CD015-06

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Title of Collector

Dortn, dortn

Title

Dortn, dortn

First Line

Dortn, dortn ibern vaserl

Performer

probably Ben Bonus

Instrumentation

vocal (male), piano

Composer

Author

Genre

Yiddish Song

Language

Yiddish

Song Text

Oy, dortn, dortn
Ibern vaserl
||: Oy, dortn, dortn
Ibern brik! :||
Fartribn hosti mikh
In di vaytene lender…
In benken benk ikh nokh dir tsurik…


Oy, helf mir, G’tenyu,
Oy, G’t in himl
Oy, helf mir G’tenyu!
S’iz mir nit git.
Shoyn tsvay, dray yorelekh
Vi mir firn a libe –
In oysshpiln di libe konen mir nit…


Oy, dayne oygelekh
Vi di shvartse karshelekh
Oy, dayne lipelekh
Vi rozeve papir
||: In dayne fingerlekh
Vi tint in feder
Oy, shraybn zolsti ofte briv tsu mir… :||

Übersetzung / Translation

Duration

3:15 min

Year

Comment

Comment by David Kohan

Sources

probably from the recording "Ben Bonus - Songs of our People"

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