Le coq est mort
Lyrics – French (French folk song) Le coq est mort, le coq est mort,le coq est mort, le coq est mort.Il ne dira plus cocodi, cocoda,il ne dira plus cocodi, cocoda,coco cocodi, cocodi, cocoda. English Translation – The rooster is ...
Annie Laurie
Lyrics (Melody by Lady John Scott, Lyrics by William Douglas) Maxwelton’s braes are bonnie,Where early fa’s the dew,And ’twas there that Annie LaurieGave me her promise true.Gave me her promise true –Which ne’er forgot will be,And for bonnie Annie LaurieI’d lay me ...
Aloha ‘Oe
Lyrics – Hawaiian (Hawaiian folk song) Haʻaheo ka ua i nā paliKe nihi aʻela i ka naheleE uhai ana paha i ka likoPua lehua ʻāhihi o uka RefrainAloha ʻoe, aloha ʻoeE ke onaona noho i ka lipoOne fond embrace,A hoʻi ...
Tallis’ Canon
Lyrics (Thomas Tallis, c. 1561) Glory to thee, my God, this night,for all the blessings of the light:keep me, O keep me, King of kings,beneath thine own almighty wings. See also Subject: Christian Harmony: canons / chords I, IV, V Meter: 4 ...
Turn Ye to Me
Lyrics (Scottish folk tune, Lyrics by John Wilson, 1816) The stars are shining cheerily, cheerilyHoro, Mhairi dhu*, turn ye to me.The sea mew’s moaning drearily, drearilyHoro, Mhairi dhu, turn ye to me.Cold is the stormwind that ruffles the breastBut warm ...
La Sinda
Lyrics – Spanish (Spanish folk song) Ya no va la Sindaa por agua a la fuente,ya no va la Sinda,ya no se divierte. Ya no va la Sindaa por agua al arroyo,ya no va la Sinda,ya no tiene novio. RefrainAhí ...
Ikhav Kozak za Dunaj
Info This song is known as Schöne Minka in Germany. Lyrics – Transliteration (Ukrainian folk song) Ikhav kozak za Dunaj,Skazav: “Divchyno, proschchay!Ty, konyku voronen’kyy,nesy ta hulyay!”“Postiy, postiy, miy kozache,Tvoya divchyna plache,Yak ty zh mene pokydayesh– til’ky podumay”. RefrainLuchshe bulo b, ...
Ack Värmeland, du sköna
Lyrics – Swedish (Swedish folk tune, Lyrics by Anders Fryxell, 1822) & Fredrik August Dahlgren, 1846) Ack, Värmeland, du sköna, du härliga land!Du krona för Svea rikes länder!Ja, komme jag än mitt i det förlovade land,till Värmland jag ändå återvänder.Ja, där vill ...
Old Johnnie Goggabee
Lyrics (Folk song from South Africa) 1. Nelly wanted frocks to show off to her friends,The dresses that she wore were full of darns and mends,Then came old Johnnie Goggabee, Goggabee, Goggabee,He fell for her, this Goggabee, And said, “She ...
Folk Songs from Sri Lanka
Songs Anile Anile Odi Vaa (அணிலே அணிலே ஓடி வா) Doi Doi Doi Doiya Baba (දොයි දොයි දොයි, දොයිය බබෝ) Mage podi thara (මගෙ පොඩි තාරා) Ranwan patai samanalaya (රන්වන් පාටයි සමනලයා) See also Asian countries national anthems world regions