Liricí AmhránSong Lyrics

Cúnnla

Traditional

Music by Michael McGlynn

As recorded by Anúna on Illuminations

Irish English
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'leagan na gclaíocha?" "Who is that down there knocking the (stone) walls?"
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'leagan na gclaíocha?" "Who is that down there knocking the (stone) walls?"
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'leagan na gclaíocha?" "Who is that down there knocking the (stone) walls?"
"Mise mé féin" a deir Cúnnla. "Me, myself" says Cúnnla.
   
Cúrfa 1: Chorus 1:
"'Chúnnla 'chroí ná tar[a] níos goire dhom! 'Chúnnla," "Dear Cúnnla don't come any nearer to me! Cúnnla,"
"'Chúnnla 'chroí ná tar[a] níos goire dhom!" "Dear Cúnnla don't come any nearer to me!"
"'Chúnnla 'chroí ná tar[a] níos goire dhom! 'Chúnnla," "Dear Cúnnla don't come any nearer to me! Cúnnla,"
"'Chúnnla 'chroí ná tar[a] níos goire dhom!" "Dear Cúnnla don't come any nearer to me!"
   
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'tarraingt na pluide dhíom?" "Who is that down there pulling the blanket off me?"
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'tarraingt na pluide dhíom?" "Who is that down there pulling the blanket off me?"
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'tarraingt na pluide dhíom?" "Who is that down there pulling the blanket off me?"
"Mise mé féin" a deir Cúnnla. "Me, myself" says Cúnnla.
   
Cúrfa 1 Chorus 1
   
Cúrfa 2: Chorus 2:
"M’anam go tiocfaidh!" deir Cúnnla. "My soul I will!" says Cúnnla.
"M’anam go tiocfaidh!" deir Cúnnla. "My soul I will!" says Cúnnla.
"M’anam go tiocfaidh!" deir Cúnnla. "My soul I will!" says Cúnnla.
"Mise mé féin" a deir Cúnnla. "Me, myself" says Cúnnla.
   
Cúrfa 1 Chorus 1
   
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'tochas mo bhonnachaí?" "Who is that down there tickling the soles of my feet?"
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'tochas mo bhonnachaí?" "Who is that down there tickling the soles of my feet?"
"Cé hé siúd thíos atá 'tochas mo bhonnachaí?" "Who is that down there tickling the soles of my feet?"
"Mise mé féin" a deir Cúnnla. "Me, myself" says Cúnnla.
   
Cúrfa 1 Chorus 1
   
Cúrfa 2 Chorus 2
   
Cúrfa 1 Chorus 1