| My husband is head
| mi esposo es el jefe
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| God rest the poor man
| Dios descanse al pobre
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| And I in his stead
| Y yo en su lugar
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| Do all that I can
| hacer todo lo que pueda
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| Keeping body and soul
| Mantener cuerpo y alma
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| And the house from the dole
| Y la casa del paro
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| Sing treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle
| Cantar pedal, trid-pedal, trid-pedal
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| The wheel it goes round
| La rueda gira
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| Sing treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle
| Cantar pedal, trid-pedal, trid-pedal, trid-pedal
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| The wheel it goes round
| La rueda gira
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| Aah
| ah
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| I wash and I cook
| lavo y cocino
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| I sweep and I clean
| Barro y limpio
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| I once dreamt a duke
| Una vez soñé un duque
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| Had made me his queen
| me había hecho su reina
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| But oh weary me
| Pero oh cansame
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| Such things cannot be
| Tales cosas no pueden ser
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| Sing treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle
| Cantar pedal, trid-pedal, trid-pedal
|
| The wheel it goes round
| La rueda gira
|
| Sing treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle
| Cantar pedal, trid-pedal, trid-pedal, trid-pedal
|
| The wheel it goes round
| La rueda gira
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| Treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle
| Pedalear, trid-pedal, trid-pedal
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| The wheel it goes round
| La rueda gira
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| Sing treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle, trid-treadle
| Cantar pedal, trid-pedal, trid-pedal, trid-pedal
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| The wheel it goes round | La rueda gira |