Galway Races

Corridas de Galway

Galway Races

Com me bater fol-de-doo dia seguin-de-fiz-de-ree-ang-le ...
With me whack fol-de-doo fol-de-did-de-ree-ang-le day...

Como eu andava até Galway cidade para buscar recreação
As I rode up to Galway town to seek for recreation
Em dezessete de agosto minha mente foi elevada
On the seventeenth of august my mind been elevated
Havia multidão reunida com os seus bilhetes na estação
There were multitudes assembled with their tickets at the station
Meus olhos começaram a brilhar e vai ver as corridas
My eyes began to dazzle and they going to see the races

Com me bater fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee ângulo dia ...
With me whack fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee-angle day...

Havia passageiros de Limerick e passageiros de Nenagh
There were passengers from Limerick and passengers from Nenagh
E passageiros de Dublin e desportistas de Tipperary
And passengers from Dublin and sportsmen from Tipperary
Havia passageiros de Kerry e de todos os bairros da nação
There were passengers from Kerry and all the quarters of the nation
E o nosso membro, o Sr. Haweigh, para se juntar aos Blazers Galway
And our member, Mr Haweigh, for to join the Galway Blazers

Com me bater fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee ângulo dia ...
With me whack fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee-angle day...

É lá, você verá as flautas e os violinistas concorrentes
It's there you'll see the pipers and the fiddlers competing
E os bailarinos ágeis pés e eles tropeçar nas margaridas
And the nimble footed dancers and they tripping on the daisies
Havia outros gritando "charutos e as luzes e as contas de todas as raças
There was others shouting "Cigars and lights and bills for all the races
Com as cores do jockeys e os preços e as idades dos cavalos "
With the colours of the jockeys and the price and horses' ages"

Com me bater fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee ângulo dia ...
With me whack fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee-angle day...

É lá, você verá os jóqueis e montada em tão imponente
It's there you'll see the jockeys and they mounted on so stately
O rosa, o azul, o laranja eo verde, o emblema da nossa nação
The pink, the blue, the orange and green, the emblem of our nation
Quando o sino tocava para iniciar todos os cavalos parecia impaciente
When the bell was rung for starting all the horses seemed impatient
Pensei que nunca estava em solo, sua velocidade era tão surpreendente
I thought they never stood on ground, their speed was so amazing

Com me bater fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee ângulo dia ...
With me whack fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee-angle day...

Havia meio milhão de pessoas lá de todas as denominações
There was half a million people there of all denominations
O católico, protestante, judeu e Presbiteriana
The Catholic, the Protestant, the Jew and Presbyterian
Não havia ainda nenhuma animosidade, não importa o que a persuasão
There was yet no animosity, no matter what persuasion
Mas failte e hospitalidade indução Sr. Paisley.
But failte and hospitality inducing Mister Paisley.

Com me bater fol-de-doo dia seguin-de-didderee-ângulo
With me whack fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee-angle day
E com me bater fol-de-doo dia seguin-de-didderee de ângulo ...
And with me whack fol-de-doo fol-de-didderee-angle day...

(C) Folkaholics (tradicional)
(c) Folkaholics (traditional)