You get a shiver in the dark,
Te da escalofrío en la obscuridad,
It´s been raining in the park but meantime,
It´s been raining in the park but meantime,
Ha estado lloviendo en el parque pero mientras tanto,
South of the river you stop and you hold everything,
South of the river you stop and you hold everything,
En el extremo sur del río te detienes y empiezas a captar todo,
A band is blowing dixie double four time,
A band is blowing dixie double four time,
Un banda está tocando dixie double por cuarta ocasión,
You feel all right when you hear that music ring
You feel all right when you hear that music ring
Te sientes de
maravilla cuando escuchas esa
música sonar
You step inside but you don´t see too many faces,
You step inside but you don´t see too many faces,
Entras = ingresas pero no ves
casi a nadie,
Coming in out of the rain to hear the jazz go down,
Coming in out of the rain to hear the jazz go down,
Ingresar después
de haber estado en la lluvia
para escuchar (la música de) jazz
cuando (precisamente) va
terminando,
Too much competition in other places,
Too much competition in other places,
Demasiada
competitividad en otros lugares,
But the horns they're blowing that sound,
But the horns they're blowing that sound,
Pero las trompas (instrumentos musicales)
emitiendo ese sonido,
Way on downsouth, way on downsouth london town
..., en camino a la parte baja-sur de la ciudad de Londres
You check out guitar George, he knows all the chords,
Way on downsouth, way on downsouth london town
..., en camino a la parte baja-sur de la ciudad de Londres
You check out guitar George, he knows all the chords,
Checa = revisa tu guitarra George, (el) si que se sabe todos
los acordes,
Mind he's strictly rhythm he doesn´t want to make it cry or sing,
Mind he's strictly rhythm he doesn´t want to make it cry or sing,
El realmente se
esmera por el ritmo, no le gusta
= agrada desafinar,
And an old guitar is all he can afford,
And an old guitar is all he can afford,
Y una antigua
guitarra es para lo único que le alcanzo
(con su dinero)
When he gets up under the lights to play his thing
When he gets up under the lights to play his thing
Cuando se
posiciona bajo las luces para tocar
su instrumento
And Harry doesn´t mind if he doesn´t make the scene,
And Harry doesn´t mind if he doesn´t make the scene,
Y a Harry no le
interesa el impresionar a nadie,
Hes got a daytime job he´s doing alright,
(Ya que) tiene un trabajo (de
día) con el cual le va bien,
He can play the honky tonk like anything,
He can play the honky tonk like anything,
El toca su instrumento
como sólo el sabe,
Saving it up for friday night,
Saving it up for friday night,
Disponiendo de un
tiempo (todos) los
viernes por la noche,
With the sultans, with the sultans of swing,
…,con los sultanes del swing,
And a crowd of young boys they´re fooling around in the corner,
With the sultans, with the sultans of swing,
…,con los sultanes del swing,
And a crowd of young boys they´re fooling around in the corner,
Y una multitud = muchedumbre de jóvenes
se la pasan
perdiendo
el tiempo en la
esquina,
Drunk and dressed in their best brown baggies and their platform soles,
Drunk and dressed in their best brown baggies and their platform soles,
Tomando (bebidas alcohólicas) utilizando
sus mejores
pantalones
holgados cafés y (zapatos con) suelas de plataforma,
They don´t give a damn about any trumpet playing band,
They don´t give a damn about any trumpet playing band,
A ellos les
importa un comino = un bledo cualquier
banda de trompetistas,
It ain´t what they call rock and roll,
It ain´t what they call rock and roll,
Ellos prefieren
lo que ellos llaman = denominan…
And the sultans played creole
Y los sultanes tocan música criolla
And then the man he steps right up to the microphone,
And then the man he steps right up to the microphone,
Y entonces el
hombre =
tipo que camina hacia el
micrófono,
And says at last just as the time bell rings,
And says at last just as the time bell rings,
(Y) dice = menciona, finalmente cuando las
campanadas suenan = cuando la hora ha llegado,
Thank you goodnight now it´s time to go home,
Thank you goodnight now it´s time to go home,
Gracias, que
pasen buena noche ha llegado
la hora de ir a casa,
And he makes it fast with one more thing,
And he makes it fast with one more thing,
Y lo hace rápido añadiendo una última cosa,
We are the sultans, we are the sultans of swing…
We are the sultans, we are the sultans of swing…
…somos los sultanes del swing…
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