Podhorany (Menyhe)
You woman, you woman, why are you blushing so much?
Singing
1. You woman, you woman, why are you sleeping on the sly, ; Your mother also didn't get a spinning wheel, ; She died in her sleep on the dry sly, ; She died in her sleep on the dry sly. ; ; 2. Nine kites put a basket on her back, ; Duska hurriedly takes it to the market. ; She se...
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Under the gardens of Menyhe
Singing
1. Under the gardens of Menyhe, ; My golden flower, ; There will be a bachelor's market this week, ; Come here, don't go there, my dove. ; ; 2. There will be a bachelor's market this week, ; My golden flower, ; Oh, it's cheap, but I'll buy it anyway, ; Come here, don't go there, ...
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The Three Orphans (An orphan is buried outside in the cemetery)
Song
He cries like an orphan, outside in the cemetery, ; On his knees, he sobs bitterly. ; His mother has already died, ; There is no one to take care of him. ; ; He prays, just at midnight, ; The Virgin Mary came down to him. ; She gave him a heavenly flower, ; She said: My son, do n...
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The Owl Lady (Puszta Malomba)
Song
To a desolate mill, ; To a desolate mill, ; A barn beam, ; A barn beam. ; ; You are sitting there, ; You are sitting there, ; An owl woman, ; An owl woman. ; ; Why are you crying, why are you grieving, ; Why are you crying, why are you grieving, ; You owl woman, ; You owl woman? ...
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The old man is a husband (The old man is gone, the old man is gone)
Song
Gone, gone is the wine man, ; Gone, gone is the wine man. ; To a girl's suitor, to a girl's suitor, ; To a girl's suitor, to a girl's suitor. ; ; He asks, asks for his son, ; He asks, asks for his son. ; He takes you home to himself, ; He takes you home to himself. ; ; I didn't m...
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Ferrymen's Song (Hair is a sliver, a sliver)
Song
– Hair, horse, horse, Hungarian; Young horse, ; Take me across the big ship, ; Lord left ; So is my treasure chest, ; I give that to you too. ; – I do not like it, ; My love is sweet, ; My heart is sorrowful. ; ; – Hair, horse, horse, Hungarian; Young horse, ; Take me across the ...
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The Murdered Spinner (You Girls of Tornóc)
Song
You girls of Tornóc, I will give you an example, ; If you went to the spinning mill, you did not bring a skein, ; Now if you brought a skein, you will also walk like that, ; On Saturday at eight o'clock your words will stop. ; ; It is evening, it is evening, it has become dark, ;...
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Pick up your glass, buddy, your glass.
Song
Pick up, buddy, your glass, your glass, ; Long live friendship! ; Long live, long live the truth, long live the truth among us, ; True friendship, free fun!
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The star shines in the crack of dawn
Song
1. Dawn breaks, stars shine, ; Yet I am with the lads, ; Oh, my God, I am ashamed, ; That the dawn has found me here. ; ; 2. Autumn dew, cold rain, ; In autumn the grapes ripen, ; When they ripen, they are pressed into wine, ; They ask Teréz Kostyál to marry them. ; ; 3. Where, w...
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Why did you come here for a ring?
Song
Why did you come here, you little one? ; Why did you come here, you little one? ; We came here to play a game, ; So that my rose would find a place here, ; Who would find a way to break her arms and legs.
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