Lyrics Joan Baez – Engine 143

 
Engine 143 Lyrics – Joan Baez

Singer: Joan Baez
Title: Engine 143

Along came the FFV the swiftest on the line
Running o’er the C&O road just twenty minutes behind
Running into Sou’ville headquarters on the line
Receiving there strict orders from a station just behind

Georgie’s mother came to him with a bucket on her arm
Saying my darling son be careful how you run
For many a man has lost his life in trying to make lost time
And if you run your engine right you’ll get there just on time

Up the road he darted against the rocks he crashed
Upside down the engine turned and Georgie’s breast was smashed
His head lay against the firebox door the flames were rolling high
I’m glad to be born for an engineer on the C&O road to die

The doctor said to Georgie my darling boy lie still
Your life may yet be saved if it is God’s blessed will
Oh no said George that will not do I want to die so free
I want to die with the engine I love one hundred and forty three

The doctor said to Georgie your life cannot be saved
Murdered upon a railroad and laid in a lonesome grave
His face was covered up with blood his eyes they could not see
And the very last words poor Georgie said was nearer my God to thee
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Engine 143 – Terjemahan / Translation

Seiring datanglah FFV yang paling cepat di telepon
Berlari di jalan C & O hanya dua puluh menit di belakang
Berlari ke markas Sou’ville di telepon
Menerima pesanan ketat di sana dari stasiun tepat di belakang

Ibu Georgie datang kepadanya dengan ember di lengannya
Mengatakan putraku sayang hati-hati bagaimana kamu berlari
Bagi banyak orang telah kehilangan nyawanya dalam mencoba membuat waktu yang hilang
Dan jika Anda menjalankan mesin Anda, Anda akan sampai di sana tepat waktu

Di jalan dia melesat ke batu dia menabrak
Terbalik mesin berbalik dan payudara Georgie hancur
Kepalanya berbaring di pintu firebox api itu bergulir tinggi
Saya senang bisa dilahirkan untuk seorang insinyur di jalan C & O untuk mati

Dokter berkata kepada Georgie, anak laki-laki sayangku masih berbaring
Hidup Anda mungkin belum diselamatkan jika itu adalah kehendak Tuhan
Oh tidak, kata George yang tidak akan saya ingin mati begitu gratis
Saya ingin mati dengan mesin saya suka seratus empat puluh tiga

Dokter berkata kepada Georgie, hidupmu tidak bisa diselamatkan
Dibunuh di atas kereta api dan diletakkan di kuburan yang kesepian
Wajahnya ditutupi dengan darah matanya mereka tidak bisa melihat
Dan kata-kata terakhir yang dikatakan Georgie yang malang itu lebih dekat dari Tuhanku
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Lyrics Joan Baez – Engine 143

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