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Verse 1 (The Village) |
Vers 1 (Het Dorp) |
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roses |
rozen |
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plastic |
plastic |
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sideboard |
dressoir |
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hedge |
heg |
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country flowers |
boerenbloemen |
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rattles |
ratelt |
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farmers |
boeren |
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peasant children |
boeren kinderen |
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in all probability |
hoogstwaarschijnlijk |
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say (2nd and 3rd person singular) |
zegt |
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I was a child, how could I know that that would pass forever |
Ik was een kind, hoe kon ik weten dat dat voorgoed voorbij zou gaan |
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saw the tall trees still standing |
de hoge bomen nog zag staan |
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when I was on my father’s garden path |
toen ik langs het tuinpad van m’n vader |
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a postcard and memories |
een ansicht en herinneringen |
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This is all that remained for me. |
Dit is al wat er bleef voor mij. |
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that village from back then, it’s gone |
dat dorp van toen, het is voorbij |
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I saw their mother’s skipping rope |
ik zag hun moeders touwtjespringen |
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they bought liquorice for a cent |
ze kochten zoethout voor een cent |
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I still knew their fathers |
ik heb hun vaders nog gekend |
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but it makes me rather melancholic |
maar het maakt me wat melancholiek |
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the new time, just what you say |
de nieuwe tijd, net wat u zegt |
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I know it’s their good right |
ik weet wel het is hun goeie recht |
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and shouts along with beat music |
en joelt wat mee met beat-muziek |
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in miniskirt and Beatles hair |
in minirok en beatle-haar |
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the village youths stick together |
de dorpsjeugd klit wat bij elkaar |
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upon which |
waarop |
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postcard |
ansichtkaart |
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The Village (Wim Sonneveld) |
Het Dorp (Wim Sonneveld) |
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and on the sideboard with plastic roses |
en d’r dressoir met plastic rozen |
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how the couch is at Mien’s |
hoe of het bankstel staat bij Mien |
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with a whole lot of glass, so you can see |
met flink veel glas, dan kun je zien |
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and live in concrete boxes |
en wonen in betonnen dozen |
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they watch quizzes on the telly |
ze zien de televisiequiz |
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because see how rich life is |
want ziet, hoe rijk het leven is |
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and now they are on the right track |
en nou zijn ze op de goeie weg |
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the village has been modernised |
het dorp is gemoderniseerd |
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but apparently they lived wrongly |
maar blijkbaar leefden ze verkeerd |
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with country flowers and a hedge |
met boerenbloemen en een heg |
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in simple houses among greenery |
in simp’le huizen tussen groen |
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