ALU MARI ALU MARI ME PORTATES SAY VOLETEIT KAY ME SONATEE ALU MAIRA OLA VIA COSEE MAMALA DONA MIA ALU MARI, ALU MARI MENTRE COMPOTA JOA MARI TO THE SEA, TO THE SEA LET ME FOLLOW, TO SAME ME FROM BURNING AND HEAL MY SORROW TAKING THE WAY OF SAND AND WATER THE TIDE WAY, THE LAST WAY, TO LOVE MY MOTHER. DOWN THE DUNES WITH SISTER AND STRANGER THE WICKED WOMEN WHO DANCE IN THEIR DANGER CRAVING THE BLESSING ALTOGETHER OF GRASSES AND SEAWEED SHELL AND FEATHER. ALU MARI, ALU MARI MENTRE COMPOTA JOA MARI SO IN LOVE DOES MY LADY ENJOY ME THAT DEATH BY DROWNING CANNOT DESTROY ME LIFE ON THE TIDE WILL RUN BEFORE ME THE LONG WAY, THE GRAY WAY WILL CRY MY STORY ALU MARI ME PORTATEE SE VOLETTE KAY ME SONATEE ALU MARI, ALU MARI COSEE MAMALA DONA MIA ALU MARI, ALU MARI MENTRE COMPOTA JOA MARI --