Rivers Of Babylon
James Agustus Mcnaughton, Frank Farian, George Reyam, Brent Gayford Dowe
By the rivers of Babylon
Where he sat down
And there he wept
When he remembered Zion
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Required from us a song
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Required from us a song
How can we sing King Alpha song in a strange land?
Sing it out loud
Sing a song of freedom, sister
Sing a song of freedom, brother, whoa
We gotta sing and shout it
We gotta jump and shout it, yeah
Shout the song of freedom now
Whoa, whoa, whoa
So let the words of our mouth
And the meditation of our heart
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
So let the words of our mouth
And the meditation of our heart
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Sing it again
We've got to sing it together
We've got to shout it together
Ohh, na-na-na
Whoa, whoa, whoa
By the rivers of Babylon
Where we sat down
And there we wept
When we remembered Zion
Oh, the wicked carried us away in captivity
Required from us a song
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
'Cause the wicked carried us away in captivity
Required from us a song
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Sing it, sing it, sing it
You've got to sing it, brother
We've got to sing it, sister
By the rivers of Babylon
Au bord des rivières de Babylone
Where he sat down
Où il s'est assis
And there he wept
Et là, il a pleuré
When he remembered Zion
Quand il se souvenait de Sion
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Car les méchants nous ont emmenés en captivité
Required from us a song
Ils exigeaient de nous une chanson
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Comment pouvons-nous chanter la chanson du Roi Alpha dans une terre étrange?
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Car les méchants nous ont emmenés en captivité
Required from us a song
Ils exigeaient de nous une chanson
How can we sing King Alpha song in a strange land?
Comment pouvons-nous chanter la chanson du Roi Alpha dans une terre étrange?
Sing it out loud
Chantez-le fort
Sing a song of freedom, sister
Chante une chanson de liberté, sœur
Sing a song of freedom, brother, whoa
Chante une chanson de liberté, frère, whoa
We gotta sing and shout it
Nous devons chanter et crier
We gotta jump and shout it, yeah
Nous devons sauter et crier, ouais
Shout the song of freedom now
Crie la chanson de la liberté maintenant
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
So let the words of our mouth
Alors que les paroles de notre bouche
And the meditation of our heart
Et la méditation de notre cœur
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Soient acceptables à Tes yeux, oh Far I
So let the words of our mouth
Alors que les paroles de notre bouche
And the meditation of our heart
Et la méditation de notre cœur
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Soient acceptables à Tes yeux, oh Far I
Sing it again
Chantez-le encore
We've got to sing it together
Nous devons le chanter ensemble
We've got to shout it together
Nous devons le crier ensemble
Ohh, na-na-na
Ohh, na-na-na
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
By the rivers of Babylon
Au bord des rivières de Babylone
Where we sat down
Où nous nous sommes assis
And there we wept
Et là, nous avons pleuré
When we remembered Zion
Quand nous nous souvenions de Sion
Oh, the wicked carried us away in captivity
Oh, les méchants nous ont emmenés en captivité
Required from us a song
Ils exigeaient de nous une chanson
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Comment pouvons-nous chanter la chanson du Roi Alpha dans une terre étrange?
'Cause the wicked carried us away in captivity
Car les méchants nous ont emmenés en captivité
Required from us a song
Ils exigeaient de nous une chanson
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Comment pouvons-nous chanter la chanson du Roi Alpha dans une terre étrange?
Sing it, sing it, sing it
Chantez-le, chantez-le, chantez-le
You've got to sing it, brother
Tu dois le chanter, frère
We've got to sing it, sister
Nous devons le chanter, sœur
By the rivers of Babylon
Pelos rios da Babilônia
Where he sat down
Onde ele se sentou
And there he wept
E lá ele chorou
When he remembered Zion
Quando se lembrou de Sião
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Porque os perversos nos levaram, cativeiro
Required from us a song
Exigiram de nós uma canção
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Como podemos cantar a canção do Rei Alpha em uma terra estranha?
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Porque os perversos nos levaram, cativeiro
Required from us a song
Exigiram de nós uma canção
How can we sing King Alpha song in a strange land?
Como podemos cantar a canção do Rei Alpha em uma terra estranha?
