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Grün sind alle meine Kleider
All My Clothes Are Green
This is a traditional children's song from Pomerania (Pommern). There are many different versions.
Melodie: Traditional
Text: Traditional
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DEUTSCH Grün, grün, grün sind alle meine Kleider, Grün, grün, grün ist alles, was ich hab. Darum lieb ich alles was so grün ist, Weil mein Schatz ein Jäger, Jäger ist. Blau, blau, blau sind alle meine Kleider, Blau, blau, blau ist alles, was ich hab. Darum lieb ich alles, was so blau ist, Weil mein Schatz ein Seemann, Seemann ist. Weiß, weiß, weiß sind alle meine Kleider, Weiß, weiß, weiß ist alles was ich hab. Darum lieb ich alles, was so weiß ist, Weil mein Schatz ein Bäcker, Bäcker ist. Schwarz, schwarz, schwarz sind alle meine Kleider, Schwarz, schwarz, schwarz ist alles, was ich hab. Darum lieb ich alles, was so schwarz ist, Weil mein Schatz ein Schornsteinfeger ist. Bunt, bunt, bunt sind alle meine Kleider, Bunt, bunt, bunt ist alles, was ich hab. Darum lieb ich alles, was so bunt ist, Weil mein Schatz ein Maler, Maler ist. |
ENGLISH Green, green, green are all my clothes Green, green, green is all that I have So I love anything that's green because my love is a hunter, a hunter. Blue, blue, blue are all my clothes Blue, blue, blue is all that I have So I love anything that's blue because my love is a sailor, a sailor. White, white, white are all my clothes White, white, white is all that I have So I love anything that's white because my love is a baker, a baker. Black, black, black are all my clothes Black, black, black is all that I have So I love anything that's black because my love is a chimney sweep. Colorful... are all my clothes Colorful is all that I have So I love anything that's colorful because my love is a painter, a painter. |
Melody: Grün sind alle meine... (Midi from ingeb.org)
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