Drinking With Mickey Mantle

Beber Com Mickey Mantle

Drinking With Mickey Mantle

Quando eu tinha cinco anos eu era o rei do jardim, e meu avô disse
When i was five i was king of the yard, and my grandfather said
Eu tinha um baita de um braço. i lembro de aprender sua separação dedo-
I had one hell of an arm. i remember learning his split-finger
Fastball, e todos os contos que se estenderia com aquele famoso
Fastball, and all the tales he would stretch with that famous
Charme Turner. e pela fogueira no meu quintal de idade, eu costumava
Turner charm. and by the fire pit in my old backyard, i used to
Sente-se paralisado por suas histórias. sobre o tempo dele e mickey
Sit transfixed by his stories. about the time him and mickey
Manto bebeu toda a noite, girando fios de todas as suas glórias passadas.
Mantle drank all night long, spinning yarns of all their former glories.
E eu me lembro véspera de Natal quando eu tinha dez anos e ma disse o vovô
And i remember christmas eve when i was ten and ma told grandpa
Ele estava perdendo meu tempo. ela enviou-lhe a embalagem no vazamento
He was wasting my time. she sent him packing in the pouring
Chuva, as coisas nunca eram exatamente o mesmo após aquela noite. mas em
Rain; things were never quite the same after that night. but in
O pacote saiu debaixo da árvore era um relógio de pulso de prata novo
The package he left under the tree was a new silver wristwatch
Dirigida ao seu neto favorito, henry.
Addressed to his favorite grandson, henry.