ROCK MY CRADLE (Once Again)

MECE MI CUNA (Una Vez Más)

ROCK MY CRADLE (Once Again)

Grabada por Hank Williams, Sr.Recorded by Hank Williams, Sr.
Escritores: Johnn Bond y Billy FolgerWriter: Johnn Bond and Billy Folger

[C] Lejos de amigos y seres queridos[C] Far away from friends and loved ones
En medio de la tormenta, un soldado [C] yacía'Mid the [G7] storm, a soldier [C] lay
Reunidos a su alrededor todos sus compañerosGathered 'round him all his buddies
Levantó la cabeza, lo escuchamos [C] decir.Raised his [G7] head, we heard him [C] say.

Hay una [F] luz en la [C] ventanaThere's a [F] lamp light in the [C] window
Donde un [F] ángel desde a-[C] rribaWhere an [F] angel from a-[C] bove
Suavemente [F] meció mi cuna [C] bebéGently [F] rocked my baby [C] cradle
Con tanto [G7] cuidado y [C] amor.With such [G7] tender care and [C] love.

Madre [F] querida, querida [C] madreMother [F] dearest, darlin' [C] mother
Aliviaría este [F] terrible [C] dolorIt would [F] ease this awful [C] pain
Si ella cantara hasta que me duermaIf she'd sing until I'm sleepin'
Mecer mi [G7] cuna una vez a-[C] más.Rock my [G7] cradle once a-[C] gain.

Bajo las palmeras esta noche está durmiendo'Neath the palms tonight he's sleepin'
En una isla lejanaOn an island far away
Aunque los años pasen en tristezaTho' the years pass on in sorrow
Todavía recuerdo sus palabras hoy.I still recall his words today.