Ballad

My daughter, my daughter, my daughter

Song

My daughter, my daughter, my daughter, ; Do I look bad now? ; From the front of your skirt, ; Shorter than the back. ; ; The tailor also cut it well, ; The seamstress also sewed it well, ; To the Count of Gyöngyvári ; You gave it to him for two kisses. ; ; Devils, devils, ; Hurry... Read More

Komárom Hospital

Song

Komárom Hospital, ; It is made of stone, ; Many mothers go there, ; They mourn their children. ; ; I go up the mountain, ; I look down into the valley, ; There I see my mother ; In pure black. ; ; Good morning, good morning, ; My unknown mother, ; Where is Ilonka, ; Ilonka, beaut... Read More

It's evening, it's evening.

Song

It is evening, it is evening, ; It is past nine o'clock, ; All the unmarried girls ; Stand at the gate. ; ; Sweet Mariska, ; She would have stood too, ; If that evening star ; Had not been covered. ; ; It was covered, it was covered, ; It was dark, ; For sweet Mariska ; It became... Read More

I fell asleep on the banks of the Tisza River.

Song

I fell asleep on the banks of the Tisza, ; I dreamed of gendarmes. ; And when I woke up, ; Nine gendarmes stood above me. ; ; Gendarme gentlemen, what do you want, ; Maybe you want to iron? ; We don't want to iron, ; To buy a brave colt. ; ; My brave colt is not for sale, ; It's ... Read More

For Saturday evening

Song

On Saturday evening, ; The clock strikes eight, ; Every unmarried girl ; Stands at the gate. ; ; Sweet Mariska, ; She would stand too, ; If the starry sky ; Hadn't been overcast. ; ; It was overcast, overcast, ; It got dark, ; For sweet Mariska ; It became a sad evening. ; ; My d... Read More

Vilma Szabó on Thursday evening

Song

Vilma Szabó on Thursday evening, ; She lay down in front of the steam car, ; The driver blew three whistles, ; Watch out Vilma, the engine will crush her. ; ; Vilma Szabó did not take it as a joke, ; She ran into the nearby tavern. ; She ordered her innkeeper's daughter, ; Measur... Read More

Vilma Szabó went into the little garden

Song

Vilma Szabó went into the little garden, ; She lay down at the base of the walnut tree. ; I also passed by her then, ; Get up Vilma, the county is looking for her. ; ; Vilma Szabó did not take it as a joke, ; She jumped up and went into the inn. ; She ordered the innkeeper's daug... Read More

Vilma Szabó on Thursday evenings

Song

Vilma Szabó on Thursday evening, ; She ran out to the front of the steam car. ; The driver blew his whistle three times, ; Watch out Vilma, because the engine will crush you. ; ; Vilma Szabó did not take it as a joke, ; She ran into the nearby tavern. ; The butcher's wife orders ... Read More

Good evening, good evening.

Song

Good evening, good evening, ; Judge Sági. ; Is the daughter of the poor man at home, ; My dear dove? ; ; She is at home, she is at home, ; In the inner room. ; Oh, but she is sleeping soundly ; In her blue quilted bed. ; ; Go in, wake up ; Beautiful Mariska's daughter. ; Pull her... Read More

Good evening, good evening.

Song

Good evening, good evening, ; Judge Sági, ; Is your daughter at home, ; My dear dove? ; ; She is at home, she is at home, ; In the first room. ; There she lies, there she sleeps ; In a bed with a green quilt. ; ; Go in to her, ; Beautiful Mariska's daughter. ; Tie her waist ; Her... Read More