Category: folk song / traditional
Le forgeron
Lyrics – French (Canadian folk song) Le forgeron rebat le fer,Il bat lefer, il bat le fer. English Translation – The blacksmith The blacksmith rebuilds the iron,He beats iron, he beats iron. See also Country / Language: Canada / French ...
La mulți ani
Lyrics – Romanian (Romanian folk song) Mulți ani trăiască,Mulți ani trăiască,La mulți ani! Cine să trăiască?Cine să trăiască?La mulți ani! ____* să trăiască,____* să trăiască,La mulți ani! *Insert name of person English Translation – Happy birthday Live long,Live long,Happy Birthday! ...
Lullaby (Haiti)
Info This song has been sung for at least one hundred years. It is unknown who “General Lacaros” is. (source) Lyrics – Haitian Creole (Haitian folk song) Dodo, dodo tititeDodo sou bras manman ouGeneral Lacaros rété Anse-à-VeauPas quitté anyien pou ...
Una tarde fresquita de mayo
Lyrics – Spanish (Bolivian folk song) Una tarde fresquita de mayocogí mi caballo y me fui a pasearPor la senda donde mi morenagraciosa y hermosa solía pasar. Yo la vi que cogía una rosa,yo la vi que cogía un clavel,Y ...
Rođendanska
Lyrics – Serbian (Latin) (Serbian folk song) For Females:Danas nam je divan dan, divan dan, divan dan,našoj ____* rođendan, rođendan, rođendan,živela, živela, i sretna nam bila,živela, živela, i sretna nam bila! For Males:Danas nam je divan dan, divan dan, divan ...
Lang zal ze/hij leven
Lyrics – Belgian (Belgian folk song) Lang zal ze/hij leven,Lang zal ze/hij leven,Lang zal ze/hij leven in de gloria,In de gloria, in de gloria! SpokenCall: HieperderpiepResponse: Hoera!(repeat two more times) English Translation – Long shall she/he live Long shall she/he ...
Kiša pada
Lyrics – Serbian (Serbian / Croatian folk song) Kiša pada, trava raste, gora zeleni,Kiša pada, trava raste, gora zeleni. U toj gori raste drvo tanko visoko,U toj gori raste drvo tanko visoko. Pod njim sedi moja seja, a ja pored ...
I Took a Walk to Town One Day
Lyrics (Traditional chant) I took a walk to town one dayAnd met a cat along the way.What do you think that cat did say?Meow, meow, meow. I took a walk to town one dayAnd met a pig along the way.What ...
Häschen in der Grube
Lyrics – German (German folk song) Häschen in der Grube saß* und schlief, saß* und schlief,armes Häschen, bist du krank,dass du nicht mehr hüpfen kannst?Häschen hüpf, Häschen hüpf, Häschen hüpf! *pronounced “zass” English Translation – Bunny in the Pit Bunny ...
Hal an Tow
Info This song is sung during the Furry Dance, a festival in Helston, Cornwall, UK in early May each year. The song is part of a play which includes the characters of Robin Hood, Little John, St. George and St. ...