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His name was Stewball
Il s′appelait Stewball
It was a white horse
C'était un cheval blanc
He was my idol
Il était mon idole
And I was ten years old
Et moi, j′avais dix ans
Our poor father
Notre pauvre père
To buy this thoroughbred
Pour acheter ce pur sang
Had put in the case
Avait mis dans l'affaire
To his last franc
Jusqu'à son dernier franc
He had in his head
Il avait dans la tête
To make him a great champion
D′en faire un grand champion
To settle our debts
Pour liquider nos dettes
And pay for the house
Et payer la maison
He believed in his luck
Il croyait à sa chance
He hired Stewball
Il engagea Stewball
On a beautiful Sunday
Par un beau dimanche
At the Grand Prix of St-Paul
Au grand prix de St-Paul
"I know," said my father.
"Je sais", dit mon père
"That Stewball will win"
"Que Stewball va gagner"
But, after the river
Mais, après la rivière
Stewball has fallen
Stewball est tombé
When the veterinarian
Quand le vétérinaire
With one blow, he finished him off
D′un seul coup, l'acheva
I saw my father cry
J′ai vu pleurer mon père
For the first time
Pour la première fois
His name was Stewball
Il s'appelait Stewball
It was a white horse
C′était un cheval blanc
He was my idol
Il était mon idole
And I was ten years old
Et moi, j'avais dix ans
