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Macedonia Chalkidiki, Ierissos Love Song
Forty Five Lemon Trees
Σαράντα πέντε λεμονιές
Forty five lemon trees.
Forty five lemon trees rooted in the sand,
their leaves grow green, their lemons juicy.
Only my le...





Constantinople Couplets Love Song
Health to You, O Holy One
Έχε γεια Παναγιά - Καροτσιέρης
In Galatá a shower falls, a downpour in Tatávla.
The loveliest of all the girls is she who’s dressed in black.
It was nothi...


Asia Minor Makri - Levissi Couplets | Processional Tune Love Song
I Come and You Are Asleep
I come and you are asleep amid the white jasmine,
wake up wherever you might live and be, my bushy lemon tree.
My partridge...

Crete Chania, Asi Gonia Cretan Rizitiko Love Song
I Dreamed of It
Όνειρο το ’δα η λυγερή
English translation is not available. The lyrics in French follows:
– Ce que j'ai vu en rêve, mon roseau, explique-le moi:
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Asia Minor Couplets Love Song
I Left It All Behind & Theonitsa
Όλα μου τα παράτησα & Τι έχεις Θεονίτσα



Thrace Evros, Paliouri Table Song Love Song
I See Ships A-Coming
Βλέπω καράβια πο ’ρχοντι
I see ships a-coming from Constantine’s City
with four hundred maids and sixty brave lads,
and mine in there amidst them si...

Sporades Skiathos Love Song
I See Some Ships Approaching Port
Βλέπω καράβια κι έρχονται
I see some ships approaching port, how beautiful they seem to me,
ships that sail across the waters,
rending my faint heart...

Sporades Skiathos Love Song
I See Some Ships Approaching Port
I see some ships approaching port, how beautiful they seem to me,
ships that sail across the waters,
rending my faint heart...