所属专辑:Paul Robeson: The Complete EMI Sessions 1928-1939
歌手: Paul Robeson
时长: 03:53
Ol' Man River - Paul Robeson[00:00:00]
Written by:Hammerstein Kern[00:00:02]
Dere's an ol' man called de mississippi[00:00:03]
Dat's de ol' man dat I'd like to be[00:00:07]
What does he care if de world's got troubles[00:00:11]
What does he care if de land ain't free[00:00:15]
Ol' man river[00:00:21]
Dat ol' man river[00:00:24]
He mus' know sumpin'[00:00:27]
But don't say nuthin'[00:00:31]
He jes'keeps rollin'[00:00:34]
He keeps on rollin' along[00:00:37]
He don' plant taters[00:00:46]
He don't plant cotton[00:00:48]
An' dem dat plants 'em[00:00:51]
Is soon forgotten[00:00:54]
But ol' man river[00:00:57]
He jes keeps rollin' along[00:01:01]
You an' me we sweat an' strain[00:01:09]
Body all achin' an' rack'd wid pain[00:01:14]
Tote dat barge[00:01:19]
Lif' dat bale[00:01:21]
Git a little drunk[00:01:24]
An' you land in jail[00:01:26]
Ah gits weary[00:01:32]
An' sick of tryin'[00:01:35]
Ah'm tired of livin'[00:01:39]
An' skeered of dyin'[00:01:42]
But ol' man river[00:01:45]
He jes' keeps rollin' along[00:01:50]
Let me go 'way from the mississippi[00:01:59]
Let me go 'way from de white man boss[00:02:03]
Show me dat stream called de river Jordan[00:02:07]
Dat's de ol' stream dat I long to cross[00:02:11]
O' man river[00:02:20]
Dat ol' man river[00:02:23]
He mus' know sumpin'[00:02:26]
But don't say nuthin'[00:02:29]
He jes' keeps rollin'[00:02:32]
He keeps on rollin' along[00:02:35]
Long ol' river forever keeps rollin' on[00:02:38]
He don' plant tater[00:02:44]
He don' plant cotton[00:02:46]
An' dem dat plants 'em[00:02:48]
Is soon forgotten[00:02:51]
But ol' man river[00:02:54]
He jes' keeps rollin' along[00:02:57]
Long ol' river keeps hearing dat song[00:03:00]
You an' me we sweat an' strain[00:03:04]
Body all achin an' racked wid pain[00:03:08]
Tote dat barge[00:03:12]
Lif' dat bale[00:03:15]
We git a little drunk[00:03:16]
An' we land in jail[00:03:19]
Ah gits weary[00:03:25]
An' sick of tryin'[00:03:27]
Ah'm tired of livin'[00:03:30]
An' skeered of dyin'[00:03:33]
But ol' man river[00:03:36]
He jes' keeps rollin' along[00:03:40]