Irish Gaelic:
ร‰ist le mo chroรญ
Go brรณnach a choรญch
Tรก mรฉ caillte gan tรบ
s do bhean chรฉile.
An grรก mรณr i do shaoil
Threoraรญ sรญ mรฉ.
Bรญgรญ liomsa i gcรณnรกi
Lรก s oรญch.
Curfรก:
Ag caoineadh ar an uaigneas mรณr
Na deorago brรณnach
Na gcodladh ins an uaigh ghlas chiรบin
Faoi shuaimhneasgo domhain
Aoibhneas a bhรญ
Ach d imigh sin
Sรฉ lean tรบ
Do fhear chรฉile.
An grรก mรณr i do shaoil
Threoraรญ sรฉ mรฉ.
Bรญgรญ liomsa i gcรณnรกi
Lรก s oรญch.
Curfรก
Smaointear an lรก
(A) raibh sibh ar mo thaobh
Ag inse scรฉil
Ar an dรณigh a bhรญ
Is cuimhin liom an lรก
Gan gha s gan ghruaim
Bรญgรญ liomsa i gcรณnaรญ
Lรก s oรญch
English:
Listen to my heart
Sorrowfulalas
I am lost without you
And your wife
The great love in your life
She guided me
Be with me always
Day and night
Chorus:
Lamenting the great loneliness
The sorrowful tears
Asleep [1] in the quiet green grave
In a deep peace
There was happiness
But that departed
It was he who followed you
Your husband
The great love in your life
He guided me
Be with me always
Day and night
Chorus
I think of the day
That you were beside ne
Telling a story [2]
Of the old life [3]
I remember the day
Without want and without gloom
Be with me always
Day and night
1. "In a gcodhladh" literally translates into "in their sleep".
2. "Ag insint scรฉil" should probably be "Ag insint scรฉalta":telling stories.
3. "Ar an dรณigh a bhรญ":About the way that was = of the old life.

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