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The Girl Who Was Danced to Death (Good evening, good evening)

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– Good evening, good evening, ; Judge Sági, ; Is your daughter at home ; My dear dove? ; ; – She is at home, she is here, ; In the first room. ; She is sleeping soundly ; In her quilted bed. ; ; – Go in, wake her up, ; Send her to the ball, ; Her skirt of many silks, ; Tie it aro... Read More

His hair is messy.

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Hair, baby, out, sweep it out, take it out, ; It's moving, your bed, damn it knows what you're doing, ; Spotted dog, don't let yourself eat what the hens eat, ; Hair, baby, out, sweep it out, take it out, ; Hair, baby, out, sweep it out, take it out. Read More

The Girl Who Was Danced to Death (Good evening, good evening)

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– Good evening, good evening, ; Judge Sági, ; Is she sleeping, resting ; The dear young lady? ; ; – Is she sleeping, resting, ; In her buttoned bed, ; What could she do, ; A little girl in her own. ; ; – Wake her up, wake her up, ; Let her come to the ball. ; Let her come to the ... Read More

The Girl Who Was Danced to Death (Good evening, good evening)

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– Good evening, good evening, ; Judge Sági, Mrs. ; Is your daughter at home, ; My lovely Ilonka? ; ; – She is at home, she is at home, ; In the front room. ; Oh, how beautifully she sleeps, ; In her quilted bed. ; ; – Go ahead, send her out, ; Let her go to the ball. ; Put her hu... Read More

The Bad Wife (Husband) (Come Home, My Dear Father)

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– Come home, my godfather, ; My godmother is sick. ; – Wait, my daughter, a little, ; Let me dance a little, ; I'm going to Mingya now. ; ; – Come home, my godfather, ; My godmother is being confessed. ; – Wait, my daughter, a little, ; Let me dance a little, ; I'm going to Mingy... Read More

The Bad Wife (Husband) (Come Home, Mother)

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Come home, my dear mother, ; My dear father is dead. ; Wait a little, I'll eat a little, ; Let me dance a little, ; Let me go now. ; ; Come home, my dear father, ; My dear mother is dead. ; Wait a little, I'll eat a little, ; Let me dance a little, ; Let me go now. Read More

The Three Orphans (To the Cemetery in Gímes)

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To the cemetery in Gímes, ; Three orphans are walking in it. ; Because they are walking in it, ; Their sweet mother rests in it. ; ; – Get up, my mother, the gravedigger, ; The three orphans are hungry. ; – I cannot get up, three orphans, ; I am locked between boards. ; ; I have ... Read More

The Three Orphans (An orphan is buried outside in the cemetery)

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He cries like an orphan, outside in the cemetery, ; On his knees, he sobs bitterly. ; His mother has already died, ; There is no one to take care of him. ; ; He prays, just at midnight, ; The Virgin Mary came down to him. ; She gave him a heavenly flower, ; She said: My son, do n... Read More

The one who speaks is dead (Dawn, dawn)

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Dawn is breaking, dawn is breaking, ; But it is not dawning well, ; From the border of Zsíręj, ; No good news is heard. ; ; They killed a young man, ; For ten or twenty forints, ; They put him in the Tisza, ; For two gray horses. ; ; The Tisza did not take him, ; He put him on th... Read More

Chickpeas

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Chickpeas, lentils, black-eyed peas. ; Well, priest, get it, maybe you will get it. ; I was walking on a long road, a thorn went into my foot. ; Well, priest, get it, maybe you will get it. Read More