A Betlem me’n vull anar

folk song / traditional, holiday

Lyrics - Catalan

(Catalan folk song)

A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu gallineta?
A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu rabadà?
Un xiulet li vull comprar,
Un xiulet li vull comprar.
Xiu, xiu, xiu, farà el xiulet, xiribit, xiribet,
A Betlem, au, au, a Betlem, si us plau.

A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu gallineta?
A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu rabadà?
Un gatet li vull comprar.
Un gatet li vull comprar.
Miau, miau, miau, farà el gatet, xiribit, xiribet,
A Betlem, au, au, a Betlem, si us plau.

A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu gallineta?
A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu rabadà?
Un gosset li vull comprar.
Un gosset li vull comprar.
Bup, bup, bup, farà el gosset, xiribit, xiribet,
A Betlem, au, au, a Betlem, si us plau.

A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu gallineta?
A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu rabadà?
Un timbal li vull comprar.
Un timbal li vull comprar
Tam, tam, tam, farà el timbal, xiribit, xiribet,
A Betlem, au, au, a Betlem, si us plau.

A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu gallineta?
A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu rabadà?
Un ocell li vull comprar.
Un ocell li vull comprar.
Tiu, tiu, tiu farà l’ocell, xiribit, xiribet,
A Betlem, au, au, a Betlem, si us plau.

A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu gallineta?
A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu rabadà?
Un porquet li vull comprar.
Un porquet li vull comprar.
Rony, rony, rony, farà el porquet, xiribit, xiribet,
A Betlem, au, au, a Betlem, si us plau.

A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu gallineta?
A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu rabadà?
Un pollet li vull comprar.
Un pollet li vull comprar.
Piu, piu, piu, farà el pollet, xiribit, xiribet,
A Betlem, au, au, a Betlem, si us plau.

A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu gallineta?
A Betlem me’n vull anar,
Vols venir tu rabadà?
Un xaiet li vull comprar.
Un xaiet li vull comprar.
Be, be, be farà el xaiet, xiribit, xiribet,
A Betlem, au, au, a Betlem, si us plau.

English Translation - I want to go to Bethlehem

I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come, little hen?
I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come rabadà?
I want to buy him a whistle,
I want to buy him a whistle.
Whistle, whistle, whistle, it will whistle, whistle, whistle,
To Bethlehem, oh, oh, to Bethlehem, please.

I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come, little hen?
I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come rabadà?
I want to buy him a kitten.
I want to buy him a kitten.
Meow, meow, meow, the kitten will do, chirp, chirp,
To Bethlehem, oh, oh, to Bethlehem, please.

I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come, little hen?
I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come rabadà?
I want to buy him a puppy.
I want to buy him a puppy.
Bup, bup, bup, the dog will do, chirp, chirp,
To Bethlehem, oh, oh, to Bethlehem, please.

I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come, little hen?
I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come rabadà?
I want to buy him a timpani.
I want to buy him a timpani
Tam, tam, tam, the timpani will play, chirp, chirp,
To Bethlehem, oh, oh, to Bethlehem, please.

I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come, little hen?
I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come rabadà?
I want to buy him a bird.
I want to buy him a bird.
Tiu, tiu, tiu the bird will chirp, chirp,
To Bethlehem, oh, oh, to Bethlehem, please.

I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come, little hen?
I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come rabadà?
I want to buy him a piglet.
I want to buy him a piglet.
Rony, rony, rony, the pig will do, squeal, squeal, squeal,
To Bethlehem, oh, oh, to Bethlehem, please.

I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come, little hen?
I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come rabadà?
I want to buy him a chick.
I want to buy him a chick.
Peep, peep, peep, the chick will do, chirp, chirp,
To Bethlehem, oh, oh, to Bethlehem, please.

I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come, little hen?
I want to go to Bethlehem,
Do you want to come rabadà?
I want to buy him a lamb.
I want to buy him a lamb.
Be, be, be will make the lamb, chirbit, chirbit,
To Bethlehem, oh, oh, to Bethlehem, please.