Mayn Rue Plats / Where I Rest-Daniel Kahn/the Painted Bird

[00:38.662]Nit zukh mikh vu di mirtn grinen [00:44.928]Gefinst mikh dortn nit, mayn shats [00:50.477]Vu lebns velkn bay mashinen [00:56.100]Dortn iz mayn rue-plats [01:01.515]Dortn iz mayn rue-plats [01:08.313]Nit zukh mikh vu di feygl zingen [01:14.407]Gefinst mikh dortn nit, mayn shats [01:19.456]A shklaf bin ikh vu keytn klingen [01:25.594]Dortn iz mayn rue-plats [01:30.578]Dortn iz mayn rue-plats [01:36.963]Look not for me in natures greenery [01:41.858]You will not find me there, I fear [01:46.692]Where lives are wasted by machinery [01:52.628]That is where I rest, my dear [01:57.447]Look not for me where birds are singing [02:02.051]Enchanting songs find not my ear [02:07.390]For in my slavery, chains a-ringing [02:13.455]Is the music I do hear [02:18.125]Not where the streams of life are flowing [02:22.844]I draw not from these fountains clear [02:27.810]But where we reap what greed is sowing [02:33.843]Hungry teeth & falling tears [02:58.613]But if your heart does love me truly [03:03.495]Join it with mine & hold me near [03:08.420]Then will this world of toil & cruelty [03:13.977]Die in birth of Eden here [03:19.034]Un libstu mikh mit varer libe [03:23.920]To kum tsu mir, mayn guter shats [03:28.876]Un hayter oyf mayn harts dos tribe [03:35.473]Un makh mir zis mayn rue-plats [03:41.980]Un makh mir zis mayn rue-plats