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Farewell Beautiful Girls

Αφήνω γεια στις έμορφες
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Αφήνω γεια στις έμορφες
Aφήνω γεια στις έμορφες και γεια στις μαυρομάτες
κι εγώ θα πάω στα Γιάννενα, στου μπέη τα σαράγια,
θα πα να γίνω μπέισσα, να γίνω μπεϊοπούλα.
- Γεια σου, χαρά σου μπέη μου, - Kαλώς τηνε τη βλάχα.
- Eγώ είμαι η βλάχα η έμορφη.
Information
- Region: Epirus
- Type: Table Song
- Categories: Love Song, Pastoral Song
- Rhythm: Free rythm
- Duration: 03:03
Collaborators
- Singer: Domna Samiou
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Recording information
Studio recording, 1968. Released in 1968, in the LP Songs of Central Greece and Peloponnese (Fidelity 4012 PY, 1968) supervised by Domna Samiou. Later, in 2008, Yiorgos Tsambras included the track in the CD collection Mousiko Odiporiko 1959-1969 (Universal Music, 2008).
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