Lyrics - Finnish
(Finnish folk song)
Kolme varista
Istui aidalla.
Silivati seilaa,
Silivati seilaa,
Yksi lensi pois.
Kaksi varista
Istui aidalla.
Silivati seilaa,
Silivati seilaa,
Yksi lensi pois.
Yksi varis vain
Istui aidalla.
Silivati seilaa,
Silivati seilaa,
Sekin lensi pois.
English Translation - Three crows
Three crows
Sit on the fence.
Silivanje seilaa, (nonsense syllables)
Silivanje seilaa,
One flew away.
Two crows
Sit on the fence.
Silivanje seilaa, (nonsense syllables)
Silivanje seilaa,
One flew away.
One just hangs
Sit on the fence.
Silivanje seilaa, (nonsense syllables)
Silivanje seilaa,
That was flying away.
See also
- Country: Finland
- Subjects: counting / birds
- Harmony: chords i, iv, V
- Melody: descending minor pentascale
- Meter: 4
- Scale: natural minor
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
