Adult folk songs

The sour cherry grows on the tree in threes.

Song

1. The tree grows in threes, ; I have one wife. ; But even that one is too many, ; Sooner or later it will take me to the grave. ; ; 2. He is a strange creature of God, ; I tremble when he comes near me. ; I will do everything he asks, ; Yet the reward is always a rebuke. ; ; 3. ... Read More

My homeland is famous.

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1. My native land, the town of Felsőszeli, is famous, ; When I look at it, tears fall, its streets are muddy. ; Miska is famous, with a knife in his hand, ; He went to this law, his cow Riska. ; ; 2. There is already electric lighting, there will be a paved road, ; There will be ... Read More

The gray horse under the garden

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1. The gray horse under the garden, ; The judge drove it in. ; He kicked the judge so hard, ; On the third day he was also snowed. ; ; 2. Poor judge, but it was a pity, ; But he was a good puller. ; He took it from the poor, ; He gave it to the rich. ; ; 3. Rejoice, poor people, ... Read More

The judge's horse died.

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1. The judge's horse is dead, ; The judge himself will flay it. ; Alé dudálé, ; R. My rose, do you love me? No! Yet she goes to you. ; ; 2. Her skin will be good for fur, ; For that famous son. ; R. My rose, do you love me? No! Yet she goes to you. ; ; 3. Her tail will be good fo... Read More

Everyone, everyone has a handsome husband.

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1. Everyone, everyone has a handsome husband, ; Only mine is a little bitch. ; I buried him in the barn, ; His snotty nose showed. ; ; 2. I love him so, I love my husband so, ; I'll throw myself out. ; I'll bake him a dry cake, ; I'll chop up the little cat. Read More

I don't like a peasant with an oak tree.

Song

I don't love a peasant with an oaken hat, ; Because after that he'll have to raise his fist. ; I love a curly-haired young man, ; With whom I can also be a woman. Read More

At the Patkós in Patas

Song

(all): ; 1. At the Patkós' in Patas, ; They are roasting a cat on a grill. ; They are taking it to Balony, ; To the big wedding. ; ; (boys): ; 2. – On the Vereknyei flat ; My hat has fallen off. ; Girl from Hidasi, my angel, ; Put on my hat! ; ; (girls): ; 3. – Three handfuls of ... Read More

Sieve bark, sieve bark

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Sieve crust, sieve crust, I'll be right back. ; Sister-in-law, sister-in-law, may the poison eat you. ; I have parsley in one bed, celery in the other. ; The innkeeper's maid was pushed down by the waiter. Read More

I caught a killer.

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I have taken a secret from the murderer, ; He no longer sits on the seat, ; He rather sits in the tin vessel, in the cup, ; In the middle of my table. Read More

I drink wine on Sunday.

Song

1. I drink wine on Sunday, ; I don't work on Monday. ; I have to go to bed on Tuesday, ; I have to get up on Wednesday. ; ; 2. I have to go to bed on Thursday, ; I count on Friday, ; I ask on Saturday, ; What are we going to do? ; ; 3. His hair is disheveled, his hair, ; The farm... Read More