Soldier's Song

Don't be angry, mother.

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1. Don't be angry, mother, ; That my baby will come to me! ; He will be back soon, ; Leave a last kiss / for dinner. ; ; 2. My lover was drafted, ; He was transported to Serbia. ; But since the train is expensive, ; I can't go after him. ; ; 3. The postman comes late in the eveni... Read More

It's raining, it's raining quietly, it's about to be spring.

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1. It's raining, it's raining quietly, it wants to be spring, ; But I want to be a red rose in my baby's little garden! ; I won't be a red rose, Ferenc Jóska has gone away, ; To the three-story military barracks in Bratislava. Read More

This little girl writes a mournful letter, and the table falls over her

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1. This little girl writes a mournful letter, she falls on the table, ; The good mother asks her what is wrong with you, my dear daughter? ; What does my mother ask, she knows what is wrong with me, ; My lover is thirteen bucks, I cry all day and night for that. Read More

The ensign didn't like the second regular right-hander.

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1. The ensign didn't like the two, regular right face; He'd rather have a teccett, he'd rather have a teccett running back face. ; Push-up stretched out, dog, bitch, but it won't be slippery! Why; Because you didn't practice, bitch, we're not going home. Read More

The guy has a good job, he doesn't have to worry about anything.

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1. The buck has a good job, he doesn't have to worry about anything, ; The sergeant gives the order every day. ; The buck also gets a stipend, six shillings a day, ; Not enough for a postcard for his baby. Read More

The young man must become a soldier.

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1. The young man must go to the army, ; The rich as well as the poor. ; The rich are freed, the poor are conscripted, ; The poor young man mourns his baby. Read More

Forest forest this round forest

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1. Forest, forest, this round forest, ; In the middle of it are three beetroots. ; A little turtledove has landed, ; My rose, never wait for me back! ; ; 2. If you don't believe that I am a soldier, ; You will believe it when I stand up. ; There are a thousand cannons on the batt... Read More

I am welding the crest of my copper spur

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1. I will cut the crest of my copper spur, ; I will kick in the sergeant's door. ; Sergeant, don't hit me with the iron! ; Oh, my baby's heart is weak, it will split. ; ; 16. facsimile: ; ; Read More

The thirty-two band sounds great.

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1. The thirty-two-man band sings beautifully, ; Hungarian boys march on it, ; They march to a foreign land, ; To the gracious border of Dalmatia. ; ; 2. Oh, my God, how it must be to get used to it there, ; How it must be to love that Dalmatian girl, ; When I hug her, my arms die... Read More

If I sit on the black steamer, Bözsikém

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1. If I sit, my dear, on the black steamer, ; God knows where I'll get off, ; I'll get off in the middle of Italy, ; There, my dear, my mournful cemetery will be for me. ; ; 2. If they take me, my dear, to be a soldier, ; Come to me, you'll be a good maid, ; I'll come to you just... Read More