Adult folk songs

This young man is going to the meadow to mow.

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1. This young man goes to the meadow to mow, ; Hey, hey, he can't cut the grass neatly. ; But he can hug the girl's waist, ; He'll accompany her to the dance on Sunday evening. ; ; 2. This little girl goes to the stream to wash, ; Hey, hey, he can't iron her clothes. ; But he can... Read More

Red apple rolled into the mud

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A red apple rolled into the mud, ; Whoever picks it up, doesn't fall in vain, ; I picked it up, wiped myself from the mud, ; Alas, but I fell far from my baby. Read More

They tied the wreath for me.

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1. Hey, they tied a wreath for me, ; One of its threads fell on my forehead. ; Its green leaf fell on my apron, ; The one who was my baby until now has cheated on me. ; ; 2. Hey, why do I go to church, ; I don't see that cheater in the queue. ; I raise my tearful eyes, ; I mourn ... Read More

A shabby inn with doors on both sides

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1. A shabby inn has doors on both sides, ; That famous Horseshoe has jumped up, ; This is how he begins the conversation with the innkeeper, ; Have you ever seen seven horseshoes on a horse. ; ; 2. If you haven't seen one, gather here and see, ; This beautiful animal wears four, ... Read More

The sun is shining on the Párkány rowing boat

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The sun shines on the párkány line, ; The visiting lords have come, ; One writes of the state of my weak body, ; Another writes of the sadness of my heart. Read More

Hey Budapest Budapest

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1. Hey, Budapest, Budapest, ; Lie down beside me, pearly body. ; I will not lie down beside you, ; I will not be your blanket anyway. ; ; 2. Hey, Budavár, Budavár, ; But many little girls have cheated on me. ; And if this one cheats on me again, ; I will curse her to death. Read More

My bagpipes, my bagpipes

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1. My bagpiper, my bagpiper, ; My dear musician, ; I have a penny, ; I'll give it to you too. ; ; 2. The farmer is angry, ; That we're having fun here, ; Let him take his house, ; But we're staying here. ; ; 3. You regret, farmer, you regret, ; That I'm walking in your garden, ; ... Read More

The little bird of the argyelus

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The little bird of the Argyel does not perch on every branch, ; I will not lie down on the couch you have spread for me, ; Stand on me, charm me, turn towards me, kiss me. ; ; “The groom has four candles between his fingers. The candles are burning, then he recites a poem. Well, ... Read More

I'm buying three red scarves.

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1. I buy three red scarves, ; If I tie them, I will be red, ; I will be red like a rose, ; My baby's kiss suits me. ; ; 2. I buy three white scarves, ; If I tie them, I will be white, ; I will be white like a swan, ; Not every bastard will hug me. Read More

The Tisza River is turbulent

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1. The Tisza is turbulent, ; It doesn't want to calm down. ; This famous Imre Bogár ; Wants to go by. ; ; 2. Wants to go by, ; Wants to steal a colt. ; At the Kecskemét fair ; He wants to sell it. ; ; 3. They killed a young man ; For his sixty forints. ; They threw him into the T... Read More