Soldier's Song

The car whistles as it starts to go.

Singing

1. The engine whistles for departure, for departure, ; It is aimed at Cseszko, ; - Engine driver, stop the steamer, ; Let me speak to my dear lover once more. ; ; 2. They are looking for, they are looking for my marriage certificate, ; They cannot find my name anywhere. ; They wi... Read More

The plow does not plow the land for itself.

Singing

1. The plow does not plow the land for itself, ; The mother does not keep her daughter for herself, ; She raises her well, she lets her wing down, ; She watches with tearful eyes that someone else is beating her. ; ; 2. The ox does not plow the land for itself, ; The mother does ... Read More

My sweet, dear mother, I have no lover.

Singing

1. My sweet, dear mother, I have no lover, ; Who will wash my handkerchief white, ; Wash my mother white as snow, ; On the Prague mountain, says the Chelák commando. ; ; 2. My sweet, dear mother, if you want to ask for a wife, ; Come out to the Zsírő cemetery, ; You will find my ... Read More

The Nitra restaurant is decorated with wreaths

Singing

1. The great inn in Nitra is wreathed, ; Its windows and doors are wide open, ; In it are the gentlemen who enlisted me, ; They enlisted me for three years, thirty-six months. ; ; 2. The goy has climbed a high mountain, a high mountain, ; The little angel has never kissed me yet,... Read More

The waters of the Isonzo are wide, the bridge over it is narrow

Singing

1. The waters of the Isonzo are wide, the bridge over it is narrow, ; Don't go there, little angel, because you will fall off it, ; Don't mind, dear little angel, let me fall into the water, ; This way, this rag life will never end. ; ; 2. The Isonzo has stolen my beloved from me... Read More

Rosemary, rosemary, has two habits.

Singing

1. Rosemary, rosemary has two habits, ; In winter and summer its branch is green, ; In winter I keep it in the sandbox, ; And in summer I pin it on my baby's hat. ; ; 2. Rosemary, rosemary has two habits, ; In winter and summer its branch is green, ; In winter it turns green, in ... Read More

If it falls, I must go to great Russia

Singing

1. If it happens that I have to go to great Russia, ; God be with you, little angel, now you see me for the last time, ; The cannons, the machine guns are ringing, the goat's blood is choking, ; And you, dear little angel, cry in the cemetery. ; ; 2. The big barracks of Komárno a... Read More

A Hungarian hussar riding his black horse

Singing

1. When a Hungarian hussar mounts his black horse, ; He cuts his scythe to one side on his weak forehead, ; Icy rain falls, my little horse is soaking wet, ; Hey, my bridle is icy, my weak arms are cold. ; ; 2. My horse is a chestnut, he doesn't eat oats, ; Even as a foal, he got... Read More

The whole world thinks I'm a vagabond, a loafer

Singing

1. The whole world considers me a wanderer, a day-sleeper, ; Yet the lily of the valley does not wither at my hat, ; Stop, dog world, take your mouth off me, ; I am going to the battle, someone else will hold my baby. ; ; 2. When I dressed in gray, I began to worry, ; Who will be... Read More

When the evening bell rings, nine o'clock in the evening

Singing

1. When the vespers are blown at nine o'clock in the evening, ; I go into the barracks and look up at the shelf, ; There is nothing on it but a wretched sackcloth ; If my beloved saw it, his heart would burst. ; ; 2. I write my name in the four corners of my blanket, ; I give it ... Read More