Born in Louisiana in a town called Franklin Born in Louisiana in a town called Franklin Nascido em Louisiana em uma cidade chamada Franklin I was fully matured by the time I was fully matured by the time I foi totalmente amadurecido pelo tempo I reached the age of 10 I reached the age of 10 Cheguei à idade de 10 Old mulatto gal is what they called me Old mulatto gal is what they called me Gal mulato velho é o que me chamou And us mulattos had no trouble at all with men And us mulattos had no trouble at all with men E nós, mulatos teve nenhum problema em tudo com homens All men say that I'm as sweet as honey All men say that I'm as sweet as honey Todos os homens dizem que eu sou tão doce como o mel Cause I'm 34, 38 and 22 at the tonky Cause I'm 34, 38 and 22 at the tonky Porque eu sou 34, 38 e 22 no Tonky chorus chorus coro They call me sweet Rhode Island Red They call me sweet Rhode Island Red Eles me chamam de doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet t is what they say Sweet t is what they say T Doce é o que eles dizem About sweet Rhode Island Red About sweet Rhode Island Red Sobre o doce Rhode Island Red tried to live the life that I thought I wanted me to-wooooo tried to live the life that I thought I wanted me to-wooooo tentei viver a vida que eu pensei que queria que eu Wooooo- They call me sweet Rhode Island Red They call me sweet Rhode Island Red Eles me chamam de doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet t is what they say Sweet t is what they say T Doce é o que eles dizem About sweet Rhode Island Red About sweet Rhode Island Red Sobre o doce Rhode Island Red Well I was 17 when I moved to New Orleans Well I was 17 when I moved to New Orleans Bem, eu tinha 17 anos quando me mudei para Nova Orleans Living in the city has always been my dream Living in the city has always been my dream Viver na cidade sempre foi meu sonho People there, said it was a shame and a pity People there, said it was a shame and a pity As pessoas de lá, disse que era uma vergonha e uma pena When old mayor Daley gave me the keys to the city When old mayor Daley gave me the keys to the city Quando o velho prefeito Daley me deu as chaves da cidade He too, said that I was as sweet as honey He too, said that I was as sweet as honey Ele também disse que eu era doce como mel Cause I'm 34, 38 and 22 at the tonky Cause I'm 34, 38 and 22 at the tonky Porque eu sou 34, 38 e 22 no Tonky They call me sweet Rhode Island Red They call me sweet Rhode Island Red Eles me chamam de doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Sweet Rhode Island Red Doce Rhode Island Red Sweet t is what they say Sweet t is what they say T Doce é o que eles dizem About sweet Rhode Island Red About sweet Rhode Island Red Sobre o doce Rhode Island Red