Nagyhind
The Danube is wide, its banks are narrow
Singing
1. The Danube is wide, its banks are narrow, ; There is no young man who can jump over it. ; Laji Bacsa jumps over it, he doesn't even get his boot heels muddy, ; That's just the young man. ; ; 2. He puts his hat down next to the Danube, ; He bows his head next to Rózsika. ; Rózs...
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The boys are already in a row
Singing
1. The young men are going to the draft, ; The rich are just like the poor, ; A rich young man is being drafted, a poor young man is being drafted, ; The poor young man is mourning his homeland. ; ; 2. The barracks in Angyalföld are on a hill, ; My baby's red skirt is visible the...
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My lord is gone.
Singing
1. My master has gone, ; In his foolish age, ; He has planted me in a barn, ; To look for apples. ; ; 2. I wish he were there, ; I wish he were there, ; That a priest would still love me. ; ; 3. I turn like a hoop, ; I jump like a horse. ; ; 4. –, Do you hear, my dear, ; What is ...
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The speaker is dead (The bells are ringing at noon)
Song
The bells are ringing at noon, ; Half past eleven, ; The executioner says: Imre Bogár ; Stand up on the chair! ; ; He stood up on the chair, ; He looks up at the sky. ; – Oh, my God, but so much robbery, ; Now I remember. ; ; – I killed a hussar, ; For a beautiful gray horse, ; I...
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