Felsővámos

Nativity scene from Felsővámos

Song

Characters: ; ; ANGEL, CHILDREN, SHEPHERD, OLD MAN ; ; They greeted us and asked if they could bring the nativity scene in. If they were allowed, the angel went in with the nativity scene and started singing: ; ; ANGEL ; ; CHILDREN ; Let us praise Jesus, who lies in a manger. ; ... Read More

This house is small for me.

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This house is too small for me, ; I'll kick its side, ; If I kick it, I'll kick it, ; I'll have it done. ; ; This is my leg, this, this is it, ; It walks better than this one, ; My sweet leg, take good care, ; Because the other one will dishonor you. Read More

The edge of the Tisza is deep

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The edge of the Tisza is deep, ; But the middle is even deeper. ; A brown boy is going around it, going around it, ; He wants to go by it. ; ; He wants to go by it, ; He wants to pick a rose, ; This rose is blooming, but blooming, ; Little angel, but angry. ; ; Do you hear, littl... Read More

There is no edge to my silk scarf.

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My silk scarf has no edge, ; My lover has no true heart. ; I will buy a scarf that will have an edge, ; I will keep a lover who will be true. ; ; I no longer believe in the young man, ; He has two colors, like the leaves of the poplar. ; Aspen, shed your leaves, ; And you, my bab... Read More

The grapes are harvested after October.

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The grapes are picked after October, ; My boots will tear after the girls. ; Let my boots tear, wrinkle, wrinkle, ; If I take one more step after the girls. ; ; The juice of the grape has great power, ; The customs boy has a wide mind. ; He jumps on his horse, |: gyi te :| black,... Read More

Customs but fenced

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It's customs-free, but it's fenced in, ; They'll take me out of it anyway. ; I'll leave such a beautiful little girl in it that ; My heart aches for her to death, my baby, ; My heart aches for her to death. ; ; The steamer is loaded, ; I'm sitting in the front. ; That's written o... Read More

The reed bends weakly to the ground

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The reed is weak, it bends to the ground, ; My baby cries, it dies far away, ; It dies in the svaromlenia, ; I will be free, my baby, soon. ; ; I will be free, I will marry, ; I will marry the one I want. ; I will lose the most beautiful girl in the village, ; With whom I spent m... Read More

Hey, I would never have been a soldier.

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Hey, hey, I would never have been a soldier, ; If my brother hadn't been a judge. ; But my brother wrote to the emperor, ; Hey, hey, they took my brother, the big-hatted child, the Jóská to be a soldier. ; ; Hey, hey, they took my brother, the big-hatted child, the Jóská to be a ... Read More

We don't know the way to Germany.

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We don't know the way to Germany, ; Sergeant, show us the way! ; I'll show you, my good boys, I'll go too, ; God knows who will come back with you. Read More

Péter Póda Pál Póda

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Péter Póda, Pál Póda, ; He is dozing in a ditch, ; What is the old man doing? ; He is peeking in the window, ; He is peeking in the window. ; ; The garden ate cabbage, ; He spilled out onto the table, ; The old man is not eating anymore, ; He is only looking for his meat, ; He is... Read More