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Duine Gun Chlì |
| Credits : |
a) Duine Gun Chlì - Gillian Mackenzie
b) An Gèam - Fiona Mackenzie |
| Appears On : | Fama Clamosa |
| Language : | Gàidhlig (Scottish Gaelic) |
| Lyrics : | English Translation : |
| Sèist 1 : | Chorus 1 : |
| Bioranan 's clachan beaga | Little sticks and little stones |
| A' gliogadaich 's a' clagarsaich | Clinking and crashing |
| Bioranan 's clachan beaga | Little sticks and little stones |
| Tàirneanaich nam chridhe | Thunder in my heart |
| Bioranan 's clachan beaga | Little sticks and little stones |
| A' gliogadaich 's a' clagarsaich | Clinking and crashing |
| Bioranan 's clachan beaga | Little sticks and little stones |
| Duine beag gun chlì | Little man without respect |
| Chan fhaca esan ach baothalan bochd | He saw only a poor simpleton |
| Shuidh mi gun chainnt is gun dòchas | I sat without speech and without hope |
| (Sèist 1) | (Chorus 1) |
| Chan fhaca ise ach duine le eachdraidh | She saw only a man with a story |
| Sheas mi 's phòg mi a làmh | I stood and I kissed her hand |
| (Sèist 1) | (Chorus 1) |
| Sèist 2 : | Chorus 2 (after each verse) : |
| Hu a he a, rinn i rathill Uig o | Hu a he a, rinn i rathill Uig o |
| Hu a he a, rinn i rathill Uig o | Hu a he a, rinn i rathill Uig o |
| Hu a he a, rinn i rathill Uig o | Hu a he a, rinn i rathill Uig o |
| Glaiste nur n-aonar | Locked in your loneliness |
| 'S nur cadal tro na ràithean | Alone and asleep through the seasons |
| A' feitheamh anns an dorchadas | Waiting in the darkness |
| Linntean a' fàs ho làithean | Centuries growing out of days |
| Eadar làn agus tràigh | Between high and low tide |
| Rugadh caisteal anns a' ghainmhich | A castle in the sand was born |
| Falaichte is fulangach | Hidden and passive |
| Saor bho dhìon fàrdaich | Free from your protective prison |
| Seall air a' Bhànrigh | Look at the queen |
| Aodann oirr' fo iomagain | Her face so worried |
| Dìoghaltas air fiamh an Rìgh | Vengeance on the King's expression |
| Saighdearan cho eagalach | And soldiers full of fear |
| 'S dòch' gu bheil iad draoidheil | Perhaps they are enchanted |
| Gheibh mi mach an fhìrinn | I'll search for the truth |
| Ach feumaidh mi bhith gluasad | But I will have to travel |
| Gu caisteal ann an Lunnainn | To a castle in London |