Ramblin' Jack Elliott — Portland Town songtekst en vertaling
De pagina bevat de songtekst en de Nederlandse vertaling voor het nummer "Portland Town" van Ramblin' Jack Elliott.
Songteksten
I was born in Portland town
I was born in Portland town
Yes I was, yes I was, yes I was
I got married in Portland town
I got married in Portland town
Yes I did, yes I did, yes I did
I had children, one, two, three
I had children, one, two, three
Yes I did, yes I did, yes I did
Took my children off to war
Took my children off to war
Yes they did, yes they did, yes they did
Killed my children one by one
Killed my children one by one
Yes they did, yes they did, yes they did
No more children in Portland Town
No more children in Portland Town
No I won’t, no I won’t, no I won’t
I was born in Portland town
I was born in Portland town
Yes I was, yes I was, yes I was
Songtekstvertaling
Ik ben geboren in Portland town.
Ik ben geboren in Portland town.
Ja, dat was ik.
Ik ben getrouwd in Portland town.
Ik ben getrouwd in Portland town.
Ja, Dat klopt.
Ik had kinderen, één, twee, drie.
Ik had kinderen, één, twee, drie.
Ja, Dat klopt.
Nam mijn kinderen mee naar de oorlog
Nam mijn kinderen mee naar de oorlog
Ja, dat klopt.
Mijn kinderen één voor één gedood.
Mijn kinderen één voor één gedood.
Ja, dat klopt.
Geen kinderen meer in Portland Town.
Geen kinderen meer in Portland Town.
Nee, dat doe ik niet.
Ik ben geboren in Portland town.
Ik ben geboren in Portland town.
Ja, dat was ik.