Pe cimpoi [English translation]
Pe cimpoi [English translation]
«When you come - honey1 - to us,
Don't come without the bagpipes!»
On our bagpipes, The girls are dancing
On our bagpipes.
«Yeah, just like this! Yeah, just like this!»
The girls are playing
On drums and bagpipes,2
And the boys [are] near them
Not to let them alone.
'Cause this is how sweetie3 likes it.
«There's no other bagpipe like honey's
When he starts playing it»
Since I've played my bagpipes
I rocked seven girls2.
Yeah, I let them rock on my bagpipe.
Yeah, that's how we play around here.
Yeah, the elders from the village have sworn
[That] this is a real dance:
The sweeties in the village dance
On the rocking bagpipe2.
1. https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/bade2. a. b. c. In the original text, the two lines are swapped.3. https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/m%C3%A2ndr%C4%83
- Artist:Sandu Ciorbă