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by L. Weinhold

Sag mir doch den Weg
 (Sung text for setting by B. Bartók)
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Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  DUT
Sag mir doch den Weg, Lieb,
wo du von mir scheidest,
sag mir's, und ich pflüge ihn mit goldner Pflugschar;
sähen will ich auch, mit Perlen ihn besäen,
und mit Tränen netzen, kummervollen Tränen,
ach, will den Weg mit kummervollen Tränen netzen.

Composition:

    Set to music by Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945), "Sag mir doch den Weg", 1935

Text Authorship:

  • by L. Weinhold

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lidy van Noordenburg) , "Vertel mij toch de weg", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Lidy van Noordenburg

This text was added to the website: 2023-06-07
Line count: 6
Word count: 42

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