Lyrics and translation June Tabor - Fine Horseman
Sleeping
in
my
bed
Je
dors
dans
mon
lit
Strange
thoughts
are
running
through
my
head
Des
pensées
étranges
me
traversent
la
tête
I
dreamed
you
were
J'ai
rêvé
que
tu
Playing
with
my
hair
Jouais
avec
mes
cheveux
Fine,
fine
sparrow
Beau,
beau
moineau
Fine,
fine
horseman
Beau,
beau
cavalier
Rain
falls
and
the
wind
roars
La
pluie
tombe
et
le
vent
rugit
All
the
folks
are
indoors
Tous
les
gens
sont
à
l'intérieur
We
came
through
a
ford
Nous
avons
traversé
un
gué
Riding
over
the
moors
En
chevauchant
sur
les
landes
Fine
flying
sparrow
Beau
moineau
volant
Fine,
fine
horseman
Beau,
beau
cavalier
Your
dreams
among
my
dreams
Tes
rêves
parmi
mes
rêves
Are
blue
seas
amongst
sunbeams
Sont
des
mers
bleues
parmi
des
rayons
de
soleil
Shades
of
yellow,
shades
of
green
Des
nuances
de
jaune,
des
nuances
de
vert
These
are
your
dreams
among
my
dreams
Ce
sont
tes
rêves
parmi
mes
rêves
Fine
flying
sparrow
Beau
moineau
volant
Fine,
fine
horseman
Beau,
beau
cavalier
Good
morning
to
you,
farming
man
Bonjour
à
toi,
homme
de
la
ferme
Here's
to
your
heart,
your
family
and
land
Voici
pour
ton
cœur,
ta
famille
et
ta
terre
I'll
pay
down
a
ring
and
a
golden
band
Je
payerai
une
bague
et
une
bande
d'or
On
a
field
for
a
ride
around
Sur
un
champ
pour
une
balade
For
a
fine
flying
sparrow
Pour
un
beau
moineau
volant
Fine,
fine
horseman
Beau,
beau
cavalier
Morning
likewise
maiden
and
man
Bonjour
également,
jeune
fille
et
homme
My
family's
dead,
my
heart
is
in
the
ground
Ma
famille
est
morte,
mon
cœur
est
dans
la
terre
I
have
no
land
Je
n'ai
pas
de
terre
This
is
no
time
for
a
farming
man
Ce
n'est
pas
le
moment
pour
un
homme
de
la
ferme
Nor
a
fine
flying
sparrow
Ni
pour
un
beau
moineau
volant
Or
fine,
fine
horseman
Ni
pour
un
beau,
beau
cavalier
Sleeping
in
my
bed
Je
dors
dans
mon
lit
Strange
thoughts
are
running
through
my
head
Des
pensées
étranges
me
traversent
la
tête
I
dreamed
you
were
J'ai
rêvé
que
tu
Playing
with
my
hair
Jouais
avec
mes
cheveux
Fine,
fine
sparrow
Beau,
beau
moineau
Fine,
fine
horseman
Beau,
beau
cavalier
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1
Seeds of Love
2 Singing the Travels
3 Willie Taylor
4 Dashing Away With the Smoothing Iron
5 Will Ye Go to Flanders
6 Mrs Rita
7 The Royal Oak
8 Roseville Fair
9 Joe Peel
10 Virginia's Bloody Soil
11 King of Rome
12 Four Loom Weaver
13 Casey's Last Ride
14 What Will We Do
15 Skewball
16 The Fair Maid of Wallington
17 Geordie
18 Behind the Wall
19 Beat the Retreat
20 Fine Horseman
21 Hunting the Cutty Wren
22 Anachie Gordon
23 The Wind and Rain / The Falls of Richmond
24 Eights and Aces
25 The Baker
26 This Is Always
27 Queen Cruelty
28 Hug Pine
29 The Nurse, Dorothy Nichol / The Long Long Trail / The Reaper
30 Cold and Raw / Down the Hill
31 Illusions
32 The Week Before Easter
33 Gypsum Davey
34 Buried in Killenny
35 The Late Passenger / Unicorns
36 The Overgate
37 Love Henry / The Cherokee Shuffle
38 Zaida's Poem
2 Singing the Travels
3 Willie Taylor
4 Dashing Away With the Smoothing Iron
5 Will Ye Go to Flanders
6 Mrs Rita
7 The Royal Oak
8 Roseville Fair
9 Joe Peel
10 Virginia's Bloody Soil
11 King of Rome
12 Four Loom Weaver
13 Casey's Last Ride
14 What Will We Do
15 Skewball
16 The Fair Maid of Wallington
17 Geordie
18 Behind the Wall
19 Beat the Retreat
20 Fine Horseman
21 Hunting the Cutty Wren
22 Anachie Gordon
23 The Wind and Rain / The Falls of Richmond
24 Eights and Aces
25 The Baker
26 This Is Always
27 Queen Cruelty
28 Hug Pine
29 The Nurse, Dorothy Nichol / The Long Long Trail / The Reaper
30 Cold and Raw / Down the Hill
31 Illusions
32 The Week Before Easter
33 Gypsum Davey
34 Buried in Killenny
35 The Late Passenger / Unicorns
36 The Overgate
37 Love Henry / The Cherokee Shuffle
38 Zaida's Poem
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