Lyrics and translation Wanda Jackson - Riot In Cell Block Number Nine
On
July
the
second,
1953
Le
2 juillet
1953
I
was
serving
time
in
Tehachapi
Je
purgeais
ma
peine
à
Tehachapi
4:00
in
the
morning
À
4 heures
du
matin
I
was
sleepin'
in
my
cell
Je
dormais
dans
ma
cellule
I
heard
a
whistle
blow
J'ai
entendu
un
coup
de
sifflet
And
I
heard
somebody
yell
Et
j'ai
entendu
quelqu'un
crier
There's
a
riot
goin'
on
Il
y
a
une
émeute
en
cours
There's
a
riot
goin'
on
Il
y
a
une
émeute
en
cours
There's
a
riot
goin'
on
Il
y
a
une
émeute
en
cours
Up
in
cell
block
number
nine
Dans
le
couloir
de
la
mort
n°9
The
trouble
all
started
up
in
cell
block
number
4
Les
troubles
ont
commencé
dans
le
couloir
de
la
mort
n°4
It
spread
like
fire
across
the
prison
floor
Ils
se
sont
propagés
comme
une
traînée
de
poudre
dans
la
prison
Warden
came
in
with
a
big
Tommy
gun
Le
directeur
est
entré
avec
une
grosse
Tommy
gun
Bang-bang-bang,
tryin'
to
stop
our
fun
Bang-bang-bang,
essayant
d'arrêter
notre
plaisir
The
warden
said,
come
out
Le
directeur
a
dit,
sortez
With
your
hands
up
in
the
air
Les
mains
en
l'air
If
you
don't
stop
this
riot
Si
vous
n'arrêtez
pas
cette
émeute
You're
all
gonna
get
the
chair
Vous
allez
tous
finir
sur
la
chaise
électrique
Two-gun
Mathilda
said
Mathilda
aux
deux
pistolets
a
dit
It's
too
late
to
quit
Il
est
trop
tard
pour
arrêter
Pass
the
dynamite
Molly
Passe
la
dynamite
Molly
'Cause
man,
this
fuse
is
lit
Parce
que
mec,
cette
mèche
est
allumée
They
called
the
state
militia
Ils
ont
appelé
la
milice
d'État
To
help
them
win
the
fight
Pour
les
aider
à
gagner
le
combat
Drove
up
to
the
prison
Conduite
jusqu'à
la
prison
In
the
middle
of
the
night
Au
milieu
de
la
nuit
Each
and
every
trooper
Chaque
soldat
He
looked
so
tall
and
fine
Il
avait
l'air
si
grand
et
beau
All
the
chicks
went
crazy
Toutes
les
filles
sont
devenues
folles
Up
in
cell
block
number
nine
Dans
le
couloir
de
la
mort
n°9
Rate the translation
1
I Gotta Know
2 Fujiyama Mama
3 Money Honey
4 Brown Eyed Handsome Man
5 Long Tall Sally
6 Hard Headed Woman
7 Lonely Weekends
8 Memphis, Tennessee
9 Whole Lot Of Shakin' Goin' On
10 Honey Don't
11 Candy Man
12 Rip It Up
13 Riot In Cell Block Number Nine
14 Stupid Cupid
15 Slippin' and Slidin'
16 My Baby Left Me
17 Who Shot Sam
18 Kansas City
19 Mean, Mean Man
20 It Doesn't Matter Anymore
21 Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
22 Honey Bop
23 Hot Dog! That Made Him Mad
24 Yakety-Yak
25 The Box It Came In
26 Tears Will Be The Chaser For You Wine
27 Both Sides Of The Line
28 A Girl Don't Have To Drink To Have Fun
29 My Big Iron Skillet
30 Let's Have A Party
31 Funny How Time Slips Away
32 Right Or Wrong
33 In the Middle of a Heartache
34 A Woman Lives For Love
35 Fancy Satin Pillows
36 My Baby Walked Right Out On Me
37 Two Separate Bar Stools
38 If I Cried Every Time You Hurt Me
39 Slippin'
40 Crazy
41 Singing The Blues
42 You Win Again
43 Cold, Cold Heart
44 Silver Threads And Golden Needles
45 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
46 The Violet And The Rose
2 Fujiyama Mama
3 Money Honey
4 Brown Eyed Handsome Man
5 Long Tall Sally
6 Hard Headed Woman
7 Lonely Weekends
8 Memphis, Tennessee
9 Whole Lot Of Shakin' Goin' On
10 Honey Don't
11 Candy Man
12 Rip It Up
13 Riot In Cell Block Number Nine
14 Stupid Cupid
15 Slippin' and Slidin'
16 My Baby Left Me
17 Who Shot Sam
18 Kansas City
19 Mean, Mean Man
20 It Doesn't Matter Anymore
21 Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
22 Honey Bop
23 Hot Dog! That Made Him Mad
24 Yakety-Yak
25 The Box It Came In
26 Tears Will Be The Chaser For You Wine
27 Both Sides Of The Line
28 A Girl Don't Have To Drink To Have Fun
29 My Big Iron Skillet
30 Let's Have A Party
31 Funny How Time Slips Away
32 Right Or Wrong
33 In the Middle of a Heartache
34 A Woman Lives For Love
35 Fancy Satin Pillows
36 My Baby Walked Right Out On Me
37 Two Separate Bar Stools
38 If I Cried Every Time You Hurt Me
39 Slippin'
40 Crazy
41 Singing The Blues
42 You Win Again
43 Cold, Cold Heart
44 Silver Threads And Golden Needles
45 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
46 The Violet And The Rose
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