Lirik White Girl (Terjemahan)

I am stunned and I am broken and my head is in my hand
Aku tertegun dan hancur, kepalaku di tangan.
For she who said she love me will not wed an Indian man
Karena dia yang bilang mencintaiku tak mau menikah dengan pria India.
My Gods who were wild ridden stand quiet by my side
Dewa-dewaku yang liar berdiri diam di sampingku.
For although I loved her she would not be my bride
Walau aku mencintainya, dia tak mau jadi istriku.
Oh goodbye softly sweet one it was splendid while it ran
Oh selamat tinggal, manis lembut, semuanya indah saat itu.
Goodbye my bitter white girl I'll forget you if I can
Selamat tinggal, gadis putih yang pahit, akan ku lupakan kau jika bisa.
She came up to the pueblo with her bright blonde hair
Dia datang ke pueblo dengan rambut pirangnya yang cerah.
They told me not to love her but I did not care
Mereka bilang jangan mencintainya, tapi aku tak peduli.
She took me to her parties she carried me around
Dia membawaku ke pestanya, dia mengajakku kemana-mana.
And I was a proud one the tallest man in town
Dan aku bangga, pria tertinggi di kota.
For I found great wonder all wrapped in brilliant dreams
Karena aku menemukan keajaiban dalam mimpi yang cemerlang.
I held her strong but gentle as kings have held their queens
Aku memeluknya kuat namun lembut, seperti raja memeluk ratunya.
I learned to drink strong whiskey as she took me here and there
Aku belajar minum whiskey kuat saat dia membawaku kemana-mana.
Until life without my whiskey I could not bear
Hingga hidup tanpa whiskeyku tak bisa kutanggung.
Oh goodbye softly sweet one...
Oh selamat tinggal, manis lembut...
[ guitar ]
Well when she came to leave me she took me by the arm
Saat dia ingin meninggalkanku, dia menggenggam tanganku.
And she said she loved me and would not do me harm
Dia bilang dia mencintaku dan tak akan menyakitiku.
But she would not marry not an Indian she said
Tapi dia tak mau menikah, bukan dengan pria India, katanya.
She thanked me for my offer and I wished that I was dead
Dia berterima kasih atas tawaranku dan aku berharap aku mati.
Now I'm back among my people and they are kind to me
Sekarang aku kembali di antara orang-orangku dan mereka baik padaku.
Although I'm sad with staggers when I drink that tough whiskey
Walau aku sedih dan terhuyung saat minum whiskey keras itu.
For I've been a white girl's pet a captive Indian
Karena aku telah jadi peliharaan gadis putih, seorang Indian yang terkurung.
Shown off and discarded just a drunk who might have been
Dipamerkan dan dibuang, hanya seorang pemabuk yang seharusnya bisa lebih.
Oh goodbye softly sweet one...
Oh selamat tinggal, manis lembut...
Goodbye softly sweet one...
Selamat tinggal, manis lembut...

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