Martos
Eight gypsies play violins in front of the Martosi tavern
Song
1. In front of the Martos inn, a gypsy fiddles, ; Árpád Fëszti goes there, alas, but he is very happy. ; To his joy, he sent girls to dance with lutes, ; He made them sing with minstrels, he filled his heart with it. ; ; 2. The great lord Árpád Fëszti will remain in memory, ; We ...
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The crane flies high but cries loudly.
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1. The crane flies high, but it calls big ones, ; From under its wings, from under its wings curly feathers fall. ; Pick them up, pick them up, dear little angel, put them on my spinning hat, ; When I go into the tavern, they know me for that. ; ; 2. When I go in, when I go into ...
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The stork flies high with the crane's pair
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1. The crane flies high, the stork with its pair, ; He who loves five or six, has only good things to do. ; See, I only love one, yet I suffer a lot, ; This damn deceitful world, it kills my heart.
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The canal flows in front of our house.
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1. In front of our house, in front of our house, the canal flows, ; Even the stork bathes in it, bathes in it. ; The stork always bathes, yet its feathers are muddy, ; My dear little angel is the most beautiful girl in the village. ; ; 2. Either I will write, or I will send a mes...
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This little girl is beautiful when she has a wreath on her head.
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1. This little girl is beautiful when she has a wreath on her head, ; She walks all the way down Main Street, her sash is round her waist, ; Prayer book in her hand, her old lover is on her mind, ; A pair of stars shine in the sky in her black eyes.
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The edge of Nitra is deep, I'm falling, I'm falling, I'm falling
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1. The edge of the Nitra is deep, tiririri I'm falling, my lord, ; But the middle is even deeper, tiririri I'm falling, my lord. ; I would like to go over it, hey, my lord, my lord, ; It is a peony, tiririri I'm falling, my lord. ; ; 2. Peony, don't shoot, tiririri I'm falling, m...
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Under the gardens of Martos, I'm going to tear up my chest
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1. Under the gardens of Martos, tiririri rárom, tirárom, ; Three young men are reaping oats, tiririri rárom, tirárom. ; He is reaping oats for his horse, hey, tirárom, tirárom, ; He is looking for a lover for himself, tiririri rárom, tirárom. ; ; 2. Come on, don't go that way, ti...
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This little girl writes a rose-colored letter and falls on the table
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1. This little girl writes a rose-colored letter, falls on the table, ; Her good mother asks her what's wrong with her, ; What are you asking, my mother, you know what's wrong with me, ; My lover is a three-year-old hussar, I cry night and day. ; ; 2. Oh, but they announce it nic...
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Beyond the Tisza, beyond the Danube, the almond tree blooms on the Tisza.
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1. Beyond the Tisza, beyond the Danube, beyond the Tisza the almond tree blooms, ; Its almonds, almonds, almonds fall into the water, get wet. ; The almond tree still bears almonds, ; Widow, married woman, widow raises the handsome young man. ; ; 2. Beyond the Tisza, beyond the D...
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There is a mill in Kismartos, they grind sorrows on that czuhajja
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1. There is a mill in Kismartos, they grind sorrow on it, czuhajja, ; I also have a sorrow, I will go and shoot, czuhajja. ; In the fall the tea rose fell, my lover left me, ; If another one leaves me, I will not grieve for long. ; ; 2. There is a woman in my neighborhood, she ha...
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