Chansons

Auteur : traditionnelAlbum : Bare as Bone, Bright as Blood (2020)Durée : 2 min 37 s Cette chanson populaire américaine, qui remonterait aux années 1870, est également connue sous les titres In the Pines et Where Did You Sleep Last Night? Elle a été interprétée par d'innombrables artistes américains et britanniques, du chanteur de bluegrass Bill Monroe au groupe beat The Four Pennies en passant par le bluesman Leadbelly, dont la version a inspiré celle du MTV Unplugged de Nirvana. Paroles Black girl, black girl, don't lie to meTell me where did you sleep last nightIn the pines, in the pines, where the sun never shinesShivered the whole night through Black girl, black girl, where will you goI'll go where the cold winds blowIn the pines, in the pines, where the sun never shinesI'll shiver the whole night through Black girl, black girl, don't lie to meTell me where did you sleep last night My husband was a railroad manDied not a mile from hereHead was found in a driver's wheelHis body could never be found Black girl, black girl, don't lie to meTell me where did you sleep last nightIn the pines, in the pines, where the sun never shinesShivered the whole night through Black girl, black girl, where will you goWill you go where the cold winds blowYou cause me to weep and you cause me to moanYou cause me to leave my home ← Love in Vain — Black Girl — To Build a Wall →