Ten years ago, on a cool dark night Ten years ago, on a cool dark night Hace diez años, en una noche oscura fría There was someone killed 'neath the town hall light There was someone killed 'neath the town hall light Había matado a alguien "debajo de la luz Ayuntamiento There were few at the scene but they all agreed There were few at the scene but they all agreed Había pocos en el lugar, pero estuvieron de acuerdo en todos los That the slayer who ran looked a lot like me That the slayer who ran looked a lot like me Que el asesino que dirigió se parecía mucho a mí Well the judge said "Son, what is your alibi? Well the judge said "Son, what is your alibi? Bueno, el juez dijo: "Hijo, ¿cuál es su excusa? If you were somewhere else, then you won't have to die" If you were somewhere else, then you won't have to die" Si estás en otro lugar, entonces usted no tendrá que morir " I spoke not a word although it meant my life I spoke not a word although it meant my life Yo no hablaba una palabra a pesar de que significaba mi vida For I had been in the arms of my best friend's wife For I had been in the arms of my best friend's wife Porque yo había estado en los brazos de la esposa de mi mejor amigo She walks these hills in a long black veil She walks these hills in a long black veil Ella camina estas colinas en un velo largo y negro She visits my grave when the night winds wail She visits my grave when the night winds wail Ella visita a la tumba cuando los vientos nocturnos lamento Nobody knows, good Lord, nobody sees Nobody knows, good Lord, nobody sees Nadie lo sabe, buen Señor, nadie ve Nobody knows but me Nobody knows but me Nadie sabe más que yo Well the sky goes high, and eternity's near Well the sky goes high, and eternity's near Bueno, el cielo va alto, y la eternidad, cerca de She stood in the crowd and shed not a tear She stood in the crowd and shed not a tear Se puso de pie entre la multitud y derramó ni una lágrima But sometimes at night when the cold wind moans But sometimes at night when the cold wind moans Pero a veces por la noche cuando el frío viento gime In a long black veil she cries all night long In a long black veil she cries all night long En un velo largo y negro llora toda la noche She walks these hills in a long black veil She walks these hills in a long black veil Ella camina estas colinas en un velo largo y negro She visits my grave when the night winds wail She visits my grave when the night winds wail Ella visita a la tumba cuando los vientos nocturnos lamento Nobody knows, good Lord, nobody sees Nobody knows, good Lord, nobody sees Nadie lo sabe, buen Señor, nadie ve Nobody knows but me Nobody knows but me Nadie sabe más que yo Nobody knows but me Nobody knows but me Nadie sabe más que yo Nobody knows but me Nobody knows but me Nadie sabe más que yo