I come from the mountains, Kentucky's my home I come from the mountains, Kentucky's my home Eu venho de montanhas, Kentucky é a minha casa Where the wild deer and the black bear so lately did roam Where the wild deer and the black bear so lately did roam Quando o veado selvagem eo urso preto tão recentemente que vagam By the cool rushing waterfall the wildflowers dream By the cool rushing waterfall the wildflowers dream Pela cachoeira correndo legal a flores silvestres sonho And through every green valley, there runs a clear stream And through every green valley, there runs a clear stream E através de cada vale verde, lá funciona um fluxo claro Now there's scenes of destruction on every hand Now there's scenes of destruction on every hand Agora há cenas de destruição em cada mão And only black waters run down through my land And only black waters run down through my land E apenas águas negras atropelado pela minha terra Sad scenes of destruction on every hand Sad scenes of destruction on every hand Tristes cenas de destruição em cada mão Black waters, black waters, run down through my land Black waters, black waters, run down through my land Águas negras, negras águas, atropelado pela minha terra Oh the quail, she's a pretty bird, she sings a sweet tongue Oh the quail, she's a pretty bird, she sings a sweet tongue Oh a codorna, ela é uma ave bonita, ela canta uma língua doce In the roots of tall timber she nests with her young In the roots of tall timber she nests with her young Nas raízes de altura de madeira ela ninhos com seus filhotes Then the hillside explodes with the dynamite's roar Then the hillside explodes with the dynamite's roar Em seguida, a encosta explode com o rugido do dinamite And the voice of the small bird is heard there no more And the voice of the small bird is heard there no more E a voz do pequeno pássaro é ouvido não existe mais Then the mountain comes tumbling so awful and grand Then the mountain comes tumbling so awful and grand Em seguida, a montanha vem caindo tão terrível e grandioso And the poison black waters run down through my land And the poison black waters run down through my land E as águas negras veneno atropelado pela minha terra Sad scenes of destruction on every hand Sad scenes of destruction on every hand Tristes cenas de destruição em cada mão Black waters, black waters, run down through my land Black waters, black waters, run down through my land Águas negras, negras águas, atropelado pela minha terra In the coming of the springtime we planted our corn In the coming of the springtime we planted our corn Na chegada da primavera nós plantamos nosso milho In the ending of the springtime we buried a son In the ending of the springtime we buried a son No final da primavera nós enterramos um filho In the summer come a nice man, says everything's fine In the summer come a nice man, says everything's fine No verão vir um homem bom, diz que está tudo bem My employer just requires a way to his mine My employer just requires a way to his mine Meu empregador exige apenas uma maneira de sua mina Then they blew down the timber and covered my corn Then they blew down the timber and covered my corn Em seguida, eles derrubou a madeira e cobriu o meu milho And the grave on the hillside's a mile deeper down And the grave on the hillside's a mile deeper down E o túmulo na encosta é uma milha profunda para baixo And the man stands and talks with his hat in his hand And the man stands and talks with his hat in his hand E o homem stands e palestras, com o chapéu na mão As the poison black waters rise over my land As the poison black waters rise over my land Como as águas negras veneno subir ao longo da minha terra Sad scenes of destruction on every hand Sad scenes of destruction on every hand Tristes cenas de destruição em cada mão Black waters, black waters, run down through my land Black waters, black waters, run down through my land Águas negras, negras águas, atropelado pela minha terra Well I don't have much money, not much of a home Well I don't have much money, not much of a home Bem, eu não tenho muito dinheiro, não muito de um lar I own my own land, but my land's not my own I own my own land, but my land's not my own Eu tenho minha própria terra, mas a minha terra não é minha But, if I had ten million, somewhere's thereabouts But, if I had ten million, somewhere's thereabouts Mas, se eu tivesse dez milhões, está em algum lugar por aí Well, I'd buy Perry county and I'd drive 'em all out Well, I'd buy Perry county and I'd drive 'em all out Bem, eu ia comprar Perry município e eu dirigir 'em tudo Then I'd sit on the bank with my bait and my can Then I'd sit on the bank with my bait and my can Então eu sentar no banco com a minha isca e minha lata And watch the clear waters run down through my land And watch the clear waters run down through my land E observar as águas claras atropelado pela minha terra Well, wouldn't that be just like the old promised land? Well, wouldn't that be just like the old promised land? Bem, isso não seria exatamente como a velha terra prometida? Black waters, black waters no more in my land Black waters, black waters no more in my land Águas negras, negras águas não mais na minha terra Black waters, black waters no more in my land Black waters, black waters no more in my land Águas negras, negras águas não mais na minha terra