Pendahuluan: Cerita ini adalah kisah Harry Pollitt.
Harry Pollit was at one time a very influential member of the Communist Party in England,
Harry Pollit pada suatu waktu merupakan anggota Partai Komunis yang sangat berpengaruh di Inggris,
until he was finally throwm out; and when they threw him out,
sampai akhirnya dia muntah; dan saat mereka mengusirnya,
they wrote a song about him as if he were dead.
Mereka menulis lagu tentang dia seolah-olah dia sudah meninggal.
And it goes like this:
Dan begini:
Harry Pollit was a work; one of Lenin’s lads
Harry Pollit adalah sebuah karya; salah satu pemuda Lenin
He was foully murdered by those counter revolutionary cads
Dia dibunuh dengan kejam oleh para pemain revolusioner kontra itu
Counter revolutionary cads, counter revolutionary cads
Counter revolusioner cads, counter revolusioner cads
He was foully murdered by those counter revolutionary cads!
Dia dibunuh dengan kejam oleh counter revolusioner cads!
Old Harry went to heaven
Harry tua pergi ke surga
He reached the Gates with ease,
Dia sampai di Gerbang dengan mudah,
Said, “May I speak with Comrade God;
Berkata, “Boleh saya berbicara dengan Kamerad Tuhan;
I am Harry Pollitt please
Saya Harry Pollitt tolong
I’m HarryPollitt please,I’m Harry Pollitt please,
Saya HarryPollitt tolong, saya Harry Pollitt tolong,
May I speak with Comrade God, I am Harry Pollitt please.”
Boleh saya berbicara dengan Kamerad Tuhan, saya Harry Pollitt tolong. “
“Who are you’ said Saint Peter, “Are you humble and contrite?”
“Siapakah Anda ‘kata Santo Petrus,” Apakah Anda rendah hati dan menyesal? “
“I’m a friend of Lady Astors.”
“Saya adalah teman Lady Astors.”
“Well, OK. that’s quite alright.
“Baiklah, baiklah.
OK, that’s quite alright, well OK. that’s alright
Baiklah, itu baik baik saja. itu benar
You’rea friend of Lady Astor, well OK that’s quite alright.”
Anda teman dari Lady Astor, baiklah, OK saja. “
They put him in the choir, but the hymns he did not like
Mereka memasukkannya ke dalam paduan suara, tapi nyanyian rohani yang tidak dia sukai
So he organized the angels and he led them out on strike
Jadi dia mengatur para malaikat dan dia memimpin mereka mogok
Led them out on strike, Led them out on strike
Memimpin mereka mogok, Memimpin mereka mogok
He organized the angels and he led them out on strike!
Dia mengatur para malaikat dan dia memimpin mereka mogok!
One day when God was walking around heaven to medidate,
Suatu hari saat Tuhan sedang berjalan mengelilingi surga untuk bermeditasi,
Who should he see but Harry chalkin’ slogans on the gate?
Siapa yang harus dia lihat tapi slogan Harry chalkin di gerbang?
Chalkin’ slogans on the gate, slogans on the gate
Slogan Chalkin di gerbang, slogan di gerbang
Who should he see but Harry chalkin’ slogans on the gate?
Siapa yang harus dia lihat tapi slogan Harry chalkin di gerbang?
Well, they brought him up for trial before the Holy Ghost
Nah, mereka membawanya untuk diadili di hadapan Roh Kudus
For spreadin’ disaffection amongst the heavenly hosts
Untuk menyebarkan ketidakpuasan di antara host surgawi
Amongst the heavenly hosts, amongst the heavenly hosts
Di antara host surgawi, di antara host surgawi
For spreadin’ disaffection amongst the heavenly hosts
Untuk menyebarkan ketidakpuasan di antara host surgawi
Well, the verdict it was guilty,Harry said “Ah, well’
Nah, putusan itu salah, Harry berkata “Ah, baiklah
And he tucked his nightie ’round his knees and he drifted down to hell
Dan dia menyelipkan lututnya ke belakang dan dia hanyut ke neraka
Yes, he drifted down to hell, he drifted down to hell
Ya, dia hanyut ke neraka, dia hanyut ke neraka
He tucked his nightie ’round his knees and he drifted down to hell.
Dia menyelipkan lututnya di atas lututnya dan dia melayang ke neraka.
Now seven long years have passed, Harry’s doing swell
Sudah tujuh tahun berlalu, Harry sedang membengkak
He’s just been made the first people’s commissar for soviet hell,
Dia baru saja membuat komisaris pertama untuk soviet neraka,
Commissar of soviet hell, commissar of soviet hell
Commissar dari soviet neraka, komisaris dari soviet neraka
He’s just been made the first people’s commissar of soviet hell!
Dia baru saja membuat komisaris pertama soviet neraka!
Well the moral of this story Is easy for to tell,
Nah, moral dari cerita ini mudah untuk diceritakan,
If you want to be a Bolshevik,
Jika Anda ingin menjadi seorang Bolshevik,
You’ll have to got to hell,
Anda harus masuk neraka,
If you want to be a bolshevik, you’ll have to go to hell,
Jika Anda ingin menjadi seorang bolshevik, Anda harus pergi ke neraka,
Yes, you’ll have to go to hell,
Ya, Anda harus pergi ke neraka,
If you want to be a Bolshevik,
Jika Anda ingin menjadi seorang Bolshevik,
You’ll have to go to hell!
Anda harus pergi ke neraka!