A Barca de Pedra

The Stone Boat

A Barca de Pedra

Our Lady, help me.Nosa Señora valeime.
Our Lady of the Boat,Nosa Señora da Barca,
Our Lady, help me.Nosa Señora valeime.

I'm in the middle of the sea,Estou no medio do mare,
There's no ferryman to row.Non hai barqueiro que reme.
There's no ferryman to row.Non hai barqueiro que reme.
ai la le lo, ai la la loai la le lo, ai la la lo

She has a stone shrine.Ten o camarín de pedra.
Our Lady of the Boat,Nosa Señora da Barca,
She has a stone shrine.Ten o camarín de pedra.

She could have it made of goldBen o poidera ter de ouro
If our Virgin wanted it.Nosa Virxen si quixera.
If our Virgin wanted it.Nosa Virxen si quixera.
ai la le lo, ai la la loai la le lo, ai la la lo

I went to rock the stone.Eu fun abala-la pedra.
I went to rock the stone.Eu fun abala-la pedra.
The stone I went to rock.A pedra fun abalare.

I went to rock the stoneEu fun abala-la pedra
That’s by the edge of the sea.Que está á beiriña do mare.
That’s by the edge of the sea.Que está á beiriña do mare.
ai la le lo, ai la la loai la le lo, ai la la lo