CD007-19
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Contents
Title of Collector
Iz ge... a khazn (?)
Title
Az ikh vil / Der khazn un der gabe
First Line
Az ikh vil, zog ikh mir "asher yotser es ho-odom be-khokhmo"...
Performer
Instrumentation
vocal (male), orchestra
Composer
Author
Genre
Yiddish Song
Language
Yiddish
Song Text
Az ikh vil, zog ikh mir "asher yotser es ho-odom be-khokhmo".
Un az ikh vil, zog ikh mir "asher yotser es ho-odom be-khokhmo"!
Feter, ver zent ir?
Ikh bin…
Veyst ir shoyn, ver ikh bin?
Aha!
Ir zaynt, dakht zikh mir, Avram-Meyshe dem sheykhets an eydim,
Vus handlt mit leder!
Oy-oy!
Mayn zeyde hot nit gehandlt mit kayn leder!
Un mayn tate hot avade nit gehandlt mit kayn leder –
Vos hob ikh tsu ton mit leder ?!
Ikh bin…
Ikh bin…
Veyst ir shoyn, ver ikh bin?
Aha!
Ir zaynt, dakht zikh mir, Avrom (…?) an eydim,
Vos handlt mit federn!
Nayayn! Oy!
Mayn zeyde hot nit gehandlt mit kayn federn!
Un mayn bobe iz afile nisht geshlofn oyf kayn federn -
Vos hob ikh tsu ton mit federn ?!
Ikh bin…
Ikh bin…
Yetst: Veyst ir shoyn, ver ikh bin?
Aha!
Yetst veys ikh shoyn, ver ir zaynt:
Ir zaynt, dakht zikh mir, a bisele a khazn…
Oy, un a bisele a nar…
Oy, yo!
A bisele hot ir yo getrofn, un a bisale gor nit:
A khazn bin ikh take yo – ober [?? (A nar - Nayn!)??]
Übersetzung / Translation
Duration
6:24 min