| There was a lady lived in York — all the lee and loney
| Había una dama que vivía en York, toda la lee y loney
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| Fell in love with her father’s clerk — down by the greenwood sidey-o
| Se enamoró del empleado de su padre, junto a Greenwood sidey-o
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| She loved him up, she loved him down — all the lee and loney
| Ella lo amaba, lo amaba, todo el lee y loney
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| Loved him 'til he filled her arms — down by the greenwood sidey-o
| Lo amó hasta que él llenó sus brazos, junto al greenwood sidey-o
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| She leant her back against an oak — all the lee and loney
| Ella apoyó la espalda contra un roble, todo el sotavento y loney
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| First it bent and then it broke — down by the greenwood sidey-o
| Primero se dobló y luego se rompió, junto al greenwood sidey-o
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| She leant her back against a thorn — all the lee and loney
| Apoyó la espalda contra una espina, todo el sotavento y la soledad
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| There she had two fine babes born — down by the greenwood sidey-o
| Allí tuvo dos hermosos bebés nacidos, junto al greenwood sidey-o
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| She took out her reaping knife — all the lee and loney
| Sacó su cuchillo de cosecha, todo el sotavento y loney
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| There she took those sweet babes' lives — down by the greenwood sidey-o
| Allí ella tomó la vida de esos dulces bebés, junto al greenwood sidey-o
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| She wiped the blade against her shoe — all the lee and loney
| Se limpió la navaja contra el zapato, todo el lee y loney
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| The more she rubbed, the redder it grew — down by the greenwood sidey-o
| Cuanto más frotaba, más rojo crecía, junto al lado del bosque verde.
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| She went back to her father’s hall — all the lee and loney
| Regresó al salón de su padre, todo el lee and loney
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| Saw two babes a-playing at ball — down by the greenwood sidey-o
| Vi a dos chicas jugando a la pelota, junto al greenwood sidey-o
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| 'Oh babes oh babes if you were mine' - all the lee and loney
| 'Oh chicas oh chicas si fueras mía' - todo el lee y loney
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| 'I'd dress you up in scarlet fine' - down by the greenwood sidey-o
| 'Te vestiría de escarlata fino' - junto al greenwood sidey-o
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| 'Oh Mother oh Mother if we were yours' - all the lee and loney
| 'Oh madre oh madre si fuéramos tuyos' - todos los lee y loney
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| 'Scarlet was our own hearts' blood' - down by the greenwood sidey-o
| 'Scarlet era la sangre de nuestros propios corazones' - abajo por el greenwood sidey-o
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| 'Oh babes oh babes it’s Heaven for you' - all the lee and loney
| 'Oh, nenas, oh, nenas, es el cielo para ti' - todos los lee y loney
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| 'Oh Mother oh Mother it’s Hell for you' - down by the greenwood sidey-o | 'Oh madre, oh madre, es el infierno para ti' - junto al greenwood sidey-o |