Adult folk songs
Once, once, once already
Song
Once, once, once already, ; The donkey chased me. ; Biting, biting, ; And then the butterman. ; ; No, cake, no, no, no, ; Don't tempt me, come in. ; Biting, biting, ; And then the butterman. ; ; Bighorn biting, ; The fireman ran down. ; Biting, biting, ; And then the butterman.
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Small potatoes are useless
Song
Small potatoes are no use, ; Come back, little one. ; The little one is my lily, ; Inside is my lice. ; ; Don't be a patty, no, no, no, ; Don't tempt me, come in. ; God-given slut, ; But the patty is good.
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I am Varga.
Song
I am Varga, ; I sew boots. ; I sew boots in such a way, ; So that they don't get stuck in the mud. ; I am Varga.
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The boat came out of the mill
Song
The boat came out of the mill, ; Loaded with flour. ; The young miller forgot his hat, ; He left it in there. ; ; Bring it out, my baby, my hat, ; Let me put it on my head. ; So that no other little girl can look ; At my deceitful eyes. ; ; I would bring it out of the boat, ; But...
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I count on two mills.
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I count on two mills, ; But I only take duty on one right away. ; My stone is worn out, I'll cut it again, ; I cut my little outlaw hat in half. ; ; The mill is rolling merrily, ; My pigeon heard it. ; It's calling from the shore to bring it in, ; I'll bring it in, let it sit on ...
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Hair horse hair horse hair horse on the Danube bank
Song
Horse, horse, horse on the banks of the Danube; The heavy barge is sailing on the Danube; Six ropes pull it, just as soon as it reaches home; The ironmaster, from the shore, is always measuring the water.
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Bódi's cooked mincemeat
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The grist millet cooked by Bódi fell, ; He was about to fall into the door. ; My master could not stand the corn, ; He kicked it into the Danube. ; ; The Danube carries it away quietly, ; Bódi watches it bitterly. ; What will be the dinner now, ; The good grist millet fell there....
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Molnár goes to the pub to have fun
Song
A miller goes to the tavern, ; The hopper is empty, ; One grain is too little, two grains are too much, ; One grain is too little, two grains are too much. ; ; Girindel squeaks, ; Whose are these two sacks of wheat? ; One grain is too little, two grains are too much, ; One grain ...
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My love, my love
Song
My love, my love, ; My cursed tormentor, ; Why didn't you bloom, ; On the top of every tree. ; ; On the top of every tree, ; On the leaves of every branch, ; How could you have broken off, ; Every poor young man. ; ; Behold, I broke off, ; But I was disappointed, ; Instead of a g...
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The sky is dense with stars.
Song
The sky is full of stars, ; I will remember you again, ; But it will be too late by then, ; But it will be too late by then, ; If my heart belongs to someone else. ; ; You will regret your mistake, ; You will cry for your baby back, ; But it will be too late by then, ; But it wil...
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