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Wake up Lazarus

Ξύπνα Λάζαρε
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Ξύπνα Λάζαρε
Ξύπνα Λάζαρε και μην κοιμάσαι,
τώρα μέρα σου, τώρα χαρά σου.
Πού ’ν’ ο Λάζαρος και δεν εφάνη;
- Μες στη γης είναι βαθιά χωμένος
και με τους νεκρούς αποθαμένος.
- Δώστε μας αυγά να ευχηθούμε
κι οι κοτούλες σας πολλά γεννούνε
κι οι φωλίτσες τους δεν τα χωρούνε.
Information
- Region: Sporades
- Area: Skyros
- Type: Carol
- Categories: Saturday of Lazarus Carol, Ritual Song
- Rhythm: 3 beats
- Duration: 00:30
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Studio recording, 1974.
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