Evert Taube — Oxdragarsång song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Oxdragarsång" by Evert Taube.

Lyrics

Allt bakom oxar tio frn stadens sus och dus
Jag reste klockan, mitt ml var Santa Cruz.
Med fyra ton p karran, gitarren I min hand,
Jag spelade fare Herran och sjng om Pampas land.
Ref:
Dra, dra min gamla oxe det bsta du frmare!
Bra, bra min gamla oxe! Drhemma klvern stare.
Och knirra knarra, knirra min krra, knirr och knarr!
Och dirra darra dirra var strng p min gitarr!
M rika damer vila I gyllene gemak,
Jag och min bruna Lila inunder bambutak
Vid fattigdomen snuddar, men hon are ung och varm,
Det finns ej bttre kuddar n hennes runda barm.
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Lyrics translation

All behind oxen ten from the city of sus and dus
I traveled the clock, my ml was Santa Cruz.
With four tons of P karran, the guitar in my hand,
I played fare Lord and sjng about Pampas land.
Ref:
Pull, pull my old ox the best you better!
Good, Good Old Ox! Drhemma klvern stare.
And creak creak, creak my creak, creak and creak!
And dirra tremble dirra was strng on my guitar!
M rich ladies rest in Golden gemak,
Me and my brown purple underneath bambutak
At poverty graze, but she is young and hot,
There are not bttre pads n her round bosom.
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