Summertime

George Gershwin

Originale

Irish transcreation by Gabriel Rosenstock

SUMMERTIME Summertime And the livin' is easy Fish are jumpin' And the cotton is high ‎ Oh, your daddy's rich And your mamma's good lookin' So hush, little baby, Don't you cry ‎ One of these mornings You're going to rise up singing Then you'll spread your wings And you'll take the sky ‎ But until that morning There's a'nothing can harm you With your daddy and mammy ‎ standing by

SAMHRADH LINN Samhradh linn! Is an saol mar ba mhian leat Éisc ag léimreach Fásann cadás go mín Ó, tá pinginí ag Daid Tá do mháthair an-dathúil Bí ciúin, a bháibín, Agus ná caoin Maidin go luath Tosóidh tusa ag canadh Na heití ar leathadh Fágfaidh tusa an bhinn Ach ’dtí an lá sin Ní gá dhuitse bheith buartha Beidh daidí is mamaí leatsa, a mhaoin Samhradh linn! Is an saol mar ba mhian leat Éisc ag léimreach Fásann cadás go mín Ó, tá pinginí ag Daid Tá do mháthair an-dathúil Bí ciúin, a bháibín, Agus ná caoin