The Boll Weevil Song - Brook Benton

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Written by：Traditional

Let me tell ya a story about a boll weevil

让我给你讲一个花铃象鼻虫的故事

Now some of you may not know

有些人可能不知道

But a boll weevil is an insect

但棉铃虫是一种昆虫

And he's found mostly where cotton grows

他大多在棉花生长的地方出没

Now where he comes from hm nobody really knows

现在他从哪里来没人知道

But this is way the the story goes

但故事就是这样发展的

The farmer said to the boll weevil

农夫对棉铃象鼻虫说

I see you're on the square

我看见你在广场上

Boll weevil said to the farmer

棉铃虫对农夫说

Say yep my whole darn family's here

我的家人都在这里

Gonna have a home

我会有一个家

Gonna have a home

我会有一个家

The farmer said to the boll weevil

农夫对棉铃象鼻虫说

Say why do you pick my farm

为何你选择我的农场

The weevil just laughed at the farmer 'n' said

象鼻虫嘲笑农夫说

We ain't gonna do ya much harm

我们不会伤害你

We are loving the home

我们热爱这个家

And the boll weevil spotted a lightning bug

象虫发现了一只萤火虫

He said hey I'd like to make a trade with you

他说嘿我想和你做个交易

But ya see if I was a lightning bug

但你看我是不是只萤火虫

I'd search the whole night through

我会彻夜搜寻

Sudden but home

突然但家

I've be with you home

我会陪你回家

And the boll weevil called the farmer 'n' he said

棉铃虫给农夫打去电话他说

Ya better sell your old machines

你最好卖掉你的旧机器

'Cause when I'm through with your cotton

因为当我和你缠绵之后

Heh you can't even buy gasoline

你连汽油都买不到

I'm gonna treat me your home

我要把我当做你的家

Gotta have a home

必须有个家

And the boll weevil said to the farmer said farmer

一只棉铃象鼻虫对农夫说农夫

I'd like to wish you well

我希望你安好

Farmer said to the boll weevil

农夫对棉铃象鼻虫说

Yeah an' I wish that you were in home

我希望你在家

Looking for a home

寻找一个家

Looking for a home

寻找一个家

Ahh you have a home all right you have a home

你有家好吧你有一个家

A real hot home ahhh

温暖的家