所属专辑:Paul Robeson: The Complete EMI Sessions 1928-1939
歌手: Paul Robeson
时长: 02:39
Ol' Man River - Paul Robeson[00:00:01]
Ol' man river,[00:00:18]
Dat ol' man river[00:00:19]
He mus'know sumpin'[00:00:21]
But don't say nuthin',[00:00:23]
He jes'keeps rollin'[00:00:25]
He keeps on rollin' along.[00:00:27]
He don' plant taters[00:00:33]
He don't plant cotton,[00:00:35]
An' dem dat plants'em[00:00:37]
Is soon forgotten,[00:00:40]
But ol'man river,[00:00:41]
He jes keeps rollin'along.[00:00:43]
You an'me,[00:00:49]
We sweat an' strain,[00:00:50]
Body all achin'[00:00:52]
An' racket wid pain,[00:00:54]
Tote dat barge![00:00:56]
Lif' dat bale![00:00:59]
Git a little drunk[00:01:00]
An' you land in jail.[00:01:02]
Ah gits weary[00:01:07]
An' sick of tryin'[00:01:08]
Ah'm tired of livin'[00:01:10]
An' skeered of dyin',[00:01:12]
But ol' man river,[00:01:15]
He jes'keeps rolling' along.[00:01:19]
Don't look up[00:01:35]
An' don't look down,[00:01:35]
You don' dast make[00:01:37]
De white boss frown.[00:01:39]
Bend your knees[00:01:41]
An'bow your head,[00:01:43]
An' pull date rope[00:01:45]
Until you' dead.[00:01:47]
O' man river,[00:02:52]
Dat ol' man river,[00:02:54]
He mus'know sumpin'[00:02:55]
But don't say nuthin'[00:02:57]
He jes' keeps rollin'[00:02:59]
He keeps on rollin' along.[00:03:00]
He don' plant tater,[00:03:06]
He don' plant cotton,[00:03:08]
An' dem dat plants 'em[00:03:10]
Is soon forgotten,[00:03:12]
But ol' man river,[00:03:14]
He jes' keeps rollin' along.[00:03:15]
You an' me,[00:03:22]
We sweat an' strain,[00:03:23]
Body all achin an' racked wid pain.[00:03:24]
Tote dat barge![00:03:29]
Lif' dat bale![00:03:30]
Git a little drunk[00:03:32]
An' you land in jail.[00:03:34]
Ah, gits weary[00:03:39]
An' sick of tryin'[00:03:40]
Ah'm tired of livin'[00:03:42]
An' skeered of dyin',[00:03:44]
But ol' man river,[00:03:46]
He jes'keeps rollin' along![00:03:48]