Luyện nghe bài hát Pontchartrain

O it was one fine
I bid New Orleans
And took the to Jackson Town
My to renew

I cursed all foreign
No credit could I
Which had my heart
For the of Pontchartrain

I stowed a railroad car
Beneath the sun
And I the rails 'til eventide
'Til I finally lay me

No would befriend me
'Til a dark toward me came
And I fell in love a Creole girl
On the of Pontchartrain

I said, my bonnie Creole
My money no good
And if it for the alligators
I'd sleep in the wood

welcome here kind stranger
Our house is plain
But we turn a stranger out
On the Lakes of

She took me her mama's house
And she treated me well
The hair her shoulders
In jet black fell

To try to her beauty
That would surely be in
So handsome was my lass
On the of Pontchartrain

I asked her if marry me
She that ne'er could be
For she had a
Who was far at sea

She said she would wait for him
And she would remain
he returned to his Creole lass
On the lakes of

So fare well, my Creole lass
I'll see you no more
And I'll ne'er forget your
In the cottage by the

And at each social
A flowing bowl I'll
I'll raise a glass to my lass
On the lakes of
I'll raise a glass to my bonnie
On the lakes of