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This song is sung to the spirits of disease when a child is sick. It is hoped that singing in a soothing manner will coax the spirits of disease to leave.
Transliteration
(Folk song from Georgia)
Iavnana, bat’onebo, vardo bat’onebo
(repeat)
Dat’k’bit, dat’k’bit, da shoshmindit, vardo bat’onebo
(repeat)
English Translation - Lullaby, gentlemen
Lullaby, gentlemen, rose gentlemen,
(repeat)
Enjoy, enjoy, relax, rose gentlemen.
(repeat)
Georgian - იავნანა, ბატონებო
იავნანა, ბატონებო, ვარდო ბატონებო,
(repeat)
დატკბით, დატკბით, დაშოშინდით, ვარდო ბატონებო
(repeat)
See also
- Country: Georgia
- Subject: lullabies
- Harmony: chords i, iv, V
- Scale: 5 tones
- Tones: l,t,drm
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
