Adult folk songs
If it's a sign, if it's a sign
Song
1. If jgoes, if jgoes, ; Be true to me only, ; Your true love ; Do not turn it into a lie! ; ; 2. If you turn it into a good one, ; May God bless you again, ; If you turn it into a bad one, ; May God strike you again! ; ; 3. Strike you again, strike you again, ; May he leave you ...
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I'm leaving, I'm leaving.
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1. I'm leaving, I'm leaving, ; I'm longing to go, ; In this muddy village ; I have no place to stay. ; ; 2. If you go, if you go, ; Just be true to me, ; Your true love, my baby, ; Don't turn it into a lie! ; ; 3. If you turn it into good, ; May God bless you, ; If you turn it in...
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Who goes there, who goes there?
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1. Who goes there, who goes there, ; Whose baby goes there, ; Either mine, or someone else's, ; Or the dear dove's. ; ; 2. Many good days and nights ; I spent with my baby, ; Some for the sake of loss, some for the sake of gain, ; Some for the pain of my heart. ; ; 3. My mother's...
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Let's drink to those who mourn.
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1. Let's drink to the one who is grieving, ; Whose tears flow to the ground, ; Behold, mine washes a stream, ; In whom my baby washes a healing balm. ; ; 2. It's not like it used to be, ; Not that sun shines in the sky, ; Not that sun, not that moon, ; Not that lover who was. ; ...
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I have to go even if it rains.
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1. I have to go even if it rains, ; Even if it rains hard, ; It's hard to walk, ; My baby, separation is separation. ; ; 2. Separation, separation, ; Even the many walks to you, ; Some for profit, some in vain, ; Some to the pain of my heart. ; ;
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My sweet mother's many beautiful words
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1. My sweet mother has many beautiful words, ; To whom I have never listened, ; I would listen, but it is too late, ; The light is fading from my eyes. ; ; 2. My sweet mother told me, ; What is the use of a lover to me, ; But I was not inclined to do so, ; I kept a lover in secre...
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The edge of the Tisza is deep
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1. The Tisza has a deep edge, ; But its middle is even deeper, ; Her hair, a brown girl from Kerkölgetyi, ; She wants to go through it. ; ; 2. She wants to go through it, ; To pick peonies, ; Rose, rose, rose, don't shoot, ; For me, my baby, don't wait. ; ; 3. Because if you wait...
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I picked this rose outside in the wilderness
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1. I picked this rose outside in the wilderness, ; I chose my lover, Cold Well, ; I grew the blue flower among the rare wheat, ; I carried love beside my baby. ; ; 2. Alas, but I loved my lover very much, ; I am postponing my wedding just because, ; I would like to try out what k...
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Shepherd boy from Gömörsíd
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1. A shepherd boy from Gömörsíd, ; Cold and cold, poor man, ; His sheep are grazing thirstily, ; Let his baby drink. ; ; 2. I would show him, but I dare not, ; The bucket is too big for me to lift, ; Because if I lifted it, ; My lover would leave me. ; ; 3. The edge of the Tisza ...
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Three bars but beautiful and colorful
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1. Three lambs, but beautiful and colorful, ; But driven by a handsome shepherd boy, ; But I would like to be a big girl, ; To be a shepherd boy's partner. ; ; 2. Come this way, don't go that way, ; There's a better way here than there, ; Come this way, my heart, Juliskája, ; Giv...
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