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| Traduzione inglese da Music and the Holocaust |
| NIT KAYN ROZHINKES, NIT KAYN MANDLEN | NO MORE RAISINS, NO MORE ALMONDS |
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| Nit kayn rozhinkes in nit kayn mandlen | No raisins and no almonds, |
| Der tate iz nit geforn handlen, | Your father has not gone out trading, |
| Lyulinke mayn zin | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy, |
| Lyulinke mayn zin. | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy. |
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| Er hot farlozt indz in avek, | He has left us, gone away, |
| Vi di velt hot nor an ek, | To the end of the world, |
| Lyulinke mayn zin, | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy, |
| Lyulinke mayn zin. | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy. |
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| S’shrayen soves, s’voyen velf, | Owls are screeching, wolves are howling, |
| Got derbarem zikh in helf, | God have pity on us and help us, |
| Lyulinke mayn zin, | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy, |
| Lyulinke myn zin. | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy. |
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| Ergets shtayt er in er vakht, | Somewhere he stands and watches, |
| Mandlen, rozhinkes a sakh, | Lots of almonds and raisins, |
| Lyulinke mayn zin, | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy, |
| Lyulinke man zin. | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy. |
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| Kimen r’vet of zikher shoyn, | There’s no doubt that he will come, |
| Zen dikh kind, mayn eyntsik kroyn, | To watch you son, my only crown, |
| Lyulinke mayn zin, | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy, |
| Lyulinke mayn zin. | Hush-a-bye, my sonnie boy. |
