Adult folk songs

The stork landed on the Terezin barracks

Song

The stork landed on the Terezin barracks, ; He brought water in his beak for the recruits. ; Wash yourselves, recruits, because you are dusty, ; Only God knows when you will be released. ; ; When I started to drill, the rifle was the first, ; The furrier cried, his tears fell lik... Read More

They spend their mornings from my warm bed

Song

They sing from my warm bed in the morning, ; Just then I was dreaming about my old baby. ; In my dreams I was talking, they were drafted, yet I didn't cry, ; They were drafted, soldiers, I'll leave my baby here. ; ; By the Danube, by the Danube there is a round forest, ; In the m... Read More

The beautiful moonlight shone on the barracks yard

Song

The beautiful moonlight shone in the barracks yard, ; A thirteen-year-old soldier's horse on its iron bed. ; Even the moon sheds tears on the farewell horse, ; God bless the mountainous, valley-lined border of the city of Bratislava. ; ; God bless, my little angel, I'm going on v... Read More

When I walked towards the station even the trees were crying

Song

When I walked towards the station, even the trees were crying, ; The falling leaves of the aspen tree, they all mourn me. ; Cry, cry, aspen tree, fall on my baby's shoulder, ; Whisper in her ear, it hurts, but my heart hurts for her. ; ; My mother's rose tree, I am its most beaut... Read More

But in vain the many roses bloom in Budapest

Song

But in vain it blooms, in vain it blooms, in Budapest the many roses, ; Four mountain gunners, four mountain gunners, can never part with it. ; Whoever is on the battlefield, let him cry his baby day and night, ; Csárdás little angel, on the Romanian border, I am a four mountain ... Read More

I knew your father.

Song

I knew your father, ; How rich he was, ; On his festive feast, ; He climbed each other's feet. ; ; I knew your father, ; He was so rich, ; There on the banks of the Danube, ; There were two sacks of rags. Read More

Bősi Street Corner

Song

Bősi Street Corner, ; My lover is sick. ; Doctor Bősi's healing hand, ; May love be renewed. Read More

Péter Póda Pál Póda

Song

Péter Póda, Pál Póda, ; He is dozing in a ditch, ; What is the old man doing? ; He is peeking in the window, ; He is peeking in the window. ; ; The garden ate cabbage, ; He spilled out onto the table, ; The old man is not eating anymore, ; He is only looking for his meat, ; He is... Read More

My goose is the priest

Song

My goose is the priest, ; The hole is wide, not dirty, ; He climbed onto the egg, onto it, onto it, onto it, ; He climbed onto the egg. Read More

The house went out the window

Song

The house went out the window, ; The wine was in it. ; He tied a bundle on his back, ; He walked to the fair. ; ; The goose fell on the ice, ; May's head next week. ; He hits his ankle, ; His yellow spur boots. ; ; My dog's leg hurts, ; He hit the straw. ; Damn my dog's leg, ; Wh... Read More