The devil went down to Georgia The devil went down to Georgia O diabo foi para Georgia He was lookin' for a soul to steal He was lookin' for a soul to steal Ele estava procurando uma alma para roubar He was in a bind He was in a bind Ele estava limitado 'Cause he was way behind 'Cause he was way behind Porque ele estava de um jeito recuado And he was willin' to make a deal And he was willin' to make a deal E estava querendo fazer uma aposta When he came upon this young man When he came upon this young man Quando ele viu um jovem homem Sawin' on a fiddle and playin' it hot Sawin' on a fiddle and playin' it hot Com um violino tocando com fervor And the devil jumped And the devil jumped Então o diabo pulou Up on a hickory stump Up on a hickory stump Em um toco de nogueira And said boy let me tell you what And said boy let me tell you what E disse: garoto, me deixe dizer que I guess you didn't know it I guess you didn't know it Eu acho que talvez você não saiba but I'm a fiddle player too but I'm a fiddle player too Mas eu sou um violinista também And if you'd care to take a dare I'll make a bet with you And if you'd care to take a dare I'll make a bet with you E se você se gosta de desafios, eu farei uma aposta com você Now you play a pretty good fiddle, boy Now you play a pretty good fiddle, boy Você toca muito bem um violino, goroto But give the devil his due But give the devil his due Mas dê ao diabo sua dívida I'll bet a fiddle of gold I'll bet a fiddle of gold Eu apostarei um violino de ouro Against your soul Against your soul Contra sua alma 'Cause I think I'm better than you 'Cause I think I'm better than you Porque acho que sou melhor que você The boy said my name's Johnny The boy said my name's Johnny O garoto disse: meu nome é Johnny And it might be a sin And it might be a sin E isso pode ser um pecado But I'll take your bet But I'll take your bet Mas eu vou aceitar sua aposta And you're gonna regret And you're gonna regret E você vai se lamentar 'Cause I'm the best there's ever been 'Cause I'm the best there's ever been Porque eu sou o melhor que já existiu Johnny rosin up your bow and play your fiddle hard Johnny rosin up your bow and play your fiddle hard Johnny, passe resina em seu arco e toque seu violino como nunca antes Cause hell's broke loose in Georgia and the devil deals the cards Cause hell's broke loose in Georgia and the devil deals the cards Porque o o inferno está a solta em Georgia e o diabo dá as cartas And if you win you get this shiny fiddle made of gold And if you win you get this shiny fiddle made of gold E se você vencer, terá esse brilhante violino feito de ouro But if you lose the devil gets your soul. But if you lose the devil gets your soul. Mas se você perder, o diabo pegará sua alma The devil opened up his case The devil opened up his case O diabo abriu seu estojo And he said I'll start this show And he said I'll start this show E disse: eu começarei este show And fire flew from his fingertips And fire flew from his fingertips E fogo saiu voando da ponta de seus dedos As he rosined up his bow As he rosined up his bow E ele passou resina em seu arco Then he pulled the bow across the strings Then he pulled the bow across the strings Então ele puxou o arco entre as cordas And it made a [sic] evil hiss And it made a [sic] evil hiss E isso fez um assovio demoníaco And a band of demons joined in And a band of demons joined in E uma banda de demônios se ajuntou a ele And it sounded something like this And it sounded something like this E foi alguma coisa parecida com isso [Instrumental] [Instrumental] [Instrumental] When the devil finished When the devil finished Quando o diabo terminou Johnny said well you're pretty good old son Johnny said well you're pretty good old son Johnny disse: bem, você é muito bom, velho But sit down in that chair right there But sit down in that chair right there Mas sente naquela cadeira ali And let me show you how it's done And let me show you how it's done E me deixe mostrar com é que se faz He played Fire on the Mountain He played Fire on the Mountain Ele tocou: Fogo na Montanha Run boys, run Run boys, run Corram garotos, corram The devil's in the House of the Rising Sun The devil's in the House of the Rising Sun O diabo está na casa do Sol Nascente Chicken in a bread pan picken' out dough Chicken in a bread pan picken' out dough Frango em um pão saindo da massa Granny does your dog bite Granny does your dog bite Vovó, seu cachorro morde No child, no No child, no Não filho, não [Instrumental] [Instrumental] [Intrumental] The devil bowed his head The devil bowed his head O diabo bateu em sua cabeça Because he knew that he'd been beat Because he knew that he'd been beat Porque ele sabia que tinha sido derrotado And he laid that golden fiddle And he laid that golden fiddle E ele deixou aquele violino dourado On the ground at Johnny's feet On the ground at Johnny's feet No chão, ao lado do pé de Johnny Johnny said, Devil just come on back Johnny said, Devil just come on back Johnny disse: Diabo, venha quando quiser If you ever wanna try again If you ever wanna try again Se você quiser tentar de novo I done told you once you son of a bitch I done told you once you son of a bitch Eu te disse uma vez seu velho batuta I'm the best that's ever been I'm the best that's ever been Eu sou o melhor que já existiu He played Fire on the Mountain He played Fire on the Mountain Ele tocou: Fogo na Montanha Run boys, run Run boys, run Corram garotos, corram The devil's in the House of the Rising Sun The devil's in the House of the Rising Sun O diabo esá na casa do Sol Nascente Chicken in a bread pan picken' out dough Chicken in a bread pan picken' out dough Frango em um pão saindo da massa Granny will your dog bite Granny will your dog bite Vovó, seu cachorro vai me morder No child, no No child, no Não filho, não [Instrumental to end] [Instrumental to end] [Instrumental até o fim]