Adult folk songs

Rosehip wooden spoon

Song

1. Rose-colored sliver, wooden spoon, ; The little girl next door has grown up, ; She sews her silk skirt, ; There she goes to the ball. ; ; 2. Nine-legged scythe, ; A young woman sits under it, ; Her little son is on her lap, (but) ; She winks at the young man. ; ; 3. Her milk p... Read More

Let's drink for those who mourn

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1. Let us drink for those who mourn, ; Whose tears flow to the ground, ; Flow to the ground, washing a stream, ; In whom my baby washes linen. ; ; 2. It is no longer as before, ; Your melons no longer bear fruit, ; Even your wheat does not bear fruit, ; The pile remains empty. Read More

A train is coming quickly from Košice.

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A train is coming quickly from Košice, ; My wife and child are on board, ; Stop, train, don't go so fast, ; Let my wife and child get off. Read More

The pub door in Kecső is open.

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1. The tavern door in Kecső is open, ; All the outlaws of the Korhely are there, ; I'll go there, tie up my horse, ; I'll have fun that night. ; ; 2. I was someone once, ; I also knew how to lie to the young man, ; If I put my mind to it once more, ; I'll lie to the young man eno... Read More

Géza Kovács' tobacco was bundled

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They have tied up Géza Kovács's tobacco, ; He will give his good blessing, ; If he does not give his good blessing, ; Let everyone take his tobacco as vomit. Read More

The dawn is breaking beautifully.

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1. The dawn is breaking nicely, ; The cop comes with the iron, ; He beats me on the hand, ; Hey, come in, come in, outlaw, to prison. ; ; 2. Hey, come in, come in, come in, come in, ; It will be better for us here, ; It will be better for us here, ; Hey, to the bottom of the pris... Read More

If he goes, if he goes

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1. If you go, if you go, ; Be true to me only, ; Your true love ; Don't turn it into a lie. ; ; 2. If you turn it into good, ; May God bless you, ; If you turn it into bad, ; May God beat you. ; ; 3. Beat me, beat me, ; Don't leave me undefeated, ; Into the black earth ; Don't le... Read More

Accompany me, my dove.

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1. Accompany me, my dove, ; But only to the gate, ; From there I will leave ; Alone, myself. ; ; 2. I will leave, I will leave, ; I also long to go, ; To this village; I have no place to stay. Read More

My father was wealthy.

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1. My father was wealthy, ; A great inheritance was left to me, ; The rope of six oxen, ; The place for nine haystacks. ; ; 2. I wasted it all, ; I didn't leave it to my sons, ; I left them nothing else, ; A scythe, a hoe, a light. Read More

The Panyit fish pond

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The fishpond of Panyit, fishpond, ; I fell into it, charioteer, horseman, ; Well, who will pull me out, but who will pull me out, ; My lover's arm is weak, it cannot hold out. Read More