Would They Love Him Down In Shreveport

¿Lo Amarían en Shreveport?

Would They Love Him Down In Shreveport

Si lo vieran llegar, con el cabello al vientoIf they saw Him riding in, long hair flying in the wind
¿Lo amarían en Shreveport hoy?Would they love Him down in Shreveport today?
Si supieran que era judío y también palestinoIf they heard He was a Jew and a Palestinian too
¿Lo amarían en Nashville hoy?Would they love Him down in Nashville today?

Si lo vieran hablar con calma a los adictos, prostitutas y ladronesIf they saw Him talk with ease to the junkies, whores, and thieves
¿Lo amarían en Wichita hoy?Would they love Him out in Wichita today?
¿Se reirían los ricos si Él dijera que dejen su dinero?Would the rich men think it funny if He said give up your money?
¿Lo amarían en Wall Street hoy?Would they love Him up on Wall Street today?

Si convirtiera el agua en vino, y se lo diera a sus hijos e hijasIf He made the wine from water, gave it to their sons and daughters
¿Qué dirían en Salt Lake City?What would the folks in Salt Lake City say?
Si hablara de hermandad mientras camina por sus barriosIf He talked of brotherhood as he walked their neighborhoods
¿Lo amarían en Boston hoy?Would they love Him up in Boston today?

Si dijera ama a quienes te usan, y perdona a quienes te maltratanIf He said love those who use you, and forgive those who abuse you
Si le diera la otra mejilla, ¿qué dirías?If He turned the other cheek, what would you say?
¿Te reirías y lo llamarías loco, y solo lo mandarías a su caminoWould you laugh and call Him crazy, and just send Him on his way
Si Jesús viniera a tu ciudad hoy?If Jesus came to your town today?