It's a funny way to tell you baby, It's a funny way to tell you baby, Es una manera divertida para decirte nene, What could I do? What could I do? ¿Qué podía hacer? I've been talkin to the preacher, I've been talkin to the preacher, He estado hablando con el predicador, And he sent me to you. And he sent me to you. Y él me envía a vosotros. There's a penny on the sidewalk, There's a penny on the sidewalk, No hay ni un centavo en la acera, But you stepped on a crack But you stepped on a crack Pero pisar una grieta Mama's singing in the kitchen, Mama's singing in the kitchen, Mamá cantando en la cocina, But she's clutchin' her back But she's clutchin' her back Pero es clutchin 'la espalda There's a funny wind a-blowin' There's a funny wind a-blowin' Hay un viento soplando una divertida » Down the rays you your hair Down the rays you your hair Abajo los rayos que tu cabello Everybody doin' cartwheels baby, Everybody doin' cartwheels baby, Todo el mundo haciendo volteretas "niño", But you're still in bed But you're still in bed Pero todavía estás en la cama You can tell me it's your nature, girl You can tell me it's your nature, girl Usted me puede decir que es su naturaleza, niña But I don't buy that But I don't buy that Pero no me lo trago I can tell you like to lie I can tell you like to lie Te puedo decir como para mentir Just by the tilt of your hat Just by the tilt of your hat Sólo por la inclinación de su sombrero One guy's laughing, One guy's laughing, Un tipo se está riendo, One guy's weeping, One guy's weeping, Un tipo de llanto, One guy's twitchin' One guy's twitchin' Un tipo de twitchin ' And you lay sleeping And you lay sleeping Y dormía Tell me why you sleeping baby Tell me why you sleeping baby Dime por qué dormir del bebé One guy's laughing, mama, One guy's laughing, mama, Un tipo se está riendo, mamá, One guy's weeping, One guy's weeping, Un tipo de llanto, One guy's twitchin' down on the floor, mama One guy's twitchin' down on the floor, mama Un tipo de twitchin 'en el suelo, mamá Tell me why you sleeping baby Tell me why you sleeping baby Dime por qué dormir del bebé I've been talking in the kitchen, I've been talking in the kitchen, He estado hablando en la cocina, And I'm skinning a cat And I'm skinning a cat Y estoy desollar un gato I know you you wanna see my jackknife, I know you you wanna see my jackknife, Sé que quieres ver mi navaja, But I'm using a bat But I'm using a bat Pero yo estoy usando un bate Put the mutton on the table, Put the mutton on the table, Coloque el cordero sobre la mesa, There's a fork by your plate There's a fork by your plate Hay un tenedor por su plato Someone told me you're starving, Someone told me you're starving, Alguien me dijo que está muriendo de hambre, But I know you just ate. But I know you just ate. Pero sé que usted acaba de comer. One guy's laughing, One guy's laughing, Un tipo se está riendo, One guy's weeping, One guy's weeping, Un tipo de llanto, One guy's twitchin' One guy's twitchin' Un tipo de twitchin ' And you lay sleepin' And you lay sleepin' Y usted estaba durmiendo