Jimmy Cliff – Many Rivers To Cross

Lyrics

Many Rivers To Cross

Many rivers to cross
But I can’t seem to find my way over
Wandering I am lost
As I travel along the white cliffs of Dover

Many rivers to cross
And it’s only my will that keeps me alive
I’ve been licked, washed up for years
And I merely survive because of my pride

And this loneliness won’t leave me alone
It’s such a drag to be on your own
My woman left me and she didn’t say why
Well, I guess I’ll have to cry

Many rivers to cross

But just where to begin I’m playing for time
There have been times I find myself
Thinking of committing some dreadful crime

Yes, I’ve got many rivers to cross
But I can’t seem to find my way over
Wandering, I am lost
As I travel along the white cliffs of Dover

Yes, I’ve got many rivers to cross
And I merely survive because of my will…

Prevod na srpski

Mnoge reke treba preći

Mnoge reke treba preći
Ali nekako ne nalazim svoj put preko
Lutam, izgubljen sam
Dok putujem uz bele litice Dovera

Mnoge reke treba preći
I samo jaka volja me održava u životu
Godinama su me mlatili, upropaštavali
I jedva preživljavam, samo zato što sam ponosan

A ova samoća me ne ostavlja na miru
Baš je naporno biti sam
Moja žena me je ostavila, a nije rekla zašto
Pa, izgleda da ću morati da plačem

Mnoge reke treba preći

Ali gde da počnem, trudim se da dobijem na vremenu
Dešavalo se da uhvatim sebe kako
Razmišljam da počinim neki užasan zločin

Da, mnoge reke moram preći
Ali nekako ne nalazim svoj put preko
Lutam, izgubljen sam
Dok putujem uz bele litice Dovera

Da, mnoge reke moram preći
I jedva preživljavam, samo zahvaljujući svojoj volji…

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