Sing it out loud
Cante bem alto
Sing a song of freedom, sister
Cante uma canção de liberdade, irmã
Sing a song of freedom, brother, whoa
Cante uma canção de liberdade, irmão, whoa
We gotta sing and shout it
Temos que cantar e gritar
We gotta jump and shout it, yeah
Temos que pular e gritar, yeah
Shout the song of freedom now
Grite a canção da liberdade agora
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
So let the words of our mouth
Então deixe as palavras de nossa boca
And the meditation of our heart
E a meditação de nosso coração
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Serem aceitáveis em Tua vista, oh Far I
So let the words of our mouth
Então deixe as palavras de nossa boca
And the meditation of our heart
E a meditação de nosso coração
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Serem aceitáveis em Tua vista, oh Far I
Sing it again
Cante novamente
We've got to sing it together
Temos que cantar juntos
We've got to shout it together
Temos que gritar juntos
Ohh, na-na-na
Ohh, na-na-na
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
By the rivers of Babylon
Pelos rios da Babilônia
Where we sat down
Onde nos sentamos
And there we wept
E lá nós choramos
When we remembered Zion
Quando nos lembramos de Sião
Oh, the wicked carried us away in captivity
Oh, os perversos nos levaram em cativeiro
Required from us a song
Exigiram de nós uma canção
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Como podemos cantar a canção do Rei Alpha em uma terra estranha?
'Cause the wicked carried us away in captivity
Porque os perversos nos levaram em cativeiro
Required from us a song
Exigiram de nós uma canção
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Como podemos cantar a canção do Rei Alpha em uma terra estranha?
Sing it, sing it, sing it
Cante, cante, cante
You've got to sing it, brother
Você tem que cantar, irmão
We've got to sing it, sister
Temos que cantar, irmã
By the rivers of Babylon
Junto a los ríos de Babilonia
Where he sat down
Donde se sentó
And there he wept
Y allí lloró
When he remembered Zion
Cuando recordó a Sion
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Porque los malvados nos llevaron, cautividad
Required from us a song
Nos exigieron una canción
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
¿Cómo podemos cantar la canción del Rey Alfa en una tierra extraña?
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Porque los malvados nos llevaron, cautividad
Required from us a song
Nos exigieron una canción
How can we sing King Alpha song in a strange land?
¿Cómo podemos cantar la canción del Rey Alfa en una tierra extraña?
Sing it out loud
Cántalo en voz alta
Sing a song of freedom, sister
Canta una canción de libertad, hermana
Sing a song of freedom, brother, whoa
Canta una canción de libertad, hermano, whoa
We gotta sing and shout it
Tenemos que cantar y gritarlo
We gotta jump and shout it, yeah
Tenemos que saltar y gritarlo, sí
Shout the song of freedom now
Grita la canción de la libertad ahora
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
So let the words of our mouth
Así que dejen que las palabras de nuestra boca
And the meditation of our heart
Y la meditación de nuestro corazón
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Sean aceptables a tu vista, oh Far I
So let the words of our mouth
Así que dejen que las palabras de nuestra boca
And the meditation of our heart
Y la meditación de nuestro corazón
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Sean aceptables a tu vista, oh Far I
Sing it again
Cántalo de nuevo
We've got to sing it together
Tenemos que cantarlo juntos
We've got to shout it together
Tenemos que gritarlo juntos
Ohh, na-na-na
Ohh, na-na-na
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
By the rivers of Babylon
Junto a los ríos de Babilonia
Where we sat down
Donde nos sentamos
And there we wept
Y allí lloramos
When we remembered Zion
Cuando recordamos a Sion
Oh, the wicked carried us away in captivity
Oh, los malvados nos llevaron en cautividad
Required from us a song
Nos exigieron una canción
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
¿Cómo podemos cantar la canción del Rey Alfa en una tierra extraña?
'Cause the wicked carried us away in captivity
Porque los malvados nos llevaron en cautividad
Required from us a song
Nos exigieron una canción
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
¿Cómo podemos cantar la canción del Rey Alfa en una tierra extraña?
Sing it, sing it, sing it
Cántalo, cántalo, cántalo
You've got to sing it, brother
Tienes que cantarlo, hermano
We've got to sing it, sister
Tenemos que cantarlo, hermana
By the rivers of Babylon
An den Flüssen von Babylon
Where he sat down
Wo er sich hinsetzte
And there he wept
Und dort weinte er
When he remembered Zion
Als er sich an Zion erinnerte
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Denn die Bösen führten uns in Gefangenschaft
Required from us a song
Verlangten von uns ein Lied
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Wie können wir König Alphas Lied in einem fremden Land singen?
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Denn die Bösen führten uns in Gefangenschaft
Required from us a song
Verlangten von uns ein Lied
How can we sing King Alpha song in a strange land?
Wie können wir König Alphas Lied in einem fremden Land singen?
