By request: "Jole Blon" by Harry Choates, 1946 on Goldstar (#1314) Cajun French: É ha ha! Jolie blonde, jolie fille Chère petite, jolie couer Tu m'as laissé pour ton aller Avec un autre, mais chère petite Dans l'pays de la Louisiane Mais malheureuse Oh, mais jolie couer Ca t'as fait à ton pauvre papa Tu m'as laissé, mais, chère petite Mais moi tout seule Mais malheureuse Quelle espoir, mais quelle avenir Mais moi j'peux avoir? É hé hé! Oh ha ha! Chère petite, jolie blonde Mais ca t'as dit, ma malheureuse Quoi t'as fait? Tu vas avoir Tu serais pitié English: E ha ha! Pretty blonde, pretty girl, Dear little pretty heart, You left me, went away, With another, my dear, Into the countryside of Louisiana, Oh my! I'm miserable. Oh, my pretty heart, What you did to your poor papa, You left me, but, my dear, Oh my! I am all alone, Oh my! I'm miserable, What hope, what future can I have? E heh heh! Oh ha ha! Dear pretty blonde Oh my! I told you I'm unhappy What did you do? Have mercy, would you? Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv_JDow1I38 Read more at https://earlycajunmusic.blogspot.com WF
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