Wednesday, April 15, 2015

(21/25) I Fell In Love With My Sweetheart / Takú som si frajerôčku zamiloval

21. I Fell In Love With My Sweetheart / Takú som si frajerôčku zamiloval



Mikuláš Schneider-Trnavský: Songs (2014)
Pavol Breslik: Tenor
Róbert Pechanec: Piano




Takú som si frajerôčku zamiloval


Takú som si frajerôčku zamiloval,
ako by ju maliaričok vymaľoval,
ačká čierne, biele líčka,
z ruže púčok na ústočká,
ako by ju maľovala maliaročka.

Lenže už je, moja milá, všetko darmo,
keďže musím maširovať zajtra ráno,
veru áno: zajtra ráno,
pred svitanám skoro ráno,
skôr, než výnde jasné slnko nad Komárno.

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I Fell In Love With My Sweetheart


I fell in love with my sweetheart,
She's like a painter's work of art,
dark eyes, white cheeks, and lips 
like petals of the rose, 
as if a painter painted every part.

But now, my love, it's all in vain,
tomorrow I must march away.
Oh yes, before the dawn,
before the rising sun 
above Komárno brings the break of day.

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English translations of the Slovak lyrics: John Minahane
The lyrics are from the booklet of "Songs" CD.

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