Cucușor [English translation]

You little cuckoo that came here a little bit earlier

Alas, you little cuckoo that came here a little bit earlier

Sing for me, because i'm sad

Sing for me, because i'm sad

Come one, let me hear your voice

So i can forget my sadness

So i can forget my sadness, yo...

Sigh, the cuckoo that sung for me

Alas, the cuckoo that sung for me

I don't want him to come down from the mountain anymore

I don't want him to come down from the mountain anymore...

Sigh, if he wants to come back home

Alas, if he wants to come back home

Take him down with a stone, don't let him

Take him down with a stone, don't let him...

If he'll come down from the mountains

Hit him with a stone and kill him

Hit him with a stone and kill him...

Sign, and if he'll come back in the village

Allas, if he'll come back in the village

To sing on my fence

To sing on my fence...

You little cuckoo that came here a little bit earlier

Alas, you little cuckoo that came here a little bit earlier

Sing for me, because i'm sad

Sing for me, because i'm sad

Come one, let me hear your voice

So i can forget my sadness

So i can forget my sadness, yo...

To sing in my courtyard

To sing in my courtyard

So i can see who will inherit it

So i can see who will inherit it

If my mother will inherit it

If my mother will inherit it

Let it grow full of wild strawberry

Let it grow full of wild strawberry

If my sisters will inherit it

If my sisters will inherit it

Let it grow full of grass and flowers

Let it grow full of grass and flowers

If my brothers will inherit it

If my brothers will inherit it

Let it grow full of spruces and fir trees

Let it grow full of spruces and fir trees

If strangers/foreigners will inherit it

If strangers/foreigners will inherit it

Let it grow full of nettles and thornbushes

Let it grow full of nettles and thornbushes, yo...

If my mother will inherit it

If my mother will inherit it

Let it grow full of wild strawberry

Let it grow full of wild strawberry

If my sisters will inherit it

If my sisters will inherit it

Let it grow full of grass and flowers

Let it grow full of grass and flowers

If my brothers will inherit it

If my brothers will inherit it

Let it grow full of spruces and fir trees

Let it grow full of spruces and fir trees

If strangers/foreigners will inherit it

If strangers/foreigners will inherit it

Let it grow full of nettles and thornbushes

Let it grow full of nettles and thornbushes, yo...

• Artist:Zdob și Zdub