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Žalna Majka

Found in ZhalnaMajka_G_w.abc from the John Chambers abc collection
X: 1
T: \vZalna Majka
R: lesnoto
Z: 2005 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
S: Several recordings; Richard Geisler's transcription of lyrics
N: The Macedonian singer Blagoj Petrov Kara\'gule died in the 1963 Skopje earthquake.
N: This song was written in his memory by friends.
M: 7/8
L: 1/8
K: G
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|: "G"[gb][fa][eg] "D7"[f2a2] (3[df][eg][fa] | "C"[eg][df][ce] "D7"[d2f2] [eg][fa] | "C"[eg][df][ce] "D7"[d2f2] (3[Bd][ce][Ac] | "G"[d7B] |
| [BG][cA][dB] [BG][cA] [dB][bd] | "C"[a2f2][ge] [fd][ge] [fd][ec] | "D7"[d2B2][ec] [dB][cA] [cA][BG] | "G"[B7-G7-] | [B7G7] :|
[| "G"[B2G2][cA] [d2B2] [b2d2] | [b2d2][bd] "C"[g2e2] [e2c2] | "G"[d2B2][ec] ([dB][cA]) ([cA][BG]) | "D7"[c3A3] [c4A4] |
w: 1.~\vZal-na maj-ka v'se-be pla-\vce, vnu-ci-te* gi* te-\vsi.
w: 2.~Spi-jat vnu-ci, maj-ka pla-\vce,  o-\vci sol-*zi* le-at,
w: 3.~Maj-ka pla-\vce sol-zi te-\vcat   si-not svoj* go* \vza-li
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|  "G"[B2G2][cA] [d2B2] [b2d2] | [b2d2][bd] "C"[g2e2] [e2c2] | "D7"[d2B2][ec] ([dB][cA]) ([cA][BG]) | "G"[B3-G3-] [B4-G4-] | [B7G7] |]
w: 1.~Bol vo gra-di lut ja vi-e a   nif im* se* sme-\vsi.
w: 2.~Kaj si sin-ko da gi vi-di\vs  tvoj-te mi-*le* de-ca.
w: 3.~Blag-oj Pet-rov Ka-ra-\'gu-le vo mi-sli* go* ga-li.
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|: "G"([ac][b2-d2-] [b4d4]) | "C"[c'2e2][bd] [a2c2] [g2e2] | "D7"[f7-d7-] | [f7d7] | "C"([fd][g2e2]) [g4e4] | "D7"[a2f2][ge] [f2d2] [e2c2] |  "G"[d7-B7-] | [d7B7] |
w: 1.~Ah,__ spi-te, vnu-ci moj,* pak* pak ke* doj-de toj.
w: 2.~Ah,__ spi-jat de-ca tvoj*  v'son* go slu-\vsat tvoj-ot poj.
w: 3.~Ah,__ e-di-nec moj ti*    v'grad** bol-ka ti mi svi.
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| "G"[B2G2][cA] [d2B2] [b2d2] | [b2d2][bd] "C"[g2e2] [e2c2] | "D7"[d2B2][ec] ([dB][cA]) ([cA][BG]) | "G"[B7-G7-] | [B7G7] :|
w: 1.~Ke vi pe-je za Bi-to-la,      za na\vs ro-*den* kraj.
w: 2.~Sta-ni sin-ko da gi vi-di\vs  sta-ni si-*ne* moj.
w: 3.~Sta-ni \vce-do pej mi pes-na, sta-ni ne* i* spij.
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W: The grieving mother weeps to herself and consoles her grandchildren.
W: The aching in her heart is unbearable, but she smiles at them.
W: Oh, sleep, my little ones, he will come back some day.
W: He will sing to you of Bitola, our native town.
W:
W: The grandchildren sleep, the mother weeps, tears pour from her eyes.
W: Where are you, my son, to see them, your dear children?
W: Ah, your children are sleeping, and in the dreams they hear your singing.
W: Get up, my son, and see them, get up, my son.
W:
W: The mother weeps, her tears flow, she mourns her son,
W: Blagoj Petrov Kara\'gule, in her thoughts she caresses him.
W: Ah, you are my only one, you are the pain in my heart.
W: Get up, child, sing me a song, get up, do not sleep.
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