It Is A Good Day To Die-Robbie Robertson

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Robbie Robertson [00:23.08]The general rode for sixteen days [00:27.71]The horses were thirsty and tired [00:32.50]On the trail of a renegade chief [00:36.96]One he'd come to admire [00:41.61]The soldiers hid behind the hills [00:46.66]That surrounded the village [00:51.05]And he rode down to warn the chief [00:55.67]They'd come to conquer and pillage [01:00.42]Lay down your arms [01:05.08]Lay down your spear [01:09.83]The chief's eyes were sad [01:14.08]But showed no sign of fear [01:22.21]It is a good day to die (It is a good day to die) [01:28.68]Oh my children dry your eyes [01:33.56]It is a good day to die [01:38.46]And he spoke of the days before the white man came [01:43.04]With his guns and whisky [01:47.42]He told of a time long ago [01:52.09]Before what you call history [01:56.87]The general couldn't believe his words [02:01.75]Nor the look on his face [02:06.30]But he knew these people would rather die [02:10.94]Then have to live in this disgrace [02:15.84]What law have I broken [02:20.16]What wrong have I done [02:24.92]That makes you want to bury me [02:29.44]Upon this trail of blood [02:34.27]It is a good day to die (It is a good day to die) [02:43.71]Oh my children don't you cry [02:48.52]It is a good day to die [03:12.08]We cared for the land and the land cared for us [03:16.81]And that's the way it's always been [03:21.19]Never asked for more never asked too much [03:26.20]And now you tell me this is the end [03:30.99]I laid down my weapon [03:35.30]I laid down my bow [03:40.10]Now you want to drive me out [03:44.36]With no place left to go [03:51.76]It is a good day to die (It is a good day to die) [03:59.16]Oh my children don't you cry [04:03.98]It is a good day to die (It is a good day to die) [04:08.22]And he turned to his people and said dry your eyes [04:14.28]We've been blessed and we are thankful [04:18.89]Raise your voices to the sky [04:22.30]It is a good day to die [04:25.76]Oh my children don't you cry (don't you cry) [04:32.73]Dry your eyes [04:36.58]Raise your voice up to the sky [04:41.02]It is a good day to die [05:24.38]