歌词
O Lord Berta Berta O Lord gal oh-ah
主啊,亲爱的贝妲 ，我所爱的姑娘
O Lord Berta Berta O Lord gal well
亲爱的贝妲，我所爱的姑娘
你不必再等候，离开我，去结婚吧
Go 'head marry don't you wait on me oh-ah
你不必再等候，离开我，去结婚吧
Go 'head marry don't you wait on me well now
当我自由时或许已无法爱你
Might not want you when I go free oh-ah
或许已无法爱你
Might not want you when I go free well now
主啊,亲爱的贝妲 ，我所爱的姑娘
亲爱的贝妲，我所爱的姑娘
O Lord Berta Berta O Lord gal oh-ah
我将劳动工具高高举起
O Lord Berta Berta O Lord gal well now
再任由其沉沉落下
这样的劳作伴随着东升西落的太阳
Raise them up higher, let them drop on down oh-ah
我并不知道二者有什么区别
Raise them up higher, let them drop on down well now
贝妲，你的生活会越来越好
Don't know the difference when the sun go down oh-ah
将会越来越轻松
Don't know the difference when the sun go down well now
而我将要在这里
劳碌一生
Berta in Meridian and she living at ease oh-ah
主啊,亲爱的贝妲 ，我所爱的姑娘
Berta in Meridian and she living at ease well now
亲爱的贝妲，我所爱的姑娘
I'm on old Parchman, got to work or leave oh-ah
亲爱的姑娘，当你嫁人时
I'm on old Parchman, got to work or leave well now
一定不要嫁给种田的人啊
要不然你手里只会有农具
O Lord Berta Berta O Lord gal oh-ah
每一天像工作日一般
O Lord Berta Berta O Lord gal well now
亲爱的姑娘，当你嫁人时
去嫁给做铁道的那些大老板吧
When you marry, don't marry no farming man oh-ah
手里大把大把的美金
When you marry, don't marry no farming man well now
每天还过的像休息日一样
Everyday Monday, hoe handle in your hand oh-ah
主啊,亲爱的贝妲 ，我所爱的姑娘
Everyday Monday, hoe handle in your hand well now
亲爱的贝妲，我所爱的姑娘
When you marry, marry a railroad man oh-ah
When you marry, marry a railroad man well now
Everyday Sunday, dollar in your hand oh-ah
Everyday Sunday, dollar in your hand well now
O Lord Berta Berta O Lord gal oh-ah
O Lord Berta Berta O Lord gal well
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