Outlaw's Song

The county doesn't care about me.

Song

1. The county doesn't pity me, ; I've already done a great mischief in the wilderness. ; I stole the sheep, I killed the bacs, ; And the bacsone too. ; ; 2. My wife, who's out of the house, ; Because I'm just coming from the tavern. ; My wife, my children, all my cart is full of ... Read More

It's raining, there's a lot of mud at the gate

Song

1. It's raining, there's a lot of mud in the gate. ; The tracks of a smuggled horse are visible. ; My dear Eriggy, sweep away the tracks of the horse, ; I've already spent the price on you. ; ; 2. Over there I see a nice round barn, ; I'll drive there tomorrow at noon, ; A little... Read More

It's getting dark.

Song

1. Evening is falling, dusk is falling ; The forest of bait is sad, ; There is a famous thief, ; Who stands before the people. ; ; 2. Jóska Jágër is a famous thief, ; He wears clean white clothes, ; When he goes to the Eger shop, ; Jóska Jágër buys there. ; Selected for our shops... Read More

This sheep doesn't want to graze here.

Song

This sheep doesn't want to graze here. ; He rings his brass bell angrily. ; He smells a strange smell at the border, ; I look back, six gendarmes are coming after me. Read More

Three beasts in the inn

Song

1. Three bétyárs in the inn, ; Thus he thinks to himself. ; Thus he thinks to himself, ; Where to go for the night. ; ; 2. One of them guesses, ; At the window of a widow woman, ; At the window of a widow woman, ; She has a beautiful brown daughter. ; ; 3. He knocks like a bétyár... Read More

Hey, they laid Vidrócki on the ground.

Song

Hey, they laid Vidrócki on the ground, ; They hit his head with a shiny axe. ; They put a hundred forints on his chest, ; Hey, Vidrócki, good luck with your funeral. Read More

My treasure, Mrs. Tapper

Song

1. My treasure, the tavern-keeper, ; |:What a tavern this is, :| ; Many poor men, :| ; |: A place of entertainment. |: ; ; 2. My treasure, the tavern-keeper, ; |: Bring me some wine, :| ; When I come back, ; |: I will tell you the price, :| ; ; 3. – If I can’t give you money, ; I... Read More

My treasure, Mrs. Tapper

Song

1. My treasure, the tavern-keeper, ; |: What kind of tavern is this? :| ; For many poor young men, ; |: This is a place of entertainment. :| ; ; 2. My treasure, the tavern-keeper, ; |: Bring me a glass of wine, :| ; And when I come back, ; |: I will give you the price, :| ; ; 3. ... Read More

This was Bandi Patkó's first word.

Song

Bandi Patkó's first words were, ; Who has ever seen seven horseshoes on a horse? ; Who doesn't believe it, come here, you can see, ; This beautiful yellow one is wearing four. ; I'm not the fifth myself, but, ; And two are hammered on my boots. Read More

This sheep is a flock from the land of Göröm

Song

1. This sheep is a flock from the land of Göröm, ; It has been serving my shepherd for ten years, ; It roams the mountains and valleys, ; I do not hear the bell of my shepherd. ; ; 2. This sheep does not want to graze here, ; It rattles its copper cymbal angrily, ; It smells a fo... Read More