"Track 8: Ivairumai (Interesting things)" genre: European
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	The following list of song lyrics, stories, and poems are in Lithuanian. The English translations are in (parentheses). Enjoy! 1. Buvo Grazhi Mergaite (There was a beautiful girl) 2. Po Svetimu Dangum (Under a strange sky) 3. Saulute Tekejo (The sun was rising)
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	Story Behind the Song These vintage song, stories, and poems are a classic collection of cherished Lithuanian children's songs sung by children and stories passed down through the ages. Almost thirty years ago, three Lithuanian families from Chicago's North Shore recorded these nursery rhymes, tales, and poems in an effort to preserve the Lithuanian culture which was then under Communist government. Lyrics The following song lyrics, stories, and poems are in Lithuanian. The English translations are in (parentheses). Enjoy! 1. Buvo Grazhi Mergaite (There Was a Beautiful Girl) Buvo grazhi mergaite (There was a beautiful girl) Ji buvo karalaite (She was a princess) Labai grazhi. (Very beautiful) Ja visi zhmones mylejo (Everyone loved her) Labai labai (Very much) Ir shtai atskrido ragana (And a witch heard this) Labai pikta (Very angry) Miegok mergaite (Sleep little girl) Shimta metu (A hundred years) Ir shtai uzhaugo tvora (And so a fence grew) Labai aukshta (Very tall) Ir shtai atjojo karalaitis (And so came a prince) Labai grazhus (Very handsome) Prikele ja ish miego (He woke her up) Ish miego saldaus (From a sweet sleep) Ir jie ishkele puota (And they had a party) Labai shaunia. (Very elegant) 2. Po Svetimu Dangum (Under a Strange Sky) Po svetimu dangum (Under a strange sky) Atveriau ash akytes (I opened my eyes) Dar savo tevishkeles nemachiau (I still haven’t seen my native land) Ir tik ish pasaku mamytes (And only from mother’s stories) Ta miela krashta ash zhinau (Do I know about that beloved land) 3. Saulute Tekejo (The Sun Was Rising) Saulute tekejo (The sun was rising) Lapeliai mirgejo (The leaves were shining) O broliukas ir sesute (And the brother and sister) I darzheli ejo (Went to school) I darzheli ejo (They went to school) Tarp saves kalbejo (and talked amongst themselves) Ka mes veiksim (How do we keep busy) Ka darysim (What will we do) Per visa dienele? (Throughout the entire day) Ash ish kaladeliu (I using blocks) Pili pastatysiu (Will build a castle) O ant balto poperelio (And on white paper) Drambli nupaishysi (Will draw an elephant) Ash lele nuprausiu (I will bathe the doll) Ir pavalgydinsiu (And feed her) Tralia lia lia lia lia lia (Tralia lia lia lia lia lia) Dainele dainuosiu (I will sing a song)

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