Old Shoes and the Leggins歌词由Harry Smith演唱,出自专辑《Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music Volume One: Ballads》,下面是《Old Shoes and the Leggins》完整版歌词!
Old Shoes and the Leggins歌词完整版
Old Shoes and the Leggins - Harry Smith
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A man that was old came a-courting one day
一天一个老头向我献殷勤
And the girls wouldn't have him;
姑娘们也不会喜欢他;
He came down the lane
他沿着小路走来
And walked on a cane
拄着拐杖
With his old shoes on and his leggin's
他穿着旧鞋子穿着紧身牛仔裤
My mother she told me
我的母亲告诉我
To give him a chair
给他一把椅子
For the girls wouldn't have him;
因为姑娘们不会喜欢他;
I gave him a chair
我给他一把椅子
And he looked mighty quare
他看起来很强大
With his old shoes on
穿着他的旧鞋
And his leggin's
和他的兄弟们
My mother she told me
我的母亲告诉我
To hang up his hat
把他的帽子挂起来
Oh the girl wouldn't have him
那个女孩不会喜欢他
I hung up his hat
我把他的帽子挂起来
And he kicked at the cat
他朝猫踢去
With his old shoes on
穿着他的旧鞋
And his leggin's
和他的兄弟们
My mother she told me
我的母亲告诉我
To give him some meat
给他一点肉
Oh the girl wouldn't have him
那个女孩不会喜欢他
I gave him some meat and oh
我给了他一些肉
How he did eat
他吃得怎么样
With his old shoes on
穿着他的旧鞋
And his leggin's
和他的兄弟们
My mother she told me
我的母亲告诉我
To give him a hoe
给他一把枪
Oh the girl wouldn't have him
那个女孩不会喜欢他
I gave him a hoe
我给了他一把枪
And he jumped jim Crow
他像JimCrow一样横冲直撞
With his old shoes on
穿着他的旧鞋
And his leggin's
和他的兄弟们
My mother she told me
我的母亲告诉我
To give him a saw
给他一把锯子
Oh the girl wouldn't have him
那个女孩不会喜欢他
I gave him a saw
我给了他一把锯子
And he played Rye Straw
他扮演了RyeStraw
With his old shoes on
穿着他的旧鞋
And his leggin's
和他的兄弟们
My mother she told me
我的母亲告诉我
To put him to bed
让他躺在床上
Oh the girl wouldn't have him
那个女孩不会喜欢他
I put him to bed
我让他躺在床上
And he stood on his head
他昂首伫立
With his old shoes on
穿着他的旧鞋
And his leggin's
和他的兄弟们
My mother she told me
我的母亲告诉我
To send him away
把他赶走
For the girls wouldn't have him
因为姑娘们不会喜欢他
I sent him away
我把他赶走
And he left us to stay
他把我们留下来
With his old shoes on
穿着他的旧鞋
And his leggin`s
和他的兄弟们