| Música: Boris Fomin Letra: Konstantin Podrevsky Letra em russo: Ехали на тройке с бубенцами, А вдали мелькали огоньки... Эх, когда бы мне теперь за вами, Душу бы развеять от тоски! Припев: Дорогой длинною, Погодой лунною, Да с песней той, Что вдаль летит звеня, И с той старинною, Да с семиструнною, Что по ночам Так мучила меня. Да, выходит, пели мы задаром, Понапрасну ночь за ночью жгли. Если мы покончили со старым, Так и ночи эти отошли! Припев: В даль родную новыми путями Нам отныне ехать суждено! Ехали на тройке с бубенцами, Да теперь проехали давно! Припев: Letra em inglês (versão de Gene Raskin): Once upon a time there was a tavern, Where we used to raise a glass or two. Remember how we laughed away the hours, And dreamed of all the great things we would do. Refrain: Those were the days my friend, We'd thought they'd never end, We'd sing and dance for-ever and a day, We'd live the life we choose, We'd fight and never lose, For we were young and sure to have our way. Lalala lah lala, lalala lah lala Those were the days, oh yes, those were the days. Then the busy years when rushing by us. We lost our starry notions on the way. If by chance I'd see you in the tavern, We'd smile at one another and we'd say: Refrain: Just tonight I stood before the tavern, Nothing seemed the way it used to be. In the glass I saw a strange reflection, Was that lonely person really me. Refrain: Through the door there came familiar laughter. I saw your face and heard you call my name. Oh, my ... |
