Niška Banja

Niška Banja, version tsigane

Cette version comporte des paroles en serbe, et d'autres en romani.

1. Niška Banja topla voda, za mangupe živa zgoda. x2 Em ka lavlam, em kamavla, And'o Niši ka mekav la. x2 2. Mi Cigani meraklije, ne možemo bez rakije. x2 bez rakije šljivovice, i bez mlade Cigančice. x2 3. Jedan, dva, tri, četir, pet, šest Sedam, osam, devet, deset. x2 Deset, devet, osam, sedam, šest, pet, četir, tri, dva, jedan. x2 4. Duj duj duj duj dešuduj duj čumidav le and'o muj. Em ka lavlam, em kamavla, And'o Niši ka mekav la.

1. The public bath near Niš, hot water, for the naughty boys a real convenience I will get her, I will love her, and in Niš I wll leave her. 2. We Gypsies love a good time, we can't make it without plum brandy; Without grape brandy, plum brandy, without a young Gypsy girl. 3. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one 4. Two, two, twelve, I'll kiss her on the face I will get her, and I will love her, and in Niš I wll leave her.

Niška Banja, version serbe

1. Niška Banja, topla voda za Nišlije živa zgoda. x2 Nišku Banju sijalice krase danju gore, a noću se gase. x2 2. Mi Nišlije, meraklije ne možemo bez rakije. x2 bez rakije šljivovice i bez mlade devojčice. x2 3. Niška Banja, voda mlaka leči žene od stomaka. x2 A kod kuće muža laže da joj voda ne pomaže. x2 4. Jedan, dva, tri, četir', pet, šest, sedam, osam, devet, deset. x2 Deset, devet, osam, sedam, šest, pet, četir', tri, dva, jedan. x2 5. Duj, duj, duj, duj, ti ne luduj tebe dragi pamet muči. Ostavila, ti si kriva što me žena ostavila.

1. At Niška Banja's warm water for young men from Niš (Nišlije) great. Niška Banja is decorated with street lights that are on during the day and off at night. 2. We Nišlije, fun loving people cannot live without brandy. Without plum brandy and without young girls. 3. Niška Banja, tepid water cures women from stomache troubles. But at home, (a wife) lies to her husband that water is not helping her. 4. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten. Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one. 5. Duj, you drive me crazy; You, sweetheart, torture my head. She left me; it's your fault that my wife left me

Background & Dance steps

See http://www.phantomranch.net/folkdanc/dances/niskaban.htm

Qui joue/chante ça ?

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• Balkansambl
• BalsiKa