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    【古典小品】輕搖,可愛的馬車
    2022/07/02 00:05:00
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    古典樂版 (音樂:Swing Low, Sweet Chariot - Leontyne Price)

    福音樂版 (音樂:Swing Low, Sweet Chariot - The Tennessee Gospel Society)

    爵士樂版 (音樂:Swing Low, Sweet Chariot – Peggy Lee)

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    這首《輕搖,可愛的馬車 》Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
    是一首美國黑人靈歌
    原作曲者已不可考,但是在美國黑人中普遍流行,
    到了十九世紀開始被社會大眾所喜愛、
    除了傳統的福音歌曲唱法之外,
    也被古典歌手、爵士樂手所表演灌唱。
    歌詞內容描寫對永生天鄉的盼望。
    馬車與歌詞中提到約旦河,
    指的是聖經舊約《列王紀下》裡,
    以利亞先知在約旦河被馬車提升到天上的故事。

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    副歌:
    Swing low, sweet chariot,
    Coming for to carry me home.
    Swing low, sweet chariot,
    Coming for to carry me home.

    I looked over Jordan, and what did I see,
    Coming for to carry me home.
    A band of angels coming after me,
    Coming for to carry me home.

    [副歌]

    If you get there before I do,
    Coming for to carry me home.
    Tell all my friends Im coming too,
    Coming for to carry me home.

    [副歌]

    The brightest day that ever I saw
    Coming for to carry me home.
    When Jesus washed my sins away,
    Coming for to carry me home.
    [副歌]

    Im sometimes up and sometimes down,
    Coming for to carry me home.
    But still my soul feels heavenly bound,
    Coming for to carry me home.

    [副歌]

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