My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean

My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean (myös engl. My Bonnie ja Bring Back My Bonnie to Me) on skotlantilainen kansanlaulu. Nykyisin se on länsimaissa yleinen lastenlaulu ja yhteislaulu. Suomenkielisen version ”Merimieslaulun” sanat (”Nyt tuulet nuo viestin jo toivat”) on tehnyt Maija Konttinen.[1][2][3]

Sanat

My Bonnie lies over the ocean
My Bonnie lies over the sea
My Bonnie lies over the ocean
Oh bring back my Bonnie to me
KERTO:
Bring back, bring back
Bring back my Bonnie to me, to me
Bring back, bring back
Bring back my Bonnie to me
Last night as I lay on my pillow
Last night as I lay on my bed
Last night as I lay on my pillow
I dreamt that my Bonnie was dead
KERTO
Oh blow the winds o'er the ocean
And blow the winds o'er the sea
Oh blow the winds o'er the ocean
And bring back my Bonnie to me
KERTO
The winds have blown over the ocean
The winds have blown over the sea
The winds have blown over the ocean
And brought back my Bonnie to me
KERTO

Lähteet

  1. Teostiedot Laulut.fi. Arkistoitu 29.8.2018. Viitattu 31.1.2011.
  2. Haku Fono.fi. Viitattu 31.1.2011.
  3. My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean Mamalisa.com. Viitattu 31.1.2011. (englanniksi)
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