Lowlands Away

I dreamed a dream the other night
Lowlands, lowlands away me John
My love she came, dressed all in white
Lowlands away
I dreamed my love came in my sleep
Lowlands, lowlands away me John
Her cheeks were wet, her eyes did weep
Lowlands away

She came to me at my bedside
Lowlands, lowlands away me John
All dressed in white, like some fair bride
Lowlands away
And bravely in her bossom fair
Lowlands, lowlands away me John
Her red, red rose, my love did wear
Lowlands away

She made no sound, no word she said
Lowlands, lowlands away me John
And then I knew my love was dead
Lowlands away
Then I awoke to hear the cry
Lowlands, lowlands away me John
Oh watch on deck
Oh watch, ahoy
Lowlands away

Longe das Terras Baixas

Eu tive um sonho outra noite
Planícies, planícies distantes John
Meu amor veio, de branco vestida
Planícies distantes
Sonhei que minha amada vinha no meu sono
Planícies, planícies distantes John
Suas bochechas molhadas, seus olhos choravam
Planícies distantes

Ela veio a mim em minha cama
Planícies, planícies distantes John
Toda de branco, tal qual bela noiva
Planícies distantes
E corajosamente em seu belo busto
Planícies, planícies distantes John
Sua rosa bem vermelha, meu amor usava
Planícies distantes

Ela não emitiu som, não disse nada
Planícies, planícies distantes John
E eu soube que minha amada estava morta
Planícies distantes
Então eu acordei e ouvi o grito
Planícies, planícies distantes John
Oh, a vigia no convés
Oh, a vigia já viu
Planícies distantes

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