
My love asked me.
I asked you if I was pretty, you said no.
I asked you if I was fat, you said yes of course.
I asked you if you would cry if I walked away, you said no.
I asked if you wanted to be with me forever, you said no.
I had heard too much, and need to leave as I walked away... You grabbed my arm and told me to stay.
You said... you're not pretty you're beautiful.
The only thing big about you is your heart.
I don't want to be with you forever, I need to be with you forever.
And baby I would not cry if you walked away... I would die.
Cherokee translation:
Ayv udadvdvnv nihi iyuno Ayv egi uwoduhi, nihi nuwesvgi tla.
Ayv udadvdvnv nihi iyuno Ayv egi galitsohida, nihi nuwesvgi vv widuyugodv.
Ayv udadvdvnv nihi iyuno nihi yadaidisi atloyasdi iyuno Ayv aisvgi utsjtina, nihi nuwesvgi tla.
Ayv udadvdvnv iyuno nihi adulvhv Ayv igohidaquugesv, nihi nuwesvgi tla.
Ayv ayehv unadvganv utsati, ale uduladi nulistanv adanvsdi Ayv aisvgi utsatina…..Nihi ganiyadi Ayv kanogeni ale unohelei Ayv edoa.
Nihi nuwesvgi…Ayv tla uwoduhi Ayv wutanv uwoduhi.
Nasgiuwasv iyusdi equa gvwaduwidv nihi igi nihi adanvdo.
Ayv tla aduladi nihi igohidaquugesv, Ayv uduladi nihi igohidaquugesv.
ale usdi Ayv yadaidisi tla atloyasdi iyuno nihi aisvgi utsatina……Ayv yadaidisi Ayohuhisdi