In Extremo
Vänner Och Frände (englische Übersetzung)
Friends and relatives met to consult
To marry off the virgin of the year
Blossoming youth
Met to consult
To marry off the virgin of the year
We want to marry you with the son of a king
Who is has more gold than poor Roland from the country
Blossoming youth
To marry you with the son of a king
Who is has more gold than poor Roland from the country
On Saturday and Sunday the message was spread throughout the land
Monday and Tuesday will reveal who will get her
Blossoming youth
The message was spread throughout the land
Monday and Tuesday will reveal who will get her
On Wednesday and Thursday the wine was prepared
Friday and Saturday the marriage celebrated
Blossoming youth
The wine was prepared
Friday and Saturday the marriage celebrated
They drank for days, and they drank for two
But the bride didn`t want to enter her chamber
Blossoming youth
They drank for two
But the bride didn`t want to enter her chamber
They drank for days, and they drank for three
But the bride didn`t want to touch the bed
Blossoming youth
They drank for three
But the bride didn`t want to touch the bed
Then a poor assistant sailor came in through the door
He wore a torn blue shirt
Blossoming youth
a poor assistant sailor
He wore a torn blue shirt
He came to the table and said
I see that the sails are being put up
Blossoming youth
And said
I see that the sails are being set up
And the virgin went up to the attic
And ran down to the sea
Blossoming youth
Went up to the attic
And ran down to the sea
She jumped on the cliffs and ran on the tips of her toes
And respected the waves down below her
Blossoming youth
Ran on the tips of her toes
And respected the waves down below her
And she was received on board the ship
Entertained with mead and wine
Blossoming yuoth
On board the ship
Entertained with mead and wine
I see, I see your delicate white fingers
The wedding ring wasn`t on there long
Blossoming youth
Your delicate white fingers
The wedding ring wasn`t on there long
I see, I see on your golden hair
The bridal head-dress not there the day before yesterday
Blossoming youth
On your golden hair
The bridal head-dress not there the day before yesterday
I see, I see from your snow white breasts
You have not yet comforted any little children
Blossoming youth
From your snow white breasts
You have not yet comforted any little children
And she lay at the side of poor Roland
She had no worries and no fear
Blossoming youth
At the side of poor Roland
She had no worries and no fear
Vänner Och Frände (englische Übersetzung)
Friends and relatives met to consult
To marry off the virgin of the year
Blossoming youth
Met to consult
To marry off the virgin of the year
We want to marry you with the son of a king
Who is has more gold than poor Roland from the country
Blossoming youth
To marry you with the son of a king
Who is has more gold than poor Roland from the country
On Saturday and Sunday the message was spread throughout the land
Monday and Tuesday will reveal who will get her
Blossoming youth
The message was spread throughout the land
Monday and Tuesday will reveal who will get her
On Wednesday and Thursday the wine was prepared
Friday and Saturday the marriage celebrated
Blossoming youth
The wine was prepared
Friday and Saturday the marriage celebrated
They drank for days, and they drank for two
But the bride didn`t want to enter her chamber
Blossoming youth
They drank for two
But the bride didn`t want to enter her chamber
They drank for days, and they drank for three
But the bride didn`t want to touch the bed
Blossoming youth
They drank for three
But the bride didn`t want to touch the bed
Then a poor assistant sailor came in through the door
He wore a torn blue shirt
Blossoming youth
a poor assistant sailor
He wore a torn blue shirt
He came to the table and said
I see that the sails are being put up
Blossoming youth
And said
I see that the sails are being set up
And the virgin went up to the attic
And ran down to the sea
Blossoming youth
Went up to the attic
And ran down to the sea
She jumped on the cliffs and ran on the tips of her toes
And respected the waves down below her
Blossoming youth
Ran on the tips of her toes
And respected the waves down below her
And she was received on board the ship
Entertained with mead and wine
Blossoming yuoth
On board the ship
Entertained with mead and wine
I see, I see your delicate white fingers
The wedding ring wasn`t on there long
Blossoming youth
Your delicate white fingers
The wedding ring wasn`t on there long
I see, I see on your golden hair
The bridal head-dress not there the day before yesterday
Blossoming youth
On your golden hair
The bridal head-dress not there the day before yesterday
I see, I see from your snow white breasts
You have not yet comforted any little children
Blossoming youth
From your snow white breasts
You have not yet comforted any little children
And she lay at the side of poor Roland
She had no worries and no fear
Blossoming youth
At the side of poor Roland
She had no worries and no fear