Luyện nghe bài hát Þad Sést Ekki Sætari Mey

Thad lenti drtti, - It was a delay
ad mdir mn mig tti, - When my had me
thvi hn var svo gskid grey. - But she's such a slender sort
En lknrinn var sttur, - The doctor was
og l hn dttur, - And finally her daughter was born
og thd sst ekki mey. - And none had ever seen a sweeter girl
En var sjalfur, - My father spent usually
alltaf hlfur, - His time at sea half-drunk
svo hann gat lengur sagt nei. - But he could not deny me
Fyrst var hann mjg sleginn, - At first he was shocked
en seinna sagdi feginn. - But then he said, relieved
Ad thad sst ekki stari mey. - shall ever see a sweeter girl
Stari mey, - a sweet girl
stari mey, - Such a sweet
nei thad sst stari mey. - There is no sweeter girl
Og fyrr en mig vardi, - I knew it
hver strkur mig stardi, - Every boy would at me
eins og stelpur gleym-mr-ei. - As girls gaze at
Their fru ad skjlfa, - shiver
og sgdu vid sig sjlfa, - And say to
hn er sorglega stygg, - hard to get -
en mjg trygg, ad g hygg, - But very loyal, I
og thad sst ekki stari mey. - And there is no girl
g lrdi i bernsku, - I learned early
ad blikka finni ensku, - To speak English
og min sngrdd var sweet and gay. - And my was sweet and gay
En vestur landi, - But out west
g lenti hjnabandi. - I stumbled into
Thad er fyrir sidprda mey - It was sad for such a nice girl
lagdi sinn vana, - He was used to
ad elska* Amerkana, - Loving girls
svo g kyssti hann og OK. - So I kissed him and said OK
En illt var efni, - I discovered deceit
hann var damla svefni, - When he spoke in his
og th hann, - And I found out
ramm islenskt grey. - He was very Icelandic all
Islenskt grey, - Just a poor
islenskt grey, - Just a poor
sem sdist islenska mey. - Who an Icelandic girl
En n er nnur ldin, - has since changed
g dansa kt kvldin, - Now I go dancing night
og thiy kalla mig gleym-mr-ei. - And boys call me
Og piltarnir their skjlfa, - And they
their vid sig sjlfa, - They say to themselves
nei, th setydir mr blossandi st. - No, you me currents of love
Thvlkt hnoss! - luck!
Thvi thad sst ekki stari mey. - there is no sweeter girl.