She

Ela

She

Ela-eeShe-e-e
Ela veio da terra do algodãoShe came from the land of the cotton
A terra que foi quase esquecidoA land that was nearly forgotten
Por todosBy everyone

Ela-eeShe-e-e
Ela trabalhou e foi escravizada duramenteShe worked and she slaved so hard
Antigo campo grande era seu quintalBig old field was her backyard
No sol deltaIn the delta sun

Oh oh ela realmente podia cantarOh oh she sure could sing
Oh meu ela realmente podia cantarOh my she sure could sing

E ele-eeAnd he-e-e
Olhou para baixo e deu um pouco de penaLooked down and took a little pity
Cidade inteira jurou, ele decidiuWhole town swore, he decided
Ele iria nos ajudarHe would help us out

E ele-eeAnd he-e-e
Não importa que ela não era muito bonitaDidn't mind that she wasn't very pretty
Porque no fundo seu coração, ele sabiaCause deep inside his heart he knew
Ela era a únicaShe was the only one

Oh oh ela realmente podia cantarOh oh she sure could sing
Hey-ey ela realmente podia cantarHey-ey she sure could sing

Ela tinha féShe had faith
Ela tinha acreditarShe had believing
Ela levou todo o povo a cantarShe led all the people together in singing
E ela rezou todas as noitesAnd she prayed every night
Para o senhor acimaTo the lord up above
Cantando aleluiaSinging hallelujah

Eles-eyThey-ey
Utilizado para caminhar, cantando músicas do rioUsed to walk, singing songs by the river
Mesmo quando ela tinha certeza de queEven when she knew for sure
Ela teria que ir emboraShe'd have to go away

Ela-eeShe-e-e
Nunca soube o que era uma vida para dar-lheNever knew what a life was to give her
Nunca teve que se preocupar com issoNever had to worry about it
Para um único diaFor one single day

Oh meu ela realmente podia cantarOh my she sure could sing
Ah, sim ela realmente podia cantarOh yeah she sure could sing

Ela estava cantando, cantando aleluiaShe was singing, singing hallelujah

E ela-eeAnd she-e-e
Ela veio da terra do algodãoShe came from the land of the cotton
A terra que foi quase esquecidoA land that was nearly forgotten
Por todosBy everyone

Ela-eeShe-e-e
Ela trabalhou e foi escravizada duramenteShe worked and she slaved so hard
O campo velho e grande era seu quintalThe big old field was her backyard
No sol deltaIn the delta sun

Oh oh ela realmente podia cantarOh oh she sure could sing
Yeah-ah ela realmente podia cantarYeah-ah she sure could sing
Ah, sim ela realmente podia cantarOh yeah she sure could sing
Yeah-ah ela realmente podia cantar-ing-ay-ayYeah-ah she sure could sing-ing-ay-ay