Lyrics - Tetum
(Folk song from Timor-Leste)
Mai fali è, fila fali è,
Mama bolu ita fali e. (repeat)
Mai fali è, fila fali è,
Mama bolu ita fali e. (repeat)
Loron atu tun ona,
Fulan atu sae ona. (repeat)
Mai fali è, fila fali è,
Mama bolu ita fali e. (repeat)
English Translation - Come home, do come home
Come home, do come home,
Our mom is calling us home. (repeat)
Come home, do come home,
Our mom is calling us home. (repeat)
The sun is setting,
The moon is shining. (repeat)
Come home, do come home,
Our mom is calling us home. (repeat)
See also
- Country: Timor-Leste
- Subject: family
- Harmony: chords I, IV, V
- Melody: major tonic triad
- Meter: 2
- Scale: major
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