Sing it out loud
Sing es laut
Sing a song of freedom, sister
Sing ein Lied der Freiheit, Schwester
Sing a song of freedom, brother, whoa
Sing ein Lied der Freiheit, Bruder, whoa
We gotta sing and shout it
Wir müssen singen und es herausschreien
We gotta jump and shout it, yeah
Wir müssen springen und es herausschreien, ja
Shout the song of freedom now
Schrei jetzt das Lied der Freiheit
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
So let the words of our mouth
So sollen die Worte unseres Mundes
And the meditation of our heart
Und die Meditation unseres Herzens
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Angenehm in Deinen Augen sein, oh Far I
So let the words of our mouth
So sollen die Worte unseres Mundes
And the meditation of our heart
Und die Meditation unseres Herzens
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Angenehm in Deinen Augen sein, oh Far I
Sing it again
Sing es noch einmal
We've got to sing it together
Wir müssen es zusammen singen
We've got to shout it together
Wir müssen es zusammen herausschreien
Ohh, na-na-na
Ohh, na-na-na
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
By the rivers of Babylon
An den Flüssen von Babylon
Where we sat down
Wo wir uns hinsetzten
And there we wept
Und dort weinten wir
When we remembered Zion
Als wir uns an Zion erinnerten
Oh, the wicked carried us away in captivity
Oh, die Bösen führten uns in Gefangenschaft
Required from us a song
Verlangten von uns ein Lied
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Wie können wir König Alphas Lied in einem fremden Land singen?
'Cause the wicked carried us away in captivity
Denn die Bösen führten uns in Gefangenschaft
Required from us a song
Verlangten von uns ein Lied
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Wie können wir König Alphas Lied in einem fremden Land singen?
Sing it, sing it, sing it
Sing es, sing es, sing es
You've got to sing it, brother
Du musst es singen, Bruder
We've got to sing it, sister
Wir müssen es singen, Schwester
By the rivers of Babylon
Sui fiumi di Babilonia
Where he sat down
Dove lui si sedette
And there he wept
E lì lui pianse
When he remembered Zion
Quando ricordò Sion
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Perché i malvagi ci hanno portato via, in cattività
Required from us a song
Ci hanno richiesto una canzone
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Come possiamo cantare la canzone del Re Alpha in una terra straniera?
'Cause the wicked carried us away, captivity
Perché i malvagi ci hanno portato via, in cattività
Required from us a song
Ci hanno richiesto una canzone
How can we sing King Alpha song in a strange land?
Come possiamo cantare la canzone del Re Alpha in una terra straniera?
Sing it out loud
Cantala ad alta voce
Sing a song of freedom, sister
Canta una canzone di libertà, sorella
Sing a song of freedom, brother, whoa
Canta una canzone di libertà, fratello, whoa
We gotta sing and shout it
Dobbiamo cantare e gridarlo
We gotta jump and shout it, yeah
Dobbiamo saltare e gridarlo, yeah
Shout the song of freedom now
Grida la canzone della libertà ora
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
So let the words of our mouth
Quindi lascia che le parole della nostra bocca
And the meditation of our heart
E la meditazione del nostro cuore
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Siano accettabili alla Tua vista, oh Far I
So let the words of our mouth
Quindi lascia che le parole della nostra bocca
And the meditation of our heart
E la meditazione del nostro cuore
Be acceptable in Thy sight, oh Far I
Siano accettabili alla Tua vista, oh Far I
Sing it again
Cantala di nuovo
We've got to sing it together
Dobbiamo cantarla insieme
We've got to shout it together
Dobbiamo gridarla insieme
Ohh, na-na-na
Ohh, na-na-na
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
By the rivers of Babylon
Sui fiumi di Babilonia
Where we sat down
Dove ci siamo seduti
And there we wept
E lì abbiamo pianto
When we remembered Zion
Quando abbiamo ricordato Sion
Oh, the wicked carried us away in captivity
Oh, i malvagi ci hanno portato via in cattività
Required from us a song
Ci hanno richiesto una canzone
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Come possiamo cantare la canzone del Re Alpha in una terra straniera?
'Cause the wicked carried us away in captivity
Perché i malvagi ci hanno portato via in cattività
Required from us a song
Ci hanno richiesto una canzone
How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?
Come possiamo cantare la canzone del Re Alpha in una terra straniera?
Sing it, sing it, sing it
Cantala, cantala, cantala
You've got to sing it, brother
Devi cantarla, fratello
We've got to sing it, sister
Dobbiamo cantarla, sorella