Children's folk songs

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Stork, stork, gilice, why are your feet so bloody?

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Stork, stork, gilice, why is your leg bleeding? ; A Turkish child cut it, a Hungarian child heals it, ; With a pipe, a drum, a reed fiddle. Read More Arrow
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Rise up, bright sun

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The sun rises, the bright sun; Our little geese are freezing under the garden. Read More Arrow
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Rise up, bright sun

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Sun shines, bright sun, ; My little geese freeze under the gardens. ; They crush salt, they crush pepper, they ring bells with gourds. Read More Arrow
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Ladybug, tell me nicely.

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Ladybug, ; Tell me, please, ; Where will they take you to get married. ; Hess! ; ; Then we shook it off, and watched it fly away. Read More Arrow
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Uncle Csigabiga, blow your horn.

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Uncle Csigabiga, blow your horn, ; Because if you don't blow it, the Turks will come, ; They will break into your house... Read More Arrow
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Chain chain ester chain

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Chain chain, chain of stars, ; The goose dance begins. Read More Arrow
The child is crying.

The child is crying.

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The child cries, cries, ; He asks for a whistle, ; I give him one, ; If he doesn't take it, two, ; If not two, three. ; ; Then he was hit with the knife handle so that the willow would slide off. If it didn't slide off or split, then the child cried. We said this until we made th... Read More Arrow
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Whistle whistle, speak softly

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Whistle, whistle, speak, speak nicely, ; Because if you don't speak, I'll beat you, ; I'll put you under the wheel, ; I'll beat you to death there too. Read More Arrow
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Speak, speak, my whistle

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Speak, speak, my whistle, ; My winter summer lock, ; Then we will go to Lak, ; To suck bones, ; To lick plates. ; The sheep has four legs, ; The fifth is its tail, ; Under its tail is its hooves, ; Your nose is its wick. Read More Arrow
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Speak, speak, my whistle

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Speak, speak, I whistle, because if you don't speak, ; I'll put you under the wheel, I'll take you out of there too, ; I'll put you in hot water. ; A little foal has four legs, ; The fifth is its tail. ; There's a little hole under its tail, ; Your nose is its spark. ; Stork, sto... Read More Arrow