MS2008-3090-071 O Giddy up Sam
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Title
MS2008-3090-071 O Giddy up Sam
Subject
Description
Song text from VFC1998-0007 Martha Pellerin Collection. MS2008-3090-071 Yvonne Pellerin Songbook 1 of 4. Pp. 95 - 96.
Source
VFC1998-0007 Martha Pellerin Collection. MS2008-3090 Yvonne Pellerin Songbook 1 of 4. Vermont Folklife Center Archive, Vermont Folklife Center, Middlebury, Vermont, United States of America.
Rights
Copyright (c) Vermont Folklife Center
Relation
Complete Manuscript: vfc1998-0007_au2008-3090
Format
Language
fra
Type
Identifier
vfc2008-3090_ms2008-3090-053
Song Item Type Metadata
Supplied Title
O Goddy op Som
First Line
J’adore les grandes plaines
Scribe
Transcription
-1-
J’adore les grandes plaines
Et les belles prairies
Ce que les cowboys aiment
C’est de chanter la nuit.
Refrain
O Goddy op Som
O Goddy op Som
-2-
Venez dans nos grandes plaines
Visiter nos cantons
Vous verrez qu’tout s’enchaine
Par nos belles chansons
-3-
Dans les vastes prairies
Ou paissent les troupeaux
J’adore cette vie
Et je joue du lasso
-4-
Chaque jour de la semaine
On fait l’expartation
Et que le jour meme
C’est la fête du patron
Translation
No. 72: “A Giddy up, Son”
Verse 1: I love the great plains
And the beautiful prairies
What cowboys love
It’s to sing at night
Refrain: A giddy up, son
Verse 2: Come to our great plains
Visit our open spaces
You’ll see that everything is linked
By our beautiful songs
Verse 3: In the vast prairies
Where the herds are grazing
I love this life
And I play with my lasso
Verse 4: Every day of the week
We expect
And to this very day
It is the bosses’ celebration
Verse 1: I love the great plains
And the beautiful prairies
What cowboys love
It’s to sing at night
Refrain: A giddy up, son
Verse 2: Come to our great plains
Visit our open spaces
You’ll see that everything is linked
By our beautiful songs
Verse 3: In the vast prairies
Where the herds are grazing
I love this life
And I play with my lasso
Verse 4: Every day of the week
We expect
And to this very day
It is the bosses’ celebration
Citation
“MS2008-3090-071 O Giddy up Sam,” Vermont Folklife Center Digital Collections, accessed October 18, 2024, https://vtfolklifearchive.org/collections/items/show/104.
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