
Lyrics - Pinyin
(folk song from Taiwan)
Gāo shān qīng
jiàn shuǐ lán
ā lǐ shān de gū niáng měi rú shuǐ yā
ā lǐ shān de shǎo nián zhuàng rú shān
Ah
Ah
ā lǐ shān de gū niáng měi rú shuǐ yā
ā lǐ shān de shǎo nián zhuàng rú shān
Gāo shān cháng qīng
jiàn shuǐ cháng lán
gū niáng hé nà shǎo nián shì yǒng bù fēn yā
bì shuǐ cháng wéi zhuó qīng shān zhuǎn
English Translation - High green mountain
Alpine green
the valley water blue
The girls from Alishan are as beautiful as water
The young man from Alishan is as strong as a mountain
ah
ah
The girls from Alishan are as beautiful as water
The young man from Alishan is as strong as a mountain
Evergreen mountains
the valley water is always blue
The girl and the boy will never be separated.
The clear water surrounds the green mountains
Chinese - 高山青
高山青
澗水藍
阿里山的姑娘美如水呀
阿里山的少年壯如山
啊
啊
阿里山的姑娘美如水呀
阿里山的少年壯如山
高山長青
澗水長藍
姑娘和那少年是永不分呀
碧水長圍著青山轉
See also
- Country: Taiwan
- Harmony: chords i, iv, v
- Meter: 4
- Scale: pentatonic
- Tones: drmsl
- Source: Share the Music, MacMillan McGraw-Hill, Grade 5, 1997
- dance steps
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody

