aslında bob marley 'hayır kadınım, hayır ağlama.' diyerek afrika halkına seslenmiştir. ama şarkının kaderi türkiye de 'kadın yok ağlamak yok' diye çevrilmek olmuş tabi.
şarkı sözlerinden anlaşılmaktadırki;
bu şarkıda anlatılmak istenen **...
No, woman, no cry;
No, woman, no cry;
No, woman, no cry;
No, woman, no cry.
Said - said - said: I remember when we used to sit
In the government yard in trenchtown,
Oba - obaserving the 'ypocrites
As they would mingle with the good people we meet.
Good friends we have, oh, good friends we've lost
Along the way.
In this great future, you can't forget your past;
So dry your tears, I seh.
No, woman, no cry;
No, woman, no cry.
'ere, little darlin';, don't shed no tears:
No, woman, no cry.
Said - said - said: I remember when-a we used to sit
In the government yard in trenchtown.
And then georgie would make the fire lights,
As it was logwood burnin'; through the nights.
Then we would cook cornmeal porridge,
Of which I'll share with you;
My feet is my only carriage,
So I've got to push on through.
But while I'm gone, I mean:
Everything's gonna be all right!
Everything's gonna be all right!
Everything's gonna be all right!
Everything's gonna be all right!
I said, everything's gonna be all right-a!
Everything's gonna be all right!
Everything's gonna be all right, now!
Everything's gonna be all right!
So, woman, no cry;
No - no, woman - woman, no cry.
Woman, little sister, don't shed no tears;
No, woman, no cry.
I remember when we used to sit
In the government yard in trenchtown.
And then georgie would make the fire lights,
As it was logwood burnin'; through the nights.
Then we would cook cornmeal porridge,
Of which I'll share with you;
My feet is my only carriage,
So I've got to push on through.
But while I'm gone:
No, woman, no cry;
No, woman, no cry.
Woman, little darlin', say don't shed no tears;
No, woman, no cry.
Eh! (little darlin', don't shed no tears!
No, woman, no cry.
Little sister, don't shed no tears!
No, woman, no cry.)
aslında bob marley'in bu leziz sarkıda anlatmak istediği yurdum insanının anladığından çok farklıdır.. ısrarla "kadın yok ağlamak da yok" diye bunu kendilerine motto edinen insanlara sesleniormm:
jamaica haritada resmen bi kadın silueti çizer.. bob marley'in de bu sarkıda seslendiği muhtesem güzellliklere sahip olmasına rağmen bi o kadar da fakir olan jamica ve jamaica halkıdır... yanii asıl ima etmek istediğinin de bazı tiplerin anladıklarıyla uzaktan yakından ilgisi yoktur!!
aklıma direkt kenan doğulu'nun giydiği gömleği anımsattı nedense. Belki de anlamı sorulduğunda 'artık bekarım..kadın yok ağlamak yok' diye cevap vermesinden olsa gerek.