Mala som já rukávce

B. Martinů

Mala som já rukávce.

I had a blouse

Dala som ich cigánce,

that I gave to a gypsy girl.

a ty cierna cigánka,

You, gypsy,

pocaruj mi suhajka.

conjure me up a man.

Já ti budem carovat,

I will,

ty mi musís dukát dat,

but you must give me a ducat.

styri grose lebo dva,

A ducat and four groschen,

budes dobrá gazdina.

for you be a good housewife.

Já ti budem carovat,

I will,

ty mi musís dukát dat,

but you must give me a ducat.

styri grose lebo dva,

A ducat and four groschen,

budes dobrá gazdina.

for you be a good housewife.