Category: folk song / traditional

Three Times Round Went Our Gallant Ship

Lyrics (Folk song) Oh three times round went the gallant, gallant shipAnd three times round went she,Oh three times round went the gallant, gallant shipAs she sank to the bottom of the sea. Pull her up, pull her up, cried ...

Dandini Dandini Dastana

Lyrics – Turkish (Turkish folk song) Dandini dandini dastanaDanalar girmiş bostanaKov bostancı danayıYemesin lahanayıHuuu huuu huuu hu Dandini dandini danalı bebekMini mini elleri kınalı bebekAnnesi babası çok severUyur büyür nazlı bebekHuuu huuu huuu hu Dandini dandini danadanBir ay doğmuş anadanKaçınmamış ...

Lille Petter Edderkopp

Lyrics – Norwegian (Norwegian folk song) Lille Petter Edderkopp han klatret på min hatt.Så begynte det å regne og Petter ned han datt.Så kom solen og skinte på min hatt.Da ble det liv i Petterkopp som klatret på min hatt. ...

Este van már nyolc óra

Lyrics – Hungarian (Hungarian folk song) 1. Este van már, nyolc óra,Ég a világ a boltban,Sallárom, sallárom,Ég a világ a boltban. 2. Ott mérik a pántlikát,Piros színű pántlikát,Sallárom, sallárom,Piros színű pántlikát. 3. Jakuts Pista méreti,Az asztalra leteszi,Sallárom, sallárom,Az asztalra leteszi. ...

Highland Dey

Lyrics (Folk song from Trinidad) Mary gone a-mountain, Highland dey!Get yellow plantain, Highland dey!Mary gone a-mountain, Highland dey!Wid she yellow plantain, Highland dey! Mary climb up de mountain, Highland dey!Get more yellow plantain, Highland dey!Mary boil de plantain, Highland dey!Up ...

Kits kilu karja

Lyrics – Estonian (Estonian folk song) Kits kilu karja, üle suo eina.Mina eina lehmale, lehm mulle piima.Mina piima põrsale, põrsas mulle pekki.Mina pekki pereme’ele, peremies mul kala.Mina kala kaakale, kaagas mulle sulgu.Mina sulgu sepale, sepp mulle rauda.Mina rauda tammele, tamm mulle lehte.Mina lehte lambale, lammas mulle villa.Mina villa ...

Two Fat Gentlemen

Lyrics (Traditional chant) Two fat gentlemen met in a lane,Bowed most politely, bowed once again.How do you do? How do you do?How do you do again? Two thin ladies met in a lane… Two tall policemen met in a lane… ...

Hey Lidee

Lyrics (American folk song) RefrainHey lidee, lidee, lidee,Hey lidee, lidee-lo.Hey lidee, lidee, lidee,Hey lidee, lidee-lo. 1. This is a silly kind of song,Hey lidee, lidee-lo.You make it up as you go along,Hey lidee, lidee-lo. Refrain 2. I have a girl, ...

Shabbat Shalom

Lyrics – Hebrew (Hebrew folk song) Shabbat shalom, Shabbat shalom,Shabbat shalom, Shabbat shalom, shalom (repeat) Translation – Sabbath peace Sabbath peace Hebrew – שבת שלום שבת שלום See also Language: Hebrew Form: ABA Harmony: chords i, iv, V Meter: 2 Scale: ...

Mravaljamier

Lyrics – Transliteration (Folk song from Georgia) Mravaljamier, Mravaljamier, Mravaljamier,Mraval, Mravaljami, jamier, jamier,Mraval, Mravaljami, jamier, jamier,Mraval, Mravaljami, jamier. English Translation – Long may you live Long may you live(source) Georgian – მრავალჟამიერ მრავალჟამიერ See also Country: Georgia Harmony: chords I, ...
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