If You Ever Go to Dublin Town Letra Traducción al Español

If you ever go to Dublin town
Si alguna vez vas a la ciudad de Dublín
In A hundred years or so
En cien años más o menos
Inquire for in Baggot Street
Consultar en Calle Baggot
And what is was like to know
Y cómo fue saber
O he was the queer one
Oh, él era el raro.
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
He was a queer one
el era un raro
I tell you
te digo
My great-grandmother knew him well,
Mi bisabuela lo conocía bien,
He asked her to come and call On him in his
Él le pidió que viniera a visitarlo en su
flat and she giggled at the thought
plano y ella se rió ante el pensamiento
Of a young girl's lovely fall.
De la hermosa caída de una joven.
O he was dangerous,
Oh, él era peligroso,
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
He was dangerous,
Era peligroso
And I tell you
y te digo
On Pembroke Road look out for my ghost,
En Pembroke Road busca mi fantasma,
Dishevelled with shoes untied,
Desaliñado y con los zapatos desatados,
Playing through the railings with little children
Jugando entre las rejas con los niños pequeños
Whose children have long since died.
Cuyos hijos hace tiempo que murieron.
O he was a nice man,
Oh, él era un buen hombre,
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
He was a nice man
era un buen hombre
And I tell you
y te digo
Go into a pub and listen well
Ve a un pub y escucha bien.
If my voice still echoes there,
Si mi voz aún resuena allí,
Ask the men what their grandsires thought
Pregúntales a los hombres qué pensaban sus abuelos.
And tell them to answer fair,
Y diles que respondan justamente,
O he was eccentric,
Oh, él era excéntrico,
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
He was eccentric
el era excéntrico
And I tell you
y te digo
He had the knack of making men feel
Tenía la habilidad de hacer sentir a los hombres.
As small as they really were
Tan pequeños como realmente eran
Which meant as great as God had made them
Lo que significaba tan grandes como Dios los había hecho.
But as malesl they disliked his air.
Pero como hombres, no les gustaba su aire.
O he was a proud one,
Oh, él era un orgulloso,
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
He was a proud one
Él era un orgulloso
And I tell you
y te digo
If ever you go to Dublin town
Si alguna vez vas a la ciudad de Dublín
In a hundred years or so
En cien años más o menos
Sniff for my perso-nality,
Olfatea mi personalidad,
Is it Vanity's vapour now?
¿Es ahora el vapor de la vanidad?
O he was a vain one,
Oh, él era un vanidoso,
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
He was a vain one
Era un vanidoso
And I tell you
y te digo
I saw his name with a hundred more
Vi su nombre con cien más
In a book in the library,
En un libro de la biblioteca,
It said he had never fully achieved
Dijo que nunca había logrado completamente
His potentiali-ty.
Su potencialidad.
O he was slothful,
Oh, él era perezoso,
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
He was slothful
el era perezoso
And I tell you
y te digo
He knew that posterity had no use
Sabía que la posteridad no servía
For anything but the soul,
Para cualquier cosa menos el alma,
The lines that speak the passionate heart,
Las líneas que hablan el corazón apasionado,
The spirit that lives alone.
El espíritu que vive solo.
O he was a lone one,
Oh, él era uno solitario,
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
O he was a lone one,
Oh, él era uno solitario,
And I tell you
y te digo
O he was a lone one,
Oh, él era uno solitario,
Fol do did dil li do
Fol do did dil li do
Yet he lived happily
Sin embargo vivió feliz
And I tell you
y te digo