Hand Me Down Me Petticoat

Hand Me Down Me Enagua

Hand Me Down Me Petticoat

Oh, dame abajo mi enagua
Oh hand me down me petticoat
Y dame mi chal
And hand me down me shawl
Oh, dame las botas abotonadas
Oh hand me down me buttoned boots
Porque me voy a la sala de lino
For I'm off to the Linen Hall

A 'ra era un quare one
A'ra he was a quare one
Fa de liddle yodle da
Fa de liddle yodle da
Era un quare y te lo diré
He was a quare one and I'll tell you

Si vas al campamento Curragh
If you go down to the Curragh Camp
Llamado al número nueve
Called in at number nine
Verás a tres escuadrones ahí parados
You'll see three squaddies standing there
Ahora el guapo es mío
Now the good-looking one is mine

A 'ra era un quare one
A'ra he was a quare one
Fa de liddle yodle da
Fa de liddle yodle da
Era un quare y te lo diré
He was a quare one and I'll tell you

Oh, mi amor se ha unido al ejército
Oh, me love has joined the army
Todo bajo un nombre falso
All under a false name
Oh, me ha hecho con mi pensión
Oh, he's done me on me pension
Y su “wan “tiene la culpa
And his ould wan is all to blame

A 'ra era un quare one
A'ra he was a quare one
Fa de liddle yodle da
Fa de liddle yodle da
Era un quare y te lo diré
He was a quare one and I'll tell you

Y si vas a las líneas de combate
And if you go to the fighting lines
Vete a luchar contra los Boers
Go off to fight the Boers
Sólo mantén esa mano de Dublín detrás
Just keep that Dublin hand behind
Deja que me vaya
Let he quare fella go me for

A 'ra era un quare one
A'ra he was a quare one
Fa de liddle yodle da
Fa de liddle yodle da
Era un quare y te lo diré
He was a quare one and I'll tell you

Ah, mi amor ha cruzado el mar
Ah, me love has gone across the sea
Ah, mi amor está muy lejos
Ah, me love is far away
Ah, mi amor se ha ido a Americay
Ah, me love has gone to Americay
Y me dejó en el camino de la familia
And left me in the family way

A 'ra era un quare one
A'ra he was a quare one
Fa de liddle yodle da
Fa de liddle yodle da
Era un quare y te lo diré
He was a quare one and I'll tell you

Dame la enagua
Hand me down me petticoat
Dame mi chal
Hand me down me shawl
Dame las botas abotonadas
Hand me down me buttoned boots
Porque estoy en el Salón de la Ropa
For I'm of to the Linen Hall

A 'ra era un quare one
A'ra he was a quare one
Fa de liddle yodle da
Fa de liddle yodle da
Era un quare y te lo diré
He was a quare one and I'll tell you

¿Cómo sabrías uno, pelota de juego?
How would you know one, game ball!