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See, I wake up early one morningMira, me levanté temprano una mañana
and I went down to Spanish Towny fui a Spanish Town
to look for a friend of minea buscar a un amigo mío
who's called seminar yardllamado seminar yard
and we started to have a little talky empezamos a charlar un poco
about everythingsobre todo
about the situationsobre la situación
and this is what he said:y esto es lo que dijo:
he told me famine,famine,famineme dijo hambre, hambre, hambre
famine on the landhambre en la tierra
because the cost of livingporque el costo de vida
is getting so high, high, highestá subiendo tanto, tanto, tanto
fees are so high, high, highlas tarifas son tan altas, altas, altas
sky highpor las nubes
because the cost of livingporque el costo de vida
is getting so high, high, highestá subiendo tanto, tanto, tanto
so I went down to Old Harbourasí que fui a Old Harbour
to look for my brother Johna buscar a mi hermano John
to ask him how is lifepara preguntarle cómo está la vida
and things and things and thingsy las cosas y las cosas y las cosas
and we started to have a little talky empezamos a charlar un poco
about everythingsobre todo
about the situationsobre la situación
and this is what he said:y esto es lo que dijo:
he told me famine,famine,famineme dijo hambre, hambre, hambre
famine on the landhambre en la tierra
because the cost of livingporque el costo de vida
is getting so high, high, highestá subiendo tanto, tanto, tanto
fees are so high, high, highlas tarifas son tan altas, altas, altas
because the cost of livingporque el costo de vida
is getting so high, high, highestá subiendo tanto, tanto, tanto
so I went down to Clarendonasí que fui a Clarendon
to look for my familya buscar a mi familia
to a little strett called Train Lanea una pequeña calle llamada Train Lane
is where I was bornes donde nací
and we started to have a little talky empezamos a charlar un poco
together togetherjuntos juntos
about the situationsobre la situación
and this is what they said:y esto es lo que dijeron:
they told me famine,famine,famineme dijeron hambre, hambre, hambre
famine on the landhambre en la tierra
because the cost of livingporque el costo de vida
is getting so high, high, highestá subiendo tanto, tanto, tanto
fees are so high, high, highlas tarifas son tan altas, altas, altas
sky highpor las nubes
because the cost of livingporque el costo de vida
is getting so high, high, highestá subiendo tanto, tanto, tanto