง
Six feet in the clay
หกฟุตใต้ดิน
Then I would rather to be buried
แล้วฉันอยากจะถูกฝัง
Six feet in the clay
หกฟุตใต้ดิน
Then to stay round here
แล้วอยู่ที่นี่ต่อไป
Breathin' this a-way
หายใจแบบนี้
I will drink muddy water
ฉันจะดื่มน้ำขุ่น
I'll sleep in a hollow log
ฉันจะนอนในท่อนไม้กลวง
I will drink muddy water
ฉันจะดื่มน้ำขุ่น
Sleep in a hollow log
นอนในท่อนไม้กลวง
And to lay 'round here
และอยู่ที่นี่
Treated like a dog
ถูกปฏิบัติเหมือนสุนัข
I'm gonna sing this song
ฉันจะร้องเพลงนี้
I ain't gonna sing no more
ฉันจะไม่ร้องอีกต่อไป
I'm gonna sing this song
ฉันจะร้องเพลงนี้
Ain't goin' to sing no more
ไม่ไปร้องอีกต่อไป
My time is gettin' pressed
เวลาของฉันกำลังจะหมด
Honey, and I got to go
ที่รัก, และฉันต้องไป
I would rather to be buried
我宁愿被埋葬
In some cypress grove
在某个柏树林中
I would rather to be buried
我宁愿被埋葬
In some cypress grove
在某个柏树林中
Have a contrary woman
有一个难以驾驭的女人
Lord, that I can't control
主啊，我无法控制
And when yo' knee-bones get shaky
当你的膝盖开始颤抖
Honey, and your blood run cold
亲爱的，你的血液变冷
When yo' knee bones gettin' shaky
当你的膝盖开始颤抖
Lord, and your blood run cold
主啊，你的血液变冷
Oh, you're gettin' ready
哦，你正准备好
Honey, for the cypress grove
亲爱的，去柏树林
Then I'd rather be buried
那么我宁愿被埋葬
Six feet in the clay
在泥土中六英尺深
Then I would rather to be buried
那么我宁愿被埋葬
Six feet in the clay
在泥土中六英尺深
Then to stay round here
宁愿这样
Breathin' this a-way
而不是继续这样呼吸
I will drink muddy water
我将喝浑水
I'll sleep in a hollow log
我将睡在空心的树干里
I will drink muddy water
我将喝浑水
Sleep in a hollow log
睡在空心的树干里
And to lay 'round here
宁愿这样
Treated like a dog
而不是被对待得像条狗
I'm gonna sing this song
我要唱这首歌
I ain't gonna sing no more
我不会再唱了
I'm gonna sing this song
我要唱这首歌
Ain't goin' to sing no more
不打算再唱了
My time is gettin' pressed
我的时间越来越紧迫
Honey, and I got to go
亲爱的，我得走了