Adult folk songs

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The moonlight shone through my window.

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1. The moonlight shines through my window.My baby is combing her hair in it.And I comb my curly hair in it,So they know that my baby has left me.2. Three pots of geraniums in my window.I water them with my tears.One of the three geraniums has withered,My heart aches, and then the... Read More Arrow
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Trench after trench, but I fell into a deep trench

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Trench, trench, but I fell into a deep trench.I searched for my baby for three weeks.I found him in the Patas tavern.In the hideout of a mischievous young man who was drinking red wine. Read More Arrow
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The rooster flew up to the cherry tree

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The rooster has climbed onto the cherry tree.It crows at the crack of dawn.At dawn, a pair of stars shine,You see, my baby. I am still with you. Read More Arrow
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I'll go all the way down the main street in Balony.

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I walk all the way down the main street of Balony.I look in through the window of my little angel.Just then she made her bed,She swept her room with rosemary. Read More Arrow
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I am poor, I was born poor.

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I am poor, I was born poor.I was raised among the trees in a green forest.In a green forest, a rose bush is my lodging,Yet in the village the most beautiful girl is my partner. Read More Arrow
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If I go into the tavern in Balony

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If I go into the inn in Balony.I'll cut into the main beam with a knife.If a young man takes it out, only a young man can do it,Someone will be bathed in blood that night. Read More Arrow
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Blue rainbow blue rainbow crowns the sky

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Blue rainbow, blue rainbow crowns the sky.They have stolen, they have stolen my lover from me.Sweet little angel, may God bless you.May your tears never dry out the handkerchief. Read More Arrow
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There is a lovely walnut tree in the yard of our house.

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1. A lovely walnut tree stands in the yard of our house.Underneath it&nbsp, my little pony is saddled and bridle-ridden.Her lovely bridle, my baby's little mouth is red.I bow my sad head into the embracing arms of my rose.2. Either I'll write it, or I'll send it, or I'll tell... Read More Arrow
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My lover has gone, my lover has gone to South America

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My lover has gone, my lover has gone to South America. ; He wrote in his letter, he wrote in his letter that I should go after him. ; I will not go after him to South America, ; I will find a lover, I will find a lover in my village. Read More Arrow
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Great harvest of Yakeromi

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1. Jákéromi's great harvest.Let's not rush there, buddy.I'll measure three akos of water,They put six beans in it.2. Jákéromi's great harvest,Let's not rush there, buddy.Little bread, big bougainvillea,The handful of pickers can't handle it.3. Jákéromi's shepherd boy,The poor man... Read More Arrow