There's not but care on every hand There's not but care on every hand Há apenas o cuidado em cada mão In every hour that passes oh In every hour that passes oh Em cada hora que passa oh What signifies the life of man What signifies the life of man O que significa a vida do homem If it were not for the lassies oh If it were not for the lassies oh Se não fosse pelas garotas oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh The sweetest hours that e'er i spent The sweetest hours that e'er i spent As mais doces horas que já passei Are spent among the lassies oh Are spent among the lassies oh Passei entre as garotas oh The worldly race may riches chase The worldly race may riches chase A corrida do mundo pode ser em busca de riquezas And riches still may fly them oh And riches still may fly them oh E pode ser que elas os encontre And though at last they catch them fast And though at last they catch them fast E embora eles possam pegá-las rapidamente Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them oh Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them oh Seus corações podem nunca apreciá-las oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh The sweetest hours that e'er i spent The sweetest hours that e'er i spent As mais doces horas que já passei Are spent among the lassies oh Are spent among the lassies oh Passei entre as garotas oh The sweetest hours that e'er i spent The sweetest hours that e'er i spent O mais doce horas que já passei Are spent among the lassies oh Are spent among the lassies oh Passei entre as garotas oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh The sweetest hours that e'er i spent The sweetest hours that e'er i spent As mais doces horas que já passei Are spent among the lassies oh Are spent among the lassies oh Passei entre as garotas oh Old nature swears the lovley dears Old nature swears the lovley dears Jura a velha natureza, queridos Her noblest work she classes oh Her noblest work she classes oh Seu mais nobre trabalho, oh Her apprentice hand she tried on man Her apprentice hand she tried on man Seu aprendizado foram os homens Then she made the lassies oh Then she made the lassies oh Então ela fez as garotas oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh The sweetest hours that e'er i spent The sweetest hours that e'er i spent As mais doces horas que já passei Are spent among the lassies oh Are spent among the lassies oh Passei entre as garotas oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh Green grow the rushes oh Green grow the rushes oh Verdes crescem os juncos oh The sweetest hours that e'er i spent The sweetest hours that e'er i spent As mais doces horas que já passei Are spent among the lassies oh Are spent among the lassies oh Passei entre as garotas oh Are spent among the lassies oh Are spent among the lassies oh Passei entre as garotas oh